The World Humanoid Robot Games, an international sports competition for human-form robots, opened in Beijing on Thursday.

Japan, known for its enthusiasm in robotic technology, has been a pioneer, developing iconic humanoid robots such as ASIMO by Honda and Pepper by SoftBank.

Japan has been a pioneer in the development of humanoid robots, with Honda's Asimo being an early example unveiled in October 2000. The focus is on creating robots that can live harmoniously with ...

Teams from 16 countries are competing in a range of sports including football, athletics and dance as part of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China.

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Summit is taking place in China’s Tianjin, with leaders from over 20 countries in attendance. At the event, a humanoid robot providing multilingual support and guiding journalists has drawn attention.

A humanoid robot, Xiao He, has been positioned to provide multilingual support, answering queries and assisting journalists in multiple languages.

Humanoid robots are exactly what they sound like – machines with arms, legs, a torso and a head, typically walking upright on two legs.