Asia Pacific - NYTimes

1. China Frees Pastor Detained in Crackdown on Religion After Trump’s Urging

2. China Raises Pressure on Taiwan With Expanded Coast Guard Patrols

3. Guam and Northern Mariana Islands Prepare for Typhoon Bavi

4. Impeachment Trial of Philippine Vice President Set to Begin

5. As Xi Looks to Extend His Rule, He Leans on a Longtime Ally

6. ‘Human Vapor’ Review: Netflix Remakes a Japanese Sci-Fi Curio

7. Australia Tried to Push Back on China. China Pushed Harder.

8. Defeated at the World Cup, Teams Sometimes Face Abuse and Violence

9. Bus Plunges 70 Feet Into a Ravine in Pakistan, Killing 40

10. Why One Global Shipping Choke Point Isn’t a Blueprint for Another

11. China Defends Widely Criticized ‘Ethnic Unity’ Law

12. Tibetan Man Dies After Self-Immolation Protest in New York

13. Denmark Has a Big Fourth of July Party. This Year, the U.S. Is Uninvited.

14. India and Japan Expand Defense and Economic Ties

15. 9 Buddhist Monks Killed After Boy Crashes Truck Into Procession

16. China Says Pilot Who Flew Into Skyscraper Had Thoughts of Death

17. Imprisoned Chinese Journalist Seeks Medical Parole for Lung Tumor

18. Can the World’s Largest Stadium Explain the Global Economy?

19. The South Korean Mine at the Center of America’s Tungsten Push

20. Prominent Tech Founder in Indonesia Is Found Guilty in Corruption Case