Tianjin [China], August 30 (ANI): Tianjin is preparing to host the largest-ever Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, a premier diplomatic event that will bring together leaders from more than 20 nations. The summit, scheduled for August 31 to September 1, will showcase both diplomacy and technological innovation.
Among the highlights is the deployment of a humanoid robot named Xiao He, designed to provide multilingual support and assist journalists. The robot will answer queries in multiple languages, offering real-time information and protocol-compliant interactions.
Introducing itself to ANI ahead of the summit, Xiao He said: “I’m Xiao He, a cutting-edge humanoid AI assistant designed for the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Tianjin. As a highly specialized service robot, I provide multilingual support, real-time information processing and protocol-compliant interaction capabilities.”
The humanoid further explained its advanced systems, noting: “My systems integrate emotional recognition algorithms, adaptive learning modules and comprehensive knowledge databases to facilitate seamless communication between international delegates, media personnel and summit organizers. My operational parameters emphasize cultural neutrality, factual precision and continuous performance optimization throughout the summit duration.”
Highlighting its multilingual proficiency, Xiao He also shared details about summit arrangements, including designated areas for foreign and domestic media. The summit will feature cultural activities such as Tianjin Yangliuqing woodblock prints and traditional craftsmanship demonstrations in the Intangible Cultural Heritage Interactive Experience Zone.
Established in 2001, the SCO has grown into one of the world’s largest regional organizations. Its full members include China, Russia, India, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Iran, with Belarus, Afghanistan and Mongolia as observer states.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after concluding a two-day official visit to Japan for the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, will arrive in Tianjin for the SCO Summit. In a post on X, Modi wrote: “Productive outcomes during a productive visit. May India-Japan friendship scale newer heights in the times to come!”
During his visit to China, PM Modi is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with Chinese Premier Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (ANI)
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