Dettol has issued an apology following backlash over an advertisement in China that was criticized for being sexist. The ad depicted a man seeking a partner who is described as 'not tainted by other men,' which led to accusations of promoting toxic masculinity and sexism, according to BBC World.

The article from PC Tech Magazine discusses the importance of floor platforms in exhibitions, retail displays, and live events, highlighting that the floor is often overlooked despite its significance in brand presentations. It emphasizes how a well-designed floor can enhance the overall impact of an event.

The City of Johannesburg has initiated a crackdown on illegal billboards, including one promoting Netflix's 'The Polygamist'. This action targets an individual known as 'Jonasi', who was perceived to be beyond the reach of enforcement efforts, according to The South African.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the need for effective measures to modernize agriculture and rural areas during an inspection trip in Dezhou, Shandong. Xi, who also holds key positions within the Communist Party of China and the Central Military Commission, made these remarks on Wednesday, highlighting the importance of advancing rural development.

A think tank report released Sunday in Shenzhen says China's new popular literature and art, marked by broad public participation in the internet and AI era, are helping the country better express itself and contribute to a fairer global cultural order, according to Xinhua. The report is titled "The Flourishing Development and Global Influence of New" popular literature and art.

PC Tech Magazine argues that QR codes have become one of the most consequential yet overlooked pieces of everyday technology. While they receive far less attention than foldable phones or AI assistants, usage statistics suggest they now perform significant work across daily life. The article contends that people have collectively stopped noticing how deeply embedded QR codes have become in routine activities, despite their growing practical importance.