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Chinese AI startup tops global embodied intelligence benchmark
Chinese startup Spirit AI has said that its Spirit v1.5 embodied intelligence foundation model now ranks first.
January 14, 2026
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G1 Showcases Kung Fu! The 'Superpowers' Behind the Scenes
In Unitree's Hangzhou lab, a humanoid robot named G1 sprints at 2.5m/s before seamlessly transitioning into a fluid martial arts routine.
January 6, 2026
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Hangzhou-made exoskeleton named among China's top innovations
The AsExo-TK1000 "Tashan" smart assistive exoskeleton, independently developed in Hangzhou, was the only smart wearable and the sole entry from Zhejiang province to be included on the list.
January 8, 2026
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'The Big Picture' season 6, episode 2: 'Rise of the Machines'
In "Rise of the Machines," hosted by Mark Llewellyn, the episode showcases rapid advancements in robotics and AI, particularly in Hangzhou and Shanghai.
December 30, 2025
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Chinese hydrogen-powered drone sets longest distance flight record
A Chinese drone has accomplished the longest distance flight of a hydrogen-powered multirotor/drone by 188.605 km.
December 12, 2025
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Hangzhou to build rocket manufacturing base
Hangzhou is entering China's commercial space race with the arrival of Sepoch.
December 12, 2025
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DeepSeek launches new AI models with top efficiency and performance
Chinese AI tech firm DeepSeek officially released two new models on Dec 1 evening — DeepSeek-V3.2 and its high-compute variant, DeepSeek-V3.2-Speciale.
December 3, 2025
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Alibaba's new AI glasses go viral in Hangzhou
Quark AI glasses are now available for trial and purchase in 604 stores across 82 cities nationwide, though supply remains tight.
December 2, 2025

