{
  "id": 16893,
  "url": "https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3363028/chinas-x-square-robot-submits-confidential-filing-hong-kong-ipo-sources-say",
  "title": "China’s X Square Robot submits confidential filing for Hong Kong IPO, sources say",
  "summary": "Chinese start-up X Square Robot has filed confidentially for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, according to two sources familiar with the matter, joining a growing wave of domestic robot makers flocking to capital markets, despite new US trade restrictions. The Shenzhen-based firm has tapped Huatai Securities and Morgan Stanley as sponsors for the prospective float, one of the sources said. Besides X Square, AgiBot and Galbot have also filed confidentially for Hong Kong IPOs, the...",
  "authors": "Coco Feng,Ben Jiang",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "agents-autonomy,finance-investment",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": "china",
  "published_at": "2026-08-05T07:22:03.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-08-06T05:10:11.148Z",
  "source_slug": "x-scmp-tech-hk-cn",
  "source_name": "SCMP Tech (HK/CN)",
  "source_homepage": "https://www.scmp.com/tech",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/16893",
  "original_url": "https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3363028/chinas-x-square-robot-submits-confidential-filing-hong-kong-ipo-sources-say",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}