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- 1China installs 59% of world's industrial robots in 2025●China installed 354,000 industrial robots in 2025, representing 59% of global installations. The United States overtook
China installed 354,000 industrial robots in 2025, accounting for 59% of global installations, according to figures reported by TechNode. The United States overtook Japan to become the world's second-largest robot market, highlighting the scale of Chinese manufacturing automation and shifting rankings among major industrial economies.
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The iPhone 18 Pro has reportedly sold close to 1.3 million units in China during its first week on the market, according to a report from TechNode. The figure points to strong early demand in Apple's largest competitive market, where the company faces growing pressure from domestic smartphone brands. Analysts and consumers are watching whether the launch momentum can be sustained in the weeks ahead.