北京8月2日到27日期间举行世界机器人大会（双语）

　　The 2017 World Robot Conference will be held in Beijing from Aug 22 to 27, with various world-famous robot companies showcasing the latest robotic technologies that can handle work and daily tasks, like playing piano and performing a surgical operation.

　　8月22日到27日，2017年世界机器人大会将于北京举行，各类世界知名机器人公司将展示自己最新的机器人技术，这些技术可以让机器人工作并且完成日常任务，比如弹钢琴和进行外科手术。

　　The conference will be hosted by Beijing Municipal Government, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and China Association for Science and Technology. Other backers include the Chinese Institute of Electronics.

　　会议由北京市政府，工业和信息化部和中国科学技术协会主办。其他协办者包括中国电子学会。

　　Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp, Swiss engineering group company ABB Group and other world-leading companies will display the industry’s latest achievements, including specialized industrial and service robots and artificial intelligence technologies. It will cover a total exhibition area of 50,000 square meters.

　　日本软银集团公司，瑞士工程集团公司ABB集团等世界领先企业将展示行业最新成果，其中包括专业的工业和服务机器人以及人工智能技术。总占地面积5万平方米。

　　At the forums held during the conference, more than 300 worldwide industry experts and entrepreneurs will share the status quo of the robotics and artificial intelligence industry, research and applications, and will discuss future trends in the industry.

　　在会议期间举行的论坛上，300多名全球行业专家和企业家将分享机器人和人工智能行业的现状，研究与应用，并将讨论行业未来发展趋势。

　　Xu Xiaolan, secretary-general of Chinese Institute of Electronics, said the conference will create an international robotic technologies communication platform for worldwide firms.

　　中国电子学会秘书长许小兰表示，大会将为全球企业搭建国际机器人技术交流平台。

　　"It allows entrepreneurs to have a better access to the latest development of robotic technologies, which also will help them to avoid reinventing the wheel."

　　“大会能让企业家更好的了解机器人技术的最新进展，这有助于他们避免白费力气做重复工作。”

　　China became the world’s biggest market for industrial robots in 2013, surpassing Japan, according to the International Federation of Robotics. And the robotics federation estimates that China will likely usher in more than one-third of the industrial robots installed worldwide in 2018.

　　据国际机器人联合会数据，2013年，中国超过日本成为世界最大的工业机器人市场。机器人联合会估计，2018年中国将可能迎来全球超过三分之一的工业机器人。