Both China and South Korea reported new spikes in coronavirus cases on Sunday, setting off fresh concerns in countries where local outbreaks had been in dramatic decline. ( read original story ...)
China’s Animal Crossing gamers use code words, middlemen to enter virtual world
New Horizons are paying a premium on foreign consoles and finding ways to skirt limits imposed by local regulators on a game that has become both a breakout worldwide hit and political flashpoint. ( read original story ...)
Asia Today: South Korea, China Report Rise in Infections
South Korea has reported 34 additional cases of the coronavirus amid a spate of infections linked to clubgoers. ( read original story ...)
Special effects and virtual guests: China weddings go online
Like many couples in the era of social distancing, Ma Jialun and Zhang Yitong held their wedding ceremony online -- but they added a twist by livestreaming the event to more than 100,000 strangers. ( read original story ...)
China reports 14 new coronavirus cases, high-risk area resurfaces
China's National Health Commission reported 14 new confirmed coronavirus cases on May 9, the highest number since April 28 and up from only one case a day earlier, according to data published on ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Hits Back at China With New Visa Restrictions on Journalists
The Trump administration is imposing 90-day limits on work visas for Chinese journalists, raising the threat of further retaliation by the Chinese government. ( read original story ...)
Georgia’s Attorney General Will Investigate How Officials Handled Ahmaud Arbery’s Shooting
The state attorney general said Arbery's family and community "deserve answers." His alleged killers were only charged after video of the shooting was released, months after his death. ( read original story ...)
Georgia Attorney General to look into how Ahmaud Arbery case was handled “from the outset”
Arbery, 25, was shot and killed while jogging in Brunswick, Georgia, on February 23, and a father and son were not charged until this week after a video of the shooting surfaced. ( read original story ...)
Georgia’s COVID-19 Death Toll Reaches 1,400 as Virus Spreads
Georgia’s confirmed death toll from the coronavirus has reached at least 1,400 as businesses in the state continued to reopen. ( read original story ...)
Georgia AG vows investigation into handling of Ahmaud Arbery’s death
Georgia's attorney general vowed to investigate further the death of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old black man who earlier this year was fatally shot while jogging. ( read original story ...)