In brief: Alibaba unveils its first “future hotel” in Hangzhou, China

Robot receptionists and facial recognition-powered door locks. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has unveiled its hotel of the future.

Called Flyzoo, the hotel has an evocative name in Chinese: Feizhubuke, which sounds close to Facebook in the language and can be loosely translated “as staying here is a must.”

Source: Caixin Global