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China Releases Measures for Public Security Administration of Explosive Precursor Hazardous Chemicals
On 6th July, China Ministry of Public Security (MPS) released Decree 154 of 2019, the publication of the official version of the Measures for Public Security Administration of Explosive Precursor Hazardous Chemicals. These Measures will take effect on 10th August. In January 2019, MPS released the draft of the measures and sought feedback from the public.From a content point of view, the official version and the draft are not much different.
Jul 24, 2019
Chinese Mainland
China Hazchem
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China Approves 11 New Food Additives and 8 New FCM Additives
On July 22nd, 2019, NHC announced the approval of 11 new food additives and 8 new FCM (food contact material) additives.
Jul 24, 2019
Chinese Mainland
FCM
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South Korea Consults on 33 New Toxic Chemical Substances
Published on Jul 18th, 2019 by NIER Notice No. 2019-285, South Korea's National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) is now consulting on potential updates on the Toxic Chemical Substance List (TCSL). Any comments are welcome before Aug 24th, 2019.
Jul 24, 2019
South Korea
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China Pledges to Promote Third-party Treatment of Environmental Pollutions in Industrial Parks
On July 11, 2019, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) sent a notice [1] to local authorities in charge of development and reform and environmental issues in 20 provinces and municipalities, laying out major tasks and arrangements concerning third-party treatment of environmental pollutions in industrial parks.
Jul 23, 2019
Chinese Mainland
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Updates on Explosion at Gas Factory in Central China’s Henan Province
On July 19, an explosion rocked a coal-to-gas plant in Yima, Sanmenxia in Central China’s Henan Province. According to the latest report, fifteen people were killed, five people are missing, and 19 others were severely injured.
Jul 23, 2019
Chinese Mainland
Chemical management
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China’s IECSC Inclusion Process
It is known that new chemical substances notified under the China New Chemical Substance Notification (China NCSN) will have a chance of being included in the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China (current version IECSC 2013). With more and more qualified new chemical substances waiting to be listed into IECSC, the Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center (SCC) under China MEE has streamlined IECSC inclusion.
Jul 19, 2019
Chinese Mainland
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WTO Seeks Comments on the Draft of Vietnam Technical Regulation of Secondary Lithium Battery
According to the notification and original text, the draft regulates technical requirements for secondary lithium batteries and secondary lithium batteries used in devices. The text consists of 6 chapters, including general provisions, technical regulations, testing methods, management regulations, responsibilities of organizations and individuals etc.
Jul 19, 2019
Vietnam
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Interpretation of the Draft Revision of China’s New Chemical Management System
China’s MEE published the draft revision of the Measures for the Environmental Management of New Chemical Substances (MEP Order No.7) on July 9, with public comments accepted until Aug 16, 2019. The release of the draft is another important event in the management of new chemical substances and follows shortly after the Notice of IECSC Supplementation issued by MEE (see relevant CL News) on June 21.
Jul 18, 2019
Chinese Mainland
China REACH
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MoE Deny Environmental Regulations Hinder Localization of Semiconductor Materials
Recently, the trade friction between Japan and South Korea on semiconductor materials has caused worldwide concern. In the face of Japan’s tough attitude, South Korea has to find other ways to obtain these important raw materials in a short time. One of the most contentious issues for South Koreans is the country’s lack of self-sustainability in semiconductor raw materials.
Jul 17, 2019
South Korea
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Global Clean Energy Investment Brought Down as China Adjusts Energy Policy
Global investment in clean energy fell to a five-year low in H1 2019, registering a total amount of USD 117.6 billion and a decline of 14%, says BloombergNEF.
Jul 16, 2019
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