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Tso’l Food Episode 25: Look Fun

March 9, 2018

Chinese Olympic speed-skating champion glides to star status

Wu Dajing as returning from the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics where he captured gold at the Games, the only gold for China there.

March 9, 2018

Chinese gov’t considers policy changes to manage declining birthrates

During China’s political season – the Two Sessions, one of the hotly debated issues is the family planning policy. The birth rate in China fell last year, alarming officials who had confidently predicted a baby boom following the relaxation of the one-child policy.

March 8, 2018

China celebrates women’s achievements on International Women’s Day

On this International Women’s Day, the world is celebrating the progress and achievements of women. For its part, China established Women’s Day as an official holiday in 1949.

March 6, 2018

Trade tensions: US sorghum farmers fear possible Chinese tariffs

Just weeks after the U.S. announced tariffs on solar panels – many of them made in China – Beijing announced an investigation into claims the U.S. subsidized sorghum farmers

March 6, 2018

China ponders response to US tariffs and trade threats

American allies and neighbors will be the hit the hardest, with Canada, the Republic of Korea and Mexico among the biggest exporters. China comes in on the same list as the 11th largest.

March 5, 2018

Facial technology redefines shopping experience at Beijing convenience store

China is aiming to be a global leader in facial recognition technology. One store in Beijing is transforming the way customers shop.

March 5, 2018

Inside China’s new anti-corruption “super body”

“Power tends to corrupt,” as the old saying goes, which is why Beijing set up a new institution to deal with it.

National Supervision Commission is its official name.

March 4, 2018

Spring Festival: Lunar New Year festivities light up Chicago

A lantern procession, organized by the Art Institute of Chicago to coincide with a new exhibition featuring Chinese art, took place in Maggie Daley Park.

March 2, 2018

‘Mirroring China’s Past’: Bronze Age comes to Chicago in new exhibit

“The bronzes from the Bronze Age of China… they really were the best in the world.”

March 2, 2018

How to become a member of China’s top political advisory body

When we talk about the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, names that first come to mind are usually movie stars like Jackie Chan and sports personalities like Yao Ming. But how do they become members of China’s top political advisory body?

March 1, 2018

US organization dedicated to protecting giant pandas

In the United States, only one organization is dedicated solely to Giant Panda preservation.

March 1, 2018

China shares in mission of wildlife protection to mark UN World Wildlife Day

March 3 marks UN World Wildlife Day, which celebrates wild animals and plants and aims to raise awareness about threats against them.

March 1, 2018

Trump: Tariffs against steel, aluminum importers could start next week

For years, Washington has blamed foreign importers of dumping cheap metals into the U.S. The finger has often been pointed at China. U.S. President Donald Trump says the practice has decimated American industry.

February 28, 2018

19th CPC Central Committee 3rd plenum issues communique

The session adopted a list of proposed candidates for state leadership, which is scheduled to be recommended to the first session of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC).

February 27, 2018

China grows presence of UN peacekeeping missions abroad

Nearly 400 Chinese soldiers stood at attention at a United Nations camp in Mali this month to receive a special honor.

February 26, 2018

Chinese Exclusion Act: Modern-day lessons from historic discrimination

Donald Trump’s presidential campaign often targeted China, accusing the country of stealing American jobs. Similar charges were heard in the 1800s, when the U.S. Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act.

February 23, 2018

Scientists research how the brain molds Olympic champions

What does it take to be an Olympic-level athlete? Beyond the brawn, it’s mental might.

February 23, 2018

Olympic sport of curling combines fitness and finesse

At the PyeongChang Winter Olympics- one sports event made its debut on the frozen stage: mixed doubles curling.

February 22, 2018

China expands exploration of Antarctica

It was magic number 34 for a Chinese research ship completing China’s 34 th expedition in Antarctica. Among the payoffs: witnessing first-hand remarkable scenes like a school of about 50 whales swimming nearby.

February 20, 2018

Museum in Beijing links past to the present with digital displays

Artifacts are a common sight at museums – but how Beijing’s Palace Museum is presenting the past is truly special.

February 19, 2018

Basketball without borders: China hits the court at NBA All-Star weekend

Lots of celebrities turned out, including Chinese superstar Kris Wu, who played in the celebrity All-Star game for the third year in a row.

February 15, 2018

Making dumplings for Spring Festival

In a special edition of the Digital Hub, CGTN’s Audrey Siek shows us how to make dumplings with special student Jim Spellman.

February 15, 2018

CGTN America staffers sing “Gong Xi Gong Xi”

In our international newsroom, some of our Chinese colleagues decided to spread the joy, and taught our non-Chinese friends the tradition song “Gong Xi Gong Xi.”

February 14, 2018

Bank customers in China put best face forward to get money from ATMs

It used to be if you wanted money at an ATM in China, you had to have a card. But now, all you need is your face.

February 14, 2018

China’s ambassador to US calls for stronger ties between Beijing, Washington

Ambassador Cui Tiankai says better cooperation and trust can be mutually beneficial for China and the U.S.

February 14, 2018

Tourism in eastern Taiwan hit hard by last week’s deadly earthquake

Taiwan has become an increasingly popular tourist destination for people from the Chinese Mainland. But the deadly earthquake in Hualien last week could slow things down. It’s a big worry for those who rely on tourism for their livelihoods.

February 13, 2018

A Love Renewed: Chinese couple vows to celebrate many more years

More and more Chinese couples over the age of 70 are re-celebrating their unions, renewing their vows and having the party they wished they had the first time.

February 13, 2018

Valentine’s Day no-no’s to avoid in China

Forget the fruit — or more specifically, the pear.

February 13, 2018

US families with adopted Chinese children kick off Lunar New Year in DC

The rare gathering at the Chinese Embassy gave parents and children a chance to meet and connect with families that share a similar story to their own.

February 13, 2018

Famous people born in the Year of the Dog

We are entering the Year of the Dog. CGTN’s Jim Spellman tells us about some famous folks born in the Year of the Dog.

February 13, 2018

Happy Chinese New Year! The Year of the Dog

Click here for all our special coverage of Chinese New Year.

February 13, 2018

Digital Hub

CGTN has more on what’s trending at the Digital Hub.

February 12, 2018

Chinese canines put their best paws forward at Westminster Dog Show

According to the Chinese Lunar Calendar, 2018 is the Year of the Dog. But at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the Year of the Dog comes annually.

February 12, 2018

Robot technology becomes growing presence in China

Robots are becoming a growing presence in China. But, technology is not always perfect.

February 9, 2018

Chinese director Zhang Yimou takes skills behind the camera to Olympics stage

Zhang Yimou is most famous for directing films that become hits in China.

February 8, 2018

Winter Olympics serves to spark enthusiasm for Beijing Games in 2022

The Pyeongchang 2018 Olympics kicks off Friday. And the Games are a chance for China to help spark enthusiasm for winter sports, as it prepares for its turn in the Olympic spotlight.

February 7, 2018

Chinese delegation to PyeongChang Olympics arrives at athletes’ village

More than 80 strong and proud, China’s athletic delegation to the Winter Games made their entrance at the Athletes’ village.

February 7, 2018

Nine dead, dozens missing after strong quake hits Taiwan

A strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake jolted waters near Taiwan’s east coast on Tuesday night, killing at least eight people and injuring over 200.

February 5, 2018

Artist puts modern stroke on ancient art of Chinese calligraphy

Chinese calligraphy has been around for thousands of years, but one master calligrapher is updating with new techniques. She combines the art with traditional poetry, and uses color to blend Chinese and western styles. CGTN’s Zou Yun reports.

February 5, 2018

Chinese dancers portray love, war and resilience on US stage

It’s time for a story about a love that cannot be – in a time that cannot be forgotten. “Dragon Boat Racing” is a dance-drama wowing crowds in Washington, D.C. The Guangdong Dance Ensemble performed the piece at the renowned Kennedy Center. CGTN’s Roee Ruttenberg reports on this emotional performance that resonates across cultures.

February 2, 2018

Detection kit shows promise in liver cancer patients

Liver cancer is one of the world’s deadliest cancers. And, it’s particularly common in China. Now, new technology could bring hope to patients.

February 2, 2018

Taste test of ready to eat hot pot vs MREs

There has been some debate about how good ready to eat hot pot kits are, and if they taste good. So our Digital Hub team decided to try them to see if convenience really pays off.

February 1, 2018

Ban on waste imports could clean up at recycling site in southern China

At the start of the year, a ban went into effect on the import of 24 types of solid waste, including some plastics and paper.

January 31, 2018

Centuries-old Peking Opera undergoes a modern makeover

Peking duck is known the world over, but Peking Opera is slowly fading. One Chinese performer, however, is trying to change that.

January 29, 2018

“Smart” roadway in Shanghai part of China’s push for new energy vehicles

To get a sense of where smart technology is headed, look no further than a so-called “intelligent” road in Shanghai.

January 26, 2018

Chinese archaeologists uncover dynasty-transcending marvel

An archaeological marvel has been unveiled in eastern China. The site dates back centuries and offers a window into ancient life.

January 25, 2018

The Life and Legacy of Famed Chinese Cook Florence Lin

Lin was born in Shanghai, came to the US, and had a long and fruitful career. She died at the age of 97 this past December, surrounded by her family in New York.

January 25, 2018

Juilliard’s Focus! Festival brings Chinese music to New Yorker’s ears

Contemporary China inspired 33 composers, who created pieces for a series of concerts in The Big Apple at Juilliard School’s “Focus! Festival.”

January 25, 2018

Two cloned monkeys born in China

Chinese scientists have successfully cloned monkeys, using the same technique that produced Dolly the sheep in the 1996. They hope the cloned monkeys can help with medical advances, such as treatments for brain-related disorders and cancers.

January 23, 2018

China at forefront of 5G wireless technology

It completed the second phase of a 5G technical performance last year, with a large-scale test in the next few months.

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