China in Focus (July 30): Lawmakers Question NBA-China Ties

The NBA returns after a 4-month hiatus. A new report by ESPN alleges that the NBA has a history of human rights abuses at its training camp in China.

A nurse from a Wuhan hospital died after falling from a high building. There had been conflict with her supervisor over the handling of patients during the virus outbreak.

A 3-hour-long rainstorm hit Shanghai on the Yangtze River with over 20 lightning strikes per minute.

Residents test positive for the CCP virus in the largest residential area in Asia. And in the western Xinjiang region, authorities are sealing people’s homes with paper and telling them not to leave.

Twelve pro-democracy candidates are barred from running in Hong Kong’s upcoming election. Meanwhile, Hong Kong police arrested four students under the new security law, the youngest is 16.

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