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A Chinese PhD founds embodied AI startup reaching unicorn status in 4 months. Stanford household robot raises additional 1.1B RMB funding. Company builds China team, targets real products by 2026 beyond demos.
JD.com introduces the industry's first Robot Ambulance, providing full-spectrum maintenance for humanoid, quadruped, and AI companion robots including repairs, diagnostics, charging, and recycling. Service starts in Beijing, expanding to over 50 Chinese cities in three years and internationally to Europe, North America, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. It has already supported 300+ robots in Beijing marathon training and tests.
ByteDance aggressively acquired two land plots for 6.1 billion yuan. This continues a six-year spending spree exceeding 300 billion on land. Zhang Yiming's strategy signals massive expansion mode.
OpenClaw, an open-source autonomous AI agent, released a version update natively integrating Tencent's QQ, marking the first Chinese social platform supported. This expands its China footprint alongside ByteDance collaborations. The QQ bot bridges the messaging app to OpenClaw's platform.
Chinese self-driving firm WeRide plans to launch robotaxi services in Hong Kong and Singapore this year. Hong Kong operations will include both robotaxis and robobuses, as announced by senior director Maeve Zhang. This marks expansion of Chinese AV developers beyond mainland China.
Tesla VP Tao Lin announced China has 2500+ Supercharger stations, 12000+ piles, and 650+ destination chargers. Many stations are open to other brands. This continues expansion of the global largest self-built charging network.
Changzhou Hengtu E-commerce Ltd. newly registered with 1M RMB capital. Legal rep Li Hailong; business includes food, internet sales, supply chain. Fully owned by Douyin unit Shanghai Yaofeng Info Tech.
Microsoft's Xbox PC app update references 'Project Saluki' for expanding Game Pass, Rewards, and subscription tiers to China. Game Pass is unavailable there currently, despite Xbox consoles being sold since 2014. This signals Microsoft's renewed push into the Chinese gaming market.
Tesla's global Supercharger network exceeds 80,000 stalls, with over 12,000 in mainland China across 2,500+ stations. It covers 100% of provincial capitals and opens 950+ stations to non-Tesla EVs. In 2025, delivered record 6.7 TWh electricity.
onsemi unveils focused China strategy with Shanghai as Greater China headquarters. Company plans to appoint a dedicated China General Manager. Move aims to deepen in-China operations.