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World Robot Conference
Coverage of World Robot Conference in the Nexus archive.
- From robot dogs to helpers, China puts robotics ambitions on display at world conference
China kicked off the 2026 World Robot Conference in Beijing. The event serves to showcase China's expanding robotics industry. Exhibitions at the conference include items ranging from robot dogs to various helpful applications.
- From robot dogs to helpers, China puts robotics ambitions on display at world conference
China held the World Robot Conference in Beijing to showcase its expanding robotics industry, featuring demonstrations from companies like Unitree and UBTECH. Exhibitors showcased advanced models ranging from emotional care humanoids to industrial helper robots. The conference took place amid heightened geopolitical tension, following a ban by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on imports of new foreign-made humanoid and quadruped robots.