Humanoid resources: China’s robots search for workforce breakthrough
Children playing with robot named “Pangda” at the Hangzhou Robot school in Hangzhou, in eastern China’s Zhejiang province…
China’s ‘K-shaped’ economy is divided not just by sector, but geography
China’s so-called K-shaped economy has attracted attention in recent months, as official data shows a disparity between the…
Geocultural forces reshaping China’s economic map
On April 1, the National Bureau of Statistics of China released the latest GDP rankings for the country’s…
Why China’s red-hot tech push is leaving some traditional sectors out in the cold
With its cutting-edge humanoid robots busting moves on the world’s most-watched television programme and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz…
Why China’s humanoid robot industry is winning the early market
China’s humanoid robots grabbed global attention with kung fu flips at the nation’s televised Spring Festival Gala, while…
China’s manufacturing powerhouse cuts 2026 GDP growth target after missing mark
China’s premier manufacturing hub is recalibrating its economic ambitions, with policymakers in the industrial heartland of Guangdong setting…
Stuck in the factory: how robotics pioneer Japan missed the AI-driven humanoid boom
While humanoid robots from China and the US have captured the imagination of people for their skill at…
Unitree’s H2 humanoid robot knocks out its droid boxing rival
Unitree Robotics, the Chinese firm that first captured global attention with its agile robot dogs and viral videos,…