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Chinese snowboarders train for Winter Olympics at UFC gym

June 26, 2018

Brazil recognizes August 15 as National Chinese Immigration Day

It’s celebration of Chinese heritage in Brazil. The country’s Chinese roots will now be honored each year on National Chinese Immigration Day. CGTN’s Paulo Cabral reports.

June 26, 2018

Beijing’s sub-center to take pressure off the massive capital city

China’s massive capital city may be moving — at least partly. A plan calls for a new urban center in the “eastern gateway to Beijing.” Experts say it will take pressure off the nation’s capital.

June 25, 2018

China introducing new nationwide drug rehab program

In the past, some provinces suffered from a lack of resources, while others offered high-quality treatments. The new national system looks to level the playing field.

June 25, 2018

Fans from China help ensure World Cup goes off without a hitch

Though China failed to qualify for the World Cup, Chinese fans are still feeling the spirit.

June 22, 2018

World Cup 2018: Tournament sees rise in Chinese fans & sponsors

Goals, drama and plenty of excitement have all been part of this year’s World Cup. But off the pitch, the boom in interest by Chinese fans and sponsors have also drawn notice.

June 21, 2018

Alibaba Cloud makes agriculture “smarter” with Agricultural Brain

The system makes the data available digitally, allowing farmers to better track the entire production chain.

June 20, 2018

Chinese woman opens her home to Beijing’s abandoned children

Thousands of children are left abandoned in China every year but one woman has made it her mission to help as many of them as she can.

June 18, 2018

Duanwu festival: International students compete in dragon boat race

Dragon boat racing is a tradition for China’s Duanwu festival that dates back more than 2,000 years. Originally, people rowed to search for the drowned body of patriotic poet Qu Yuan. It gradually developed into a long-living ritual to commemorate the patriot. In the coastal […]

June 15, 2018

China retaliates against new U.S. tariffs by announcing its own

Beijing has announced its own tariff measures targeting Washington, following the White House’s confirmation on Friday that a new round of duties against Chinese good will go into effect in three weeks.

June 15, 2018

China opposes US flip-flopping on trade, will respond soon

It is deeply regrettable that in disregard of the consensus between the two sides, the U.S. has demonstrated flip-flops and ignited a trade war. This move not only hurts bilateral interests, but also undermines world trade order. The Chinese side firmly opposes that

June 14, 2018

Chinese factory helps fans get their version of World Cup trophy

It’s the biggest prize in football. And only a select few can get their hands on the coveted World Cup trophy.

June 14, 2018

US Sec of State Mike Pompeo meets Chinese Pres Xi Jinping

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to brief him on the Singapore summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. Xi said China and the U.S. share an interest and responsibility for safeguarding world peace.

June 12, 2018

New research sheds light on effectiveness of acupuncture

Acupuncture originated in China thousands of years ago and is popular today all over the world.

June 8, 2018

Villages in isolated Chinese town defy death on daily basis

In the mountain village of Lazimi in China’s southern Yunnan Province, the life of residents seemingly hangs by a thread.

June 8, 2018

SCO 2018 Summit: What’s on this year’s agenda

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization annual summit takes place in China’s eastern port city of Qingdao. What issues top the agenda, and what can we expect from this meeting?

June 7, 2018

Nearly 10 million students taking ‘gaokao’ in China

Nearly ten million students in China are taking Gaokao, and this exam determines whether they get into their dream school.

June 6, 2018

China launches a weather forecasting satellite into space

The last key component of China’s Fengyun-2 meteorological satellite network has been launched into space.

June 5, 2018

World Environment Day: China’s battle against plastic waste

With a population of more than 1.3 billion people, China is a big producer and consumer of plastic products — meaning that it is also a huge generator of plastic waste.

June 5, 2018

Japanese group visits former site of biological warfare site in China

Northeastern China’s Changchun city was where Japanese germ Unit 100 was based during the Second World War.

June 4, 2018

China slated to become one of world’s largest consumer wine markets

China is becoming one of the fastest-growing consumer markets in the world.

June 1, 2018

Meet the man leading the way for China’s space exploration

Thirty Chinese scientists have received the Guanghua Engineering Science and Technology Award. It’s China’s top prize for engineering, science and technology. One of the winners is the chief architect of China’s space lab system.

June 1, 2018

Chinese kindergartens aim for better pre-school education

June 1 is International Children’s Day. CGTN’s Zhao Yunfei went back to class – to see some of the success in China’s pre-schools.

May 30, 2018

China’s transforming ‘pearl’ in economic crown jewel into a shipping hub

China aims to develop its southern Pearl River Delta region into a world-class urban cluster that would dwarf all others. Transforming it into a global shipping hub is a big part of the plan.

May 29, 2018

City in China races to complete super-sized metro station

In China, more and more cities are joining the competition to build a network of metro lines.

May 29, 2018

Chinese crossbow shooters and wood turners try to preserve ethnic traditions

Some of China’s regions are concerned that their native cultures may be in jeopardy. CGTN’s Frances Kuo introduces us to two communities determined to hold on to their heritage.

May 29, 2018

Doctors in China turn to AI to help detect cancer

Technological advancements are having a measurable impact in China. You can see it in the smartphones people carry, mobile payment technology, and even in hospitals. The use of artificial intelligence is leading to potentially life-saving breakthroughs in detecting cancer.

May 25, 2018

55th anniversary of African Union celebrated in Beijing

African diplomats in China celebrated the 55th anniversary of the African Union’s establishment in Beijing. The Rwandan ambassador to China says he expects the two nations to remain friendly.

May 24, 2018

When it comes to cruises, Chinese tourists aren’t on board

Some choose to travel by air or land, while others look to the high seas. The cruise industry worldwide is big business and keeps getting bigger. In the past few years, it’s expanded into China. But Chinese tourists aren’t warming up to cruise ships as much as expected. CGTN’s Frances Kuo reports.

May 22, 2018

Bamboo composite pipes deliver eco-chic concrete alternative

Builders say bamboo pipes have performed better than their traditional counterparts – typically steel and concrete – in resisting earthquakes and corrosion.

May 21, 2018

Playwright David Henry Hwang examines culture and politics in ‘Soft Power’

China’s growing influence and the state of American politics are providing the backdrop for a new production called “Soft Power.” It comes from the mind of playwright David Henry Hwang. He’s the first Asian-American to win a Tony award.

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May 18, 2018

Trump meets with Chinese vice premier on trade and ties

The two nations should prioritize trade and investment cooperation in such areas as energy and manufacturing, expand agricultural product trade and market access, and deepen bilateral cooperation on intellectual property rights protection, so as to create more tangible benefits for the two peoples, Trump said.

May 17, 2018

Xi’s envoy Liu He meets Kissinger, lawmakers in US

U.S. lawmakers expressed their willingness to maintain good relations with China. They said that while the two countries have economic and trade issues, they should avoid trade war.

May 16, 2018

What are you hearing: Yanny or Laurel?

It’s the audio clip that’s become a viral sensation: Yanny or Laurel? It’s dividing people across the Internet, and even the staff of CGTN America here in Washington, D.C. CGTN’s Audrey Siek and Jim Spellman went around the newsroom to get to the bottom of the sound.

May 11, 2018

Survivors of Wenchuan earthquake commemorate 10 year anniversary

In 2008, nearly 70,000 people were killed in an earthquake in southwestern China’s Wenchuan County. Sorrow and pain still remain, but there are survivors who have moved on.

May 10, 2018

Shanghai hosts China’s first expo dedicated to domestic brands

The first exposition devoted to Chinese domestic brands is underway in Shanghai. The three-day event began, fittingly, on May 10th – Chinese Brands Day. It’s part of China’s increased efforts to build awareness of its own products.

May 10, 2018

China and the US share a craze over crawfish

Food is a popular way to build bridges between countries, and one little critter has people in China and the United States in a craze. CGTN’s Frances Kuo has more on why crawfish are all the rage.

May 10, 2018

Crayfish vs Crawfish: Cooking up China’s favorite ‘little lobster’

In China, crayfish is called xiao lóngxiā (小龙虾), or “little lobster”. In the U.S., you might hear crawfish called “crawdads” or “mud bugs”. But in both countries, you’ll find these crustaceans have quite the following. In this special edition of the Digital Hub, CGTN’s Audrey Siek and Jim Spellman teamed up for a crayfish cook off, comparing Chinese versus American dishes.

May 8, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with DPRK leader Kim Jong Un in Dalian

Comrade Chairman made a special trip to China to meet me again just after 40-odd days, Xi said, at a crucial time when the Korean Peninsula situation is undergoing profound and complex changes.

May 5, 2018

Researchers uncover Japanese wartime experiments on Chinese

Chinese researchers are uncovering secrets of Japanese experiments on humans during their wartime occupation of China, and they are getting help from Japan.

May 4, 2018

Attitudes toward sex shift away from taboo among Chinese millennials

China began its process of ‘reform and opening up’ 40 years ago. Now a new sort of ‘opening up’ is taking place among China’s youth. As part of our ‘New Generation’ series, CGTN’s Jeff Moody explores their changing attitudes towards sexuality.

May 4, 2018

New technology and fresh designs breathe new life into DPRK shoe factory

It’s a rare look inside the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. In this case, it’s inside a factory. And the facility is now taking a fresh approach to an age-old industry.

April 30, 2018

US decision on steel and aluminum tariff exemptions postponed until June

The White House has announced it’s postponing a decision on tariff exemptions for steel and aluminum. The new deadline is June 1.

April 26, 2018

Pres Xi and PM Modi to discuss China-India ties at informal summit

President Xi will be staying in Wuhan through Saturday for the highly anticipated meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two leaders are holding an informal 2-day summit to enhance ties between the two Asian giants.

April 25, 2018

Young violinists from China earn accolades at prestigious Menuhin Competition

China has more than 10 million students who are learning to play the violin, and many of them started from a young age. Since the foundation of the Menuhin Competition in 1983, Chinese children born in the 80s have been influenced by the competition.

April 23, 2018

Beijing Film Festival spotlight’s China’s flourishing film industry

China’s s film industry is among the biggest in the world. And that has other countries taking notice.

April 20, 2018

Tree-planting in Beijing encourages foreigners and locals to work together

Beijing is encouraging people to make a difference for the environment, one branch at a time. The city brought tourists and locals together for an annual tree-planting. CGTN’s Rory Coen takes us on a tour of the trees in China’s Cherry Valley.

April 20, 2018

Chinese telecom giant ZTE says US ban will hurt the company, other firms

The U.S. took direct aim at ZTE for breaking a plea bargain. Last year, the company admitted to illegally shipped U.S. technologies to Iran and the DPRK, violating sanctions.

April 20, 2018

ZTE aims to be self-sufficient in technology after US sanctions

Chinese tech giant ZTE says it will strive to develop its own technology. That comes after the United States banned hardware and software sales to the company for 7 years.

April 19, 2018

Chinese golfer Shanshan Feng drives past competition to top spot

She reached that goal by winning an LPGA tournament in China, her home country.

A unique tourist program in Washington, D.C. partners with WeChat

April 19, 2018

Washington, D.C. offers unique tourist program that partners with WeChat

The program provides an interactive guide for Chinese tourists, right on the social media app.

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