In this study, to understand the current status of solid waste management in China, the author presented generationand treatment status of municipal solid waste in China, and the composition of municipal solid waste in the SouthernChina. Also following important definition and control measures for solid waste management in China were reviewed.(1) The definition of solid waste, (2) Solid waste identification guide, (3) Leaching test for the determination of hazardouswaste, (4) Standard for pollution control on the landfill site of municipal solid waste, (5) Municipal solid waste landfillharmless evaluation criteria, and (6) Twelve Five national municipal solid waste treatment facilities construction plan.

I. 서 론
 II. 중국의 폐기물 발생 및 처리 현황
  1. 중국의 생활폐기물 발생 및 처리 현황
  2. 중국의 생활폐기물 성상
 III. 중국의 폐기물 관리 시스템
  1. 폐기물의 정의
  2. 고형폐기물 판정 기준
  3. 용출시험 방법
  4. 생활폐기물 매립지 오염제어 기준
  5. 생활폐기물 매립지 무해화 평가기준
  6. “十二五” 계획에 따른 중국의 폐기물 관리 정책
 IV. 결 론
 References

• 윤석표(세명대학교 바이오환경공학과) | Seok-Pyo Yoon Corresponding author