The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has expanded their fast-track deportations despite a court order barring the use of wartime powers for expedited expulsions. Border Czar Tom Homan dismissed judicial opposition, telling Fox News that more deportation flights are planned. CGTN’s Toni Waterman reports.
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Since taking office in Jan. 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed or threatened tariffs against several countries, including Canada, the European Union, and China. He has doubled tariffs on Chinese imports to 20%, leaving businesses struggling to adapt. CGTN’s Mark Niu reports from San […]
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In the U.S., more than 30 people have lost their lives as violent storms – triggering tornadoes, dust, and blizzard conditions – have rolled across multiple states this weekend.
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At least 80 people lost their lives in those clashes, and more than 50,000 were displaced. More than a month later, the government is still trying to quell violence between armed groups.
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The U.S. measles outbreak, which started in the state of Texas, now appears to be spreading across international borders. Health officials in Mexico say 22 cases have been confirmed — the majority of them in Chihuahua state, which shares a border with Texas. The infections, […]
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Artificial intelligence is an increasingly important tool in everyday life, but it can also be a daunting one for those with limited exposure to the technology– so why not go to bootcamp? AI bootcamp that is, as CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports from Mexico City.
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The number of fatal airplane crashes in Brazil reached a record high last year and 2025 figures show the trend is continuing. The vast majority of cases happened with small private planes rather than large carrier-operated flights. Experts say the increase in the number of […]
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With U.S. President Donald Trump shaking up global trade, Mexican business owners are seeking to expand markets in other parts of the world, including Asia. Mexico’s Central Bank reports that in 2024, Mexican exports to China, Malaysia, Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam increased. CGTN’s Franc Contreras […]
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In January 2025, violence erupted in Colombia’s Catatumbo region near the Venezuelan border. It has long been the epicenter for rebel guerrillas and paramilitary groups who have financed themselves through cocaine production and narcotrafficking. The latest available data shows around 100 people were killed in […]
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Elon Musk continues to make headlines with his Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, as he axes jobs, programs and contracts in an attempt to trim the U.S. deficit. He’s generated both outrage and enthusiasm from different ends of the political spectrum. But how is […]
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The threat of U.S. tariffs looms over entire industries around the world, not least the agricultural sector, in which increasingly integrated supply chains have been rattled by market uncertainty. CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports.
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Government leaders, diplomats and heads of business all gathered at a Chicago event hosted by the China Media Group. Topics ranged from technology to future collaborations between the U.S. and China. Take a look at “China in Spring Time, Sharing Opportunities with the World.”
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The concept of AI surpassing human intelligence, or Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), has been hotly discussed among technologists. Research on AGI, where AI can mimmic the cognitive abilities of the human brain, has revealed a wide range of views about what it means and when […]
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Tensions between the United States and its trading partners could have significant economic implications for all nations involved. In Florida, there are particular concerns about the state’s tourism and hospitality sectors in the face of an expanding U.S. tariff war with Canada. CGTN’s Nitza Soledad […]
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On March 4, Donald Trump promised the U.S. Congress that he’d deliver the “greatest economy in history.” Right now, investors clearly disagree their doubts have triggered a market plunge so steep that analysts are calling it a “rout.” Losses on Monday, March 10, alone exceeded […]
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Peru’s economic growth in 2025 is expected to grow to 4% this year, above the global average, thanks in part to new trade following the opening of the Chinese-built port of Chancay at the end of last year. Dan Collyns reports from Lima.
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As measles cases rise in the U.S., many are playing catchup with vaccinations.
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We interview Luiz Augusto de Castro Neves, President of the Brazil-China Business Council (CEBC), about Brazil-China relations.
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Mark Carney will replace Justin Trudeau as Canada’s Prime Minister, but a bigger fight with the US on tariffs is yet to come.
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As delegates crowded in to the Great Hall of the People, CGTN’s Sean Callebs found himself outside looking in, trying to navigate the scene. One powerful and influential NPC Deputy, Dong Mingzhu, noticed and granted a one-on-one wide-ranging interview.
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In the competition to be the world’s superpower in AI, many analysts say two countries have extended their lead, while another region has fallen behind.
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The U.S. State Department recently announced the expansion of Cuba-related visa restrictions applying to all those involved in the Cuban overseas medical missions. The move, which affects a major source of revenue for the island, was rejected by local authorities as the seventh anti-Cuba measure […]
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CGTN’s Franc Contreras sat down with Citlalli Hernández, who was recently chosen by Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to lead the newly-established Ministry for Women. On International Women’s Day, hear more about the importance of the new cabinet-level office, which will replace Mexico’s National Institute for […]
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The Trump administration wants to roll back fuel efficiency standards. The measures determine the minimum miles per gallon for new cars and pickup trucks. They’re also a way the federal government saves fuel for consumers, while reducing air pollution and carbon emissions. The Trump administration […]
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For thousands of years, Indigenous societies have lived in the Amazon rainforest, their stories concealed beneath its vast rainforest. But only recently has the magnitude of their legacy begun to surface. Using Lidar – light detection and ranging, a remote sensing technology – scientists are […]
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U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited the U.S.-Mexico border on Wednesday, Mar. 5, praising the accomplishments of the Trump administration’s sweeping crackdown on illegal immigration. The White House has sent thousands of troops to the border, shut down legal pathways to asylum, and carried out […]
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U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to take the first formal steps toward abolishing the Department of Education, according to reports out Thursday, Mar. 6. Trump has long complained about public schools that serve some 50 million students using programs to address systemic racism and […]
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Donald Trump’s congressional address was a moment for him to savor a new presidency like few in the modern era. Trump has implemented a radical agenda that includes starting a new trade war. And if he has the complete backing of Republican lawmakers, some […]
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In the global race for innovation and technological advancement, artificial intelligence is centerstage. While the world’s leading economies are leading the charge when it comes to innovation, AI is also benefitting less developed regions, as CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports.
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China and the U.S. are separated by the largest ocean on earth and there’s also a tremendous chasm in the way the two nations govern their citizens. CGTN’s Sean Callebs has more from the Great Hall of the People in Beijing where he looks […]
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Operations at the Panama Canal are again in the news, as word comes that a Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell its stake in two Panama ports to U.S. and Swiss investors. This, after those ports came under fire by U.S. President Trump. CGTN’s […]
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Elon Musk, senior advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump, continues to make headlines along with the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. Musk is leading the effort to cut federal jobs, programs and contracts to trim the deficit. He’s generated both outrage and enthusiasm from […]
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One of the most anticipated moments of the Two Sessions has arrived. China details its work report, outlining progress and challenges it faces in the future. The government has a blueprint for tackling domestic concerns, however external pressures from abroad that could upset the global […]
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The U.S. unleashed 25% tariffs on its neighbor Canada on Mar. 4, while Canada hit back with a host of counter tariffs. The dispute has put entire supply chains under pressure. In Canada, the actions have also sparked debate as to whether more can be […]
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Bolivian artist Roberto “Mamani Mamani” is more than a painter—a storyteller, a messenger of Mother Nature, and a vibrant voice for Indigenous identity. We meet Mamani Mamani in Mexico to explore his colorful, symbolic art inspired by the Andes Mountains and Aymara traditions.
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25% tariffs are being imposed on Canadian goods and retaliatory tariffs are likely. What’s next?
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25% tariffs have been imposed upon Mexico, the second-largest U.S. trading partner. See how people are reacting.
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After a troubling meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the Ukraine leader headed to Europe where he got a warmer reception. see the latest.
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U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods are set to begin on March 4. See what Canadians are thinking.
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Asian Americans are increasingly having a greater presence during the Hollywood award season. See how.
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The United States is set to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian goods on Tuesday, March 4. U.S. President Donald Trump has also threatened additional 25% tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum imports that will come into effect later in March. That’s a potential double blow […]
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Mexico has transferred to the United States 29 suspects allegedly involved in drug trafficking. The move comes days after the U.S. declared leading Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, and amid threats by the Trump administration to impose massive tariffs on Mexican goods if Mexico […]
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An Egyptian restaurant in the heart of D.C. has been filling a gap in the city’s restaurant scene for years. Frances Kuo sits down with Dina Daniel, the founder and chef at Fava Pot to discuss why Daniel started the restaurant.
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One month into the Trump Administration, tensions in many immigrant communities in the U.S. remain high. Denver, Colorado, is one of many cities on the administration’s radar. Residents there are preparing for more raids and fighting back against new immigration proposals and policies. CGTN’s Hendrik […]
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U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods are set to take place on March 4. Economists warn that the 25 percent tariffs will have a major impact on the Canadian economy. The auto industry is expected to be the most impacted. CGTN’s Dan Williams reports from Ottawa.
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U.S. President Trump has held his first cabinet meeting since taking office. He publicly backed his special advisor Elon Musk, charged with eliminating government waste and had conciliatory words on the U.S. relationship with China. CGTN’s White House Correspondent Nathan King reports.
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The White House is previewing plans for a controversial new immigration initiative. U.S. President Trump says his program would allow wealthy foreigners to purchase a pathway to citizenship for $5 million. Formal rollout of the plan is expected in the coming weeks. CGTN’s Nitza […]
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