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Jan 24, 2021

China’s factories must be ‘armed with automation’ as virus gives robots a boost

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, food, government, robotics/AI

Government-backed incentives and funding are still the main engines driving Chinese manufacturers to replace humans with robots in industries including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, new infrastructure projects and food processing.


Trade war with US saw many companies relocate outside China, but orders came back last year as Chinese production rapidly rebounded from the coronavirus, and a robotics boom is expected in 2021.

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