Asia Pacific - NYTimes

1. How Europe Got Stuck Between Xi’s China and Trump’s America

2. China and Russia Keep Their Distance From Iran During Crisis

3. Can Australia Pull Off Barring Children From Social Media?

4. The Little Mountain Democracy That Sustains Tibet’s Refugee Nation

5. The Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s A.I. Frenzy

6. Why the Dalai Lama’s Succession Is Complicated

7. Antarctica Faces Tense Future as U.S. Science Budget Shrinks

8. Violence at Synagogue and Restaurant Unnerves Jews in Melbourne

9. China Has Paid a High Price for Its Dominance in Rare Earths

10. China’s Rare Earth Origin Story, Explained

11. U.K. F-35B Jet Takes Unplanned Vacation in India, Is Embraced by Locals

12. White House to Start Notifying Countries About Tariffs, Trump Says

13. Vietnam Aches for Its M.I.A.’s. Will America Stop Funding Science to Identify Them?

14. How New DNA Science Could Help More Families of the Missing

15. U.S. Leaves Vietnam’s War Dead Unidentified

16. A Space-Out Competition in Seoul Was Harder Than I Expected

17. Manila’s Returning Mayor Has a Mountain to Climb. It’s Made of Garbage.

18. Why China Isn’t Lecturing Trump About His Costly Bill

19. Russia Becomes First Country to Recognize Afghanistan’s Taliban Government

20. Friday Briefing: House Passes Trump’s Big Bill