The State Administration for Market Regulation issued a notice formalizing the
National Quality Inspection Centers' three-year upgrade plan for 2026–2028. The
plan mandates strict control of incremental approvals: newly established
national quality inspection centers must closely align with national and
regional strategic emerging industries, future industries and
traditional-industry upgrade plans; capability expansion must directly serve the
develop new productive forces and avoid low-level duplication or projects
disconnected from industry demand.