Xpeng’s next-gen Iron humanoid robot speaks to media during a showroom tour at its headquarters in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, on Nov. 5, 2025. Jade Gao/AFP via Getty ImagesSome factories in eastern China’s Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces have recently increased testing and deployment of...
A vendor, pushing his bicycle, prepares to cross a street in Beijing on Jan. 3, 2024. Wang Zhao/AFP via Getty ImagesThe population engaged in “flexible employment” in mainland China has exceeded 300 million, according to a recent report.Observers told The Epoch Times that by...