China Smart Homes & Buildings Industry News Flash
By SHB Committee

With technologies like 5G, AI, IoT gaining wider adoption, a smart future is finally coming. Here are partial hot news on China’s smart homes and buildings industry brought to you by the organizing committee of SHB expo.
 
[Market Trends]
With China’s percentage of elderly population estimated to reach 25% by 2030, smart homes for seniors will be the next big trend to watch. LivingLab predicts that for our elderly to have a safe and easy retired life, smart home solutions like fingerprint smart locks, scene-setting systems, gas leak detectors, flood sensor alarms, Infrared and motion sensor night lights, and etc., are the first-choice items.
 
[Industry Regulations]
Ø Published by China Video Industry Association (CVIA), the Smart TV Advertisement Service Regulations will come into force this Sept. 13th. The Regulations is co-written by smart TV service platforms, product quality supervision & market research institutes, academies, and major TV makers at home and abroad, such as Skyworth, Hisense, TCL, Changhong, KONKA, Haier, SAMSUNG, Sony, LG, and etc.  
 
Ø Affected by the Covid-19 epidemic, the commencement of the (GB 38448-2019) Minimum Allowable Values of the Energy, Water Consumption and Grades for Intelligent Water Closets is postponed from July 1st, 2020 to Jan. 1st, 2021, giving Chinese smart toilets makers ample time to adapt to the new standards.
 
[Data]
Ø Date from China Electronics Standardization Institute show that in 2019 China’s smart home market has surpassed 150 billion yuan and keeps on expanding rapidly at a 20-30% growth rate. What’s more, in 2019, a total of 4442 smart home related patent applications were filed in China.
 
Ø 2020 Survey on Chinese Netizens’ Knowledge of Smart Home Furnishing by iiMedia Research

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2020 China Smart Homes & Buildings Expo (SHB 2020)
Contact: Ms Trista Chan
Email: grand.zh@grahw.com
Tel: 86 182 1898 2900
Date: December 21st-23rd, 2020
Venue: Poly World Trade Center Expo, Guangzhou
Website: www.asiashe.com