
2026 China-U.S. Robotics Innovation Exchange Camp
Engineer the Future with
Robotics & AI
Join an immersive exchange camp where young engineers design, build, and compete with cutting-edge robotics alongside peers from China.
A Global Robotics Innovation
Exchange Camp for Young Engineers

The China-U.S. Robotics Innovation Exchange Camp is a premier international program bringing together young engineers and AI enthusiasts from the United States and China.
Co-organized by leading universities and innovation institutions in both countries, the camp provides a hands-on environment where participants design and build robotic systems to tackle real-world engineering challenges.
From autonomous navigation and AI-driven sensing to collaborative robot coordination, teams will push the boundaries of what's possible—gaining technical skills, cross-cultural experience, and lifelong connections with the next generation of global tech leaders.
What's in It for You?
Top-performing teams from the U.S. will be invited to Beijing for the international finals—an unforgettable journey competing alongside China's brightest young engineers in a state-of-the-art robotics arena.
Winners receive trophies, certificates, cash prizes, and extensive media coverage across leading STEM networks in both countries. Participation is completely free, making this a truly accessible opportunity for every aspiring roboticist.

ROAD TO VICTORY
June 1 - July 25
Call for Submissions
July 25 - July 29
Jury Review Period
End of July
National Finalists Announced
August 1 - August 4
Final Pitch Day & International Winners Announced
Coast to Coast Innovation Stops
Join us in Los Angeles, Dallas, and Boston as we spotlight the creativity and talent of young innovators. Each stop will feature great opportunities to connect with fellow makers, educators, and industry leaders. These in-person events are your chance to witness innovation in action—up close and across coasts.

Los Angeles
March 15, 2026

New York
April 12, 2026

Boston
May 8, 2026
