Spring Festival Robot “Yuanqing”: Booking Volume Increased by 150% Source: Southern Metropolis Daily
On January 16, 2026, during the grand Spring Festival Gala, the leading robotics companies from various sectors will showcase their innovations. From military displays to language technology, and from transportation solutions to service robots, the event promises a remarkable demonstration of advancements.
According to the latest data from the New Beijing Daily, with the onset of the Spring Festival, the demand for various types of robots has surged. Specifically, search queries for service robots saw an impressive increase of over 300%, while customer service inquiries rose by 460%, and booking volumes increased by 150%.
New bookings have surged across over 100 major cities in China, ranging from first-tier cities to smaller urban areas. In the Beijing area, on January 16, the demand for “Spring Festival-related” robots has skyrocketed, particularly for intelligent service robots. This growth is evident in the active inquiry lines, with service robots like the Galbot G1 being in high demand, with values approaching 63 million yuan.
The Galbot G1 has been rapidly acquired, with more than 300 units purchased. The supply chain has been under pressure to meet the high demand, while ensuring safety and quality control. New technology applications are being continuously developed, and the robotics sector is evolving to include more sophisticated models.
In the realm of public transportation, the introduction of unmanned vehicles and service robots has transformed the traditional service model. The combination of unmanned vehicles and robots enhances the efficiency of public services while addressing labor shortages.
According to the China Business Network, the robotics industry is projected to reach a total market value of 500 billion yuan by 2027. This includes significant growth in various sectors, with collaborative robots and intelligent service machines leading the charge.
In the past year, the development of humanoid robots has been remarkable, with a significant leap in production capabilities. The number of humanoid robots is expected to increase dramatically, with projections indicating over 1.8 million units by 2025, marking a growth rate exceeding 500%.
The robotics industry continues to evolve, driven by advancements in AI and machine learning, enabling more efficient operations and innovative solutions. As companies focus on enhancing their technologies, the future of robotics looks promising.
Overall, the Spring Festival not only highlights the advancements in robotics but also sets the stage for future developments in this dynamic industry.
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