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Liling Tan learns Russian to report on effectiveness of sports diplomacy

Illegal street racers say legal options can save lives

The International Brotherhood of Street Racers holds legal and illegal events. It says more legal tracks are needed to save lives. Learn more.

50 years after ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’, Stanley Kubrick’s still turning heads

It’s been half a century since Stanley Kubrick’s film “2001: A Space Odyssey” was first released. Cities world wide are screening the film, and at the National Air and Space Museum, a special art installation has been added honoring an iconic scene in the film. CGTN’s Zhe Zheng reports.

Liling Tan learns Spanish to cover women breaking barriers in diplomacy

¡Saludos! For part three of our web series on U.N. languages, Liling Tan tries her hand at a news story in Español!

How to make music with trash

Learn how to make a drum and a kazoo with ordinary items people throw away.

Houston’s crawfish season begins with a festival

Crawfish season has begun!

The bananas we eat are in trouble, and here’s why

Learn more about banana wilt and how it’s harming the enormous global supply of bananas. CGTN’s Isbella Diaz explains what it is, and what people are doing to combat it.

This girl scout troop is helping young women navigate life in the US

Adolescence can be a challenging time for anyone, but for young people who’ve had to flee their countries due to conflict, it can be particularly hard.

What’s an H-1B visa? And who gets them?

In 2016, one in six people in the U.S. labor force was foreign born. For the past six years, companies in the United States have filed more than a million applications to enter a lottery for skilled foreign workers. Their chances of winning the right to work in the United States were around 44 percent. CGTN’s Kelly Wang reports.

Timeline of developments on issues impacting the Korean Peninsula

This timeline shows key events in the Korean Peninsula from Trump’s inauguration to now.

Sandboarding should be the next item on your bucket list!

Sandboarding in Peru is an adrenaline rich adventure sport. It has gained a lot of popularity among locals and tourists. It’s also another option when surf is poor and snow is long gone.