China firmly opposes Huawei ban by some EU countries https://ift.tt/aQRAszv

Chinese e-commerce giants entice cautious consumers with steep mid-year discounts https://ift.tt/9hBJ1ZC

Xi Jinping meets with ‘old friend’ Bill Gates in Beijing https://ift.tt/QqUwxZ9

Chinese cities break heat records, stressing electricity grid https://ift.tt/swbyIjp

Indonesian prosecutors name 3 palm oil groups suspects in corruption case https://ift.tt/ZqiwRYz

Trees uprooted, roofs blown off by cyclone in India’s Gujarat https://ift.tt/v0otNEB

Japan raises age of consent from 13 to 16 years old https://ift.tt/Eunf9oX

Investigators from Malaysia’s tax agency raid home of opposition leader Hamzah Zainudin https://ift.tt/yHNW5ji

Seoul military salvages North Korea’s space rocket wreckage https://ift.tt/1ZtQ6Mu

Vietnam’s power crisis hits local firms, foreign investors https://ift.tt/c8NeCzD