South China Morning Post·4 min read·medium
China’s smart-vacuum giants swept up in US robot ban, hitting top options for Americans
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Iris Deng
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The US Federal Communications Commission has expanded its 'Covered List' to include foreign-produced robotic devices, effectively banning new Chinese smart vacuums from the US market. This move targets major manufacturers like Roborock and Ecovacs, citing cybersecurity and supply-chain vulnerabilities.
The fallout from Washington’s fresh import ban on foreign robots appears poised to disrupt the American living room, threatening to lock out market-dominating Chinese smart vacuums.
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