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China is betting big on the technologies of tomorrow – and its strategies are already changing the global order in the technology sector.

From humanoid robots and AI to advanced manufacturing, the country is racing to achieve technological independence in almost every area and turn breakthrough research into real-world products.

Behind the push to develop technology is China's long-term vision to build "new quality productive forces," a plan to drive growth through innovation, high-tech industries, and smarter manufacturing.

But there's more to the story than just robots. China is pouring record investment into research and development, building innovation hubs that connect entire supply chains, and reinventing traditional factories to compete at the cutting edge of global manufacturing.

As Xu Hongcai, deputy director of the Economic Policy Commission under China Association of Policy Sciences, says, new quality productive forces will push foreign investment to shift from "made in China" to "created in China."

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