Robot Sector Heats Up: Unitree Debuts on STAR Market with $60B Valuation
The robotics sector is regaining investor attention. On August 19, Unitree Robotics—known as "A-share's first humanoid robot stock"—officially listed on the STAR Market, with its market capitalization surpassing 400 billion yuan at the opening bell, setting a fresh valuation benchmark for the industry. On the same day, the 2026 World Robot Conference kicked off in Beijing's Yizhuang district, drawing the entire upstream and downstream supply chain together and highlighting robotics' evolution from "showing off tricks" to "actually doing work."