{"id":34129,"date":"2017-02-04T01:43:55","date_gmt":"2017-02-04T09:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/chinas-manufacturing-cost-advantage-is-eroding-so-china-will-spend-trillions-for-automation-robotics-3d-manufacturing-and-research"},"modified":"2017-04-24T18:54:55","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T01:54:55","slug":"chinas-manufacturing-cost-advantage-is-eroding-so-china-will-spend-trillions-for-automation-robotics-3d-manufacturing-and-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/chinas-manufacturing-cost-advantage-is-eroding-so-china-will-spend-trillions-for-automation-robotics-3d-manufacturing-and-research","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s Manufacturing cost advantage is eroding so China will spend trillions for automation, robotics, 3D manufacturing and research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinas-manufacturing-cost-advantage-is-eroding-so-china-will-spend-trillions-for-automation-robotics-3d-manufacturing-and-research.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?sl=zh-CN&amp;tl=en&amp;js=y&amp;prev=_t&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fknowledge.ckgsb.edu.cn%2F2016%2F12%2F21%2Fmanufacturing%2Fchina-worlds-automated-factory%2F&amp;edit-text==\" target=\"blank\">While the USA has been extremely concerned about losing jobs (particularly manufacturing jobs to China), China performed a survey of businesses in the American Chamber of Commerce in Beijing and found that 25% had moved or were planning to move their businesses out of China.<\/a> Half were going to other Asian countries and 40% to America, Canada or Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s worker wages are rising about 7\u20138% each year and they have a shrinking working age population as the people age.<\/p>\n<p>China is making big moves in automation and large scale deployment of robotics. In 2014, President Xi Jinping talked about a robotics revolution. China has been the number one buyer of industrial robots since 2013. However, China lags other nations in terms of robots per worker.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2017\/02\/chinas-manufacturing-cost-advantage-is.html\">http:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2017\/02\/chinas-manufacturing-cost-advantage-is.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the USA has been extremely concerned about losing jobs (particularly manufacturing jobs to China), China performed a survey of businesses in the American Chamber of Commerce in Beijing and found that 25% had moved or were planning to move their businesses out of China. Half were going to other Asian countries and 40% to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1878,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-employment","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34129"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49205,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34129\/revisions\/49205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}