20 Oct 2022 --- The Chinese General Office of the State Council has released a notice to further strengthen the control over excessive packaging of commodities, calling for further efforts to prevent over-packaging of goods. Furthermore, the China Development Network recently announced that by the end of 2025, postal express outlets nationwide would ban the use of non-degradable plastic packaging bags, plastic tapes and disposable plastic woven bags. The notice says that a whole-chain administration system on over-packaging will be established by 2025, with improvements in corresponding laws and regulations, standard systems and industrial management.