China's humanoid robot models exceed 400, surpassing half of global total

China has deployed over 400 humanoid robot models—more than half the global total—and commands nearly 70% of quadruped robot sales. The country's embodied AI market is projected to reach 400 billion yuan by 2030, with potential to exceed 1 trillion yuan by 2035.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Robotics and AI Frontier Models, and 16 sources have reported it between 20 Jul 2026 and 23 Aug 2026.