China has installed 268,000 robots in the ten years to 2021. It surpassed both Japan and the United States 10 years ago and the rest of the world combined in 2021 in robotics installations, a sector that is pivotal to the future of manufacturing and automation. China's advances are seen in their increased production capabilities, innovation in automation technologies, and the growing domestic market that drives demand for robotic solutions. Together with AI, the robotics industry will reshape global supply chains and technological innovation standards and have significant implications for global markets, including shifts in trade patterns and competitive dynamics in technology sectors.