36Kr

36Kr is a Chinese technology news and media platform. It is newsworthy because it recently conducted an interview with Wang Xingxing, the CEO of Unitree Robotics, following Unitree's appearance at the Spring Festival Gala. In the interview, Wang discussed Unitree's ambitious production goals for humanoid robots, projecting shipments of up to 20,000 units in 2026, a significant increase from the approximately 5,500 units shipped in 2025. Unitree's rapid growth and high production numbers, exceeding those of its American competitors like Tesla, Figure AI, and Agility Robotics, highlight the increasing prominence of Chinese companies in the global robotics market. 36Kr's coverage of this development underscores its role in reporting on key trends and advancements within the Chinese technology sector and their impact on the international stage.