Video. China showcases next‑gen humanoid robots as US curbs push firms abroad
- Updated: 20/08/2026 - 9:00 GMT+2 At the World Robot Conference in Beijing on 19 August, more than 300 companies displayed humanoid, industrial and service robots, highlighting the sector’s push into factories and commercial settings.
- China is looking beyond America to sell its humanoid robots, with manufacturers targeting Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia as US restrictions tighten.
- The industry is expanding rapidly, with companies scaling up production, adding artificial intelligence and cutting costs to make robots more reliable.
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- Updated: 20/08/2026 - 9:00 GMT+2 At the World Robot Conference in Beijing on 19 August, more than 300 companies displayed humanoid, industrial and service robots, highlighting the sector’s push into factories and commercial settings.
- China is looking beyond America to sell its humanoid robots, with manufacturers targeting Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia as US restrictions tighten.
- The industry is expanding rapidly, with companies scaling up production, adding artificial intelligence and cutting costs to make robots more reliable.
Sources: Euronews