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December 16, 2024
Brazilian-Chinese relations began in 1812 when Chinese tea cultivators arrived in Brazil to establish tea production under Portuguese rule. While the tea initiative was short-lived, it marked the start of enduring ties between the two nations. CGTN’s Lucrecia Franco reports from Rio de Janeiro.
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December 11, 2024
Learn more about an innovative debt swap for programs that help the environment.
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November 12, 2024
Caio Bonfim, Brazil’s bronze medalist in race walking, clinched a podium finish in Paris’s 20 kilometer event. CGTN follows his inspiring journey as he trains for his next big competition. Watch to discover the determination and discipline behind his success.
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October 23, 2024
Electric vehicles are becoming more common on roads worldwide as individuals, private companies, and public services make the shift. This growing trend requires supporting infrastructure, especially in developing countries, as reported by CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock from Mexico City.
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October 9, 2024
As the U.S. deals with a string of powerful hurricanes concerns are rising over the nationwide insurance gap that has only widened due to the impacts of climate change. Learn more about how many Americans in flood-prone areas cannot afford insurance.
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September 25, 2024
The annual United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) convened on Tuesday, September 24, with a slew of speeches from world leaders, who discussed several imperative topics, including ongoing conflicts and climate change. MORNING SESSION Secretary-General of the UN, His Excellency António Guterres, opened the morning session […]
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September 24, 2024
Scientists in Haiti are studying seismic activity around the Caribbean island. Recently, a French research vessel dedicated its efforts to mapping the seabed to better understand the complex fault lines that traverse the region. This research comes nearly 14 years after the devastating 2010 earthquake which killed […]
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September 12, 2024
It was less a giant step for mankind than a brief look at Earth from orbit. But a tech billionaire has nevertheless made history as the first private passenger to conduct a spacewalk. CGTN’s Owen Fairclough has the latest.
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September 12, 2024
Alberto Fujimori, former president of Peru, has died at the age of 86 after a long battle with cancer. Fujimori, who led Peru throughout the 1990s, was convicted and sentenced in 2009 to a lengthy prison term for human rights violations and corruption. A polarizing […]
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September 12, 2024
Argentina released its latest inflation figures on Wednesday, Sept. 11, revealing a price increase of more than four percent in the month of August. The country’s annual inflation rate now exceeds 235 percent. Despite a slight slowdown in inflation, economic activity remains stagnant as Latin […]
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