Chinese homegrown brands become new draw for global visitors
Before boarding her flight to Shanghai in eastern China, Saudi tourist Fay had already planned exactly where she wanted to shop. Saved on her phone was a curated list of…
Pakistan’s Private Sector Takes Its First Steps Into the Drone BoomPlusPro
Pakistan’s private sector has started to enter the country’s military drone effort, a space it has long been kept out of. Three developments across 2026 point to the shift. The…
China’s second homegrown large cruise ship completes maiden sea trial
Cruise ship Adora Flora City berths at a port in east China’s Shanghai, May 27, 2026. China’s second domestically built large cruise ship, the Adora Flora City, returned to port…
QUANTUM BATTERIES COULD RUN FOR YEARS OFF OF A SINGLE ONE-MINUTE CHARGE
Batteries are powering an ever-wider array of devices and appliances, but today’s batteries are still limited by their runtime and charging time. While the fastest smartphones can recharge in under…
Chinese innovations convert smart ideas into global hits
In a viral social media video, NBA star Shaquille O’Neal tried on a Chinese-manufactured exoskeleton robot and, after attempting a running motion, exclaimed: “It’s so light! I must take this…
Pakistan’s First University-Based Science and Technology Park Gets Green Light
The Sindh government has approved the execution of a concession agreement for the NED Science and Technology Park Project, to be established within the premises of NED University. Designed as…