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725 China’s humanoid robots: Manufacturing revolution or worker displacement crisis?

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 05/27/2025 07:25 EDT

China’s humanoid robots: Manufacturing revolution or worker displacement crisis?

China’s manufacturing workers face uncertainty as humanoid robots receive $20+ bn investment. Beijing promises collaboration with workers, rather than replacement. Mass production targets of 10,000+ units by 2025 means change for China’s 123 million factory workers China’s manufacturing heartland stands at a crossroads where metal and flesh compete for the same jobs. As Beijing pours ...

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