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DALIAN, China/TOKYO -- Pudu Robotics, a Chinese startup that manufactures robot waiters, is embarking on its next phase of growth, fueled by global demand for the labor-saving machines.
"We plan to build two factories in the Yangtze Delta area [near Shanghai], and we have already begun construction," said Felix Zhang, founder and CEO, in an interview at company headquarters in Shenzhen.
