Unusual runners spotted in Beijing! 🤖A full-process and comprehensive... testing activity for the 2026 Beijing E-Town Humanoid Robot Half Marathon was carried out from Saturday night to early Sunday morning in Beijing E-Town, ahead of the official race on April 19. More than 70 teams, including four international teams, took part in the test.show more

Some Beijingers who were up and about early this... morning witnessed a surreal scene: humanoid robots walking through Beijing's streets. From the evening of March 14 to the early morning of March 15, the humanoid robot half-marathon held its first test run for the 2026 Beijing Yizhuang Half Marathon, scheduled for April 19.show more

🤖🏃‍♂️ The world’s first humanoid robot half marathon is... set for April 13 in Beijing Yizhuang! Robots and human runners will race side by side, sharing the same track and starting line. ⏱️ Will the bots keep up? Stay tuned! [Video: Xinhua] #RobotMarathon #AIinSportsshow more

The second ever robot marathon took place in Beijing... ! Robots in the race are marvelous and is the best representative of the Chinese people.show more

As expected, Lightning by Honor Device Co. is the... winner of the second annual Beijing Humanoid Robot Half Marathonshow more

History in the making at Yizhuang, Beijing: Humanoid robots... just crushed the human half-marathon record. ⚡🏅 The race just changed forever.show more

The world's first humanoid #robot games are underway in... #Beijing, captivating audiences worldwide with an opening ceremony on Thursday that fused cutting-edge robotics with culture and fashion. Over 500 humanoid robots from 280 teams across 16 countries are competing in 26 events through Sunday. #Innovationshow more

A robot ran a 20km half marathon in Beijing... in under 2 hours. China is winning in robotics.show more

It turns out robotic battles can get just as... heated. Robots went all-out in the free-fight finals of the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing.show more

The progress in just one year is staggering. Last... year's Beijing Half Marathon winning humanoid vs. this year's: 2 hours 40 min 50 minshow more

THE 16TH BEIJING INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 🎬 BILLKIN IN... BEIJING #BeijingInternationalFilmFestival #BJIFF2026 #Bbillkinshow more

THE 16TH BEIJING INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 🎬 BILLKIN IN... BEIJING #BeijingInternationalFilmFestival #BJIFF2026 #Bbillkinshow more

Honor Lightning robots swept the podium at this year’s... Beijing Half Marathon. Unitree's "bipedal" robot next year:show more

Ahead of the bilateral meeting between U.S.and Chinese leaders,... including President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Secretary of State Marco Rubio was spotted pointing up at the ceiling inside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.show more

The world's first half-#marathon featuring both humans and #robots... kicked off in #Beijing's E-Town! Check it out!show more

In spite of the 2025 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon... being cancelled due to wind safety concerns many runners were quick to arrange alternative activities. During the early hours of this morning event organisers notified around 24,000 runners the marathon had been cancelled.show more

A swarm of 600 drones graced the night sky... with various patterns including the snake, resonating with the colorful lights from the buildings in Yanqing District of Beijing.show more

🇨🇳 World leaders and dignitaries pictured ahead of the... Victory Parade in Beijing, Chinashow more

Early this morning, a hospital was severely flooded due... heavy rainfall—302 mm in just 6 hours. This is Beijing, the capital of China.show more

In the future, it might just be humanoid robots... doing the refueling!🤖⛽️ Sinopec plans to introduce humanoid robot workers across its gas stations. They will handle tasks like fueling, picking up items, restocking, and inspections,working alongside human staff, especially during peak holiday periods in China to ease service pressure. With more than 30,000 gas stations across the country (most of them equipped with convenience stores), this implies a deployment of at least 30,000 humanoid robots. The robot is a wheeled humanoid developed by Beijing-based company FIVEAGES.show more

🚨🇨🇳 AI footage of China’s “6th Gen” J-50 fighter... just dropped — sparking hype that Beijing may already be ahead in the race for next-gen air dominance. The jet has already been testing.show more