Lei Jun's 2026 Two Sessions Proposals Address Electric Vehicles, Humanoid Robots

Published: Mar 6, 2026 12:00
During the 2026 Two Sessions, Lei Jun, National People's Congress representative and founder of Xiaomi Group, put forward five main proposals. These include the "Proposal on Accelerating the Application of General-Purpose Humanoid Robots in Intelligent Manufacturing." It encourages factories to provide more production positions and create large-scale operational scenarios for humanoid robots. It supports the application and implementation of general-purpose humanoid robots in specific production lines such as handling and assembly, parts installation, flexible component assembly, welding, and painting, undertaking medium to high-intensity labor.

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