Xinjiang, Ant Group, Hong Kong’s tech: Here’s what you need to know.

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Three U.S. senators and the Trump administration want to halt Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline by imposing sanctions on a Baltic port that is supplying the project.

A Chinese bank apologized for the “drunken misconduct” of two directors at a work dinner. The episode led to scrutiny of the country’s professional drinking culture.

Kenosha protests, Hong Kong reinfection, Aleksei Navalny: Here’s what you need to know.

A new study from Hong Kong details the first documented case of reinfection.

Hong Kong reinfection, TikTok, Philippines explosions: Here’s what you need to know.

After rallies in the capital, Minsk, drew 100,000 people, the authorities arrested two more opposition activists and summoned others for questioning.

A virus that once paralyzed tens of thousands of children a year is said to have been eradicated on the African continent, though a minor strain still infects hundreds.

The discovery of hundreds of gold coins dating to the ninth century could help archaeologists better understand the history of the region.