China
CASCADE OF LIES
ROBOT V. ROBOT
GUILTY
The landmark ruling involved the use of a national security law imposed by China.
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE
Zhang Yongzhen had staged a sit-in demonstration opposing his lockout.
SELLIN’ SECRETS
The U.S. Army sergeant was paid $42,000 for classified documents regarding the defense of Taiwan, prosecutors alleged.
WHO CAN YOU TRUST?
Swarms of disinformation accounts on the Chinese-run app—which is huge in Taiwan—are attacking the election frontrunner who is hostile to Beijing.
IN A SPIN
At least one person hospitalized after consuming the detergent thought it was candy.
GO GETTR
A superseding indictment against Steve Bannon’s longtime patron identified anti-CCP groups the two founded, as well as social media app Gettr, as part of a fraudulent enterprise.
DEADLY THRILL
The daredevil was rushed a hospital but couldn’t be saved.