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China Industry Voice Urges Fast-Track Autonomous-vehicle Law to Open Roads to High‑Level Self‑Driving Cars

Zhang Xinghai, a CPPCC standing committee member and Seres chairman, urged the rapid passage of a dedicated autonomous‑vehicle law to clear the way for high‑level self‑driving cars in China. He argued a special legal and standards framework would remove barriers to scaling, improve safety foundations and accelerate domestic technological progress.