World Have you thought about cloning yourself to get all your work done? Do you sometimes wish you could clone yourself to get all the work you have done? Companies in China are creating digital avatars using generative artificial intelligence to do just that. Emily Feng
Sports North and South Korean athletes share an Olympic podium — and take a selfie The players had just received their medals for the mixed doubles competition in table tennis when one of the South Korean athletes produced a cellphone for a modern Olympic tradition: a group photo at the podium. Bill Chappell
Politics In China, Trump has caché but few see U.S. ties improving under him or Harris Former President Donald Trump thumps Vice President Harris in name recognition and cache, but analysts say Beijing sees both as bad news. John Ruwitch
World Vietnam's most senior political leader has died, leaving behind a vacuum in the party What does the death of the long-serving leader of Vietnam, one of the world's last remaining communist regimes, mean for the country and the region? Michael Sullivan
World Chinese companies offer to 'resurrect' deceased loved ones with AI avatars Startups are catering to mourners who want a way to communicate with their lost loved ones — or at least digital likeness of them. Emily Feng
World A Communist Party meeting in China aimed to chart a new course for the country China’s ruling Communist Party has held an important meeting in Beijing to plan China’s development and reform for the next five years. John Ruwitch Scott Simon
Business Head of Hong Kong's top journalist group says she lost 'WSJ' job due to her role Reporter Selina Cheng says she lost her Wall Street Journal job after refusing her supervisor's request to withdraw from the election to lead the journalism group, which advocates for press freedom. The Associated Press
World Hong Kong businesses are under threat for association with pro-democracy protests In Hong Kong, long after the protest movement that kicked off five years ago fizzled out, a quiet tussle is playing out over the fate of businesses that once supported the ideals of the demonstrators. John Ruwitch
World China's Communist Party aims to chart a new economic course China's Communist Party leaders holds a key meeting on Monday — an opportunity to chart a new economic course — but few observers expect big breakthroughs to boost the economy. John Ruwitch
World Sexual assault cases involving U.S. military personnel strain relations with Japan Allegations of U.S. military servicemen's sexual assaults against women in Okinawa have been an irritant to the U.S.-Japan alliance. Several cases, which were kept from the public, have come to light. Anthony Kuhn