The Strategy sets forth a blueprint as to how the Chinese government will boost the development of autonomous vehicles over the next thirty years.
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NDRC Issues Development Strategy for Autonomous Vehicle
By Mark Schaub and Atticus Zhao King & Wood Mallesons’ Corporate & Securities group
China obviously has big plans for autonomous vehicles.
A major step forward showing the Chinese government’s resolve and its multi-faceted plans it has for this key sector was when on 5 January 2018, China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) issued a draft Strategy for Innovation and Development of Intelligent Vehicles (“Draft Strategy”) for public comment. [1]
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Final Guidelines on Standards for Self-driving Cars
By Mark Schaub and Atticus Zhao King & Wood Mallesons’ Corporate & Securities group
China is continuing to refine its regulatory framework for self-driving cars.
On 29 December 2017, (the last working day in 2017) the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and Standardization Administration of China (SAC) jointly issued the final Guidelines for the Establishment of National Standards System of Telematics Industry (Intelligent & Connected Vehicles) (“Final Guidelines”). This happened six months after the draft guidelines were issued for public comment on 13 June 2017 (“Draft Guidelines”)[1].
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