According to the announcement of People's Republic of China national standard (2017 No.7), from March 23, 2017 on, 1077 mandatory national standards such as cement packaging bags (including condom national standard GB7544) will be changed to recommended national standard, the standard number is changed from GB to GB/T. The original standard items such as related product label, standard records (self disclosure statement), enterprises can modify, adjust gradually, from the date of the announcement total 2 years of transition. During the transition period, if the new standards issued, refer to the new implementation date, issued in the new standard.

According to the Cambodian news on May 8, rubber prices in the world continues to fall, despite the rubber export increase in the first quarter, rubber producers ' earnings are still falling. Cambodia's Commerce Department shows newly released data, Cambodia's rubber export in the first quarter of 2014 up 26% compare to 2013, 

Indonesia business newspaper reported on March 20, rubber price slightly increased. Due to drought in many parts of the world, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand’s rubber supply dropped. In April this year, The Tokyo Futures Exchange shows transporting rubber price is ＄2.33/kg; however the price in the end of February is about ＄2.1/kg.

Assembly of the Association of Oak Branch and Latex Production and Management Situation of 2013

Analysis of the Factors influencing the Economical Operation of Rubber Industry in 2014

Indonesia business newspaper reported on January 19, because of the great rubber stock in China, exchange rate of Chinese Yuan against to dollar is strong, and a downward trend in crude palm oil price, which made Indonesia's rubber export prices continue to fall from usd2.16 to 2.18 dollars per kilogram.

Natural latex rubber condoms- Requirements (abstract from ISO 4074:2002)

Single-use sterile rubber surgical gloves- (abstract from ISO 10282:2002)