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    {
      "company": "China Electronics Technology Group",
      "hq_country": "China",
      "website": "https://www.cetc.com.cn/",
      "status": "active",
      "what_it_builds": "CETC develops the Tansuo D1 (探索D1, Explorer D1) full-size humanoid through its 21st Research Institute and CETC Robotics (https://www.cetc.com.cn/zgdk/1592960/1592965/2113494/index.html). It is designed for industrial production lines and logistics, including inspection, goods identification, handling, sorting and stacking.",
      "what_it_builds_source": "https://www.worldrobotconference.com/expo/product/741.html",
      "founded_year": "2002",
      "founded_source": "https://www.cetc.com.cn/zgdk/1592933/1646504/2128967/index.html",
      "funding_usd": null,
      "funding_basis": "none disclosed",
      "funding_source": null,
      "funding_note": "The row profiles the named state-owned parent group, not a separately financed robotics startup; its humanoid work is performed by its 21st Research Institute and CETC Robotics (https://www.cetc.com.cn/zgdk/1592960/1592965/2113494/index.html). No qualifying disclosed equity raises for the parent were found; no rounds summed and no currency conversion performed. Listed subsidiaries are separate issuers; their IPOs and placements are not attributed to the parent. Registered capital and operating revenue are not equity-round proceeds. No reported post-money valuation or parent market capitalisation found as of 2026-11-03; valuation date unavailable. The founding year is the group establishment in 2002; corporate-form conversion and renaming took place in December 2017 (https://www.cetc.com.cn/zgdk/1592933/1646504/2128967/index.html).",
      "latest_funding_date": null,
      "valuation_usd": null,
      "latest_model": "Tansuo D1 (探索D1 / Explorer D1)",
      "latest_model_year": "2025",
      "latest_model_source": "https://www.cetc.com.cn/zgdk/1592960/1592965/2113494/index.html",
      "units_shipped": null,
      "units_shipped_source": null,
      "units_shipped_note": "No published humanoid delivery, sales or shipment count found in the reviewed sources. The September 25, 2026 company update describes three humanoid generations and application validation in security guarding and reception/guiding, but gives no shipment count or distinct newer model name (https://www.cetc.com.cn/zgdk/1592933/1646504/2128967/index.html). Tansuo D1 is the latest named humanoid identified, launched at the November 25–27, 2025 exhibition. Demonstrations and application validation are not counted as deliveries.",
      "as_of": "2026-11-03"
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    "https://www.cetc.com.cn/zgdk/1592960/1592965/2113494/index.html",
    "https://www.worldrobotconference.com/expo/product/741.html",
    "https://en.cetc.com.cn/enzgdzkj/about_us/introduction29/index.html",
    "https://www.cetc.com.cn/zgdk/1592933/1646504/2128967/index.html"
  ]
}
