- China has voted to change Hong Kong's election process, declaring that only pre-approved candidates may run for the territory's Chief Executive.
- Bavarian bakers are threatening to go on strike during Germany's Oktoberfest, which could affect the festival's famed pretzels.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin is calling for talks on "statehood" for annexed Ukrainian territory, but stopped short of endorsing rebel independence from the Ukrainian government.
- Chinese search giant Alibaba is delaying its US stock offering for a couple of weeks due to questions from securities regulators.
- A British artist is experimenting with a "personal messaging app" that sends an actual person to relay a message to users.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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