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Robots and AI Are Already Remaking the Chinese Economy


China installed 295,000 industrial robots last year -- nearly nine times as many as the United States and more than the rest of the world combined -- as the country races to automate its manufacturing base amid rising labor costs at home and tariff threats from abroad. The nation's stock of operat...

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