With Australia's ban, all members of the so-called Five Eyes intelligence-sharing network have banned the short video app from government devices

The probe comes after a report by US short-seller Hindenburg alleged entities linked to Gautam Adani's brother Vinod had moved "billions of dollars" into the conglomerate

Cyber experts said the Pinduoduo app has features similar to malicious software with "the ability to spy on its users" and gain access to "a higher level of access to data than it's supposed to"

Japan joined the US chip war against China on Friday, announcing restrictions on exports of 23 types of semiconductor manufacturing equipment

Increasing oil deals between the two countries have already begun to corrode the US dollar’s long-running dominance in energy trade

Japan wants to stop its advanced technology being used for military purposes and does not have a specific country in mind, the country's trade minister said

A Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Yellen's remark about leaving countries "trapped in debt" were "irresponsible" and "unreasonable", but experts say China's lending is often mired in secrecy

The move to join the CPTPP will deepen Britain's ties with Japan and several of the rising economies in Southeast Asia – Vietnam, Malaysia and Singapore.

"Achieving carbon neutrality requires 'carrots and sticks'," People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang said

"Do we really want to emulate Chinese speech bans?" US Republican Senator Rand Paul said responding to calls for unanimous consent for a TikTok ban bill

China's new premier, who took office this month, said Beijing opposed trade protectionism and decoupling, in veiled comments aimed at the United States

The data follows the iPhone-maker’s efforts to diversify production out of China, along with increasing investments in India from its suppliers