China's Robotics Sector Faces Critical Juncture from Stunts to Scale
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-08-20
SCMP reports that China's robotics industry is shifting from viral stunts to real-world deployment under pressure for returns. Morgan Stanley data shows China accounts for 97% of global humanoid shipments, projected to reach 446,000 units by 2030, with a focus on logistics and manufacturing applications.
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