Daily brief
In Indonesia on July 2, a couple was publicly whipped for kissing on TikTok, with the punishment carried out in accordance with local Sharia law in Aceh province.
The pilot who crashed into a Beijing tower wrote about ending his life, according to the district government, as reported by The Straits Times.
China is sending a second batch of medical expert teams to the Democratic Republic of Congo to assist with the Ebola outbreak, the National Health Commission announced.
Chinese scientists have uncovered an earlier origin of human blood cells, as reported by news.cgtn.com.
A typhoon has formed in the Pacific, and a tropical depression may strengthen, with potential impacts on southern China.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary