Shenzhen adds 1,227 ultra-fast chargers as Chengdu robot makers ship one unit every 12 minutes
创业邦 · wechat · 2026-07-27
A Chinese industry roundup covers several hardware-heavy updates:
- Shenzhen has built 1,227 ultra-fast charging stations above 480 kW, plus 48 heavy-truck charging and swapping stations, 120 passenger fast-charging stations, and a virtual power plant with over 1.4 million kW of dispatchable load.
- Chengdu is positioning itself as an AI industry hub, with a robot factory that ships one industrial robot every 12 minutes and has launched a self-developed second-generation wheeled humanoid at Hannover Messe.
- XCMG says its first overseas new-energy manufacturing base in Indonesia is about to be completed.
- Russia’s Soyuz MS-28 crew returned from the International Space Station and landed in Kazakhstan.
- Sunrise New Tech’s subsidiary Qiyuan Xinchuang has settled in Shanghai’s Zhangjiang Robot Valley and plans to launch at least two consumer robots per year.
- China’s first multi-purpose long-endurance drone designed to airworthiness requirements, the TP200, completed its maiden flight and is rated for more than 24 hours of endurance.
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