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Published August 19, 2026

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  • Shares in Chinese humanoid robot ​maker Unitree (688836.SS), opens new tab opened more than ‌600% higher in its Shanghai trading debut on Wednesday.

The stock (688836.SS), opens new tab opened at ​1,100 yuan on the tech-focused ​STAR Market, 629% higher than ⁠its IPO price of 150.8 ​yuan.

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The trading debut follows Unitree's roughly $900 ​million initial public offering last week, and coincides with the opening of the World ​Robot Conference in Beijing on ​Wednesday.

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