BEIJING, September 29, 2026: China’s position as the world’s largest market for industrial robots is continuing to shape the country’s manufacturing strategy, with automation increasingly connected to artificial intelligence and advanced production systems.
Industry data reported by TechNode indicates that China accounted for 59% of global industrial robot installations in 2025. citeturn0search6
Manufacturing modernization
Robot deployment is expanding across automotive, electronics and other manufacturing industries. Automation can help factories improve production consistency while addressing the need for higher productivity.
Link with advanced technology
China’s current industrial policies emphasize advanced manufacturing, AI and strategic emerging industries. Robotics is one area where these priorities overlap with commercial production.
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Source: TechNode and industry data.