The additional funds would bring total cost of purging US networks of telecom equipment that poses a national security risk to $4.9 billion, FCC's Jessica Rosenworcel said.

TikTok is likely harvesting the data from troops to understand US army strategy and the locations of military barracks, said the Federal Communications Commission.

Despite few signs of a cholera outbreak in Wuhan, netizens worried about another disease outbreak made this issue a hot topic on China's Twitter-like Weibo on Friday, with 200 million reads

A report by the Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the matter, said that Shanghai authorities had summoned executives from Alibaba's cloud division in relation to the data breach.

The Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF, a gauge of China stocks listed in the US, has climbed 11% since May 27 while the Nasdaq 100 is down almost 7%.

Astronauts say that current space nappies are "too thick and cause a strong sense of pressure on the underside" according to a Chinese space research journal

The PBOC left its medium-term rate on 100 billion yuan ($14.8 billion) worth of one-year lending facility loans to some financial institutions unchanged at 2.85%

Average new home prices across 70 key cities were steady month-on-month, after a 0.1% drop in May and a 0.2% decline in April, data showed

Taiwan is weighing a fine of up to T$25 million ($835,600) on Foxconn for funding struggling Chinese chip conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup without government approval

China's GDP expanded just 0.4% year-on-year in the second quarter, slowing significantly from 4.8% in the first quarter, official data showed on Friday

Shares of struggling developers dropped further on Friday as homebuyers' refusal to repay loans on partly built apartments outweighed government assurances to get projects completed on time

While TikTok dominates screen time in Western households, back in China children are unable to watch YouTube, which is blocked.