Dan Williams

Dan Williams

Dan Williams reports for CGTN from Chicago. 

STORIES BY DAN WILLIAMS

August 16, 2025

Chicago ICE raids push some to self-deport

Immigration remains one of the key domestic issues in the United States. When he came into office, U.S. President Donald Trump promised the largest mass deportation in U.S. history, and that is largely playing out. Data showing a dramatic increase in arrests and detentions. The […] Read More...
August 6, 2025

Canadian farmers grapple with tariff impacts

Agricultural goods from Canada are largely exempt from tariffs as most produce is covered by the U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement. But in Canada’s Ontario province, vegetable growers are still battling with tariff-related higher costs and an uncertain future, as CGTN’S Dan Williams reports. Read More...
July 10, 2025

FIFA’s newest tournament faces low turnout

Football’s newest competition, the FIFA Club World Cup, is wrapping up soon. Although the tournament has been largely successful, there have been setbacks along the way; notably poor attendance during some of the earlier games. That has raised questions as to whether organizers are doing enough […] Read More...
Top table tennis players take over Las Vegas
July 7, 2025

Top table tennis players take over Las Vegas

Las Vegas is known for hosting all sorts of major sporting events from a Formula 1 Grand Prix race to the biggest boxing matches. And this month, the Nevada city is hosting yet another sporting-first for the United States. CGTN’s Dan Williams has more from […] Read More...
June 26, 2025

Impacts of the U.S.-Canada trade war

  Canada and the U.S. have long been close allies with deeply intertwined industries and economies. But after the U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a range of tariffs on Canadian goods, which was then followed by counter tariffs from Canada on U.S goods, the relationship […] Read More...
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