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The IFR independently supports demographic and labor-shortage pressure as a driver of China's robot adoption, while not attributing the entire cause specifically to the one-child policy. DIRECT_TEXT

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Source: China Installs 59 Percent of World's Industrial Robots · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:fada0f7294e96d56762133dd540c442e08cb15377bc1b514f85134fc931086e1

The economy is suffering from a labor shortage due to demographic change. Therefore, robotic automation will be a preferred solution, making production resilient to a lack of labor resources.