A visitor interacts with a robot at the 2025 Pujiang Innovation Forum held in East China's Shanghai, Sept 21, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] BERLIN -- China's industrial robot stock reached a record 2,027,000 ...

Sectors cranking out cars, electronics and new-energy products are accelerating China’s advancements in robotics, with strong ...

China’s dominance of the rare earth metals business—with a chokehold on Western militaries and key industries—has become a key geopolitical issue. Chinese companies make most of the parts that go into ...

China continues to lead the world in industrial robotics, installing a record 295,000 robots in 2024 alone, which accounts for over half of all global installations. This growth is part of a global ...

China’s extreme automation is a strength, but it’s also a response to the country’s most fundamental weakness: the impending ...

“The transition of many industries into the digital and automated age has been marked by a huge surge in demand (for robotics),” according to IFR president Takayuki Ito. The International Federation ...

SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -In a sprawling warehouse in a Shanghai suburb, dozens of humanoid robots are manoeuvred by their operators to carry out tasks like folding a T-shirt, making a sandwich and ...

China has overtaken the U.S. and the world in making and installing factory robots, according to a report released by the International Federation of Robotics on Thursday. The East-Asian nation ...

Humanoid robots have been getting a lot of buzz this year. But quadrupeds — the mechanical “dogs” — are emerging as the true proving ground for embodied artificial intelligence.

ZURICH (Reuters) -ABB is launching three new families of factory robots designed specially for China, the Swiss engineering company said on Wednesday, as it aims to benefit from rising demand for ...