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China Robot Funding Slows to $1.6 Billion as Shakeout Fears Grow

Source: Bloomberg Tech · NOV 04, 2026

Chinese robotics sector fundraising decelerated sharply in past months to about 11 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) in October, suggesting a cooling in the frenzied pace of investment since Unitree wowed the world with its Spring Festival humanoids showcase.

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