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Peru’s pecan nuts see a boom in business from Chinese consumers

May 11, 2025

Los Angeles ports already impacted by U.S. tariffs

Analysts say the drop-off means fewer jobs for thousands of port workers and higher consumer prices down the line.

May 6, 2025

White House targets Hollywood with 100% tariffs on movies made abroad

President Donald Trump proposed on Monday, May 5, to slap a 100 percent tariff on all films produced abroad that are then sent into the United States.

April 27, 2025

China, Mexico continue to advance cooperation on aerospace projects

One example is the aerospace industry, where leading experts from across the globe have advanced leaps and bounds in what is now possible.

April 23, 2025

Brazil’s farming infrastructure struggles to keep up with record grain harvest

Brazil’s record grain harvest is creating a logistical challenge: where to store it.

April 15, 2025

IMF weighs in on tariff-led trade tensions

The International Monetary Fund on Monday warned that trade wars threaten to destabilize the global economy while depressing stock prices. The IMF did not name the U.S. but released part of a new report after global markets crashed in the wake of President Donald Trump’s […]

April 4, 2025

Tesla sales drop 13% as Musk backlash grows

EV automaker Tesla is in a major sales slump, and the stock has plunged since mid-December. On April 2, the company released info on its global sales, leaving many wondering if the brand can ever recover. Mark Niu reports.

April 2, 2025

Elon Musk leads Forbes’ 2025 rich list at $342B

Forbes magazine is out with its annual “Billionaires List” of the world’s wealthiest people. Many of those lucky enough to be included are close with U.S. President Donald Trump. CGTN’s Jim Spellman reports.

March 7, 2025

Global Business: China’s Two Sessions Special

CGTN America’s Global Business covers China’s Two Sessions, an annual meeting that charts a future path for the country. This year, the special program focuses on economic policies, new productive forces, and advancements in technology. The show also explores China’s AI landscape, its competitive […]

February 27, 2025

Elon Musk releases game changing Grok 3 AI

Less than a year ago, it seemed that the AI chatbot race was primarily dominated by ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. But in the past month, the landscape has changed with the emergence of China’s DeepSeek, and now another competitor that comes from a man who […]

February 11, 2025

Meta begins major layoffs

Tech giant Meta has begun layoffs that could potentially impact thousands of workers.

February 4, 2025

Chinese moviegoers break records during Spring Festival

Chinese Spring Festival moviegoers have broken records. Learn more.

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.

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.

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 […]

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.

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.

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.

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.

July 31, 2024

Agricultural sector adopts artificial intelligence

Artificial Intelligence is expanding into more sectors of the economy, including agriculture.

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.

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.

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.

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.

June 25, 2024

China General Chamber of Commerce releases latest business survey

See the latest business survey by the China General Chamber of Commerce.

June 25, 2024

Boeing facing potential criminal charges

See what the U.S. Justice Dept. is recommending against the Boeing corporation.

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.

June 24, 2024

Latin American companies invest in China

See how Latin American companies are investing in the Chinese market.

June 19, 2024

Artist discusses impact of artificial intelligence on industry

Collision 2024 brings together thousands of tech experts, startups and investors.

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.

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.

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.

June 11, 2024

Apple unveils its AI plans

See how Apple plans to integrate artificial intelligence into its devices.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

May 21, 2024

Craft beer breweries facing challenges

See what small beer companies are doing to stem economic challenges

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.

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.

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 […]

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.

May 7, 2024

Apple unveils new products and iPad updates

Apple has unveiled its newest products at a virtual event.

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.

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.”

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.

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.

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.

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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