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  Police Officer Guides Civilians to Safety Before Tibet Border Mudslide
  
  A police officer at Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border directed civilians to safety moments before a mudslide struck, as Nepal seeks flood recovery aid
  
  Typhoon Dolphin Drives Hong Kong to Hottest Day on Record as Eastern China Evacuates Millions
  
  Hong Kong hit 36.9C, its hottest in 142 years, as Typhoon Dolphin brought extreme heat and drove mass evacuations across eastern China.
  
  Typhoon Dolphin Nears Eastern China, Closing Schools and Grounding Flights
  
  Typhoon Dolphin approaches eastern China, shutting schools, ports and tourist sites in Zhejiang and disrupting flights across Shanghai and beyond.
  
  Typhoon Noul Makes Landfall in Guangdong, Grounding Flights and Stranding Thousands
  
  Typhoon Noul, China's strongest storm this year, made landfall in Guangdong, cancelling flights and rail services and stranding 2,000 at Hong Kong airport.
  
  China’s Animal Rights Advocates Push Campaign Offline and Abroad After Guangdong Case
  
  The killing of a dog and her puppies in Guangdong has spurred China's animal rights advocates to move their campaign offline and overseas amid censorship.
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  India Rejects Hague Ruling Upholding Indus Waters Treaty With Pakistan
  
  India has rejected a Permanent Court of Arbitration ruling that the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan remains binding, reopening a long-running water dispu
  
  Carney Tells US to ‘Start Being Serious’ as Canada Readies Tariff Retaliation
  
  Canadian PM Mark Carney rebuked the Trump administration on Monday as Ottawa prepared retaliatory tariffs on US goods within days.
  
  Trump’s Venezuela Oil Deal Brings State Capitalism to US Energy Sector
  
  Washington finalizes an unprecedented Venezuela oil deal eight months after Maduro's ousting, granting the US control over 65 billion barrels of reserves.
  
  Xi Keeps Iran’s Pezeshkian at Arm’s Length Ahead of Trump Summit
  
  Xi Jinping gave Iran's Pezeshkian only a brief audience at the SCO summit, avoiding closeness to Tehran ahead of high-stakes talks with Trump.
  
  US Strikes Three Iranian Oil Tankers After Warships Targeted by Missiles
  
  U.S. Central Command said it struck three Iranian oil tankers on Saturday after accusing Iran of firing missiles at two Navy warships in the Gulf.
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  OpenAI Acknowledges ‘Wiki Incident’ and Calls for More AI Transparency
  
  OpenAI acknowledged a security episode it called the 'wiki incident' and conceded it needs more transparency around unintended AI agent behavior.
  
  Apple Names John Ternus CEO, Ending Tim Cook’s 15-Year Tenure Tuesday
  
  John Ternus took over as Apple's CEO on Tuesday, ending Tim Cook's 15-year tenure. Cook becomes executive chairman as the company faces AI challenges.
  
  MapQuest Tops US App Chart After Defying Trump’s ‘Lake America’ Order
  
  MapQuest overtook Google and Apple Maps atop the US download chart after refusing to rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America' following Trump's executive order.
  
  Amazon Stock Falls After FTC Sues Over Advertising Auction Practices
  
  Amazon shares extended losses on September 1 after the FTC sued the company over advertising auction practices, alleging it overcharged sellers.
  
  BP Names Ian Tyler Permanent Chair After Manifold Ousting
  
  BP appointed Ian Tyler as permanent chair on Wednesday, ending a search that followed the contentious removal of Albert Manifold in May.
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  China Intensifies Crackdown on Celebrity Gossip and Chaotic Fan Culture
  
  China's cyberspace regulator is intensifying its crackdown on online...
  
  Influencer’s Rosé Impersonation Sparks Fierce Debate on Fan Identity and Celebrity Boundaries
  
  A Chinese influencer's recent imitation of K-pop star Rosé...
  
  K-Fashion’s Global Ascent: Brands Expand Offline Footprint in Japan and China
  
  South Korean fashion brands are aggressively expanding their physical...
  
  Pearl Noodles: China’s Comfort Food Craze
  
  Yudu pearl noodles, a beloved dish originating from Jiangxi...
  
  China Tightens Grip on AI and Online Health Content Amidst Mental Health and Misinformation Concerns
  
  China is implementing stringent new regulations aimed at curbing...
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  Hollywood Ends Best Summer in a Decade With $4.61 Billion Haul
  
  Hollywood wrapped its best summer since 2013 with $4.61 billion in domestic ticket sales, up 26.1%, as Gen-Z and women returned to theaters.
  
  Gloria Steinem, Feminist Icon and Ms. Magazine Co-Founder, Dies at 92
  
  Gloria Steinem, journalist, activist and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, died at 92 at her New York City home, her foundation said Wednesday.
  
  Thieves Steal Four Antonello da Messina Works from Sicilian Museum
  
  Thieves stole four Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina from a Sicilian museum overnight without triggering alarms, prompting a professional-heist
  
  ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Claims All-Time Domestic Opening Record With $360 Million
  
  'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has claimed the biggest North American opening weekend ever with $360 million, surpassing 'Avengers: Endgame.'
  
  “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Scores Second-Biggest North American Opening With $355 Million
  
  "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" scored the second-biggest North American opening ever with $355 million, trailing only "Avengers: Endgame."
Travel
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  Thai Elephant Parks Grapple with Tourist Slump Amidst Global Conflict Uncertainty
  
  Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.
  
  China Unveils ‘China Bound’: A Smart Tourism Platform for Global Travelers
  
  China Daily has officially launched "China Bound," an innovative...
  
  Las Vegas Launches “Welcome to Fabulous” Campaign to Boost Tourism
  
  Las Vegas is launching a new campaign, “Welcome to...
  
  Spirit Airlines Cuts Service as Competitors Expand Routes Amid Bankruptcy
  
  Spirit Airlines is scaling back operations across numerous U.S....
  
  Montmartre Residents Push Back Against Overtourism in Paris
  
  Montmartre, the postcard-perfect hilltop district of Paris, is facing...
Sports
- Cathy Engelbert to Retire as WNBA Commissioner After Seven-Year Tenure
  
  WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert will retire at the end of 2026 after a seven-year tenure that brought record deals, expansion and the league's first mill
  
  NBA Suspends Clippers Owner Ballmer, Strips Five Draft Picks Over Kawhi Deal
  
  The NBA suspended Clippers owner Steve Ballmer for one year, stripped five first-round draft picks and fined the team $30 million over the Kawhi Leonard ca
  
  Stan Kroenke Buys MLB’s Los Angeles Angels, Ending Moreno’s 23-Year Run
  
  Kroenke Sports and Entertainment announced Tuesday it will buy MLB's Los Angeles Angels from Arte Moreno, with the deal expected to close in early 2027.
  
  Callaway Ends Good Good Golf Partnership After Ad Shows Man Shoving Woman
  
  Callaway ended its Good Good Golf sponsorship after a video showing a man shoving a woman, as retailers pulled gear and the PGA Tour dropped it as title sp
  
  49ers Owner Jed York Pleads No Contest to Two Charges in Ohio
  
  San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York pleaded no contest Monday to two misdemeanor charges in East Palestine, Ohio, and was fined $1,150.
Top Lists

OpenAI Acknowledges ‘Wiki Incident’ and Calls for More AI Transparency

OpenAI acknowledged a security episode it called the 'wiki incident' and conceded it needs more transparency around unintended AI agent behavior.

Apple Names John Ternus CEO, Ending Tim Cook’s 15-Year Tenure Tuesday

John Ternus took over as Apple's CEO on Tuesday, ending Tim Cook's 15-year tenure. Cook becomes executive chairman as the company faces AI challenges.

MapQuest Tops US App Chart After Defying Trump’s ‘Lake America’ Order

MapQuest overtook Google and Apple Maps atop the US download chart after refusing to rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America' following Trump's executive order.

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Lynn Hatem covers world news, culture, and lifestyle for Beijing Times, following the stories and trends shaping contemporary life around the globe.

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