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A wave of low-cost, domestically produced robots is enabling Chinese factories to slash costs and boost efficiency, helping the country increase its global export share even in traditionally labor-intensive industries, a recent report has revealed. This aggressive push into automation is allowing China to defy the typical economic

UBTECH Robotics announced it secured a RMB 250 million yuan ($34.5 million) contract from an unnamed domestic enterprise for humanoid robot products and solutions, marking another commercial breakthrough for the world's first publicly listed humanoid robot company. The contract, announced Wednesday evening, centers on the company'

China has showcased a new generation of quadruped combat robots, signaling a significant strategic shift from single intelligent units to coordinated swarms in its pursuit of advanced unmanned military capabilities. The systems, developed by a subsidiary of the state-owned China South Industries Group Corporation, are designed for modularity and

China's market for dexterous robotic hands is rapidly evolving from a niche segment into a fiercely competitive arena, fueled by the global boom in embodied artificial intelligence. A complex landscape is taking shape, defined by three distinct categories of players employing at least six different business strategies, all

While the market remains captivated by dazzling demos from Tesla and Figure, a sobering new analysis from one of China's top investment banks, Huatai Securities, injects a much-needed dose of realism into the humanoid robot narrative. In a note summarizing its recent 2025 Autumn Strategy Conference, the

Embodied intelligence startup AI² Robotics has secured a new Series A financing round led by Shenzhen Capital Group Co., Ltd., marking its seventh capital injection of over 100 million yuan in just six months and signaling intense investor interest in the competitive robotics sector. The latest round saw Shenzhen Capital

A robotics startup founded by core members of Chinese facial recognition unicorn Megvii has secured a second round of financing within six months, attracting capital from prominent investors and signaling intense market appetite for companies tackling the challenges of embodied intelligence. Dexmal established in March 2025, recently added investment firms