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Longgang firm unveils bionic humanoid robots

DuZhi Robot Technology based in Shenzhen, hosted a new product launch at the world's first robot 6S store. Centered on the theme of endowing AI with warmth and humanizing robots, the firm unveiled two AI humanoid robots embedded with bionic skin technologies to global audiences. Breakthroughs in polymer materials have addressed bottlenecks in human-machine interaction, charting a new course for the commercial and household application of humanoid robots.Dedu Robot Technology hosts a new product launch at the world's first Robot 6S Store.The Mona Lisa F1 targets high-end commercial scenarios. Compatible with mainstream large language models, it delivers real-time bilingual Chinese and English conversations and personalized responses tailored to visitors. It is fit for reception services at government exhibition halls, expo presentations and corporate conferences. Cloud-based perpetual upgrades, customized appearances and one-click scenario switching are also available to support digital service transformation for government and corporate clients.Dudu, an emotional companion robot for civilian use, caters to domestic bonding scenarios. Powered by proprietary bionic skin craftsmanship, its exterior texture closely resembles human skin. Equipped with emotion recognition algorithms, it tracks users' mood shifts and proactively offers comforting chats, daily schedule reminders and parent-child interactions. Suitable for early childhood education and care for the elderly living alone, it transforms smart hardware from functional gadgets into intimate household companions.The Dudu robot serves as an emotional companion robot for civilian users.Longgang is pressing ahead with an all-in artificial intelligence industrial layout. Humanoid robots, a key track for embodied intelligence, are standing at a prime development juncture. Company executives noted the enterprise will further embed itself into Longgang's sci-tech innovation ecosystem, iterate bionic robot technologies consistently and speed up large-scale product rollout. Leveraging the complete manufacturing industrial chain of the Greater Bay Area, the company will drive the higher-quality development of local smart manufacturing.

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Shenzhen hosts robotics carnival, showcasing cutting-edge innovations

A humanoid robot carnival, held in Longgang district of Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, from June 25 to 27, captivated the audience with an array of futuristic attractions.Highlights included an AI band performing cyber symphonies, dexterous robots engaging in rock-paper-scissors with the audience, and intense matches between robotic soccer teams.Robotic soccer teams compete at the humanoid robot carnival, held in Longgang district of Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, from June 25 to 27.This carnival serves as the precursor to the CMG2026 Humanoid Robot Combat Competition, featuring eight themed sections spanning lifestyle, healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment.At the event, spherical anti-explosion robots patrolled the venue, carrying out various security tasks, while unmanned delivery vehicles transported materials. Innovative cleaning robots impressed attendees with their ability to scale walls, and a half-marathon champion robot showcased remarkable agility.A visitor at the humanoid robot carnival, held in Longgang district of Shenzhen in South China's Guangdong province from June 25 to 27, takes photos of a robot interacting with a dog.Bionic robots displayed the warmth of companionship through gentle interactions, and robotic soccer teams competed energetically on the field. In the programming education zone, artificial intelligence mentors guided children in exploring the world of coding, creating a lively atmosphere.The carnival also featured three "Dreamers Conferences", where industry leaders and technology experts shared insights on the latest breakthroughs in embodied intelligence and the diverse applications of robotics, envisioning a future of human-machine collaboration.To engage visitors, the event introduced a "Future Explorer" stamp collection activity. Participants received a custom card and collected stamps by interacting with each exhibit. Collecting six stamps earned them exclusive merchandise, while collecting all eight stamps unlocked premium cultural gifts. Additionally, online interactions offered summer-themed rewards for sharing photos or videos.Children are amazed by the AI band performing cyber symphonies at the humanoid robot carnival, held in Longgang district of Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, from June 25 to 27.Furthermore, the CMG2026 Humanoid Robot Combat Competition is currently seeking humanoid robot teams and competitors from around the world, aiming to foster innovation and provide a platform to showcase robotic technologies.

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GTH service station connects Longgang's smart manufacturing with 12 european countries

The Tong·Xing – 2026 Shenzhen International Economic and Trade Cooperation Tour (Europe Special) was held in Longgang, bringing together representatives from business associations, overseas Chinese chambers of commerce, and industrial and commercial institutions from 12 European countries and regions, including Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Ireland, Finland, and Spain. They joined local manufacturing enterprises and procurement agencies to explore new opportunities for industrial collaboration across smart manufacturing, new energy, medical devices, and cross-border supply chains.At the event, 33 procurement orders and industrial cooperation demands from the European market were unveiled, totaling more than 2.3 billion yuan ($927.99 million). The orders mainly focus on medical devices, new energy storage and power equipment, electronic manufacturing and wireless communications, smart hardware and security systems, automotive parts and smart manufacturing support, as well as cold chain logistics and food supply chains. The Global Procurement Information Platform was also launched concurrently, covering cooperation models including equipment procurement, joint research and development, overseas channel cooperation, and supply chain coordination.A signing ceremony for the memoranda of understanding on the International Economic and Trade Cooperation Plan was held on-site. The GTH International Service Station signed cooperation MoUs with representatives from the French Chamber of Commerce in Macao, the Italian Confederation of Small and Medium Enterprises, the Nordic Shenzhen General Chamber of Commerce, and the Montpellier China-France Friendship Association. The Spanish Chinese Association participated in the signing via a live video link. Leveraging the outcomes of these signings, the GTH International Service Station will continue to connect Longgang-based enterprises with European market resources.The Global Procurement Information Platform, operated by the Longgang GTH International Service Station, was launched during the event. Powered by GTH's overseas resource network and in collaboration with business associations, overseas Chinese organizations, and professional service agencies in key global regions, the platform continuously aggregates overseas market demand and project cooperation opportunities, enhancing the accuracy and connectivity of procurement leads.In addition to cooperative institutional channels, the platform integrates procurement information from international organizations such as the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the United Nations Global Marketplace, as well as major government procurement platforms including EU TED, US SAM.gov, and the UK's Contracts Finder.Following its launch, the platform will update global procurement demands daily, providing Longgang-based enterprises with services such as procurement opportunity searches, demand assessments, enterprise matching, and professional resource connections for certification compliance and supply chain support. It is positioned as a crucial window for Longgang enterprises to secure international orders, connect with overseas buyers, and tap into global supply chains.

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Shenzhen hosts robotics carnival, showcasing cutting-edge innovations

A humanoid robot carnival, held in Longgang district of Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, from June 25 to 27, captivated the audience with an array of futuristic attractions.Highlights included an AI band performing cyber symphonies, dexterous robots engaging in rock-paper-scissors with the audience, and intense matches between robotic soccer teams.Robotic soccer teams compete at the humanoid robot carnival, held in Longgang district of Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, from June 25 to 27.This carnival serves as the precursor to the CMG2026 Humanoid Robot Combat Competition, featuring eight themed sections spanning lifestyle, healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment.At the event, spherical anti-explosion robots patrolled the venue, carrying out various security tasks, while unmanned delivery vehicles transported materials. Innovative cleaning robots impressed attendees with their ability to scale walls, and a half-marathon champion robot showcased remarkable agility.A visitor at the humanoid robot carnival, held in Longgang district of Shenzhen in South China's Guangdong province from June 25 to 27, takes photos of a robot interacting with a dog.Bionic robots displayed the warmth of companionship through gentle interactions, and robotic soccer teams competed energetically on the field. In the programming education zone, artificial intelligence mentors guided children in exploring the world of coding, creating a lively atmosphere.The carnival also featured three "Dreamers Conferences", where industry leaders and technology experts shared insights on the latest breakthroughs in embodied intelligence and the diverse applications of robotics, envisioning a future of human-machine collaboration.To engage visitors, the event introduced a "Future Explorer" stamp collection activity. Participants received a custom card and collected stamps by interacting with each exhibit. Collecting six stamps earned them exclusive merchandise, while collecting all eight stamps unlocked premium cultural gifts. Additionally, online interactions offered summer-themed rewards for sharing photos or videos.Children are amazed by the AI band performing cyber symphonies at the humanoid robot carnival, held in Longgang district of Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province, from June 25 to 27.Furthermore, the CMG2026 Humanoid Robot Combat Competition is currently seeking humanoid robot teams and competitors from around the world, aiming to foster innovation and provide a platform to showcase robotic technologies.

06-26

APEC SME delegates explore robot innovation in Longgang, Shenzhen

Longgang hosted an exclusive field visit based on the theme Discover the Longgang Robot Block at Galaxy World Park on June 25, as part of the 2026 APEC SMEs Business Forum.Robots are engaged in a fierce soccer match. The event gathered over 180 guests including government officials, entrepreneurs and scholars from APEC member economies, with more than 30 SME representatives and university researchers in attendance.The delegation first visited the Robot Carnival featuring eight themed zones. The sports area hosted intense mech combat matches as a warm-up for the newly announced CMG World Robot Combat Tournament, which will settle its base in Longgang and become a global hub for robot combat enthusiasts.Honor's humanoid robot is making its public debut.Agile quadruped robots navigated various obstacles with ease. Long queues formed at the education zone's AI programming workshops and human-machine Gobang matches. The medical exoskeleton demonstration drew constant amazement: a Southeast Asian delegate lifted dozens of kilograms effortlessly after donning the gear, remarking that "science fiction has come true". International visitors are trying on AI glasses.The debut of Honor's humanoid robot stole the spotlight. Most of its core components, including joint modules and sensors, are sourced from local Longgang enterprises, fully demonstrating the district's complete robot supply chain covering chips to end-use products.The group then visited the world's first robot 6S store, newly equipped with robot leasing and customization services. In the outdoor exhibition zone, a piano-playing robot delivered smooth melodies with finger precision of 0.02 millimeters, a squad of mechs performed synchronized dances with movement errors under 0.1 seconds, and a kung fu robot executed a full set of Shaolin boxing routines flawlessly. The indoor exhibition hall showcased humanoid robots capable of free movement and conversation, quadruped robots rolling and climbing stairs, and fire-fighting robots simulating fire suppression. Nearly 70 brands set up booths, presenting a full spectrum of robots ranging from household service models to industrial inspection units.Humanoid robots and four-legged robotic dogs move with ease.The Robot Boulevard displayed real-world scenarios where AI technologies are deeply integrated into urban production and daily life. At the Fadafu Legal Robot Experience Centre, AI legal advisors and holographic digital humans delivered accessible legal services. The Smart Wellness Hub showcased innovative elderly care solutions powered by exoskeleton devices and remote monitoring systems. The HarmonyOS Future Home by Huawei offered a glimpse of smart living with voice-controlled all-scenario home appliances that create a "thinking house". Foreign friends visit the Fadafu Legal Robot Experience Center.Longgang has ranked first among China's top 100 industrial districts for eight consecutive years. In May 2025, it established the Bureau of Artificial Intelligence (Robotics), the country's first government-affiliated institution dedicated to the sector. Over the past year, Longgang has gathered more than 800 full-chain AI enterprises and 12,700 robot manufacturers and upstream/downstream suppliers, accounting for nearly one-fifth of Shenzhen's total. It boasts nearly 20,000 petaflops of self-owned computing power plus over 50,000 petaflops of schedulable social computing power. A total of 341 City + AIapplication projects have landed here, driving government-enterprise cooperation worth over 5.4 billion yuan ($793.8 million). Twenty-eight AI industrial innovation platforms have been built, home to more than 130 OpenHarmony-based enterprises.Guests pose for a group photo at the event.Longgang's annual industrial support fund was raised from 60 million yuan to 160 million yuan on May 30. The district also rolled out the Co-Creation Platform Partner Recruitment Initiative, opening ten major co-creation segments for global investment and collaboration.

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The 4th Shenzhen International Optical Fair & Inaugural 2026 Artificial Intelligence Eyewear Exhibition Wows Attendees. The grand event not only showcases Shenzhen's eyewear industry transformation, but also reflects the ongoing industrial upgrades in Longgang district. Booth of Longgang-based enterprise Grace Elegance draws huge crowds.Official statistics indicate that Longgang churns out 125 million pairs of mid-to-high-end eyewear annually, accounting for over half of the global mid-to-high-end eyewear market. Its products are sold to more than 130 countries and regions worldwide. The district is home to around 1,500 eyewear enterprises, including roughly 1,000 manufacturers, nearly 70 percent of which are clustered in Yuanshan and Henggang subdistricts. Longgang Eyewear has long stood as a golden hallmark of Made in Shenzhen and an indispensable backbone of the global eyewear sector. Longgang assembled a delegation of 58 premium enterprises to take part in the fair, forming the exhibition's largest industrial contingent, boasting the most complete industrial chain supporting capabilities. Robust supply chain prowess underpins Longgang Eyewear's core competitive edge in global expansion. Within a 10-minute drive, businesses gain full access to the entire industrial chain, spanning design, mold development, component production, finished goods manufacturing, quality inspection, and marketing. Sourcing high-end raw materials and performing core processing procedures can all be done within Shenzhen's city limits.Cutting-edge design capacity has emerged as a key engine powering Longgang Eyewear's market breakthrough. Home to the country's first intellectual property protection workstation dedicated to the eyewear sector, Longgang has registered more than 2,000 copyrights and completed over 3,000 trademark and patent searches to date. The district has hosted ten consecutive editions of its Eyewear Designer Awards program, nurturing a wealth of original designs. AI eyewear gains momentum.Grace Elegance partnered with Douya Vision to develop an AI-assisted smart eyewear device for the visually impaired, equipped with full-scenario auxiliary functions including object recognition, daily mobility navigation and text reading. The product claimed the Annual Pioneer Innovation Award for Smart Eyewear and is slated for official launch this September.Longgang's push for smart upgrading has extended to customer service workflows. Huiming Optical has rolled out the eyekuAI Intelligent Optometry Space Cabin, slashing the traditional optometry process to just 15 to 20 minutes. Capitalizing on robotic arm interaction and AI algorithms, the cabin delivers fully automated optometry services, with finished spectacles delivered to customers' doorsteps following online orders. Longgang's solid industrial foundation has cultivated fertile ground for the growth of AI eyewear. A public computing power pool, independently built by state-owned enterprises in Longgang district, now exceeds 20,000 petaFLOPS, substantially cutting costs for smart eyewear firms engaged in model training and optical vision algorithm research and development.

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Robot-run restaurant in Longgang turns dining into tech experience

A restaurant where robots handle everything from greeting guests to cooking and serving has become Shenzhen's newest attraction since opening during the May Day holiday in Longgang district.The three welcoming robots at the "WALL-E and EVA" human-robot collaborative restaurant.The "WALL-E and EVA" human-robot collaborative restaurant, located in the world's first robot 6S store, deploys over a dozen robots performing distinct roles.Humanoid robots welcome diners at the entrance and even dance on request, while a robotic chef stir-fries dishes on a programmed routine as human assistants prepare ingredients. Wheeled robots then transport meals to tables, where server robots deliver them to customers."The food tastes especially good because a robot made it," said Shell, a tourist visiting from the United Kingdom.A robot at the "WALL-E and EVA" human-robot collaborative restaurant serves dishes to customers.The restaurant is part of Longgang's broader push to build China's first "embodied intelligent robot demonstration block" in the Bantian GALAXY WORLD area.The district has already established the world's first AI 6S store and robot 6S store, alongside robot retail and unmanned food delivery services, forming an integrated tech-driven consumption ecosystem.The restaurant has been operating at full capacity since its launch. Operators say they aim to develop fully autonomous robot-run dining establishments in the future as the technology matures.

Five “Shenzhen ‘City Walk’ Routes” have been released, two stops of which are located in Longgang District

National Day is just around the corner, together with a 7-day holiday. The National Day holiday is always a hot tourism season in China.Toady, the “Electric Map of Shenzhen ‘City Walk’ Routes” is launched. The Shenzhen ‘City Walk’ Routes are five travelling routes in Shenzhen, each characterized by a certain theme. And, each route consists of ten stops. Through the Electric Map, users could get detailed information and relative travelling guide about the 5 routes.It’s introduced that starting from March 20, a 20-day online event was host by the Cyberspace Administration Office of Shenzhen Municipal Committee of CPC and Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports, and undertaken by Shenzhen Evening News Press, to select the hot tourism sites in Shenzhen. Through the over 12.81 million votes cast by over 11.22 million netizens and the relative specialists’ appraisal , 50 hottest tourism sites were chosen for the 5 themed routes.Five Shenzhen ‘City Walk’ Routes: “Glamorous City” RouteLianhua Hill and Shenzhen Civil Center → Ping An International Finance Centre CBD → Shenzhen Festival Avenue → Civil Study Room → “Two New Cultural Centers” of Shenzhen (New Shenzhen Art Museum and Shenzhen Library -- North Branch) → Window of the World → OCT Harbor → China Resources Tower (nicknamed “Bamboo Shoot”) → Sea World → OH Bay“Mountain - River” RouteShenzhen Dapeng Peninsula International Geological Park → Xi Chong Coastal Tourism Resort → Shenzhen Observatory → the Seaside Walkway along Daxiao Meisha → Wutong Mountain Scenic Area → Shenzhen Futian Mangrove Ecological Park → the Cluster of the “Five Parks” (including Meilinshan Park, Yinhushan Park, Bijiashan Park, Central Park, Lianhua Hill Park) → Tanglang Mountain - Dasha River - Shenzhen Bay Corridor → Shenzhen Talent Park → West Coast Sightseeing Belt“Cyber Shenzhen” RouteHuaqiangbei Walking Street → Gangxia North Hub → Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning → Shenzhen Industrial Exhibition Hall → DJI·“City of Sky” Building → Tencent Building of Binhai → Shenzhen Nanshan Energy Ecological Park → Marisfrolg Building → Jinpifang Art Block → Global Headquarters of BYD“City Exploration” RouteDapeng Ancient Town → Baguang Silver Leaf Tree Wetland Park → Dawan Shiju (Hakka enclosed residence) → Shenzhen Dongmen Old Street → Fishermen Village → Shenzhen Museum → the Great Rescue Memorial Hall of Chinese Cultural Celebrities → Guanlan Ancient Site → Fenghuang Ancient Village → Nantou Ancient Town“City Wandering” RouteHongqiao Park → Shenzhen Futian Seaside Ecological and Sports Park → Xiangmi Park → Shenzhen Women’s and Children’s Building → Mountaintop Restroom in Lianhua Hill Park → Lichi Park → Dafen Oil Painting Village → Longgang Children’s Park → Jiaochangwei → Zhongying StreetDafen Oil Painting Village and Longgang Children’s Park, recommended as two stops of the above routes, are both located in Longgang District of Shenzhen.Detailed address:Dafen Oil Painting Village (being a China’s largest oil painting manufacture and trading base) : Dafen Village, Buji Subdistrict, Longgang District of ShenzhenLonggang Children’s Park (a new children’s park) : in the north side of the intersection of Yanlong Avenue and Aixin Road, in Longcheng Subdistrict, Longgang District of ShenzhenSource of the Chinese-version materials: Shenzhen Evening NewsSome of the pictures are from the internet.Notice:Here, we respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates your lawful right, please contact us, and we will delete related content.

Ne-Zha-2-themed graffiti wall in Dafen Oil Painting Village of Longgang District

Ne Zha 2, a Chinese animated film based on China traditional myth, has been a hit since its premiere on Jan. 29 of 2025. As a box-office success, Ne Zha 2 has rocketed to a high place on All-time Global Box Office Chart. Nezha, Aobing, Shen Gongbao, and many other vivid spirits of the animation, are favored by the audience.With great affection, people become keen on the recreation, like painting the figures on walls. Ne-Zha-2-themed graffiti walls appear in many places of the society, including Longgang District of Shenzhen.In Dafen Oil Painting Village, a tourism attraction in Longgang District of Shenzhen, a 3-meter-high wall, on which certain figures of the animation are painted, becomes hot online and attracts a great number of people to take photographs.Address: near Sentry Box No. 4 in Dafen Oil Painting Village or the northern gate of Dafen Oil Painting VillageThe picture is sourced from the internet.Notice: we respect your intellectual property right and your other lawful rights. As any content here violates any of your lawful rights, please contact us, and we will delete related content.

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The district ranks number one among the districts of Shenzhen in terms of the quantity of class-A tertiary hospitals (the hospitals ranked in the first tier of the nation’s medical system), with 7 class-A tertiary hospitals totally, including 4 district-level ones.