Banyan Group reached 100 hotels worldwide in 2026, expanding into West Africa and launching new resorts and a wellness program.

A Chinese woman nearly died after eating raw fish gallbladder for a headache, doctors say.

Xiaomi launches smart audio glasses and budget earbuds in Europe with advanced features and global availability.

China is advancing a data rights system to enhance data use and boost its digital economy.

Chinese scientists created MASM-YOLO, a lightweight AI model that helps grazing robots detect cattle behaviors accurately in challenging grassland conditions.

The EU approved Sanofi’s Teizeild to delay type 1 diabetes in high-risk patients, based on strong trial results.

Yaber launched two cordless vacuums in early 2026, entering the smart cleaning market.

In Jan 2026, China deepened Africa’s digital ties via infrastructure investments, tech training, and mobile finance support during Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s tour.

Global lithium demand is surging due to electric vehicles and energy storage, with supply chain risks and efforts to boost domestic production and recycling.

Former NHL coach Gerard Gallant departs KHL's Shanghai Dragons for health reasons, replaced by Mike Kelly.