China’s humanoid robot makers, Hong Kong start-ups set to dazzle CES 2026

Chinese humanoid robot maker AgiBot is expected to bring its full product portfolio at CES 2026. Photo: AgiBot

In a post on LinkedIn last month, Unitree sales manager Pedro Zheng invited people to “experience” the company’s “next-generation humanoids” at this year’s CES. Hangzhou -based Unitree showcased a variety of models , including humanoid and quadruped robots, at the show last year.
These firms are poised to compete for attention at the show against other major humanoid proponents, such as Massachusetts-based robotics pioneer Boston Dynamics , now owned by South Korean carmaker Hyundai . Last month, Boston Dynamics said its new Atlas humanoid would make its public debut at CES.

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Other Chinese tech companies that are expected to exhibit at CES include smart eyewear vendors Rokid , Even Realities and XReal , the Chinese start-up behind Google ’s first Android XR-powered augmented reality glasses.