This photo taken on Sept. 5, 2025 shows a view of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)
CHONGQING, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy.
The four-day expo spans an indoor exhibition venue of 130,000 square meters and an outdoor venue of 40,000 square meters, with this year's focus on the themes "AI+" and "Intelligent Connected New Energy Vehicles."
The expo features over 3,000 innovative items across various sectors, ranging from autonomous driving technology, vehicle networking solutions and battery innovations. It will also highlight large models for megacity governance, as well as cutting-edge technologies, products, and integrated solutions related to home appliance connectivity and smart homes.
The expo also utilizes 5G, mixed reality and digital 3D simulation, among other information technologies, to vividly present application scenarios, including low-altitude drone delivery, end-to-end assisted driving across multiple environments, and human-robot interaction.
The expo features Singapore as its guest of honor. ■
Robot dog from DEEP robotics overcomes an obstacle at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)
This photo taken on Sept. 5, 2025 shows a view of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)
Visitors watch a robot boxing game at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)
Visitors learn about a new energy recreational vehicle at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)
A robot makes coffee for visitors at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)
A visitor tries VoloCity, an air taxi, at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)
This photo taken on Sept. 5, 2025 shows a view of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)
A robot interacts with visitors at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)
This photo taken on Sept. 5, 2025 shows smart inspection devices for electric equipment at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)
A staff member demonstrates a smart inspection device for large-scale transformer at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)
A visitor touches a robot at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)
A visitor tries a smart hybrid aircraft at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)
Visitors learn about an industrial robot at the venue of the World Smart Industry Expo 2025 in southwest China's Chongqing, Sept. 5, 2025. The World Smart Industry Expo 2025 kicked off on Friday in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, bringing together more than 600 domestic and international businesses to showcase innovations across various sectors, including autonomous driving, smart homes and the low-altitude economy. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)
