Facts

• Segment: Humanoid
• Country: China
• Website: https://www.openloong.net

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Summary

Humanoid Robot Shanghai develops humanoid robot hardware, software and AI algorithms for civil and industrial applications. Founded in 2023, the company is connected to the OpenLoong humanoid platform and Shanghai state-backed humanoid robot innovation center.

Market context

The company matters as a state-backed humanoid platform effort aimed at accelerating open hardware, training and ecosystem participation around general-purpose humanoid deployment.

Products

• Qinglong

Facts

• Website: https://www.openloong.net
• HQ: Shanghai, China
• Segment: Humanoid

OpenLoong platform for China’s humanoid developer ecosystem

Humanoid Robot (Shanghai) operates the OpenLoong open-source humanoid project and develops Qinglong. The company’s profile is a national-level platform effort: open hardware, software, simulation and community resources intended to accelerate embodied-intelligence development around full-size humanoids.

• Target environment: Humanoid robot research, open-source hardware, embodied-AI simulation, Chinese robotics developers, universities, industrial partners and platform validation environments.
• Deployment model: Open-source platform model built around Qinglong, OpenLoong community resources, hardware references, simulation tools, datasets and ecosystem participation.
• Customer context: Humanoid researchers, robotics developers, universities, component suppliers, AI teams, industrial partners and groups building on open platform resources.
• Workflow context: Humanoid hardware development, motion control, simulation, perception integration, open-source collaboration, dataset use and full-size robot validation.
• Commercial maturity: State-backed platform initiative with public open-source resources and national ecosystem positioning.
• Market position: Reference-platform builder for China’s open humanoid hardware and embodied-AI community.
• Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on open-source quality, community participation, hardware accessibility, documentation, partner uptake, robot reliability and practical application fit.
• Adjacent context: OpenLoong, Qinglong, Gewu simulation platform, NanoLoong, MindLoongGPT, OpenAtom Foundation, open-source humanoids and embodied intelligence.
• Source confidence: high

Events

• 2024-07-04 - Demonstration - Qinglong humanoid robot unveiled at WAIC 2024 - • Qinglong, China's first full-sized general-purpose humanoid robot, debuted at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2024 in Shanghai.

Team

• Xu Bin - General Manager - Xu leads the Shanghai humanoid robotics innovation-center operating platform behind OpenLoong/Qinglong.
• Jiang Lei - Chief Scientist - Jiang provides chief-scientist leadership for the Shanghai humanoid robotics center.

Context tags

• Humanoid robot OEM - Stack Layer
• Humanoid development labs - Customer Environment
• Low-confidence humanoid startup - Peer Group
• Humanoid development - Workflow

Articles

• 2026-04-21 - Why Schaeffler keeps showing up in humanoid robotics - Schaeffler is building across supply, co-development, research, and deployment in humanoids. - Korthos: /research/why-schaeffler-keeps-showing-up-in-hu…