As China increases its investment in ‘nearshoring’ operations in Mexico, those businesses are dependent on logistical routes to move products throughout North America. And Mexico is responding – with heavy investment to smooth shipments, from Pacific coast ports to rail networks across the continent. CGTN’s […]
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As Mexican trade with China grows, the country’s port infrastructure is having to adapt to handle the increasing volumes of cross-Pacific shipping. That’s where the country is taking some inspiration from China itself, as processing times and safety remain a concern. CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock has […]
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The Federal Reserve held off raising the rate it hiked dramatically to force prices down.
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Cross-Pacific trade is evolving.
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A group of U.S. senators has reportedly reached a bipartisan immigration deal that could eventually lead to tighter border security with Mexico.
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The United Nations is vowing a full investigation into Israeli allegations that workers for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, or UNRWA, were involved in the Oct. 7th Hamas attacks on Israel that set off the current wave of fighting.
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A record-breaking number of firearms were found at U.S. airports in 2023, reinvigorating a decades-old debate about gun safety.
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Carnival is underway in Rio de Janeiro, and crowds are as massive and vibrant as they were during pre-COVID-19 pandemic times.
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U.S. lawmakers on Capitol Hill are trying to craft a package including increased military aid for Ukraine and Israel plus more resources for the U.S. border with Mexico.
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As the North American migration crisis continues into 2024, thousands of migrants a year pass through Mexico in order to reach the U.S. southern border.
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Housing costs are a growing concern for Americans. as a new report confirms housing has become unaffordable for 22 million Americans. CGTN’s Nitza Soledad Perez talked to renters and real estate agents about their challenges and what’s next. For more, check out our exclusive content […]
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Chinese cars are an increasingly common sight on roads around the world, as the country’s auto sector booms. That’s certainly the case in Mexico, where one of Asia’s leading vehicle brands is finding success in a domestic market on the other side of the Pacific. […]
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Overall inflation has eased in the United States, but that doesn’t mean prices are going down, or that Americans are any happier about the costs they’re forced to bear for basics, like housing and food. A new study is putting firm figures on grocery costs […]
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One of the main challenges for Latin America is to provide quality and uninterrupted education.
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New Hampshire residents are getting ready to cast their votes in New Hampshire’s first in the nation primary.
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Another big name is gone from the ranks of candidates running for the U.S. Republican Presidential nomination.
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2023 broke records when it came to the U.S. migration crisis, with more than 2.5 million encounters at America’s border with Mexico being recorded as the fiscal year closed in September.
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China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will make a diplomatic visit this weekend to Jamaica – one of Beijing’s most important partners in the Caribbean region. Jamaican officials spoke to CGTN ahead of the visit. Alasdair Baverstock has more from Kingston. For more, check out our […]
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The State Grid Corporation of China has plans to be a key player as Brazil works to expand green energy across the country. Last month (December 2023), the Chinese company won a tender to build new electricity transmission lines, deemed critical to the government’s renewable […]
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When we talk about emerging technology, we often think about AI or connected devices. But just as important is the type of technology that is working to transform materials that can help save the planet. CGTN’s Mark Niu has more on creating biodegradable, plant-based fur. […]
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All over the world, there’s a trend away from cash… with consumers preferring digital transactions. But when the option to use cash is taken away, the backlash can be intense. That’s what’s happening now in Florida, where state lawmakers are working to guarantee ‘greenbacks’ will […]
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Retail sales in America during the crucial holiday season set a new record. U.S. Census Bureau data shows shoppers spent nearly a trillion dollars in November and December – an increase of just under 4 percent on 2022 and confirming forecasts. But the ease of […]
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2024 will be a big year for migration, not least in North America, where it is a hot political topic ahead of presidential elections in both Mexico and the United States.
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Election disruption from artificial intelligence poses the biggest risk this year, according to a report released on Wednesday by the World Economic Forum.
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Ecuador is reeling from another day of unrest with many people afraid to leave their homes after violent drug gangs launched attacks against the government of President Daniel Noboa.
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It’s been 45 years since the U.S. and China formally established diplomatic relations.
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Next Monday, candidates who’ve spent months vying for the Republican presidential nomination will finally get a sense of where they really stand.
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Heading into the new year, mass migration remains a key issue in the Americas.
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The U.S. presidential election cycle is about to step up a gear as Republican candidates prepare to face voters who’ll decide who gets their nomination.
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In the U.S. new state laws often go into effect on or around January first.
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January 1st is traditionally a day when a host of new laws take effect across the U.S.
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The BRICS trade alliance has doubled its size, starting this Tuesday.
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It’s been a turbulent 12 months on Wall Street. Gains from big tech have pushed major stock indexes near all-time highs. What are some other industries encouraging investors going into 2024? CGTN’s John Terrett takes us through the ups and down in the stock market […]
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As 2023 draws to a close, there has been no shortage of news in Latin America from climate natural disasters to the migrant crisis, and political shifts that are changing the continent.
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The holiday season was marred by violence, as gunfire erupted at two U.S. shopping malls in the days before Christmas
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A massive drought this year has severely decreased water supplies across major parts of Mexico.
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Government officials in Cuba have been meeting this month looking at ways to boost the country’s economy in the coming year.
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The world’s two largest economies, the U.S. and China, reported strong growth in 2023.
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2023 in Hollywood did not go as scripted as both writers and actors were on the picket lines.
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Automation in the industrial sector is increasingly replacing humans on the factory floor.
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It was quite the year for sports fans with some astonishing, record-breaking achievements, big money business developments and a host of inspiring breakthroughs.
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CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock brings us this special series of reports from Mexico’s industrial heartland.
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The world is living through what industry insiders are calling the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
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As 2023 comes to a close, we look back at the year.
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The company plans to launch ten branches of its new restaurant by the end of next year, hoping CosMc’s appeal, will rocket out of this world.
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Artificial intelligence is transforming our world with applications in nearly every sector, from transportation to healthcare.
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As more business move or open new branches in Florida, does Wall Street have new completion?
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Chinese automakers successfully enter Mexico’s auto industry.
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See how China’s Huawei is gaining in Latin America.
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