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World Robot Conference 2026, in Beijing

Chinese robot makers showcased humanoids sorting parcels, packing phones and doing household chores at a Beijing conference on Wednesday. The event highlights China’s push to move humanoid robots beyond demonstrations towards wider commercial use amid growing investor interest.

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A Fourier Intelligence GR-3 humanoid robot gestures at the company's booth at the 2026 World Robot Conference, in Beijing, China, 20 August, 2026.
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People take pictures of a Deep Robotics X30 robot dog at the company's booth at the 2026 World Robot Conference, in Beijing, China, 20 August, 2026.
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A Siasun SR270A robotic arm at the company's booth at the 2026 World Robot Conference, in Beijing, China, 20 August, 2026.
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A UBTech Walker C1 robot stands at the company's booth at the 2026 World Robot Conference, in Beijing, China, 20 August, 2026.
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A robot dog decorated with a traditional-style headpiece pulls a visitor seated on a small cart at the 2026 World Robot Conference, in Beijing, China, 20 August, 2026.
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A Galbot G1 robot displayed next to shelves with goods at the company's booth at the 2026 World Robot Conference, in Beijing, China, 20 August, 2026.
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A Robotera L7 humanoid robot sits on a sofa next to backpacks at the company's booth at the 2026 World Robot Conference, in Beijing, China, 20 August, 2026.
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UBTech Cruzr S2 robots demonstrate their working capabilities at the company's booth at the 2026 World Robot Conference, in Beijing, China, 20 August, 2026.
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