When it comes to setting standards, China has a checkered past, with its efforts often stymied by impractical specifications, long approval delays and a general resistance to bureaucratic dictums among companies. However, China is well aware that the development of domestic technology standards is essential to promoting innovation and for protecting indigenous companies and markets. Because of this, the government is pursuing an ambitious set of technology standards that address key areas, including Audio Video Coding (AVS), automotive electronics, 3G mobile phones, mobile television, wireless networks and digital terrestrial television broadcasting. These standards are having a major impact on the high-technology business in China.

There are several major technology standards that have been released or are now under development that will have a major influence on high-technology markets in China, including. This article offers a detailed analysis of each standard and studies their impact on China’s high-technology industry. Read the full article (PDF)...

This article was taken from Global SMT & Packaging Vol. 7 No. 4 - April 2007

Keywords : China, Technical Standards, Automotive Electronics, Mobile-Phone Standard, Mobile TV Standard, WiMAX

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