New York Times

1. Danes Feel Betrayed and Bewildered by Trump Amid Greenland Threats

   The American president’s vow to get Greenland, the semiautonomous Danish territory, has thrown the tiny, pro-American Nordic nation into crisis.

2. Real Estate Crash Weighs on China’s Economic Growth

   Falling apartment prices have erased the savings of millions of Chinese households, but exports lifted the economy to 5 percent growth last year.

3. China’s Population Shrinks Again as Policies Fail to Reverse Decline

   With fewer babies and more deaths, China’s population fell for a fourth straight year as policymakers face a demographic crisis in the making.

4. In Minneapolis, a Pattern of Misconduct Toward Protesters

   Legal and criminal justice experts said a ruling by a federal judge last week revealed conduct by immigration agents that evokes the civil rights era.

5. Noem Denies Use of Chemical Agents in Minnesota Protests, Then Backtracks

   Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, said officers had not used pepper spray and similar measures limited by a judge’s order, then was confronted with a video that showed chemical agents deployed.