Panasonic, Midea, robotics upstart step up to meet aging China's needs
GUANGZHOU/OSAKA -- Technology-powered solutions for a graying society are gaining momentum in China, with both local and international players pursuing opportunities in the growing field.
UBTech Robotics demonstrated a service robot to a packed showroom at its Shenzhen headquarters on Monday. Designed to assist mobility-impaired users, the robot can be easily controlled from a screen and automatically avoid obstacles.