In this picture taken on November 13, 2025, attendees are seen during a presentation event for Rokid glasses in Hangzhou, in China's eastern Zhejiang province. In China, AI glasses let the wearer pay in shops with just a glance at a QR code and a voice command, as a growing number of companies look to conquer both growing domestic and overseas markets. Interest in smart eyewear is soaring worldwide after more than a decade of stalled promise, with advances in artificial intelligence sparking renewed interest in the sector. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images) / To go with 'CHINA-TECHNOLOGY-WEARABLES-AI, FOCUS' by Emily WANG