The Haoxianglai parent has not sacrificed margins to pursue scale.

The company has made progress in Brazil and Mexico, though its international business remains in the red.

Many domestic makers are receiving greater support following the changes, widening the disparity.

The investment bank is adding US resources to serve globally minded Chinese companies.

The Chinese startup has filed for a listing on Shanghai’s STAR Market.

Lower costs and higher utilization are improving unit economics, but not enough to bring the company out of the red.

The open-source tool promises hands-free automation, but users may find it costly, complex, and less practical than expected.

New robots promise cleaning, care, and companionship, but most remain prototypes in practice.