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In Tandem

The 2023 World Robot Conference (WRC), held in Beijing from August 16 to 22, showcased the latest technological innovations in robotics from around the world. It featured a main forum and more than 20 subforums, each with a different focus—ranging from technological innovation, industrial application and regional coordination to industry development.

Eight sessions of the WRC have been held since 2015. Xu Guanghong, deputy director of science and innovation at the China Association for Science and Technology, said the conference has become a platform for scientific and technological exchange and industrial cooperation to promote the high-quality development of robotics and intelligent equipment.

The seven-day event also saw the

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