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Canton Fair robotics display goes viral after helping woman walk
Key takeaways
- HANGZHOU: An Argentinian woman living with a disability has drawn significant attention at the Canton Fair in Guangzhou after being filmed standing with the help of an exoskeleton developed by a Chinese robotics company.
- “The experience has been both emotional and encouraging,” said Liang Linchao, the company’s chairman and general manager.
- The exoskeleton, which is now available for pre-order at $1,200, is expected to enter both domestic and international markets by mid-year, with the final price likely to be below 10,000 yuan.
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HANGZHOU: An Argentinian woman living with a disability has drawn significant attention at the Canton Fair in Guangzhou after being filmed standing with the help of an exoskeleton developed by a Chinese robotics company.
In a widely shared video from the 139th China Import and Export Fair, the woman, identified as Maria, a buyer from Argentina, stood upright with the support of the robot at the booth of Hangzhou Taixi Intelligent Technology Co.
“The experience has been both emotional and encouraging,” said Liang Linchao, the company’s chairman and general manager.
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