As more business move or open new branches in Florida, does Wall Street have new completion?

Does Wall Street have competition in Florida?

Chinese automakers successfully enter Mexico's auto industry.

China sees success in Mexican auto industry

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UN Insider

Hundreds of Chinese vendors showcased their products at the latest China Home Life Expo in Mexico City, looking to find success in the Mexican market. China and Mexico pledged to strengthen bilateral ties following a visit by Mexico’s Foreign Minister to Beijing last week.

China Home Life Expo held in Mexico

See how China's Huawei is gaining in Latin America.

Huawei cloud summit highlights importance of Latin American market

The energetic 2023 Atlantic hurricane season came to an end last week. It was active and unpredictable in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific regions, leaving scientists baffled by how quickly many of this year’s storms strengthened.

A recap of 2023 Atlantic hurricane season

The leaders of Venezuela and Guyana have agreed to face-to-face talks this week amid a long-running border dispute that’s taken on newfound urgency.

Leaders of Venezuela and Guyana to meet amid border dispute

Digital Originals

Who is Argentina’s next president?

Argentina’s newly elected right-wing Libertarian president Javier Milei caused a stir in Latin America by recently criticizing the Nicaraguan government. Subsequently the Nicaraguan government recalled its ambassador to Argentina on December 4. Additionally, Milei had previously criticized Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. However, […]

Latin American women fight against gender-based violence

November 25 marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. As femicide in Latin America remains an enormous problem, Latin American women have been taking action to end gender violence.

Tso’l Food Episode 25: Look Fun

Hawaii’s capital Honolulu is home to one of the oldest Chinatowns in the country. And it’s a bustling hub for restaurants, shopping and the arts. In this installment of Tso’l Food, CGTN’s Gerald Tan is letting his nose lead the way to discover a local […]

Tso’l Food: Cake Noodles

There’s a common phrase in English — to not judge a book by its cover. The wisdom can be applied to the restaurant world, with humble looking storefronts churning out the most delicious meals. CGTN’s Gerald Tan found out firsthand as he explored Honolulu in […]

The Heat

The Heat: UN Peacekeeping

The United Nations is trying to strengthen peacekeeping operations. Ministers and delegates from more than 85 countries and international organizations are meeting in Ghana for the fifth Peacekeeping Ministerial event. At a time when the world is facing many conflicts, the United Nations is trying […]

The Heat: China and U.S. economies

Some encouraging news about the economic recovery in China and the United States. We’ll discuss expectations for 2024.

The Heat: COP28 Summit

COP28 is underway in Dubai. What issues top the agenda at this year’s climate conference?

The Heat: Israel-Hamas Conflict

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi addressed the Israel-Hamas conflict at the United Nations Security Council. Wang Yi called for a complete cease-fire in Gaza and the implementation of the two-state solution as soon as possible. What role can Beijing play in resolving the crisis? Joining […]

China sees success in Mexican auto industry

Chinese automakers successfully enter Mexico’s auto industry.

Leaders of Venezuela and Guyana to meet amid border dispute

The leaders of Venezuela and Guyana have agreed to face-to-face talks this week amid a long-running border dispute that’s taken on newfound urgency.

China Home Life Expo held in Mexico

Hundreds of Chinese vendors showcased their products at the latest China Home Life Expo in Mexico City, looking to find success in the Mexican market. China and Mexico pledged to strengthen bilateral ties following a visit by Mexico’s Foreign Minister to Beijing last week.

Javier Milei prepares to take oath as Argentina’s president

On Sunday, December 10, Javier Milei will take office as President of Argentina. The Libertarian has promised “shock” therapy to address the country’s economic troubles, but since winning the election the president-elect has moderated his agenda.

Global Business

Does Wall Street have competition in Florida?

As more business move or open new branches in Florida, does Wall Street have new completion?

China sees success in Mexican auto industry

Chinese automakers successfully enter Mexico’s auto industry.

Huawei cloud summit highlights importance of Latin American market

See how China’s Huawei is gaining in Latin America.

Former Peruvian president released from jail

Alberto Fujimori, Peru’s former leader, was freed from jail on Wednesday after a ruling from the country’s highest court.

Big Story

BIG STORY – The Handshake

U.S. President Richard Nixon called his 1972 visit to China “the week that changed the world.” But it was the secret trip taken by Secretary of State Henry Kissinger the year before that laid the foundation of the historic meeting that would see China and the United States begin to normalize bilateral relations.

Head shot of Jaz, a transgender woman, as she's seated in the grounds of the encampment where she resides. She's wearing a multicolored wool beanie and a leather jacket. You can see building in the background.

BIG STORY – Homeless – Inequality In The U.S.

In San Francisco, rampant crime, soaring costs and a broken government are driving residents into the streets — or out of state. Big Story reports on the unraveling of America’s largest economy.

Americas Now

The Threat to Xochimilco Gardens: Overuse and Climate Change

The Xochimilco Gardens in Mexico City have been a popular destination for centuries. Initially, the Aztecs utilized these gardens to provide water and produce for the city’s residents, and today they continue to play a crucial role in the ecosystem. However, according to Harris Whitbeck, […]

Exploring the Austro-German Community in the Remote Andes of Peru

In the 19th century, a group of Austro-German colonists arrived in Peru, leaving behind the Alps for the Andes. Despite being thousands of kilometers away from their homeland, they have managed to preserve some of their traditions. Today, they reside in one of the most […]

Oregon Decriminalizes Recreational Drug Use

An Alternative Approach to the War on Drugs? In 2020, the US state of Oregon decriminalized recreational drug use. As a result, individuals are now allowed to carry small amounts of drugs like heroin, meth, cocaine, and fentanyl without fear of arrest. This policy was […]

The Wayuu People’s Struggle for Clean Drinking Water in the Guajira Peninsula

The Guajira peninsula, facing the Caribbean Sea, is shared by Colombia and Venezuela. It is also home to the Way indigenous people, who are the largest indigenous group in both countries. The Wayuu face numerous challenges, but one of their main struggles is the lack […]

Full Frame

Full Frame: Promoting Inclusion

Prejudice, discrimination and bigotry can lead to racism against individuals.

Full Frame: APEC Leaders’ Meeting

It’s one of the most important multilateral economic meetings of the year, The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit. Presidents, ministers and finance officials representing gathered in San Francisco this week. What came out of this week’s meetings? And what does it mean for the global economy? Among the most anticipated moments […]