There are an estimated 4,664,000 working industrial robots in the world, according to the International Federation of Robotics. More than two million of them are in China. And don’t count on anyone ...

Researchers in China are training robotic dogs for future space exploration with the goal of putting humans on the moon. Scientists at Peking University announced over the weekend that they had tested ...

Discover how the US lags behind China in industrial robot deployment, with significant differences in automation strategy and market adoption.

China has embarked on a campaign to use more robots in its factories, transforming its manufacturing industries and becoming the dominant maker.

In Heilongjiang, China, on September 27, 2025, a robot dog collided with a humanoid runner during a marathon event at the Harbin Institute of Technology, sparking laughter among spectators.

Researchers have uncovered serious security flaws with the Unitree G1 humanoid robot, a machine that is already being used in laboratories and some police departments. They discovered that G1 can be ...

Asia will have the most new robot installations in 2024. China alone even has the largest share worldwide. In Europe, however, the share is falling.

Last year, more than half a million industrial robots were put to work in global factories — with 54% of them in China alone.

Factories in China installed nearly 300,000 new robots last year, more than the rest of the world combined. Indian factories installed 9,100 robots.

More than 54% of all robots deployed last year were in China, with nearly 300,000 units representing the highest annual total on record for industrial robot installations.

China installed 295,000 industrial robots in 2024, exceeding the combined total of all other markets, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). Globally, 524,000 new units were ...

Peking University says it has developed two prototypes for exploring terrain considered ideal for establishing human bases.