China threatens retaliation against U.S. humanoid robot ban, says it 'severely damages' relations
- Posted on July 30, 2026
- By CNBC
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In brief
Escalating trade tensions emerge as China's Commerce Ministry formally protests U.S. restrictions on humanoid robot technology, characterizing the regulatory measures as diplomatically damaging. Beijing officials contend that Washington has disregarded China's measured approach to bilateral negotiations. The dispute highlights deepening concerns over technology sector competition and supply chain sovereignty between the two economic superpowers, potentially triggering retaliatory actions.
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China threatens retaliation against U.S. humanoid robot ban, says it 'severely damages' relations
China's Commerce Ministry said Thursday the U.S. Federal Communications Commission has repeatedly ignored Beijing's restrained stance.
