Humanoid robot development and investment have exploded in China this year.
The ruling Communist Party designated the industry one of six new economic growth drivers, in guidelines for drafting China's development plan for the five years through 2030.
Fast-growing start-ups have rushed to produce humanoid robots.
Still the widespread adoption of humanoid robots by households or factories is likely years away, as Laura Westbrook reports from Hong Kong.
For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.
The ruling Communist Party designated the industry one of six new economic growth drivers, in guidelines for drafting China's development plan for the five years through 2030.
Fast-growing start-ups have rushed to produce humanoid robots.
Still the widespread adoption of humanoid robots by households or factories is likely years away, as Laura Westbrook reports from Hong Kong.
For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.
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