China Unicom and Huawei Deploy 5G-A Network at World Humanoid Robot Games

China Unicom and Huawei power robot games with 5G-A

BEIJING, CHINA– Media OutReach Newswire – 24 August 2026 – The 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games opened yesterday at Beijing's National Speed Skating Oval, also known as the "Ice Ribbon." As another real-world validation of 5G Capital in robotics and embodied AI, China Unicom Beijing and Huawei have built an integrated digital foundation powered by a 5G-A GigaUplink network, supporting intelligent event operations, robot competition, and spectator …

5G-A GigaUplink Network Powers 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games

The 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games, held at Beijing’s National Speed Skating Oval, also known as the ‘Ice Ribbon,’ opened yesterday with a new digital backbone powered by 5G-A GigaUplink technology. The deployment by China Unicom Beijing and Huawei is not just about supporting the event; it represents a significant step toward integrating humanoid robots into everyday life, according to officials. This year’s Games feature a major expansion, wit…

China Unicom and Huawei deploy 5G-A network at World Humanoid Robot Games

China Unicom and Huawei have deployed a dedicated 5G-Advanced (5G-A) network at the second World Humanoid Robot Games, putting some of Huawei’s recent mobile networking ideas into practice. The games opened on August 22 at Beijing’s National Speed Skating Oval and are scheduled to run through August 26. They feature 2,056 humanoid robots from 666 teams taking part in 1,301 competition sessions across 51 events, up from 26 events at the inaugural…