A grand summit is held at the opening ceremony of the fifth World Intelligence Congress in Tianjin。 [Provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

  The fifth World Intelligence Congress has opened in Tianjin on Thursday and will run till May 23。

  Global leading experts and artificial intelligence industrial leaders brainstormed at a grand summit during the opening ceremony on Thursday。

  More than 30 parallel forums are being held from Thursday to Sunday to push the city‘s intelligent manufacturing industries to new heights。

  The congress is expected to see 200 investment projects worth 100 billion yuan ($15.6 billion) ink their agreements thanks to the city‘s competitive edge in the intelligent manufacturing sector。

  Grand exhibitions and competitions are underway in the city。

  AI robots, 5G and digital technological achievements have astonished visitors at the exhibition venues。

  A visitor plays table tennis with a robot in Tianjin on May 20, 2021。 [Photo by Jia Lei/ chinadaily.com.cn]

  A Da Vinci surgical robot is exhibited in Tianjin on May 20, 2021。 [Photo by Jia Lei/ chinadaily.com.cn]

  A staff demonstrates 5G remote intelligent driving at the China Unicom booth in Tianjin on May 20, 2021。 [Photo by Jia Lei/ chinadaily.com.cn]

  Visitors take driverless electric vehicles in Tianjin on May 20, 2021。 [Photo by Jia Chenglong/ chinadaily.com.cn]

  A wireless-powered low-floor tram model is exhibited by CRRC Corporation Limited booth in Tianjin on May 20, 2021。 [Photo by Jia Lei/ chinadaily.com.cn]

  Visitors are seen at the booth of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation in Tianjin on May 20, 2021。 [Photo by Jia Lei/ chinadaily.com.cn]

  The fifth World Intelligence Congress is running from Thursday to May 23 in Tianjin。 [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

  The fifth World Intelligence Congress is expected to see 200 investment projects worth 100 billion yuan ($15.6 billion) ink their agreements thanks to the city‘s competitive edge in the intelligent manufacturing sector。 [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

  Visitors are lured by leading AI technologies on show at the ongoing World Intelligence Congress in Tianjin。 [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

  A volunteer interacts with a robot at the ongoing fifth World Intelligence Congress in Tianjin。 [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

  A glance at the exhibition venue of the fifth World Intelligence Congress in Tianjin。 [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]