The Agibot G2 is the first humanoid robot to get a job alongside humans on a high-speed electronics production line, Agibot says.

Panther has been filmed doing basic household chores, like making the bed and cooking breakfast.

Unitree is bringing its R1 to international markets. It arrives with some aerobatic capabilities and an entry-level price, but the question of what you'd actually do with it remains open.

Chinese humanoid robots wowed crowds in Hong Kong with multilingual chats, flips, boxing demos, and customer service roles as China scales up.

Fangchenggang, a port city on China’s border with Vietnam, is building a humanoid robot testing center in partnership with UBTECH Robotics, one of the country’s leading robotics firms. The project, disclosed during a municipal government news conference in early 2025 reviewing industrial progress under the 14th Five-Year Plan,

Hong Kong’s InnoEX 2026 fair showcased boxing, musical and rescue robots, highlighting China’s push to integrate intelligent machines into daily life.

The city has completed a full-scale test of its humanoid robot half-marathon, with more than 70 teams participating ahead of the April 19 race and more than 100 expected to compete. The event, held in Beijing’s E-Town Economic and Technological area, pushes humanoid robots from controlled lab environments into real-world conditions.

A humanoid robot built by Chinese firm Unitree Robotics has reportedly reached a peak running speed of 10 meters per second, roughly 22.4 miles per hour, during controlled testing. If accurate, that puts a two-legged machine within arm’s reach of the average speed Usain Bolt maintained during his world-record 100-meter dash.