Nikkei

Analysts cited by Nikkei Asia say Chinese electric vehicles will nonetheless enter the US market even without a deal between leaders at the summit. Their view suggests commercial and market forces will push Chinese automakers toward American consumers despite strained diplomatic relations and trade barriers. The claim is drawing attention as Washington and Beijing weigh tariffs and competition in the electric vehicle sector.

Chinese companies are pushing exoskeleton robots beyond industrial and medical use into the consumer mainstream, according to Nikkei Asia. The wearable robotic devices, which assist movement and reduce physical strain, are being marketed to everyday buyers as prices fall and designs improve, positioning China as a leading player in the emerging consumer robotics sector.