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[ppzhan Summary] On August 14, Zhang Zhijun, director of the mainland's Taiwan Affairs Office, met with Lin Join-sane, chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, and his delegation at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. Lin Join-sane said that the two sides should first explain the important directions to avoid abruptness and reduce disputes. Lin Join-sane and his delegation called on a deputy director of the mainland's State Administration of Radio, Film and Television; Jiang Jianguo pointed out that in the publishing and printing sectors the mainland may further open up to Taiwan next year; Zhang Fuhai, director of the administration's Import Management Department, also said that in the next

[ppzhan Summary] Wood packaging is a commonly used outer packaging for products in trade and logistics, but because of its special material, wood packaging easily carries harmful substances, so it must undergo strict inspection and quarantine at both entry and exit. Zhanjiang recently stipulated that if wooden packaging is used for export goods, the exporting enterprise must submit a declaration on the use of wood packaging for export goods to the port inspection and quarantine authority, and at the same time present the 'Certificate of Phytosanitary Treatment of Wood Packaging for Export Goods'. To further

To all relevant units and experts: The 'Specification for Packaging Marking in Steel Logistics' (project No.: 20120493-T-469), the 'Specification for Cargo Inspection Operations in Steel Logistics' (project No.: 20120495-T-469) and the 'Specification for Steel Logistics Operations' (project approved by the Standardization Administration of China, proposed and administered by the National Technical Committee on Logistics Standardization and jointly drafted by units such as the Steel Logistics Professional Committee of the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing and others)

[ppzhan Summary] Recently, the 2013 assessment of honest enterprises in Beijing's printing and publishing/distribution industries was officially launched. In the previous two editions of the activity, a total of 52 printing enterprises received the honorary title of 'Honest Enterprise'. The enterprise application phase of this edition has begun and will last until November 15. To all printing enterprises in the Beijing area: According to the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Press and Publication's notice on launching the assessment of honest enterprises in Beijing's printing and publishing/distribution industries

[ppzhan Summary] With economic development, the packaging industry has grown rapidly. But at the same time, problems keep emerging. Excessive packaging has become an urgent problem for the packaging industry to solve, because excessive packaging not only wastes resources but also seriously pollutes the environment. Therefore, promoting green printing has become the development trend of the packaging industry. Recently, Shanghai is about to hold a green packaging selection. Article One: to establish a system characterized by environmental protection, safety and hygiene, and resource conservation

[ppzhan Summary] Recently, a person in charge of the Hunan Provincial Department of Finance said that 41 administrative and institutional fees would be abolished, including the cost of the printing business license. On the 9th, in order to effectively reduce the burden on enterprises and the public, a person in charge of the Hunan Provincial Department of Finance revealed at a press conference on institutional development for the province-wide Party mass line education and practice activity that, on the basis of fully implementing this year the 14 administrative and institutional fees abolished and exempted in the province by the Ministry of Finance and the National Development and Reform Commission

[ppzhan Summary] With the growing development of trade, the market demand for wood packaging, which is commonly used in logistics packaging, is also growing ever larger, but alongside this growth problems emerge endlessly. Recently, the Changzhou Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau in Jiangsu issued a reminder about this. A few days ago, several batches of export wood packaging were successively reported for violations abroad due to live insects, mold or non-standard IPPC markings. At present, hot and humid weather still prevails in some parts of the south,

[ppzhan Summary] It is reported that ink color control system technology for intelligent printing presses, electronic shaft (shaftless) drive system technology for intelligent printing presses, and piezoelectric inkjet print head manufacturing technology for inkjet digital printing presses have been included in the 'Guide to the Development of Key Common Industrial Technologies (2013)' and given priority for development. In recent years, China's printing industry has made considerable progress. It is now evolving toward a field integrating automation, electronics, motion control and IT technology

On September 23, 2013, the 'Ministry of Health and Welfare' of the Taiwan region of China issued Announcement No. 1021950379, giving advance notice of the draft amendment to the 'Inspection Methods for Food Utensils, Containers and Packaging - Inspection of Polyvinyl Chloride Plastics', with public opinions or suggestions to be received within 20 days. The main points of the amendment are as follows: 1. Inspection of lead and cadmium: added storage bottles, preparation of nitric acid solution, concentration range for preparing standard solutions, and content determination. 2. Dibutyltin compounds

[ppzhan Summary] On September 27, the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine issued an announcement on strengthening the administration of imported infant formula milk powder. The announcement makes clear that repackaging imported large-package infant formula milk powder within China and affixing Chinese labels within China are strictly prohibited, and milk powder without Chinese labels may not be sold. To implement the State Council's arrangements for further strengthening the quality and safety of infant milk powder, the relevant requirements are announced as follows. 1. Infant formula milk powder referred to in this announcement means infant