China's Robotics Surge
Surge from 2015 Made in China 2025 strategy to tackle labor costs, aging population, and global competition.
Chinese factories use 'dark factories' with robots.
Domestic suppliers captured 57% of home robotics market with $1.9T state-led lending.
US installed 34,200 robots, far behind China, prompting calls for faster regulatory action.
China's rapid automation strengthens global manufacturing dominance, raising job impact concerns.
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