At the conference, ceremonies were held for the launch of the monograph project, the establishment of the editorial board, and the presentation of letters of appointment. Ding Han, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and several experts and scholars in related fields delivered thematic reports and exchanged views on key core technologies of embodied intelligence, trends in standards and the innovation ecosystem, the development of the standards system, and China-ASEAN standards coordination. At the technical forum in the afternoon and the round-table dialogue themed “China-ASEAN Embodied Intelligent Robot Standards Coordination and Implementation Pathways for Going Global under the RCEP Framework,” participating experts further explored feasible pathways for standards coordination, mutual trust in testing results, and cross-border industrial cooperation.

On October 24, the China-ASEAN Thematic Conference on “Standards First” for the Embodied Intelligent Robot Industry Going Global and the Launch Meeting for the Monograph Project Technical Regulations, Standards and Testing Methods for China-ASEAN Embodied Intelligent Robots were held in Nanning. The conference was jointly hosted by Guangxi Minzu University and other organizations and attracted about 200 representatives from domestic and international universities, research institutes, standardization institutions, testing and certification bodies, and robot enterprises. Gao Xingyu, Vice President of Guangxi Minzu University (GXMZU), and Chang Liang, Deputy Director of Big Data Development Bureau of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, attended and delivered remarks.

Scene of the conference

Presentation of Letters of Appointment

Group photo