In draft guidelines published by the Ministry of Information Technology (MIIT) and the Ministry of Finance this week, China is proposing rules requiring articulated industrial robots to meet a 70% domestic component-cost threshold and undergo key manufacturing processes within the nation to qualify as domestic products in government procurement.

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