Due to a sub-standard insulation function, Shanghai Suoguang Visual Products Company Ltd, Sony's joint venture in China, has recently submitted a report to the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of China to recall 7,038 Sony-branded LCD TVs made between December 2010 and March 2011 in Shanghai.

Japanese electronics giant Sony Corporation is recalling 55,362 VPCF11 series and VPCCW2 series laptop computers under its Vaio brand in mainland China due to overheating problems, the country's quality watchdog said last week.

More than 170 consumers from China have jointly filed an appeal, requesting the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of China to conduct an investigation on the laptop computers made by HP and order the company to recall all of its substandard laptop products.

Sony (China) Ltd. has submitted a report to China's General Administration of Quality Supervision Inspection and Quarantine for the recall of VGP-AC19V18 AC adaptors that were supplied with Sony Vaio products.

Due to overheating issues, Taiwan-based computer manufacturer Acer is now globally recalling five types of laptop computers.

The Beijing Administration for Industry and Commerce has published a list of substandard electronic and communications products.