Zhengzhou issued the Action Plan for High‑Quality Development of the Lab‑Grown Diamond Industry (2026–2028), directing efforts to cultivate leading firms and recognizable brands. The plan urges rough producers to expand downstream into cutting, design, setting and trade, deepen cooperation with jewelry retailers, and form innovation and brand consortia to boost capacity, product quality, terminal value‑add and market share. Eligible companies may be added to 'specialized, refined, distinctive an

Zhengzhou issued the Action Plan for High‑Quality Development of the Lab‑Grown Diamond Industry (2026–2028), directing efforts to cultivate leading firms and recognizable brands. The plan urges rough producers to expand downstream into cutting, design, setting and trade, deepen cooperation with jewelry retailers, and form innovation and brand consortia to boost capacity, product quality, terminal value‑add and market share. Eligible companies may be added to 'specialized, refined, distinctive and innovative' or leading‑enterprise support lists. Target: cultivate about five leading enterprises by end‑2028.