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December 30, 2023

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 […]

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November 23, 2023

The Mexico-China Expo

Hundreds of Chinese businesses gathered in Mexico in hopes to secure new business deals. See what they had to show off at the Mexico-China Expo.

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November 20, 2023

World Wushu Championships come back to the U.S.

It’s been nearly 30 years since the World Wushu Championships has been held in the in the U.S. Now, the event is wrapping up in Texas and CGTN’s Toni Waterman met with one of the original organizers of the event.

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November 20, 2023

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 […]

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May 13, 2022

Tso’l Food: Jiao Zi

In this installment of Tso’l Food, CGTNs Gerald Tan gets a masterclass from two siblings who made dumplings their life’s work.

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December 24, 2021

Tso’l Food in LA – Water Boiled Beef

Sichuan cuisine is taking the U.S. by storm! And it’s raining peppercorns in this episode of Tso’l Food, where a dish so dramatic in presentation and personality takes center stage. Watch CGTN’s Gerald Tan on Tso’l Food – an American journey through the Chinese kitchen, […]

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August 21, 2021

Hashtag “Chinesefood” goes viral on TikTok

  Chinese food is gaining a lot of fans on TikTok. Videos using the hashtag #Chinesefood have earned hundreds of thousands of likes. And that has led to a boost in popularity for some restaurants and also, social media influencers.

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June 10, 2021

Millions of “Brood Ten” cicadas awaken across East Coast

Some have dubbed it the big invasion. But these guys aren’t fighters, but lovers. These critters are “Brood Ten” cicadas, and they are everywhere, especially along the east coast of the United States. The Washington D.C. region is now the epicenter. CGTN’s Frances Kuo reports.

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U.S. brands lose favor with Chinese consumers on Singles’ Day sales
November 11, 2020

U.S. brands lose favor with Chinese consumers on Singles’ Day sales

On this year’s Double 11 online shopping festival, also known as Single’s Day, sales could be a vital lifeline for retailers after the COVID hammered sales globally. But for U.S. brands looking to sell their wares, there are signs Chinese consumers may be cooler to them this year. Watch and find out.

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July 17, 2020

Lancang-Mekong: ‘Danube of the East’

The Lancang-Mekong River is known as the “Danube of the East,” supporting more than 70 million people along its path. In China, it’s the Lancang River. It becomes the Mekong once it flows out of the southern province of Yunnan and runs through Myanmar, Laos, […]

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As winter sets in, parts of China's economy heats up
January 9, 2020

As winter sets in, parts of China’s economy heats up

The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in China is a popular event that draws millions every year. It also provides a financial boost for the people who live there.  One group plays a very important role to make the event happen. CGTN’s Frances Kuo explains.

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A cafe in China delivers pet companionship with cup of Joe
October 18, 2019

Cafe in China offers pet companionship with a cup of Joe

Cafes around the world are expanding their appeal – by offering the affection of a pet. Owners at one café in China say the concept isn’t “quackery.” CGTN’s Frances Kuo has more. It may look like life on the farm. But, it’s actually an afternoon […]

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