Gasgoo Embodied Intelligence reports that UBTECH has recently won overseas orders worth more than RMB 50 million. The order book spans commercial service humanoid Walker C1 and the ultra-realistic humanoid YouWorld U1, with customers across Europe, Japan and South Korea. UBTECH Walker C1 commercial service humanoid robot. (Source: Gasgoo) A wave of global partnerships On … Read more
On 8 September, Shenzhen firm Longsys listed in Hong Kong as the first ‘A+H’ standalone memory maker, taking the city’s 2026 listings to 30. It closed at 233.60 Hong Kong dollars a share. Longsys priced at 236 Hong Kong dollars on 26.08 million shares, raising 6.154 billion Hong Kong dollars, to be spent on AI … Read more
On 9 September, a visit to the Junlian Electronics plant in Longhua, Shenzhen, revealed nothing unusual at first glance. The workshop ran in good order, and workers on the line handled fine connection wires and harnesses that will be used in new-energy vehicles, robots, smart-home devices and even 3D printers. Behind the brands Huawei, DJI, … Read more
Robot Forward reported on 9 September that Feimo Yi Technology, operating as PHYMI, has closed a near-US$100 million seed round. The round was led by IDG Capital, with Yunqi Capital, Didi Chuxing, Fosun Ruiheng, Yaotu Capital and the lidar maker Hesai Technology joining as follow-on investors. From autonomous driving to the physical world The company … Read more
From 4 to 8 September, the Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin 2026 (IFA 2026) was held in Berlin. As one of the three largest consumer-electronics shows in the world, IFA is the core platform where global technology brands launch products and show off results, and a barometer for industry trends. This year’s theme was ‘The Future is … Read more
Jiateng Robotics, a veteran Guangdong mobile-robot firm, has closed a tens-of-millions-yuan strategic round after a twelve-year gap, led by Shenzhen-listed control specialist Hetitec with Daohe Fund and Jinmu Capital following. Oriental Precision first took a strategic stake back in 2014 and still holds about 19.84 per cent as the second-largest shareholder. The cap table is … Read more
Shenzhen has switched on China’s first “five-party co-operation” autonomous-delivery framework, a model that splits responsibility for self-driving logistics across technology, assets, operations, commerce and regulation. The pilot went live in Longgang district, with Neolix (Xinshidai) brought in as the core technology provider. Neolix autonomous delivery vehicle deployed in Shenzhen’s five-party night-logistics pilot. (Source: Sznews) The … Read more
Maibu Robotics, a Shenzhen developer of medical and elderly-care exoskeleton robots, has closed a new strategic round of nearly RMB 100 million, with CICCI (China Jianyin Investment) leading, 36Kr reported. The proceeds will speed up product iteration and the commercialisation of frontier areas such as brain-computer interfaces, and extend coverage from hospitals and communities into … Read more
Shenzhen’s UBTech (09880.HK) turned its full-size humanoid business into its largest revenue source in the first half of 2026, selling 921 full-size embodied humanoids and more than tripling the share of total income that line represents. A UBTech full-size humanoid robot. (Source: Gasgoo) UBTech: the commercialisation question, answered For the half year, UBTech posted revenue … Read more
Shenzhen News Net, 27 August: on 26 August, the 2026 Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence (Shenzhen) Entrepreneurship and Innovation Competition final was held in Shenzhen. After a full day of roadshows and judging, Weifan Intelligence beat 20 finalist teams to take the first prize. Wange Zhiyuan, Emi Process and Yigan Technology took second prize; Xinchen Qiyuan, Zhiyong … Read more