China to Optimize Auto Industry Regulation, Curb Irrational Competition
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On September 20, officials from China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced at the 2026 International Forum on China's Automotive Industry Development that the country will further optimize management in the automotive industry and deeply regulate the competitive order within the sector. The officials acknowledged that while the competitive order in the domestic automotive market has improved, irrational competition still persists. In the next phase, China will refine industry management, advance initiatives to ensure consistency between production samples and mass-produced products, improve quality, and firmly uphold the baseline for product safety. Additionally, a special action plan to upgrade automotive standards will be implemented, fully leveraging the role of standards in driving industrial upgrading. The statement was reported by CCTV News and summarized by Jin10 Data.
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Jin10 Data, September 20 — Officials from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) announced yesterday that China will further optimize management within the automotive industry and strengthen regulation of competitive order in the sector.
Speaking at the 2026 International Forum on China's Automotive Industry Development, MIIT officials noted that while the competitive order in the domestic automotive market has shown improvement, irrational competition continues to persist.
Key Measures Announced
In the next phase, China will:
- Refine industry management through further regulatory improvements
- Advance quality assurance initiatives to ensure consistency between production samples and mass-produced products
- Uphold product safety baselines with firm regulatory enforcement
- Implement a special action plan to upgrade automotive standards, fully leveraging the role of standards in driving industrial upgrading
(Source: CCTV News)
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