Colorado residents protest Trump administration during Denver’s “No Kings” protest

August 26, 2015

China’s Army looks to prove its might

The new slogan from the leaders of the Chinese Army is “capable to fight and able to win the war.”

August 26, 2015

China, Russia largest joint landing was successful

Russian and Chinese marines have successfully carried out a joint landing operation during Joint Sea 2015 naval drills held in Russia’s far east on Tuesday.

August 26, 2015

Venezuela struggles with plunging oil prices

Global oil prices are hitting six year lows. The international benchmark called Brent oil ended Tuesday trading at under $45 a barrel.

August 26, 2015

South Sudan’s president has bad feelings on peace deal

The president of South Sudan has signed a peace deal with rebels hoping to end a 20 month-long fight between South Sudan’s army and rebels there.

August 26, 2015

One More Question for Lisa Maatz on how educating women improves economies

CCTV America’s Philip Yin interviewed Lisa Maatz, vice president of government relations at the American Association of University Women, about the role that educating women plays in improving the economic situation of communities, families, and countries — particularly developing nations. Here’s what she said:

August 26, 2015

Judge formally sentences Colorado shooter to life in prison

James Holmes was an angry quitter who gave up on life and turned his hatred into murder and mayhem against innocent victims in a Colorado movie theater, Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. said on Wednesday before formally sentencing him to life in prison.

August 26, 2015

Smaller of panda cubs has died, zoo says

The U.S. Smithsonian’s National Zoo said that the smaller of the two newborn panda cubs died shortly after 2 p.m. on Wednesday. The tiny cub had been getting extra care at the zoo after mother Mei Xiang stopped letting animal keepers swap the smaller cub […]

August 26, 2015

Year of the panda? Twenty cubs born in 2015

This year can be proudly named the year of the panda to Chinese people. There have been 20 panda cubs born so far, of which 7 are twins or triplets, according to the China Giant Panda Protection and Research Center.

August 26, 2015

‘Great Wall’ of flowers blossom at Tiananmen Square

Beijing has completed decoration in Tiananmen Square and along the Chang’an Avenue, as the capital gears up for its Victory-Day military parade to commemorate the end of WWII.

August 26, 2015

Taiwan boy trips, falls through Italian masterpiece

A $1.54 million masterpiece by a 17th century Italian artist was back on display in the Taiwan capital on Tuesday after a 12-year-old boy tripped, fell and punched a hole in the canvass, the exhibit organizer said.

August 26, 2015

Islamic State militants blow up temple in ancient city of Palmyra

Islamic State militants released photos on Tuesday showing the destruction of a Roman-era temple in Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra. UNESCO has called this destruction to be a war crime.

This screenshot from WDBJ-TV7, in Roanoke, Va., shows reporter Alison Parker and photographer Adam Ward.

August 26, 2015

US reporter, cameraman shot to death on air in Virginia

A television reporter and cameraman were shot to death and another woman seriously wounded during a live, on-air broadcast Wednesday morning in Virginia. The suspected shooter is 41-year-old Vester L. Flanagan, a former reporter also known as Bryce Williams. The state’s governor described him as […]

August 25, 2015

Iconic character helping Mexico City traffic

Mexico City can be a deadly place for those who get around on foot, but with the help of an iconic Mexican character, they now have a defender

August 25, 2015

Race to Hungarian border before fence is built

CCTV America’s Kate Parkinson goes on patrol with police at the Serbia-Hungary frontier, in the second of our special series of reports on Europe’s refugee crisis.

August 25, 2015

Lebanon government meets to resolve garbage crisis

It started over heaps of uncollected garbage left to rot during the hot summer months, but the people taking to the streets say it’s about much more than that.

August 25, 2015

US proposes stricter regulations on sugary drinks

The war against junk food has been picking up steam in the U.S.

August 25, 2015

World Bank: By 2030 62% of all seafood farm raised

With the depletion of the wild fish population, aquaculture has become one the fastest growing agribusinesses in the world. For the first time, more people around the world are consuming fish from farms instead of the open sea.

August 25, 2015

US Women’s Football, a change for American sports

On Sunday, the United States Women’s soccer team takes on Costa Rica in the international friendly city of Pittsburgh. Over 40,000 tickets have already been sold and a record attendance is expected to be set in a year that has seen the women’s game propelled […]

August 25, 2015

Oil flaring is wasting a lot of money

If you’ve ever passed an oil refinery you’ve probably seen that huge column of fire leaping from the top. It’s an impressive sight –

August 25, 2015

Australia struggling from less global coal demand

The world’s coal industry is struggling. An oversupply and slowing demand have caused prices to plummet. That’s not only impacting coal companies –

August 25, 2015

US tiny home trend is here to stay

When it comes to homes, many owners believe bigger is better. More room, more luxury, even more prestige. But now …

August 25, 2015

China to hold events for 70th anniversary of V-Day

This year marks the 70th anniversary of China’s victory in the War of Resistance against Japanese aggression and the end of the World War II.

August 25, 2015

China’s central bank to cut interest rates

China’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate on Tuesday, freeing up banks to lend more.

August 25, 2015

Greece-Macedonia border experiencing migrant influx

The stunning surge of migrants along the Greece-Macedonia border is causing a stir. The UN estimates 3,000 people are crossing every day.

August 25, 2015

China’s military parade to promote combat ability

During the September 3rd parade, China’s strategic bombers will fly over Tiananmen Square in formation for the first time.

August 25, 2015

Migrants to UK stay in French camp called ‘The Jungle’

It’s regarded as waiting point to enter the UK.

August 25, 2015

US seizes ‘world’s largest male prostitution site’

The charges that came down in a NYC court today included money laundering and prostitution, with a U.S. attorney claiming that the site is an “internet brothel” according to reports from inside the courtroom.

August 25, 2015

The Heat: US presidential election spending

The 2016 U.S. Presidential race could prove to be the most expensive in the country’s history. Hundreds of millions of dollars are already pouring in as candidates rev-up their campaigns. Where is this money coming from and who stands to gain?

August 25, 2015

Global markets rebound as China cuts rates to help economy

Global markets rebounded Tuesday after China’s central bank cut its key interest rate to support growth in the world’s second-largest economy. Earlier, China’s main stock index closed sharply lower for a fourth day.

August 25, 2015

Asia’s largest glass viewing platform to open in October

A transparent viewing platform, said to be Asia’s largest, is about to be completed and will open to the public in Chongqing’s Wulong County in October, according to people.cn.

August 25, 2015

China’s only female medical soldier team prepares for Sept. 3 parade

Medical students at the Bethune Medical Officer School in China will be the only completely female group to march in the the upcoming Sept. 3 parade in Beijing honoring the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II — known in Chinese as the […]

August 25, 2015

China releases list of world leaders attending V-Day parade

China has revealed the list of world leaders who have confirmed their upcoming attendance of the grand Victory Day military parade to mark China’s resistance against Japanese aggression and the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII.

August 25, 2015

Tianjin blast death toll rises to 135

Rescue authorities updated the death toll from the Tianjin warehouse explosions to 135, with 38 others missing, on Tuesday.

August 24, 2015

Backlash when brand advertising goes bad

From fashion to fast food and sports, the private lives of brand ambassadors are increasingly intertwined with a company’s public reputation.

August 24, 2015

Luxury counselor Sage Brennan on China’s luxury spending

Chinese consumers have been the largest buyers of luxury products in the world over the last decade. According to Reuters, Chinese luxury spending accounts for as much as 45 percent of the global market.

August 24, 2015

China market crash’s huge effect on the world, millions of Chinese investors

The losses at the stock market is affecting millions of households in China.

August 24, 2015

Dabo Guan on China’s carbon emission rates

According to experts, Chinese coal actually emits less carbon dioxide than coal in the West, 40 percent less. Researchers say the revised numbers allow China to have a more accurate base line to work with at upcoming climate negotiations in Paris.

August 24, 2015

World markets plunge as China stocks crash

The Stoxx Europe 600 index slid more than five percent (5.33%) on Monday-its biggest one-day loss since 2008.

August 24, 2015

Four female pilots to fly China’s most advanced fighter jets

Female members of China’s armed forces will play a part in next month’s grand parade to commemorate the end of World War II.

August 24, 2015

EU said to have worst refugee crisis since WWII

People fleeing violence in Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq are pouring into Europe in record numbers in what’s been called the worst refugee crisis since the Second World War.

August 24, 2015

S. Korea and DPRK agree to defuse tensions

South Korea and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) agreed Tuesday to lessen tensions on the Korean Peninsula, Seoul’s top presidential security adviser said after a total of 43 hours of marathon talks with his DPRK counterpart in the truce village of Panmunjom.

August 24, 2015

Some Colombian companies defy maternity regulations by hiring less women

In Colombia, a law that protects women’s right to maternity leave may be a hindrance to women when looking for a job according to a study conducted by the country’s Central Bank. CCTV’s Michelle Begue has this report from Bogota.

August 24, 2015

NYC morning raves get popular

Typically, mornings are when you’re hung over from parties, not heading to one.

August 24, 2015

The Heat: Crisis in Libya

It’s a tale of two governments and multiple militias in Libya while ISIL tries to stake its claim.

August 24, 2015

Global stock prices tumble for second day

The latest Chinese manufacturing data triggered a second day of plummeting stock prices worldwide with a private measure of Chinese factory output shrinking at the fastest pace in more than six years.

Car-share apps raise fairs for surprising reasons

August 24, 2015

Car-share apps raise fares for surprising reasons

Cab-hailing apps in China have been providing high-end car hire services for some time now. If you use them now on a rainy day or in peak hours, you will probably find a surprise.

August 24, 2015

Budding investment platform works on social media

Social media isn’t just for fun, it’s a place for promoting brands, selling goods and even exchanging money. A new startup is taking that a step further.

August 24, 2015

Mexico currency drop might actually be good

The Mexican economy has been racked by a devaluing currency, although the country’s economy has seen better days, financial experts say it might not be as bad as it looks.

August 24, 2015

The Heat: What lies ahead for Syria?

The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved a statement backing preparatory talks on key issues to restore peace to Syria. That’s the headline — but the real story lies in the details and what lies ahead for the embattled country.

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