World U.S. Envoy Kerry Says China Is Crucial To Handling The Climate Crisis China is the world's largest carbon emitter, after the U.S., producing an estimated 27% of global greenhouse gases. Kerry is in the country for talks on stronger efforts to curb rising temperatures. The Associated Press
Technology In China, Kids Are Limited To Playing Video Games For Only 3 Hours Per Week Online gaming companies are barred from offering their services to minors except for an hour on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. New rules also require players to sign on using their real names. Sharon Pruitt-Young
Health A U.S. Intelligence Report Fails To Pinpoint COVID's Origins After a 90-day review, U.S investigators did not turn up any clear answer on whether the coronavirus hopped from an animal to a human — or somehow escaped from a lab. Will Stone
World Harris Rebukes China In Major Speech On Indo-Pacific The Vice President warned China that its actions in the South China Sea amount to "coercion" and "intimidation." The Associated Press
Science Scientists Discover Not 1, But 2 New Dinosaur Species In China Scientists analyzing fossils from the country's northwest regions say two specimens were from previously unknown species. Josie Fischels
Health Rape Accusations At Alibaba Bring China's #MeToo Movement Back Into The Spotlight A woman's account of her alleged rape by her manager at the Chinese tech company has gone viral, spurring conversations across the country about sexual abuse in the workplace. Emily Feng
World As China Cracks Down, Hong Kong Residents In The U.S. Have Been Given Temporary Haven In announcing the move, the White House cited "strong support for people in Hong Kong in the face of ongoing repression by the People's Republic of China." Scott Neuman
Health An Outbreak Of The Coronavirus Delta Variant Has Spread To 15 Chinese Cities China is battling to stem the spread of new cases tied to the more infectious variant. Nearly 200 people have been infected since last week, when a case was detected at an international airport. Scott Neuman
Business Chinese Billionaire Sun Dawu Is Sentenced To 18 Years For 'Provoking Trouble' The staunch advocate of social justice and rural development was found guilty of eight charges. His harsh prison sentence comes amid broader efforts by authorities to rein in powerful businessmen. Emily Feng
World Chinese Tourists Throng 'Red Tourism' Sites To Mark Communist Party Centennial The officially designated Communist Party historical sites venerate Mao Zedong and, increasingly, the country's current leader, Xi Jinping. Tourists sometimes do manual labor and dress up as soldiers. Emily Feng
