CGTN America wins three medals at New York Festivals

March 20, 2018

The Iraq War, 15 years later, through the eyes of Iraqi-Americans

The stories of Iraqis who left their home country because of the U.S. invasion in 2003, and have now made the U.S. home.

March 19, 2018

Who is who? Meet China’s new state leadership

China unveiled a series of new appointments to the state’s top leadership.

March 16, 2018

China’s Congress approves government reshuffle plan

Over two dozen ministries and bureaus with overlapping functions are merged, retooled, revamped…or gone.

March 15, 2018

Pedestrian bridge at Florida International University collapses; multiple casualties, fatalities reported

A new pedestrian bridge collapsed onto a highway at a Miami-area college Thursday, crushing at least five vehicles under massive slabs and killing several people, authorities said.

March 15, 2018

Losing the Night: How a love for light is polluting the planet

Stop and take a look up at the sky at night. Chances are you’ll barely be able to catch a glimpse of the stars. Recent night images from NASA show a world flooded in light, and experts say it’s only getting brighter. But turning on the lights isn’t always a bright idea.

March 13, 2018

Shoes representing 7,000 victims of gun violence displayed on Capitol lawn

Seven thousand pairs of shoes, representing the children killed by gun violence since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, are spread out on the lawn on the east side of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

March 13, 2018

Rex Tillerson fired as US Secretary of State

U.S. President Donald Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday and said he would nominate CIA Director Mike Pompeo to replace him, in a major staff reshuffle just as Trump dives into high-stakes talks with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).

March 9, 2018

Kids in Texas try Mutton Bustin’ Sheep Racing

Youngsters who have stolen the show at Houston’s rodeo with what has become a fan favorite — sheep racing.

March 5, 2018

Highlights of the Chinese Government Report

China stepped up efforts curb financial risk, cutting its budget deficit target for the first time since 2012, and setting a growth target similar to last year’s, but with an important difference.

March 5, 2018

Inside China’s new anti-corruption “super body”

“Power tends to corrupt,” as the old saying goes, which is why Beijing set up a new institution to deal with it.

National Supervision Commission is its official name.

February 19, 2018

Vanity Ballroom: How a Detroit neighborhood is restoring its landmarks and livelihood

Once a major destination for American music, Detroit’s Vanity Ballroom has been abandoned for 30 years. But partners in the neighborhood of Jefferson-Chalmers are hopeful they can bring both landmarks and the economy of their community back to life.

February 19, 2018

The essential Chinese New Year dumpling tutorial

Making dumplings is as fun as eating them. The act of making them, known as “wrapping dumplings”, is often a communal event. Join CGTN’s Zhongyi Su and Yufei Ge and friends as they show you how to make these delicious bites.

February 19, 2018

“Art-of-Motion” shows off artists on autos

It’s like combining a trip to at the car dealership with a visit to a hip art gallery. An exhibit called “Art-of-Motion” shows off the work of artists who use the unlikely medium of cars as their canvas.

February 15, 2018

Indonesian factory sticks to traditional recipe for popular basket cakes

It’s not just China ringing in the Lunar New Year! Indonesia is also enjoying Spring Festival, and it even has a special treat to help celebrate: the basket cake. One factory in Jakarta is taking in thousands of orders.

February 15, 2018

Making dumplings for Spring Festival

In a special edition of the Digital Hub, CGTN’s Audrey Siek shows us how to make dumplings with special student Jim Spellman.

February 15, 2018

CGTN America staffers sing “Gong Xi Gong Xi”

In our international newsroom, some of our Chinese colleagues decided to spread the joy, and taught our non-Chinese friends the tradition song “Gong Xi Gong Xi.”

February 15, 2018

Understanding popular Chinese internet dog terms

CGTN America explores popular Chinese internet expressions with the word “dog” or “gou” (狗) in them. See how one special “dog” lives out these internet slang expressions.

February 15, 2018

Stop-motion video: Marking time’s passage in a Chinese street

See how one Chinese street changes over the 100 years in this stop-motion painting by CGTN’s Lisa Chiu.

February 14, 2018

We find the true meaning of the Year of the Dog

CGTN’s Du Yubin and Matt Shirley em-‘bark’ on a journey together to discover the meaning of the Year of the Dog.

February 13, 2018

Famous people born in the Year of the Dog

We are entering the Year of the Dog. CGTN’s Jim Spellman tells us about some famous folks born in the Year of the Dog.

February 13, 2018

Digital Hub

CGTN has more on what’s trending at the Digital Hub.

February 11, 2018

Pooches help owners practice ‘Doga’ to celebrate the Year of the Dog

The Brits are a nation of dog lovers so as we celebrate the Chinese New Year of The Dog, CGTN’s Kate Parkinson met up with London’s first and only Dog Yoga instructor and shares the experience.

February 10, 2018

Retired US Army intelligence officer builds homes from recycled materials

A U.S. Army intelligence officer has found a new calling in his retirement: he builds homes out of free and recycled materials.

February 6, 2018

Strong 6.5 earthquake hits eastern Taiwan’s Hualien City

Photos shared on Weibo show damaged buildings but no casualties have been reported yet.

February 5, 2018

Chinese dancers portray love, war and resilience on US stage

It’s time for a story about a love that cannot be – in a time that cannot be forgotten. “Dragon Boat Racing” is a dance-drama wowing crowds in Washington, D.C. The Guangdong Dance Ensemble performed the piece at the renowned Kennedy Center. CGTN’s Roee Ruttenberg reports on this emotional performance that resonates across cultures.

February 2, 2018

Taste test of ready to eat hot pot vs MREs

There has been some debate about how good ready to eat hot pot kits are, and if they taste good. So our Digital Hub team decided to try them to see if convenience really pays off.

February 2, 2018

FULL TEXT: Read the House Intelligence Committee “memo”

Read the full text of the House Intelligence Committee “memo” here.

Super Blue Blood Moon, Golden Gate Bridge

January 31, 2018

Super Blue Blood Moon seen across the world

Different parts of the world caught a glimpse of a total lunar eclipse, and see the so-called ‘super blue blood moon’ on January 31, 2018. The moon appears to look extra large as a result of three unusual events happening: a blue moon, a super moon, and a total eclipse.

January 30, 2018

Full text: Trump’s first State of the Union address

Read the full text from the first State of the Union from U.S. President Donald Trump

United States House of Representatives chamber

January 30, 2018

Watch Live: US President Trump’s State of the Union address

U.S. President Donald Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address Tuesday night. Watch it here live. We also have a live look at Statuary Hall outside the House chamber.

January 30, 2018

State of the Union: Ten quotes from the last ten US presidents

Speaking before not just the entire country, but also the entire world, presidents and their speechwriters must carefully choose each word.

January 30, 2018

8 charts that explain immigration in the United States

CGTN America created seven charts using government data that may help explain the status of immigration in the United States.

January 29, 2018

‘Sea of Light’ illuminates Seaport District in New York City

In New York City, an art installation only accessible by night has created quite some buzz. Some say ‘Sea of Light’ is like dancing under the sea among luminescent corals, while others say it’s like a walk among the stars.

January 29, 2018

“Thank You Enjoy” sheds light on the untold stories of Chinese immigrants

Two photographers in New York focus their lens on the Chinese American experience with restaurant workers taking center stage in “Thank You Enjoy.”

January 23, 2018

CGTN America wins 15 awards in the White House News Photographers Association

CGTN America photojournalists won 15 awards in the White House News Photographers Association’s 2018 “Eyes of History” Contest.

January 19, 2018

Then and now: How the White House press briefing room has changed

How different is the White House press briefing room during this first year of the Trump presidency?

January 17, 2018

Galapagos adventure is one more check off the bucket list

A visit to the Galapagos Islands to experience the beauty and wildlife was on CGTN Editor Chris Bach’s bucket list. He takes you on the journey.

January 16, 2018

Recipe for Life

Full Frame’s Recipe for Life segment gives new meaning to “food for thought!” Join CGTN’s Asieh Namdar as she meets inspirational people from diverse backgrounds and learns to make dishes that hold a special significance for her guests.

January 3, 2018

CES: Coverage from Las Vegas of the newest tech and gadgets for consumers

Follow CGTN on-air, online and on our social media for exclusive web coverage from the global Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

December 26, 2017

Chinese architect sketches landmarks along his global tour

In less than a year, a young architect named Shi Lun traveled to 97 cities worldwide. Along the way, he traced his journey and its landmarks with his sketchbook.

December 25, 2017

Cuba Millennials

These are challenging times for Cuban millennials: balancing the system they grew up with while exploring new prospects for the future. In a CGTN special series, correspondent Michael Voss speaks to a range of young Cubans from all walks of life.

December 20, 2017

Survivor Roberto Canessa relives 1972 plane crash in the Andes

On December 21, 1972, two members of a rugby team from Uruguay – who had been walking through the snow-capped Andes mountains in search of civilization – encountered a shepherd. Forty-five years later, survivor Roberto Canessa remembers their agonizing ordeal for “Americas Now.”

December 12, 2017

Miami Art Week’s ‘UnSeen’ shows how visually impaired interprets art

Unseen – Interpretations with the Visually Impaired was an innovative effort to include the blind community in Miami Art Week.

December 11, 2017

Education in Peru: Making the grade

In this five-part series, CGTN’s Dan Collyns zeroes in on Peru and the education issues facing Latin America. As the region’s youth are the first generation more likely to grow up middle class than in poverty, how will education help or hinder their dreams?

December 4, 2017

CGTN DIGITAL: 2017 in review

As 2017 comes to a close, it’s easy to forget many moments that shaped this past year. Politics, war, technology, disasters, sporting triumphs and our ever changing culture – CGTN Digital shares highlights from the year that was.

December 2, 2017

Real life ‘Narcos’ recount capture and killing of Pablo Escobar

The two DEA agents who hunted down drug kingpin Pablo Escobar and are featured on the Netflix hit series ‘Narcos’, sit down with CGTN to share their story.

November 28, 2017

DPRK fires intercontinental ballistic missile

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, or DPRK, fired a ballistic missile from an area north of Pyongyang early Wednesday, South Korea’s Yonhap reports, quoting a military official.

November 27, 2017

Photos: Indonesia Volcano erupts

View photos of the eruption of Mount Agung in Indonesia.

November 22, 2017

Hollywood reboots and remakes past big box office movies

Movie remakes are big business. Hollywood can’t get enough of bringing the old ones back. Whether it’s totally overhauling (or completely copying the original), it’s a guaranteed way of getting people in movie theaters and generating publicity.

November 22, 2017

Hollywood illustrator Brenda Chi challenging Asian stereotypes

As an illustrator in Los Angeles, Brenda Chi is trying to make sure more Asian characters are part of the storylines in her projects.

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