Published: 12:01, July 20, 2026 | Updated: 13:09, July 20, 2026
China leads global humanoid robot development with over 400 products
By Xinhua
Humanoid robots are tested at the Beijing Innovation Center of Humanoid Robotics in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area on June 12, 2026. (HE GUANXIN / FOR CHINA DAILY)

BEIJING – China has developed more than 400 complete humanoid robot products, accounting for over half of the world's total, highlighting the country's rapidly expanding presence in the robotics sector, official data showed Monday.

In the first half of the year, China-developed quadruped robots account for nearly 70 percent of global sales, according to data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.