Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut
Shares in the world's biggest humanoid robot maker started trading on Shanghai's Star market on Wednesday.
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Notable Quotes
"Beijing considers the robotics sector a 'strategic priority' in its pursuit of leadership in advanced technology."
— Fei Qin , Academic
"But the price is a big difference."
— Harold Soh , Academic
Key People
Elon Musk is the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla.
Fei Qin is an associate professor at the University of Bath, specializing in robotics and its social impact.
Harold Soh is a researcher from the National University of Singapore, focusing on robotics and artificial intelligence.
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Shares in the world's biggest humanoid robot maker started trading on Shanghai's Star market on Wednesday.
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