#China

Pfizer has won approval for a GLP-1 obesity drug in China shortly after licensing the shot from Hangzhou-based Sciwind Biosciences.

BYD's new flash charging station delivers 1,500 kilowatts, dwarfing the fastest US chargers and charging capable EVs in minutes rather than hours.

Europe's ambitious plans to build a homegrown battery industry are colliding with reality as factories close, investment stalls, and Chinese manufacturers widen their cost advantage. Automakers face a painful choice between domestic sourcing goals and economic survival.

China is constructing entire urban districts purpose-built for defense technology innovation, integrating research labs, manufacturing facilities, testing ranges, and talent housing into self-contained ecosystems. These 'full-stack' defense cities represent a new model for accelerating military-technological development at scale.