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Designer Kim Shui draws on Chinese culture and pottery in latest work

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.

January 23, 2018

China unveils its first driverless monorail transit system

A driverless monorail transit system is in the final phase of testing in Yinchuan City in northwest China.

January 22, 2018

Influential Chinese director honored at Hollywood Walk of Fame

CGTN’s Frances Kuo has more on how he joins a growing group of Chinese making a name in Hollywood.

January 20, 2018

China-CELAC forum promotes links across the Pacific Ocean

The second China-CELAC ministerial meeting takes place in Chile this weekend. They are discussing how to bring the Belt and Road Initiative across the Pacific Ocean to benefit Latin American and Caribbean countries.

January 20, 2018

Non-Profit ‘CGCC’ bridging gap between Chinese and Americans

Some non-profit organizations are promoting exchanges between Chinese and Americans. In the United States, the China General Chamber of Commerce (CGCC) has been working towards this goal.

January 19, 2018

CPC passes proposal to include Xi’s Thought into state Constitution

China’s top Party leadership is proposing President Xi Jinping’s new ideas be included in the state Constitution. It’s the first state Constitutional amendment proposal in 14 years. He has called for a ‘New Era’ for the country with more-balanced development.

January 17, 2018

Beijing warns Taipei authority not to ‘draw fire against itself’

The ties between the Chinese Mainland and Taiwan have experienced ups-and-downs. Beijing has again warned Taipei not to ‘draw fire against itself’ by taking advantage of the so-called Taiwan Travel Act being discussed in the U.S.

January 11, 2018

Concern grows as influenza patients crowd hospitals across China

Because of unusual virus strains, hospitals across China have been packed with flu patients since October, and there’s still more to come. It’s shed light on another concern for healthcare professionals: the low vaccination rate in the country.

January 10, 2018

Bonjour and ni hao! Chef fuses French and Chinese cuisine in US capital

For Chef Tim Ma, opening this restaurant was more than a culinary experience. It led to a deeper discovery about his roots.

January 9, 2018

President Xi Jinping holds talks, joint press conference with Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron has wrapped up day two of his three-day state visit to China. He says the two countries can work together to promote connectivity and openness. The two countries also signed a number of bilateral agreements.

January 5, 2018

Singapore collectors keeping Peranakan stories alive

Colorful Peranakan ceramics were once considered gaudy by the Chinese, but today these antiques are sought after as an investment and collector’s item.

January 5, 2018

China is building the largest airport in the world

Covering an area of 47 square km (18 square miles), it will serve 100 million passengers and handle 4 million tons of cargo a year on 7 runways

January 5, 2018

China eases visa permits for foreign high-skilled workers

China announced easier visa permits for foreign professionals and high-skilled workers Thursday, as part of its effort to bridge the talent gap.

January 3, 2018

Online ticketing eases spring festival travel pressure in China

With over a month to go, China is already gearing up for the Spring Festival Travel Rush. Railway tickets are now on sale, and much of the ticketing is done online. That’s one reason why getting a ticket home may be less stressful.

December 26, 2017

Chinese architect sketches landmarks along his global tour

In less than a year, a young architect named Shi Lun traveled to 97 cities worldwide. Along the way, he traced his journey and its landmarks with his sketchbook.

December 25, 2017

Beijing hosts first trilateral between China, Afghanistan, and Pakistan FMs

A first of its kind trilateral meeting between the foreign ministers of China, Afghanistan and Pakistan is convening in Beijing. The three agreed to establish dialogue during Chinese FM Wang Yi’s visit to the two countries last June.

December 22, 2017

China urges two-state solution as Israelis and Palestinians meet in Beijing

Palestinians and Israelis are at a two-day peace symposium in Beijing. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke to the attendees and urged the two sides find peace.

December 20, 2017

Agencies helping Chinese students study abroad cash in on lucrative business

In 2015, more than 520,000 Chinese students headed overseas for their education. That trend has fueled the growth of agencies that help students with their applications, but it often comes with a hefty price tag.

December 19, 2017

China launching world’s largest carbon trading platform to cut emissions

The carbon emissions trading system is planned to be up and running by the end of the year, which means companies can trade their carbon emissions quotas just like commodities.

December 11, 2017

Family works to keep Iris Chang’s legacy alive

During her short life, the dogged journalist and author wrote “The Rape of Nanking,” an award-winning book and best-seller, that painstakingly details the horrors of war.

December 8, 2017

Restaurant innovates cocktails, mixing in traditional Chinese medicine

Tiger Fork is one of the newest restaurants in D.C. The food is creating quite a buzz, but it’s the drinks that are really grabbing people’s attention. Each one contains herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine.

December 8, 2017

Crowdfunding brings bookstore to life in Taiyuan, China

Nearly 70 percent of Chinese adults read on a digital platform, according to a survey by the Chinese Academy of Press and Publications. Not surprisingly, traditional bookstores are declining. But as CGTN’s Hu Chao reports, help is emerging from an unexpected source.

December 4, 2017

Materials used in TV screens could provide solution to water pollution

China has been tackling water pollution over the years. Now, there’s a new way of treating water polluted by heavy metals.

November 27, 2017

Chinese Exclusion Act: Biased law inspires Chinese-American filmmaker

A former TV reporter retraced her family’s secret path to America, which relied on forged documents and undercover travel to avoid a discriminatory law.

November 20, 2017

The varied and rich history of the art of Chinese embroidery

Embroidery in China can be divided into four distinct styles — each originating from a different region.

November 16, 2017

Representatives at COP-23 try to reach consensus on fighting climate change

Chinese President Xi Jinping has said he wants his country to take the “driving seat” in global climate change negotiations.

November 13, 2017

“World’s first cargo drone” testing in skies over China

At nearly 12 meters long, China’s brand new AT200 drone is large enough to deliver a small car. And with the aircraft’s speed and weight-limit, that may be possible.

November 7, 2017

Chinese entrepreneurs bring jobs to US heartland

During the presidential campaign, Donald Trump frequently accused China of stealing U.S. jobs. Now Chinese companies are creating jobs all over the United States, often in states that voted for Trump. CGTN’s Owen Fairclough reports from the U.S. state of Tennessee.

November 7, 2017

US-China Comprehensive Dialogue and its four pillars

The United States-China Comprehensive Dialogue will be overseen by the two presidents and have four pillars: Diplomatic and Security Dialogue; Comprehensive Economic Dialogue; Law Enforcement and Cybersecurity Dialogue; and Social and Cultural Issues Dialogue.

November 1, 2017

China welcomes DPRK-U.S. contact, talks

“We encourage the DPRK and the United States to carry out engagement and dialogue.”

October 31, 2017

Young artist’s big Beijing dreams come true

Finding success in Beijing can be a lot harder than it seems, but this young woman followed her dreams and succeeded. She started as a waitress, but soon became an up-and-coming artist.

October 30, 2017

China, ROK reaffirm Korean Peninsula denuclearization

The Chinese Foreign Ministry just released a statement introducing the progress that China and the Republic of Korea made in handling the THAAD issue.

October 27, 2017

Ten of China’s Terracotta Warriors march their way to US exhibition

Imagine while digging a water well, you stumble upon this buried treasure: a life-sized Terracotta soldier. And then, that discovery leading to about 8,000 more.

October 19, 2017

Who joins the Communist Party of China?

Learn how one of the largest political parties in the world has changed over it’s 96-year history.

October 18, 2017

How Chinese leaders get elected?

Every five years, the Chinese Communist Party holds a ‘party congress’ when it clicks the ‘refresh button’ on itself.

The party elects a new generation of senior leaders called the Politburo Standing Committee.

October 17, 2017

Why does the 19th Party Congress matter?

Every five years, Chinese Communist Party holds a National Party Congress. It’s a time when the party does the equivalent of this.

October 16, 2017

How does China’s political structure work?

October 14, 2017

THE BIG PICTURE: It takes a village to protect the vast Chinese border

Local herdsmen join PLA soldiers in protecting the mountainous Khunjerab Pass border crossing, straddling the China-Pakistan border.

October 13, 2017

Exploring the Chinese Communist Party at the local level

With millions of party members, the Chinese Communist Party is one of the largest in the world, operating across all levels of government in China.

October 9, 2017

THE BIG PICTURE: Upgrading Chinese manufacturing in a changing world

Manufacturing has undergone major changes in the last decade, and remains critical to developing and developed countries alike. China has been seen as the world’s factory – and a global leader in manufacturing.

October 6, 2017

Chinese artist’s ‘Fireflies’ exhibit sparks childhood wonder on streets of Philadelphia

Hundreds gathered to catch the 20-minute art performance that filled the grand boulevard with pedicabs and paper lanterns that appeared as fireflies.

October 6, 2017

Wrap up of US-China Law Enforcement and Cyber Security Dialogue

Concluding the 2017 Law Enforcement and Cyber Security Dialogue, China and the United States issued a joint statement pointing to past cooperation, while also expressing the desire to continue in the future.

October 5, 2017

China plans national park network by 2020

The Chinese government announced a plan to establish a network of national parks by 2020 to protect national gems from environmental threats.

October 3, 2017

Beijing’s new urban plan pushes to preserve historic infrastructure

The new Beijing Urban Master Plan stresses the importance of preserving the city’s history. Now China’s capital is taking steps to save its famous alleyways, known as “hutongs”. CGTN’s Su Yuting reports.

October 3, 2017

Young people in China see more opportunities in pursuit of the arts

For our series, The Big Picture,” we look at how two young men are following different passions as they both pursue a love of the arts.

October 2, 2017

‘Tea masters’ keep traditional brewing alive in commercializing China

In this edition of “The Big Picture,” CGTN’s Han Bin went to southeastern China to see how people are trying to reverse these modern trends back to ways-of-old.

September 28, 2017

Israel increasingly looks to China for collaboration on AI

Soon, robotics technology will be the big thing to watch — and in which to invest. Israel, for example is increasingly looking towards China for future collaboration.

September 26, 2017

Shenzhen quickly changing as Chinese global trade expands

Increasing links with the global economy are quickly changing cities around the Pacific Rim.

September 26, 2017

Made in America… by Chinese-based companies

Chinese companies are increasingly coming to America to manufacture their products, citing lower costs, lots of land, and easier access to their customers.

September 25, 2017

First memorial in a major US city dedicated to “Comfort Women”

San Francisco has unveiled a memorial dedicated to the hundreds of thousands of young women forced to serve as sex slaves.

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