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Refugee-led language school helps migrants

September 14, 2023

The Detroit Auto Show kicks-off

The Detroit Auto Show has kicked off in Detroit, Michigan. Featuring the latest tech in new model cars, the show comes on the heels of a potential autoworkers’ strike.

September 9, 2023

Will AI replace journalists now?

Some of the latest software using AI can create news articles. Experts agree that AI is far from replacing journalists. There are big advantages and challenges in spreading the news. See more.

August 25, 2023

The impact of AI on academia and education

Learn how artificial intelligence will change the future of education.

August 25, 2023

Six countries invited to become new BRICS members

Among the six new members to join in BRICS in 2024 is Argentina. In Buenos Aires, President Alberto Fernandez said it opens a “new scenario” for the country and the possibility to develop trade. See more.

August 25, 2023

Some in Brazil against BRICS expansion

Brazilian president strongly supports BRICS enlargement. Though not everyone in Brazil is on board. Find out more.

August 24, 2023

U.S. sports betting expected to expand

After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a ban on sports betting outside of select cities, the activity has grown in dozens of states. Now in the coming months, more states are expected to follow suit.

August 24, 2023

Cuba’s economic downturn

Cuba’s economy is struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. With skyrocketing inflation and a depreciating currency, many are struggling to get by.

August 24, 2023

Republicans face-off in first presidential debate

U.S. Republican presidential candidates participated in the first primary debate Wednesday night.

August 24, 2023

Activists oppose Fukushima nuclear water release

Japan has started releasing treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea. Regional nations have criticized the choice. It’s also angered environmentalists worldwide, including a group of activists in California.

August 24, 2023

Wildfires impact Maui’s economy

While the search for victims continues after the wildfires that destroyed Lahaina on the island of Maui, other parts of the island are feeling the fallout. With tourists gone, shops and restaurants are seeing a significant drop in business.

August 18, 2023

Venezuela aims to join BRICS

Several countries have expressed interest in joining the BRICS grouping of developing nations. Among them is Venezuela.

August 18, 2023

Trump’s Georgia indictment

Former U.S. President Donald Trump and 18 other defenders indicted this week in Georgia, have one week to turn themselves in to authorities. They’re accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election. CGTN’s Sean Callebs explains what this trial could be like.

August 18, 2023

Using AI to help fight wildfires

The deadly wildfire in Hawaii has raised questions about detecting fires and alerting people in a timely manner. A new pilot program in California is using AI to try and help. The program aims to identify wildfires and reduce emergency response times.

August 18, 2023

U.S.-Mexico trade tensions

The U.S. has escalated a trade dispute with Mexico over genetically modified corn, imports of which Mexico banned in June over health concerns. What does this mean for diplomatic relations in the region?

August 16, 2023

U.S/China global trade policies

A new audit by Beijing’s of U.S. compliance with global trade rules accuses Washington of harmful protectionist policies. What does this mean for the future of the China/U.S. trade partnership?

August 16, 2023

Huawei invests in Latin American startups

Although many might associate the tech industry with company giants like Google and Apple, most startups fail. But one program, led by a Chinese tech giant, aims to improve the odds of startup success in Latin America.

August 16, 2023

Colombia’s green gold

Colombia Hopes to make the avocado fruit its next green gold export.

August 16, 2023

San Francisco approves driverless taxis

Would you take a driverless taxi? The city of San Francisco recently approved the move, opening up riders to a new kind of taxi experience.

August 16, 2023

Donald Trump’s Georgia indictment

As former U.S. President Donald Trump faces his fourth criminal indictment, CGTN White House correspondent Nathan King share what’s next in the trial. Trump and his 18 co-defendant have all been issued arrest warrants. They are accused of interfering in the 2020 presidential election.

July 28, 2023

What is xAI?

Elon Musk’s new startup xAI is seeking to understand the nature of the universe, a goal he underscored in a conversation on Twitter Spaces. Find out more.

July 28, 2023

Bolivia considers trading in Chinese yuan

Importers have faced challenges since the beginning of the year due to restricted access to dollars caused by a decline in Bolivia’s foreign currency reserves. The country considers adopting the Chinese Yuan as a viable alternative.

July 21, 2023

Strikes expand to other California industries

Labor contracts are in dispute across several industries in California. Many workers are demanding better working conditions and pay, as the cost of living soars statewide.

July 21, 2023

U.S. changes drug war policy toward Colombia

The United States is suspending its annual monitoring of illicit crops in Colombia.

July 21, 2023

Donald Trump faces more legal troubles

Former U.S. President Donald Trump faces legal troubles

July 21, 2023

San Diego Comic-Con opens amid Hollywood strike

Comic-Con 2023 has kicked off in San Diego, California. As fans attend the convention in support of their favorite writers and artists, CGTN’s Mark Niu is seeing how the ongoing Hollywood strike is having an impact.

July 18, 2023

EU, Latin-American & Caribbean leaders meet for summit

A summit between European, Latin American and Caribbean leaders is taking place in Brussels.

July 18, 2023

Entrepreneur brings her Chinese heritage to oatmeal

Nostalgic for the familiar taste of home, the founder of Yishi Foods, set out to create oatmeal flavors inspired by her heritage. CGTN’s Frances Kuo learns about the history of this company and how it has grown.

July 18, 2023

Meta Threads vs Twitter

Twitter has some new competition in the form of Threads.

July 17, 2023

UN calls for more sustainable fashion industry

The goal: to guide shoppers away from overconsumption and toward more sustainable style options.

July 17, 2023

Inflation still leaving mark on Florida

The U.S. consumer got a little good news last week. Inflation slowed to 3 percent in June compared to a year earlier, its lowest rate since early 2021. But not every American is feeling financial relief. In Florida, inflation remains stubbornly high – especially in […]

July 14, 2023

Venezuela’s abandoned oil industry

Once one of the wealthiest oil nations in the world, Venezuela’s oil industry is now broken. But the government is initiating efforts to fix it. CGTN correspondent Mary Triny Mena traveled to Zulia state, where Venezuela’s oil industry first started, to see how that plan could work.

July 11, 2023

U.S. Treasury Secretary visits China

The U.S. business community is adopting a wait and see attitude after U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called her trip to China “substantive and productive.”

June 29, 2023

‘Godfather of AI’ warns of existential threats from AI

There’s plenty of eye-catching tech at the Collision tech conference in Toronto, Canada. But this year’s hot topic focused on one particular field, AI. Find out why.

June 17, 2023

Venezuelans create strategy to protect sea turtles

In Venezuela, a community is leading the way in safeguarding sea turtles from the threats of poaching, exploitation, and habitat destruction. Find out more.

June 17, 2023

Mexican presidential race heats up

Mexico has a year to go before it elects its next president. But the competition has already begun. See more.

June 16, 2023

Will AI tech bring human extinction?

Top developers and industry experts are warning artificial intelligence could bring the end of humans.

June 16, 2023

European Commission president wraps Latin America tour

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen is wrapping up her trip through Latin America.

June 16, 2023

DC restaurant combine Afrofuturism with food

A Restaurateur in Washington, D.C. is bringing Afrofuturism to the dinner table.

June 16, 2023

Iran’s president wraps Latin America tour

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi just wrapped up a Latin American tour of three countries.

June 16, 2023

The impact of sanctions

The U.S. and Western powers use sanctions as a diplomatic tool. Some argue sanctions are necessary, while others call it economic blackmail.

June 16, 2023

Chinese players join WNBA

With the WNBA now in full spring, three players from China are debuting this year.

June 13, 2023

European Commission president visits Latin America to boost ties

Aimed at boosting relations between Latin America and the European Union, President of the European Commission Ursula Van der Leyen is touring Latin American countries.

June 13, 2023

What is carbon capturing?

Carbon capture technologies are becoming a priority as countries and companies commit to being carbon-neutral by 2050.

June 13, 2023

China-Argentina extend economic partnership

China is Argentina’s second-largest trade partner and their extending their currency swap. A move that will help ease pressure on Argentina’s foreign currency reserves.

June 12, 2023

Honduras seeks greater economic ties with China

See what Honduras hopes to gain in its president’s state visit to China.

June 10, 2023

Growing size of U.S. banks sparks concerns

Chase’s growing strength and consolidation of the U.S. banking sector has angered lawmakers. Find out more.

June 7, 2023

Tech innovators unveil new products at Augmented World Expo

It featured cutting-edge tech that was sometimes eye-opening and head-scratching, but never dull. Take a look.

June 6, 2023

Apple unveils new mixed reality tech at latest showcase

Known for superlatives at their events, Apple called the product, “the most advanced personal electronics device ever,” noting that it filed more than 5,000 patents to create the device.

May 31, 2023

U.S. faces potential real estate crisis

The U.S. commercial real estate market is facing a potential crisis.

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