At PrimeBOT"s booth, an 88-centimeter-tall PrimeBOT Q1 humanoid stood out with a fluid sequence of martial arts moves. Its flexible joints carried it smoothly through punches, turns and a crisp finishing stance. Beside it, the PrimeBOT T1 demonstrated a different capability: within seconds, it shifted from a two-legged humanoid posture into a four-legged configuration, drawing surprised reactions from onlookers.

　　Beyond the spectacle, the real test is whether these eye-catching demonstrations can translate into real-world applications

　　"China is moving robots rapidly from products in the laboratory into real industrial and consumer markets," Zou Jiyuan, chief marketing officer for international markets at PrimeBOT, told Xinhua.

　　Zou attributed that speed in part to China"s extensive manufacturing base and well-developed supply chains. "With strong support across key components such as motors, sensors, batteries and chips, robotics companies can shorten development cycles, bring down costs and iterate products more quickly," he said.

　　People view a Xiaomi SU7 car at the exhibition area of Xiaomi at IFA Berlin 2026 in Berlin, Germany, Sept. 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Haofu)

　　FROM PRODUCTS TO LIFESTYLES

　　The efforts to bring technology closer to everyday life extended well beyond robotics. In the home appliance sector, Chinese companies are presenting not just smarter products, but entire living environments built around them.