In 2024, Shenzhen’s robot industry chain value surpassed the 200-billion-yuan (US$27 billion) mark for the first time, according to a white paper released at the opening of the Fair of AI and Robotics, plus (2025 FAIR plus) at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center in Futian District on Thursday. The report was released by the Shenzhen Robotics Association and the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences. FAIR plus runs through Saturday