Nitza Soledad Perez

Nitza Soledad Perez

Nitza Soledad Perez is the Miami correspondent for CGTN America.

During the last decade, she has traveled extensively covering U.S. national politics of American and Latino interest, as well as Latin American politics.

Her assignments have taken her to Mexico, Ecuador, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Puerto Rico, Trinidad Tobago, Guatemala, Denmark and others, reporting on elections, political turmoil, economics, climate change, natural disasters and social unrest.

Nitza has interviewed many Latin American leaders throughout the years. Recently, she covered President Xi Jinping’s visit to the Caribbean and Central America.

Nitza joined CGTN America from Russia Today. Previously, she was a local anchor for NBC Spanish in Washington and TeleSUR’s main correspondent in the U.S. capital. She started her career at ABC News Network in Washington D.C. She holds a Master’s Degree in international relations from American University in Washington D.C.

STORIES BY NITZA SOLEDAD PEREZ

June 15, 2025

Miami residents protest Trump admin’s immigration policy

Thousands of protesters took to the streets across the United States on Saturday in what organizers called “No Kings” demonstrations – nationwide rallies where demonstrators say they are fighting to protect their country and democracy. The protests were timed to coincide with President Trump’s 79th […] Read More...
May 31, 2025

Family torn apart by deportation

As immigration enforcement intensifies across the U.S., thousands face removal without their day in court. One Miami mother shares her heartbreak after her son was deported to Cuba despite his marriage to a U.S. citizen and their young baby. Here’s CGTN’s Nitza Soledad Perez with […] Read More...
May 24, 2025

U.S. small businesses remain impacted amid tariff truce

Despite a 90-day truce in the U.S. trade war on China, small businesses caught in the crossfire remain uncertain about their future. CGTN’s Nitza Soledad Perez talks with one Miami business owner who’s feeling the impacts, despite claims that consumers won’t see price increases. Read More...
May 22, 2025

Federal cuts threaten disaster response

The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1, and U.S. forecasters are predicting another year of above-average activity. But this year brings a troubling twist: key federal agencies responsible for weather tracking and disaster response are facing major staffing cuts just as storm season begins. CGTN’s […] Read More...
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