Elon Musk: China Leads Global Humanoid Robotics Race, Tesla’s Top Rival
Elon Musk identifies China as Tesla’s primary competitor in humanoid robotics, citing 2025’s record 16,000 units shipped from Chinese firms.
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Elon Musk identifies China as Tesla’s primary competitor in humanoid robotics, citing 2025’s record 16,000 units shipped from Chinese firms.
China begins construction of a pioneering reusable rocket facility in Hangzhou, aiming to slash launch costs and boost commercial space capabilities by 2026.
Zhipu AI becomes China’s first publicly listed AI firm, raising $558 million in Hong Kong while challenging global rivals through aggressive pricing and sovereign AI partnerships.
BYD surpasses Tesla as world’s top EV maker in 2025, selling 2.26 million battery electric vehicles. Tesla’s deliveries fell 9% amid tax credit expirations and rising competition.
China advances reusable rocket development with Zhuque-3 and Long March-12A launches, challenging global leaders in the race for cost-effective space access.
China launches high-risk research initiative targeting groundbreaking innovations in physics, biology, and space science, as global recognition of Chinese scientific achievements grows.
Eight-year-old Chinese artist Huang Qianjin wins Third Prize in the “China Through My Eyes” Global Children’s Art Project with her painting “My Chinese Dream”.
U.S. actions against Chinese companies, including the Biosecure Act, raise concerns about destabilizing global competition and exploiting trade rules under the guise of national security.
Dubai hosted the world’s largest Prompt Engineering Championship, bringing together global AI enthusiasts to showcase their skills in crafting effective prompts for generative AI models.
China’s technological innovation drives high-quality economic growth amid global competition, solidifying its position as a global technology leader despite external challenges.