On August 20, 2022, the International Standardization Forum 2022 (hereinafter referred to as “the Event”) was held in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. It is another vital international conference held in China since the 83rd IEC General Meeting in 2019. In the forum, the IEC International Standards Promotion Center (Nanjing) was established, which is the first branch of IEC in China.

Directed by SAMR (SAC) and Chinese Academy of Engineering, the forum was jointly hosted by the Nanjing Municipal People's Government, Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering, State Grid Corporation of China and China Huaneng Group. Tian Shihong, Vice-Minister of SAMR and Administrator of SAC, Shu Yinbiao, President of IEC, Zhou Guoping, Chairman of the Board of China Anneng Construction Group, Xu Kunlin, Governor of Jiangsu province, and other officers attended and addressed the forum.

Philippe Metzger, Secretary-General of IEC, Sergio Mujica, Secretary-General of ISO, Zhao Houlin, Secretary-General of ITU and Lu Yong, Vice-President of All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce made speeches via video.