China makes 80% of the world’s industrial robots and has the highest density of them in the world.
If the west does not change soon, China’s 24/7 dark factories will allow them to have a monopoly on global manufacturing because of how cheaply quickly and voluminously they can make things.
This quote hits hard:
“I see the Government throwing billions of pounds each year at completely speculative rubbish like fulfilling renewable [energy] obligations contracts and I just think, ‘Well, why not five billion a year in grants for capital equipment?
China makes 80% of the world's industrial robots and has the highest density of them in the world.
If the west does not change soon, China's 24/7 dark factories will allow them to have a monopoly on global manufacturing because of how cheaply quickly and voluminously they can… pic.twitter.com/vGeRlWi6fO
— Deedy (@deedydas) October 13, 2025