{"id":44044,"date":"2025-11-24T12:20:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T11:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amec.es\/china-updates-the-technical-framework-for-road-signs-and-signals\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T12:21:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T11:21:51","slug":"china-updates-the-technical-framework-for-road-signs-and-signals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amec.es\/en\/china-updates-the-technical-framework-for-road-signs-and-signals\/","title":{"rendered":"China updates the technical framework for road signs and signals"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"44044\" class=\"elementor elementor-44044 elementor-44034\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-58064707 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"58064707\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d05552a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3d05552a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6807ece9\" data-id=\"6807ece9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c5ceedb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c5ceedb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">China updates the technical framework for road signs and signals<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-775e184a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"775e184a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ecede78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ecede78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t24 de November de 2025\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cdf5d78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cdf5d78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>China has notified the WTO of three national standards that regulate the main components of the road signaling system: electronic controllers for traffic lights, optical units that emit light signals and technical requirements for their installation on the road.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e012274 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1e012274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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environments by reference.<\/li><li><strong>Stated objective:<\/strong> protection of human health or safety.<\/li><li><strong>Notified document (CH):<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/members.wto.org\/crnattachments\/2025\/TBT\/CHN\/25_07828_00_x.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/members.wto.org\/crnattachments\/2025\/TBT\/CHN\/25_07828_00_x.pdf<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h5><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">_<\/span><br>G\/TBT\/N\/CHN\/2140 &#8211; Road traffic signal lamps<\/strong><\/h5><ul><li><strong>Regulated object:<\/strong> illuminated traffic signals \/ optical units (traffic lights, fixed and circumstantial).<\/li><li><strong>Technical scope:<\/strong> classification, modeling, requirements, test methods, inspection, nameplates, packaging, transportation and storage.<\/li><li><strong>Scope of application:<\/strong> design, manufacture and inspection of illuminated road signs.<\/li><li><strong>Stated purpose:<\/strong> prevention of deceptive practices, consumer protection and protection of human health or safety.<\/li><li>Notified document (CH): <a href=\"https:\/\/members.wto.org\/crnattachments\/2025\/TBT\/CHN\/25_07826_00_x.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/members.wto.org\/crnattachments\/2025\/TBT\/CHN\/25_07826_00_x.pdf<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h5><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">_<\/span><br>G\/TBT\/N\/CHN\/2141 &#8211; Safety technical requirements for road traffic signal setting and installation<\/strong><\/h5><ul><li><strong>Regulated object:<\/strong> installation and placement of traffic signs.<\/li><li><strong>Technical scope:<\/strong> general safety requirements, installation conditions, combined application, display requirements and transition period.<\/li><li><strong>Scope:<\/strong> physical implementation and installation of traffic signs on the road.<\/li><li><strong>Stated objective:<\/strong> protection of human health or safety.<\/li><li><strong>Notified document (CH):<\/strong> <a 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