World Robot Conference 2018 kicks off in Beijing
By Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2018-08-16 16:34:09
An employee explains his company’s robot to visitors at the World Robot Conference 2018 in Beijing on August 16, 2018. Photo: Chen Qingqing/GT
Editor's Note:
Visitors flocked to the World Robot Conference 2018 in Beijing on Wednesday to check out the cutting-edge products on display from more than 160 domestic and international corporations in the robotics industry. The conference also attracted industry experts from various countries, including Russia, Germany, Japan and the US. (Photos: Chen Qingqing/GT)

Festo's latest bio-inspired robot, the BionicFlyingFox, is about to do a demonstration for visitors at the World Robot Conference 2018 in Beijing on August 16, 2018. Photo: Chen Qingqing/GT
Visitors check out booths at the World Robot Conference 2018 in Beijing on August 16, 2018. Photo: Chen Qingqing/GT
A giant robotic vehicle handling system, developed by Shanghai-FANUC Robotics CO., LTD., carries a car weighing 1,700kg at the World Robot Conference 2018 in Beijing on August 16, 2018. Photo: Chen Qingqing/GT
Robots perform a dance at the World Robot Conference 2018 in Beijing on August 16, 2018. Photo: Chen Qingqing/GT
Industrial robots, developed by Chinese home appliance maker Gree Electric Appliances Inc, play instruments at the World Robot Conference 2018 in Beijing on August 16, 2018. Photo: Chen Qingqing/GT
A robotic arm, developed by the ABB Group, gives a demonstration at the World Robot Conference 2018 in Beijing on August 16, 2018. The robotic arm could be used in the logistic sector for quickly picking-up and moving items. Photo: Chen Qingqing/GT