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February 4, 2025
January 27, 2025
New technology uses eye scans to improve identification software
An ambitious project is asking people to prove their humanity through eye scans.
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November 24, 2024
Outdoor recreational vehicles showcased at Los Angeles Auto Show
Some of the biggest names in the auto industry are revealing their newest models and concept cars. Compared to previous years, this year’s show features more outdoor recreational vehicles than ever before.
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November 10, 2024
Leaders of Latin America: Enrique Reina discusses cooperation with China on improving education
China and Honduras established diplomatic relations in March of 2023. A few months later Honduras President Xiomara Castro met with China´s President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Honduras Minister of Foreign Affairs Enrique Reina explains how Honduras’s cooperation with China is helping his country improve in […]
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October 8, 2024
Drought in Brazil leads to rapid inflation
However, projections show that a good harvest next year will only partially reverse the price hikes and hold inflation down.
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October 8, 2024
Chinese tourism to U.S. surges over National Day holiday
There’s been a surge in long-haul travel booking during China’s National Day holiday, with the U.S. a key destination, according to the 2024 Eleven Holiday Travel Trend Report from China’s Tongcheng Travel Group.
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August 29, 2024
Argentina’s car industry optimistic on Chinese imports
Argentina is one of the harder markets for overseas brands to enter, with its high import taxes. See what this means for global business.
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August 8, 2024
Temu making major gains in ecommerce sector
The Chinese ecommerce retailer launched less than two years ago. But its growth is making rivals take notice.
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July 31, 2024
Agricultural sector adopts artificial intelligence
Artificial Intelligence is expanding into more sectors of the economy, including agriculture.
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July 31, 2024
More Colombian businesses invest in Chinese imports
More Colombians are venturing to the other side of the Pacific to build businesses, and one Colombian man has been helping others to join the club.
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July 16, 2024
IMF raises China’s 2024 growth forecast to 5%
China’s GDP is growing faster than expected, according to the International Monetary Fund’s July World Economic outlook. CGTN’s Jim Spellman reports.
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July 11, 2024
San Francisco’s office vacancies hit all-time high
San Francisco’s real estate market is one of the most expensive in the United States. And data shows that a sizeable portion of that office space is vacant. As Mark Niu reports, some are warning it could take some time to fill those empty spaces.
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June 25, 2024
Peru president’s visit to China to cover major sectors
More on what Peru’s President Dina Boularte will see and do on her visit to China.
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June 25, 2024
China General Chamber of Commerce releases latest business survey
See the latest business survey by the China General Chamber of Commerce.
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June 25, 2024
Boeing facing potential criminal charges
See what the U.S. Justice Dept. is recommending against the Boeing corporation.
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June 24, 2024
Sustainable farm-to-table project could serve as model for Cuba
A farm in rural Havana is working to create a “circular economy” that recycles all forms of waste to produce healthy food. Take a look.
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June 24, 2024
Latin American companies invest in China
See how Latin American companies are investing in the Chinese market.
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June 19, 2024
Artist discusses impact of artificial intelligence on industry
Collision 2024 brings together thousands of tech experts, startups and investors.
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June 19, 2024
Companies reveal new tech at Augment World Expo
At the Augmented World Expo in California, thousands of attendees are feeling not only special, but spatial. What is the current state of the extended reality industry? CGTN’s Mark Niu reports.
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June 12, 2024
U.S. Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged despite inflation easing in May
The Federal Reserve left its elevated benchmark interest rate unchanged to try to snuff out lingering inflation in parts of the economy.
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June 12, 2024
Tech startups look to AI to reinvigorate industries
Over the past few years, over-spending and high expectations have contributed to massive layoffs at major tech companies like Microsoft, Meta, and Google.
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June 11, 2024
Apple unveils its AI plans
See how Apple plans to integrate artificial intelligence into its devices.
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June 4, 2024
Brazil’s poorest regions look for new opportunities to fight climate change
Brazil’s first International Conference on Renewable Energy is attracting numerous entrepreneurs.
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June 4, 2024
Experts discuss future of technology at Generative AI Summit
In San Francisco, thousands of experts and innovators in artificial intelligence recently came together for the GenAI Summit.
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May 23, 2024
25 wins for CGTN America at 2024 Telly Awards
CGTN examines the Central American roots of the immigration crisis at the U.S. border with Mexico.
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May 23, 2024
Companies look to utilize AI voice synthesis
Just this month, OpenAI introduced ChatGPT-4o, which has AI voice capabilities that seemed like science fiction a few years ago. CGTN’s Mark Niu takes a special look at how AI voice capabilities are becoming startling, useful, and even life changing.
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May 23, 2024
Argentina’s austerity kicks in across the country
Argentina released its latest economic activity figures on Wednesday – official figures show an 8% drop in economic activities year-on-year.
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May 21, 2024
Craft beer breweries facing challenges
See what small beer companies are doing to stem economic challenges
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May 16, 2024
‘Shrinkflation’ becomes major political issue ahead of 2024 U.S. election
It’s called ‘Shrinkflation’ – and it’s a very real corporate practice designed to maximize profits, especially during times of high inflation.
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May 9, 2024
Cyber security experts gather at RSA Conference
More than 40,000 people from at least 130 countries gather at the RSA Conference in San Franciso to share ways to combat and incorporate what is sometimes considered friend or foe, artificial intelligence.
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May 8, 2024
OpenAI CEO confronts AI fears
ChatGPT has revolutionized technology since it was released 18 months ago. The artificial intelligence application has limitless possibilities in just about every field imaginable. And that’s a growing concern in a year packed with elections and two globally resonating armed conflicts. So, ChatGPT creator Sam […]
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May 7, 2024
Stormy Daniels testifies in Trump hush money trial
The adult film star at the center of Donald Trump’s hush money trial testified in a Manhattan court on May 7.
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May 7, 2024
Apple unveils new products and iPad updates
Apple has unveiled its newest products at a virtual event.
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May 7, 2024
UN migration report warns of record number of displaced people worldwide
There is now a record number of displaced people around the world, as violence and climate change forcibly remove people from their homelands.
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May 7, 2024
Global leaders attend Milken Institute Global Conference
Heads of state and top executives from international organizations attending the annual Milken Institute Global Conference heard the managing director of the IMF say U.S. debt has reached a level she called “mind-boggling.”
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May 7, 2024
Students arrested over Gaza ceasefire protests at U.S. universities
Dozens of U.S. students have been detained at protests for a ceasefire in Gaza at universities across the country.
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May 2, 2024
Free Trade Agreement between China, Ecuador goes into effect
Wednesday, May 1 marked a significant milestone for Ecuador and China as the Free Trade Agreement between the two nations went into effect, increasing the expectations of enhancing Ecuador’s export capabilities and stimulating economic growth.
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May 2, 2024
Federal Reserve keeps benchmark interest unchanged
The U.S. central bank has again left its benchmark interest rate unchanged amid growing concerns about the return of inflation.
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April 24, 2024
New York City plans to implement congestion pricing plan to combat traffic jams
Visit any large city around the world, and you’ll likely face traffic. New York is trying to do something about congestion.
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April 24, 2024
Businesses hope to profit off California’s lithium reserves; environmentalists protest
The valuable element is used in manufacturing batteries for all kinds of electronic devices, most notably for electric vehicles.
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April 19, 2024
The United Nations celebrates Chinese Language Day
The United Nations is celebrating Chinese Language Day this week with a performance by Chinese singer and superstar Zhou Shen. Chinese is one of the official languages used by the world body, and the day is an ode to diversity at the UN. CGTN’s Jody Jacobs has more from the United Nations in New York.
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April 19, 2024
Over 100,000 Haitians flee Port-au-Prince the past 30 days
The United Nations says an estimated nearly 100,000 people have fled the violence in Port-au-Prince in the past month. There is a political void in Haiti and many can no longer wait as gangs launch regular attacks in the city. CGTN’s Harold Isaac reports.
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April 19, 2024
Cuba’s aging population
Over the past few decades, Cuba has seen the steady aging of its population. Experts say its become a major demographic challenge impacting the country socially and economically. CGTN’s Luis Chirino takes a look at this phenomenon affecting the Caribbean island nation.
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April 19, 2024
Chinese Language Day: Honoring multilingualism
April 20th marks the Chinese Language Day at the United Nations, celebrating multilingualism and cultural diversity as well as to promote the use of the Chinese language.
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April 19, 2024
Chicago street vendors navigate informal economy
In Chicago, tens of thousands of migrants have arrived in the city from the southern border just in the last couple of years. Many have a long wait for a work permit and that has led to a growing informal economy.
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April 17, 2024
Major tech conference opens in Rio de Janeiro
Organizers of the Web Summit say 30,000 attendees, 600 speakers and some 1,000 startups are converging on Rio de Janeiro.
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April 16, 2024
U.S. grants Samsung billions to make computer chips in Texas
The Biden administration will provide South Korea’s Samsung Electronics billions to develop a semiconductor chip plant in the U.S. state of Texas. The U.S. will reportedly provide $6.4 billion in direct funding from the CHIPS and Science Act signed into law in 2022. Samsung said […]
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April 11, 2024
The International Monetary Fund and World Bank prepare for spring meetings
Policy makers will gather in Washington next week for the annual International Monetary Fund – World Bank spring meetings.
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April 11, 2024
EPA issues new rule limiting “forever chemicals” in U.S. drinking water
A new rule in the U.S. will limit the amount of so-called “forever chemicals” in drinking water.
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