Enormous investments in factory equipment and artificial intelligence are giving China an edge in car manufacturing and other industries.
Robotic arms swirling into action at the Zeekr factory’s body shop in Ningbo, China. The New York Times
China’s secret weapon in the trade war is an army of factory robots, powered by artificial intelligence, that have revolutionised manufacturing.
Factories are being automated across China at a breakneck pace. With engineers and electricians tending to fleets of robots, these operations are bringing down the cost of manufacturing while improving quality.
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Original URL: https://www.afr.com/world/asia/china-has-an-army-of-robots-on-its-side-in-the-tariff-war-20250423-p5ltru
