Highlighting Eyewear Compliance and Testing Capabilities at the 11th World Summit for Chinese Quality 2026
26 Aug 2026
Bringing together quality management experts and business leaders from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and Singapore
Our China Hardlines team recently engaged in the 11th World Summit for Chinese Quality 2026, co-organised by the World Alliance for Chinese Quality and the Hong Kong Society for Quality at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The Summit brought together quality management experts and business leaders from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and Singapore to explore innovative pathways and sustainable development strategies to enhance quality.
At the summit, William Lee, Deputy General Manager, Toys & Hardlines, China, was invited as a keynote speaker to share insights on compliance requirements for smart glasses. William highlighted key regulatory considerations related to spectacle wear compliance, wireless communication, RF exposure, battery systems, thermal management, and electrical safety.
The summit provided a timely opportunity to spotlight our strong eyewear testing capability in China. Our Wenzhou optical laboratory is the first international ATIC optical laboratory in China and has remained the market leader ever since. With industry-leading photochromic testing capability, the lab is trusted by leading global brands and retailers, including Speedo, Arena, Nike, Safilo, Marchon, Specsavers, and more. Supported by a seasoned team of specialists, the Wenzhou lab delivers tailored quality assurance solutions and customised programmes designed around each client’s needs.
As the trend towards smart products continues to accelerate, we are further synergising our resources and service portfolio to meet customers’ evolving demand. By integrating capabilities across optical performance, chemical and electrical safety as well as High-Performance Mark services, we are positioned to provide comprehensive solutions that help customers build trust, enhance quality, and achieve sustainable growth in a smart future.
Rachel Guo, Vice President, Toys & Hardlines, China, said:
“With our integrated capabilities and the strong foundation of our Wenzhou laboratory, we are well placed to help customers navigate complexity, accelerate market access, and deliver safer, higher-quality innovation.”
Colm Deasy, CEO Asia, added:
“As innovation accelerates, trust becomes the true differentiator. Through our science-based ATIC solutions, we help clients earn that trust by validating quality, safety, and sustainability across the full product lifecycle - enabling more advanced optical products to scale responsibly and capture new growth opportunities.”
