2025 World Robot Conference to be held in Beijing in August

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The 2025 World Robot Conference will be held at the Beiren Yichuang International Convention and Exhibition Center in Beijing Economic and
Technological Development Zone from August 8 to 12, according to a press conference held by the Information Office of Beijing Municipality
on Wednesday.The event will be hosted by the Chinese Institute of Electronics (CIE) and the World Robot Cooperation Organization
It will comprise opening and closing ceremonies, parallel forums and related activities, including the World Robot Expo and the World Robot
Competition.It will be the 10th edition of the World Robot Conference organized by the CIE. Chen Ying, CIE vice president and
secretary-general, highlighted the event's expanded global engagement, with over 30 international organizations, more than 30 renowned
global experts and over 100 international teams expected to participate
International exhibitors will account for more than 20 percent of the total.So far, 20 international organizations, including the World
Federation of Engineering Organizations, the International Foundation for Robotics Research and the European Robotics Association, have
agreed to serve as supporting organizations for the conference
Kathleen A
Kramer, president of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); Seng Chuan Tan, president of the World Federation of
Engineering Organizations; and Toshio Fukuda, foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and IEEE 2020 president, have confirmed
their participation.Chen said nearly 500 special guests from home and abroad will participate in the conference
The exhibition area will exceed 50,000 square meters for the first time
Over 200 companies, including nearly 50 well-known humanoid robot manufacturers, will participate, while over 100 new products will be
unveiled.Officials say the activities of the conference will pay more attention to the precise docking of service industries, international
cooperation, scenario applications and so on.The conference will be followed by the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games from August 15 to 17,
according to the press conference.Read more: 100-day countdown! Beijing to host the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games(With input from Xinhua
CGTN's Liu Jiaxin also contributed to the story.)