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2017June 27，The world celebrates the first MSME Day。MSMEs typically employ fewer than 250 people，It is the backbone of most economies around the world，and play a key role in developing countries。 Data from the International Council for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises:，Formal and informal MSMEs account for 90% of the total number of enterprises，60-70% of all jobs are provided，50% of GDP in value creation。The United Nations General Assembly recognized the importance of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises，It was decided to designate June 27 of each year as MSME Day，to raise awareness of the contribution of MSMEs in promoting sustainable development。How MSMEs can be promoted，The achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is worldwide，MSMEs create a lot of jobs and provide a source of income for people，It plays an important role as an enabler of poverty reduction and development。Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises tend to employ women、The most vulnerable groups, such as youth and the poor, are the most employees。in rural areas，MSMEs are even the only source of jobs。therefore，Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) have largely contributed to the growth and redistribution of income among people at the "bottom of the pyramid".。MSMEs are the first responders to society's needs，Promote social safety and inclusion。Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals，Especially in promoting innovation、Creativity and decent work for all。Helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in key sectors of the national economy to access finance is an important factor in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals。SMEs are key to the implementation of SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) as well as SDG 9 (Sectors，innovation and infrastructure).。UNIDO promotes the development of SMEsUNIDO is committed to capacity-building for SMEs、Cluster development、E-commerce development and industrial innovation。With a long history of supporting small and medium-sized enterprises，UNIDO has developed a portal that provides information on regulatory and administrative requirements, as well as business advice，Build bridges between government and business，This information is especially important for entrepreneurs and start-ups。We drive business-to-business connections，and the connection between businesses and institutions，to achieve economies of scale，Promote competitive private sector development，It aims to contribute to poverty reduction。We also provide technical assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises，Advisory services and risk management guidance，Help them identify opportunities and threats，Allocate resources efficiently，Develop business capabilities，Enabling competition and innovation。 UNIDO would continue to support the promotion of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at the global level，Support the Government of China in promoting cooperation and development among SMEs through the UNIDO-China Strategic Cooperation Framework 2018-2021，Emphasis is placed on green industry、Food safety、Innovation and international cooperation。

In accordance with the provisions of the Standardization Law of the People's Republic of China，It was decided to abolish the existing 18 grain industry standards for which corresponding national standards have been issued，Its numbers and names are as follows：   LS/T 3801-1987 "Grain Packaging Sack" LS/T 3802-1988 "Grain Packaging Flour Bag" LS/T 1102-1988 Grain、Noun terms for the nature and quality of oilseeds and their processed products》 LS/T 1101-1988 "Terminology of Grain and Oil Storage Equipment" LS/T 1103-1992 Terminology of morphology and structure of raw grains and oilseeds, LS/T 1211-2008 "Technical Specifications for Grain and Oil Storage" LS/T 3503-1988 "Cylinder Preliminary Cleaning Screen" LS/T 1203-2002 "Grain Monitoring and Control System" LS/T 3535-1988 "Screw Press" LS/T 3537-1992 Translational Extractor LS/T 3540-1992 "Mixed Oil Long Tube Evaporator" LS/T 3501.3-1993 "General Technical Conditions for Grain and Oil Processing Machinery Assembly Technical Requirements" LS/T 3501.4-1993 "General Technical Conditions for Grain and Oil Processing Machinery Castings" LS/T 3501.5-1993 General Technical Conditions for Grain and Oil Processing Machinery Plates、Technical requirements for plate steel members》 LS/T 3501.12-1993 "General Technical Conditions for Grain and Oil Processing Machinery Product Packaging" LS/T 3523-1993 "General Technical Conditions for Air Spray Rice Milling Machine" LS/T 3511-1993 "Pneumatic Mill" LS/T 3531-1995 "Impeller Wind Closer" The above standards will cease to be implemented from January 1, 2019。 Notice is hereby given。   Read More …

recently，American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME)The first meeting of the China International Working Group of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Volume VIII Committee was held in Lanzhou Lanshi Heavy Equipment Co., Ltd. in 2018。The ASME Working Group said，International standards need a Chinese voice，It is hoped that more Chinese equipment manufacturing enterprises will participate in the discussion and revision of ASME standards，All-round integration with international standards。 Participants introduced，ASME is leading the way in the development of the world's machinery standards，More than 500 technical regulations and standards developed by the organization have been widely used in more than 100 countries and regions，And it has become an important reference for the safety regulations of various governments。In order to enable the standard to adapt to the continuous updating of technology，ASME has established international working groups around the world，Organize enterprises and scientific research institutions from all over the world to put forward proposals for the revision of standards。 "There are more than 7,200 ASME certified manufacturers around the world，There are nearly 1,000 in Chinese mainland，It accounts for about 1/7。However, half of the domestic licensed manufacturers are purely for export，Failure to truly improve the quality of its own development，It is also rarely involved in the formulation of international standards。Zhang Qiang, chief representative of ASME Beijing Representative Office, mentioned，Domestic enterprises should be equipped with more powerful technical force to the standard work team。 But，At present, the enthusiasm of domestic enterprises to participate in the formulation of international standards has increased。The conference attracted scientific research institutes、Manufacturing enterprises、About 40 representatives from testing institutions participated，and discussed and voted on 19 related technical issues related to the application of ASME Volume VIII. standards in China。Representatives of domestic enterprises and experts from colleges and universities around the flange、Design of common chemical equipment such as elliptical head and heat exchanger、Fatigue analysis、Low-temperature properties and high-temperature strength of materials、Welding and heat treatment、Withstand voltage test、Suggestions were put forward on inspection and testing。 Gao Jixuan, deputy director of the State Special Equipment Safety Supervision Bureau, fully affirmed the work of the China International Working Group at the meeting。He stressed，ASME established a working group and held meetings in China，It represents the view that it attaches great importance to Chinese enterprises。Chinese industry entities should also actively participate in the revision of international standards，Let more Chinese elements be added to international standards。 Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering、Chen Xuedong, Chairman of the China International Working Group of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Volume VIII. Committee, pointed out，Domestic machinery manufacturing enterprises participate in the discussion of ASME international standards，It is conducive to further enhancing the authority and influence of ASME standards。meanwhile，Domestic enterprises should choose from the material、Optimize the design、Manufacturing process、Inspection and testing and other aspects，Carefully study the development trend of ASME standards，Strive for international voice through proposals。 Chief researcher of China Special Equipment Testing and Research Institute、Shou Binan, vice chairman of ASME's China International Working Group, said："We need to expand our influence and voice on the basis of participation，Realize the internationalization of Chinese standards，Fully participate in international competition。Bluestone Heavy Equipment is currently the largest oil refining in China、chemical industry、Coal chemical industry、One of the R&D and manufacturing enterprises of nuclear power core pressure vessel equipment，1984It became the first company in China to obtain the American ASME pressure vessel U、U2 certificate and stamped enterprise。Zhang Kai, chief engineer of Bluestone Heavy Equipment, said，The ASME standard is a specification that represents the international advanced level of technology。The China International Working Group is also very helpful to businesses，It can not only promote enterprises to improve their design、Manufacturing level，It can also help enterprises to explore the international market。

Premier Li Keqiang presided over an executive meeting of the State Council on June 27，Deploy and adjust the transportation structure to improve transportation efficiency，Reduce the logistics cost of the real economy。The meeting was confirmed，China will speed up the development of multimodal transport，Improve the standard system；Promote the standardization of road freight vehicles，Promote the innovation and development of the road freight industry。 The meeting noted:，Adjust the transportation structure、Improve the overall efficiency of transportation，Reduce the logistics cost of the whole society，It is essential to enhance the competitiveness of the real economy。The meeting was confirmed，First, step by step、Highlight the main points，Optimize the transportation structure，Better play the railway in the transportation of bulk materials、The backbone role in long-distance transportation。Increase investment in infrastructure，Drive effective investment，By 2020, we will strive to achieve an annual freight volume of more than 1.5 million tons of bulk goods and the proportion of new logistics parks connected to special railway lines、The railway entry rate of important coastal port areas reached 80% respectively、60%above。Efforts should be made to increase the rate of railway arrivals in important port areas along the Yangtze River。The second is to speed up the development of multimodal transport。Improve the standard system。Promote the combined transportation of urban production and living materials。Development of railway container transportation，Promote sea-rail intermodal transport、Iron-water combined transport。Carry out pilot projects such as full cold chain transportation，Actively develop e-commerce express trains。The third is to push the ship、cart、Trains、port、Stations、Goods and other information are shared openly，Achieve arrival delivery、Customs clearance and inspection、"One-stop" online services such as transfer and settlement。Promote the standardization of road freight vehicles，Promote the innovation and development of the road freight industry。Fourth, we should further clean up the service charges for the operation of transportation links，Relevant departments should carry out supervision，Efforts should be made to solve the problem of "arbitrary charges."、indiscriminate fines" and other issues，Regulate railway freight charges，Eliminate unreasonable charges，Correction of overcharges，Reduce logistics costs。Fifth, guide and regulate fair competition in the new "Internet +" business format in the field of transportation、Healthy development，Prevent and eliminate potential safety hazards。

6May 26th，The inaugural meeting of the Sino-US Electric Self-balancing Vehicle Standard Mutual Recognition Working Group was successfully held in Beijing Weishi Building。The conference was held under the guidance of the Standardization Administration of China (SAC) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).，It is co-sponsored by the National Technical Committee for Standardization of Automation Systems and Integration (SAC/TC 159) and Underwriters Laboratories (UL).，Segway-Ninebot Co., Ltd. is co-organized by Beijing Institute of Machinery Industry Automation (RIAMB) Co., Ltd。 2001year，The world's first self-balancing electric balance vehicle (Segway) was released in the U.S。2008year，The Segway was unveiled at the Beijing Olympics，began to enter the field of vision of the Chinese people。As a new type of green and environmentally friendly travel and leisure and entertainment tools，Balance bikes bring convenience and fun to consumers，At the same time, it has also expanded a new development field for Chinese enterprises。According to statistics，2017China's electric balance vehicle exports about 10 million units，The value of exports is about 2 billion US dollars，More than 800,000 people were employed，China's balance bike industry occupies a leading position in the international market。 Industry standards are the technical basis and technical rules for economic and trade exchanges and industrial cooperation，The same is true for balance bike standards。2016year，UL in the United States has released the safety standard ANSI/SCC/UL-2272 for self-balancing scooters，And it was approved by ANSI as the national standard for self-balancing scooters in the United States；2018January 1，The first two national standards for self-balancing scooters in China were formulated by SAC/TC 159："Safety Requirements and Test Methods for Electric Balance Vehicles" and "General Technical Conditions for Electric Balance Vehicles" were officially implemented，It fills the gap in the industry standard of electric self-balancing scooter in China。SAC/TC 159 and UL established a working group on mutual recognition of self-balancing vehicle standards between China and the United States through this conference，It is planned to actively coordinate the standard development of self-balancing vehicles in China and the United States，Further promote the mutual recognition of standards for self-balancing scooters between China and the United States，So as to promote the smooth development of bilateral trade between China and the United States in this field。