New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- More than 320 delegates from 62 countries and international organizations opened a three-day counter-terrorism forum in Beijing on Tuesday, hosted by China's People's Armed Police Force, with unmanned systems and artificial intelligence at the top of the agenda.

upholding multilateralism to build consensus, promoting exchanges and mutual learning, using digital and intelligent technologies against emerging threats, and tackling the root causes of terrorism through comprehensive measures.

The forum has four main topics: emerging threats and counter-terrorism capabilities involving unmanned systems and artificial intelligence, preventing and combating maritime terrorism, protecting key targets against attack, and cou...