Expo on AI machines, electronics opens in Macao, pursuing global opportunities

MACAU – The 2025 Global Artificial Intelligence Machines and Electronics Expo (AIE) commenced Thursday in Macao, positioning the special administrative region as a crucial nexus for international technological collaboration. The landmark event, running concurrently in Macao and neighboring Zhuhai in Guangdong Province, has attracted participation from more than 1,000 domestic and international enterprises alongside buyers representing over 30 countries and regions.

The expo’s strategic focus emphasizes strengthening cooperative ties within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area while simultaneously creating pathways for global market integration. A highlight of the event is the Macao Innovation and Technology Pavilion, which brings together more than 50 local companies and four universities to demonstrate cutting-edge research and commercial applications across artificial intelligence, smart healthcare, and Internet of Things technologies.

Wang Ning, President of the China Electronics Chamber of Commerce which organized the event, characterized the expo as an emerging global platform for electronic products and intelligent manufacturing. “This gathering facilitates essential connections that allow participants to integrate into worldwide industrial supply chains while fostering meaningful international partnerships,” Wang stated during an interview.

The four-day event, which continues through Saturday, features extensive exhibition spaces showcasing humanoid robots, automated systems, and next-generation electronics. Visitors have been engaging with interactive displays, including photo opportunities with advanced humanoid robots that represent the forefront of AI embodiment technology. Industry analysts view the event as a significant milestone in Macao’s ongoing transformation into a technology and innovation hub within the Greater Bay Area’s comprehensive development strategy.