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Xi’s $20B robotics plan expands China’s AI training

8/25/2026

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  • China is accelerating automation with President Xi Jinping’s $20 bn robotics plan.
  • Hangzhou Technician Institute now trains about 30 students in AI and robotics for the plan.
  • More than two million robots operate in Chinese factories, the world’s highest concentration.
  • China produces over half of global industrial robots and exports them worldwide.
  • CRP Technology’s robot arms handle over 90% of repetitive tasks, supporting the automation drive.