China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment Strengthens Global Chemicals Treaty Collaboration

On November 10, 2025, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) hosted senior representatives from the Global Environment Facility (GEF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),and the United Nations Industrial Development...

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NMPA Updates Cosmetic Ingredient Catalog with Three Newly Monitored Substances

On October 20, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) announced the second dynamic adjustment to the Catalog of Already Used Cosmetic Ingredients in accordance with relevant provisions under the Cosmetics Supervision...

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China Releases 34 New National Food Safety Standards Including Updated Limits on Contaminants (GB 2762-2025)

On September 25, 2025, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) and the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) jointly announced the release of 32 new national food safety standards and 2 amendment...

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Notice on the First Training Session for Standardized Environmental Management of Hazardous Waste

On 30 September 2025, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment  (MEE) Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Technology Center, together with China Environmental Publishing Group, announces that the first training session on...

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China Strengthens Oversight of Bulk Liquid Food Transport in Revised Food Safety Law

From September 8-12 2025, the 17th session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) was held in Beijing. During this session, the draft amendment to China’s Food...

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China Moves Forward with Revised Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law

On September 8, 2025, the 17th session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) conducted the second reading of the draft Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law. The revised...

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China Releases 2025 National Standards Relevant to Chemical Management and Hazardous Substance Control

On August 28, 2025, China’s national standardization authorities officially published the 18th batch of national standards for 2025. Among them are several standards directly relevant to chemical management, fire suppression chemicals,...

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China Notifies WTO of New National Food Safety Standard for Vanillin

On 28 August 2025, the National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China (NHC) formally notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft national food safety standard for vanillin,...

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Deadline Extended for Public Disclosure Extension of Chemical Substance Identification Information

On August 20, 2025, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) announced an extension of the deadline for submitting applications to postpone the public disclosure of chemical substance identification information. According...

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China reopens consultation to revise label standard GB 15258

Update: On 13 August 2025, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released a new draft standard of the national standard GB 15258 and reopened the public consultation on 14...

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