A "Pepper" powered by Alibaba's YunOS system, is displayed at the exhibition of World Robots Conference (WRC) 2016. [Liu Zheng/chinadaily.com.cn]

More than 300 domestic and foreign experts, including Joe Gemma, Chairman of International Federation of Robotics, Atsuo Takanishi, Chairman of Japan Robot Association, and members of robot associations or institutions from 11 countries, will participate in the forum.

Plus, nearly 20 sub-forums will be held in robotics-related fields of artificial intelligence, medical robot, unmanned intelligent vehicle and unmanned aerial vehicle.