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Humanoid robot "Unitree G1" making boxing movements and punching visitor Russel Lupang, from Malaysia.

Video. What can China’s next generation of robots do?

Updated: 15 April 2026 - 15:03 GMT+2

At Hong Kong’s InnoEx fair, Chinese firms showcased humanoid robots that box, guide tours, dance on stage and promise emotional support and learning.

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