Pakistan, April 19 -- In a groundbreaking event, humanoid robots joined human runners in the world's first half-marathon in Beijing. The E-Town Half Marathon featured dozens of humanoid robots, showcasing China's focus on advancing technology. Held in a state-backed high-tech zone, the race tested the capabilities of bipedal robots in real-world conditions.

As the race began, robots took their first steps to the upbeat music of a popular Chinese song. Human spectators eagerly lined the streets, capturing photos of the robots in action. While some robots stumbled, others demonstrated impressive abilities. Notably, the tallest robot, "Tiangong Ultra," finished the race after overcoming a mid-race fall, completing the course in two hours an...