Tax Data Shows China's Embodied AI Industry Is Developing Well Overall

Information released by the State Taxation Administration shows that China's embodied AI industry maintained strong growth from January to May 2026, with sales revenue accelerating further on top of prior growth. Public data indicates that robot manufacturing, AI algorithms and software integration, and system integration and application segments all recorded solid gains, while industrial purchases of embodied robots also rose sharply, showing deeper integration of AI into the real economy. For AI tax and tax-informationization tracking, such tax data not only reflects industry activity but also shows how invoice and operating data are becoming an important basis for observing new-industry trends. The tax authority also said it would continue targeted tax support and service innovation for the sector, reinforcing the relevance of the story to finance and tax digitization.