# Football and falls as first humanoid robot games launch in China.

*robotics · news · 2025-08-15 · Yahoo Singapore News*

## Key points

- The World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing is the first event focusing solely on human-like robots.
- Over 500 humanoid robots are competing in both athletic and practical events, including medicine categorisation.
- China has launched a one-trillion-yuan fund to support startups in robotics and artificial intelligence.
- Beijing has designated humanoid robots as central to its national strategy, aiming for global industry leadership.

**Companies:** Unitree
**Countries:** China, Netherlands

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