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Cyberattack impacts Latin American countries

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.

May 31, 2023

Regional leaders gather for UNASUR

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva welcomed regional leaders to Brazil Tuesday in an effort to reintegrate the region’s governments and cultivate their collective power.

May 22, 2023

Mexico to increase semiconductor manufacturing

During the COVID-19 pandemic, semiconductor chips were negatively impacted causing a global shortage in supply chains for electronics.

May 18, 2023

Former bank executives testify in Congress

U.S. lawmakers spent two days this week grilling the former heads of three failed banks. And, as Owen Fairclough reports, there’s rising public anger about how much executives earned as their banks collapsed.

May 18, 2023

Some LA clothing workers earn less than $2 an hour

The state of California has one of the highest minimum wages in the U.S. at $15.74 an hour. A recent investigation by the U.S. Labor Department found some migrant workers were being paid as low as $1.58 cents an hour.

May 17, 2023

New immigration law impacts Florida farmworkers

A new immigrant law in Florida is creating panic in the agricultural community of the state.

May 17, 2023

The economic cost of addiction

Addiction is a disease that comes with a high price tag.

May 17, 2023

The Black Innovation Alliance

The Black Innovation Alliance was created to support Black entrepreneurs in the United States – and so far, it has already reached almost 400,000 people, assisting them in turning their good ideas into a business.

May 17, 2023

Google unveils new tech with AI

Google unveiled a number of new devices at its annual developer conference on Wednesday in California.

May 12, 2023

Balancing motherhood and work

Working mothers comprise a significant part of the labor force, accounting for about one-third (32%) of all working women.

May 12, 2023

How can officials reform bank deposit insurance?

After the 2008 global financial disaster, U.S. banks imposed new safeguards to keep that disaster from happening again. But the recent collapse of four U.S. banks is raising concerns within the industry.

May 12, 2023

New Mississippi laws could disenfranchise the Black community

A new series of laws passed in Jackson, Mississippi could have a negative impact on the Black community.

May 12, 2023

Long prison sentences contribute to rising prison population

It is estimated that around two million people are currently serving time in the United States prison system.

May 12, 2023

TikTok helps preserve indigenous languages

As we continue our coverage of indigenous cultural conservation, we’re looking at how technology is helping – particularly when it comes to preserving language.

May 12, 2023

CGTN previews the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting

The 30th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting will convene in the United States in November.

May 10, 2023

U.S. consumer inflation eases slightly in April

The annual consumer price inflation in the U.S. has fallen to 4.9%, reaching its lowest level since April 2021, according to government figures released on May 10, but some consumer prices are still rising. See the latest.

May 10, 2023

U.S. economy shows signs of slowdown

The U.S. economy is showing signs of a slowdown, despite defying the odds over the past two years. Find out more.

May 9, 2023

Argentina’s rising poverty

Poverty in Argentina is increasing, with an inflation rate over 100% hitting low-income sectors the hardest.

May 9, 2023

The aftermath of U.S. withdrawal from the ‘Iran Nuclear Deal’

Five years ago former U.S. President Donald Trump made the decision to exit the ‘Iran Nuclear Deal.’ CGTN’s Sean Callebs resists the controversial choice and its impact.

May 9, 2023

Will Congress agree on raising the debt ceiling?

Time is running out for the U.S. Congress to extend the debt ceiling and avoid a default by the U.S. government. Will Congress come to an agreement on raising the debt ceiling?

May 2, 2023

Met Gala honors Karl Lagerfeld

The annual Met Gala was held in New York City. This year, the event highlights the work of famed designer Karl Lagerfeld

May 2, 2023

International Workers’ Day

The first of May marks International Workers’ Day, a celebration of the rights of workers in many parts of the world.

May 2, 2023

Web Summit sells out in Brazil

Web Summit is landing in Rio de Janeiro.

May 2, 2023

Paraguay’s election results

Paraguay’s ruling party won another five years to govern the country in Sunday’s general elections

May 2, 2023

History of Indigenous boarding schools in U.S. Northwest

For 75 years, the Tulalip Indian Boarding School was a mainstay in the Pacific Northwest region of the U.S.

April 27, 2023

U.S. economy slows down in first quarter

After months of defying inflation and higher interest rates, the U.S. economy has slowed down. See the latest.

April 25, 2023

U.S. state legislatures debate real estate bans for foreign nationals

There are more than a dozen bills being debated in state legislatures across the United States that would restrict some foreign nationals from owning land.

April 25, 2023

America’s caregiving crisis

The U.S. population is growing older. In fact, more people are living past 100 than ever before.

April 21, 2023

Worries rise over bad loans surge as banks tighten lending criteria

Banks have been tightening their lending requirements, while collectively writing off nearly $3.5 billion in loans customers couldn’t repay, in what many analysts see as a sign of a new credit crunch.

April 18, 2023

New shootings prompt push for gun control

Just days after a 16-year-old in the U.S. was shot after knocking on the door of the wrong address, a woman was shot dead in similar circumstances.

April 18, 2023

Argentina’s drought impacts the economy

Argentina’s worst drought in almost 100 years is decimating critical soy, wheat and corn production, damaging the income of farmers, producers – and hurting the economy.

April 18, 2023

Brazil’s reforestation project

Tropical forests are key to fight climate change and the loss of wild species.

April 18, 2023

Florida university students protest potential bans to curriculum

Many Florida students and faculty members are sounding alarms against a new bill that would ban several academic disciplines, including critical race theory and queer theory, from state university curriculum, as well as eliminate most programs that support such discussions.

April 18, 2023

U.S. college enrollment drops

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a lingering impact on college enrollment levels in the U.S.

April 18, 2023

Denver honors local Chinese heritage through art

It’s taken many years but Denver, Colorado, is finally acknowledging and coming to terms with an anti-Chinese riot that decimated its vibrant Chinatown neighborhood back in the 19th century.

April 18, 2023

Russia’s foreign minister visits Brazil

Russia’s foreign minister came to Brazil on Monday to hold talks with high government officials about the conflict with Ukraine.

April 15, 2023

IMF discusses regulation of digital currencies

Advisers at the IMF say digital currencies can play an important role in the world economy, but global coordination will be critical, given the borderless nature of crypto assets. See more.

April 13, 2023

IMF: China’s reopening drives strong growth projections for Asia

IMF predicts strong economic growth for the Asia-Pacific region led by China. See more.

April 6, 2023

Latin American countries reel from impact of rapid inflation

Many countries in Latin America are struggling with double-digit inflation. In Argentina, it’s triple-digit inflation.

April 6, 2023

IMF warn of mediocre growth for upcoming year

The International Monetary Fund warned on Thursday that years of sub-par growth lie ahead.

April 4, 2023

Mexico prepares for Spring Break

With the spring break holidays upon us, many U.S. holiday-makers will be traveling to Mexico to enjoy the sunshine. However, a worsening situation with violence is making many consider their options.

April 4, 2023

Chinese manufactures gain entry into U.S. markets

More Chinese manufacturers can now enter the U.S. market, thanks to a new California start-up that aims to revolutionize international trade by changing the rules of the game.

March 27, 2023

Improving Salvador, Brazil’s public transit

Chinese companies are becoming increasingly important players in Latin America’s infrastructure.

March 27, 2023

Investing in Brazil’s poorest region

CGTN correspondent Paulo Cabral travelled to the city of Aracaju in Brazil’s Northeast, the country’s poorest region, to check on a sanitation and drainage project that’s being partially financed by the New Development Bank, the Brics Bank.

March 27, 2023

China and Brazil work to expand trade

China has lifted a temporary ban on imports of Brazilian beef, imposed in February, after an isolated case of mad cow disease was identified.

March 27, 2023

Leaders attend 28th Ibero-American Summit

The 28th Ibero-American Summit is underway in the Dominican Republic.

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