China: first national standard for rubber shoes
The standard for children’s cloth rubber shoes issued by the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) and Standardization Administration of China will come into effect on July 1, 2011, said Liu Huichun, general-secretary of The National Standardization Technical Committee for Rubber and Rubber Products on her recent visit to Quanzhou city. This is the first such standard for children’s cloth rubber shoes in China, she added.