The International Monetary Fund and World Bank annual meetings have kicked off in Washington, D.C. with economists projecting the worst global recession since the Great Depression in the 1930s. But they also say this time of crisis could also be an opportunity.
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We look at U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the U.K. and President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil to see how each fared before and after their coronavirus illnesses.
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In an exclusive interview, CGTN’s Dan Williams sat down with American civil rights activist, Jesse Jackson to talk about the key issues in 2020 U.S. election.
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The tech industry is closely watching the election to anticipate how the next administration handles the thorny issues involved with the U.S.-China technology ecosystem. The past year has been a rocky one for the sector, especially for Chinese tech companies and investors aiming to […]
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Democratic nominee Kamala Harris faces off with Republican incumbent Mike Pence tonight in this campaign’s only Vice Presidential debate. The two will meet in Utah and will be divided on stage by plastic barriers out of concern for COVID-19. Harris began sharpening her debate […]
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence faces off this Wednesday against Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party challenger aiming to replace him. Just days ago, this vice-presidential debate was something of a sideshow compared to the battle between president Donald Trump and his challenger, Joe Biden. […]
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Jake and Jovanina Linzinmeir say there’s nothing like a busy night in the restaurant business. “The music’s right and the crowd’s right and the food and drink is right and it creates a vibe with everybody,” Jake Linzinmeir, Co-owner of Jovanina’s Broken Italian said. […]
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Coronavirus cases topped 35.6 million as of Tuesday, with the top 5 nations – The U.S., India, Brazil, Russia, and Colombia – make up 60% of the world’s total. But when considering population density, Colombia stands in stark contrast. Here’s how.
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Democratic Vice-Presidential Nominee Kamala Harris is a historic candidate- the first South Asian and first African American woman on a major party ticket.
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As the U.S. Presidential election gets closer, what will the relationship between China and the U.S. look like after the four years of President Trump? Here are some possibilities.
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The U.S. presidential election is exactly one-month away. With Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis, however, his campaign says rallies will be virtual or postponed. But, even before he went into quarantine, campaigning during a pandemic was challenging for candidates for all offices. CGTN’S Roee Ruttenberg explains.
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US President Donald Trump is now being cared for at a Washington area hospital, after testing positive for COVID-19.
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See what Donald Trump and Joe Biden were saying during their first presidential candidate debate without words. Three body language experts analyzed the face-off.
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The first of three U.S. presidential debates will take place Tuesday evening in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Senior citizens – people over the age of 65 – make up about 31% of Florida voters and are a critical bloc. In 2016, Trump won this age group by 17%. But things might be changing during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 13:44 — 18.9MB) | EmbedSubscribe: Google Podcasts | Email | RSSGlobal poverty levels are rising for the first time in 20 years as a result of COVID-19. Over 4 billion people around the world still do not […]
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the most senior liberal justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, has died. She was 87 and had been fighting pancreatic cancer. Chief Justice John Roberts says the nation has lost a jurist of historic stature. Take a look back on her […]
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Two pharmaceutical companies that are among the leaders in the race to develop coronavirus vaccines have released plans for their drug trials. The moves are aimed at providing more transparency about a vaccine process some worry is being rushed ahead of the upcoming U.S. presidential election. Part […]
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It’s been a difficult time for small business owners during the COVID-19 pandemic and that includes record stores. Some are still in business, despite streaming music dominating 85 percent of the recorded music industry market. Let’s introduce you one special seller in California known simply as The Record Man.
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The global pandemic has not been good for high fashion. Sweatpants and other athleisure wear have become the uniform of the season and many retailers have gone out of business. Nevertheless, New York Fashion Week is back – albeit in a much more muted […]
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Texas in play in the 2020 Presidential Election? Some say yes, though the last time it went Democrat was 1976. We went to Jefferson County, the only Texan county that voted Obama, Obama, Trump in 2008, 2012, 2016. See the state’s most contested county.
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Face masks have become part of our daily wardrobes during this pandemic. But not everyone is on board with the new fashion. A recent poll found that far more women than men say they wear masks. Some say it’s because some men don’t consider […]
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Recent revelations suggest that the CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg has held private meetings with a number of senators to stoke fears about its rival application TikTok and its user data policy, ultimately leading to intelligence officials demanding a federal inquiry into the Chinese-owned […]
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With schools scrambling to provide online teaching to students, families are struggling to adapt to this new way of education. And that means many parents are looking for programs outside their schools to help them learn and grow. see how technology is working to […]
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With deadly wildfires continuing to spread further across California, Oregon and Washington, at least 33 people have died, dozens are missing and tens of thousands are under mandatory evacuation orders. President Donald Trump will visit California Monday to meet with Gov. Gavin Newsom on the […]
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Many schools in the United States have reopened remotely or with only partial in-person instruction this fall. This is after teachers’ unions across the country protested and threatened to strike. Their concerns are mainly centered around school safety. But in some areas, the unions […]
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It’s been six months since the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak — a global pandemic. The corornavirus outbreak often pitted the U.S. President against individual states and public health officials. See how the U.S. has responded to the pandemic over the past […]
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Crews along the U.S. West Coast are searching for victims from fast-spreading wild-fires. At least 24 people have died in the states of Oregon, Washington and California as dozens of blazes continue to rage out of control. In Oregon alone, half a million people […]
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Less than eight weeks before the U.S. presidential election and Donald Trump is facing a number of issues. A whistleblower from the Department of Homeland Security says he was pressured to alter intelligence because it quote — “made President Trump look bad.” Separately, Trump […]
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The west coast of the United States is on fire. Stretching all the way from Washington State, Oregon, throughout California and down to the Mexican border. Over the last 48 hours, dozens of major wildfires have claimed at least seven lives, while others barely […]
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The four former police officers charged with killing George Floyd have appeared in court once again. Derek Chauvin, the officer filmed kneeling on Floyd for almost nine minutes, appeared in court in person for the first time. Attorneys for the four former officers have […]
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It’s been 19-years since the September-11 terrorist attacks. Memorial ceremonies taking place in key cities – but amid the COVID-19 pandemic, things are not the same this year. Learn more.
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Dozens of people were arrested over the weekend as protests against racial injustice spread across the United States during its end of the summer holiday weekend.
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Video games are a $150 billion industry worldwide. In times when people are spending more hours at home, these businesses seem to be thriving.
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With the United States death toll from COVID-19 topping 185,000 and cases surging past six million, hope for containing the disease is now largely placed in the furious pursuit of a vaccine. ‘Operation Warp Speed’ as it’s called – is compressing developmental stages – […]
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The Kentucky Derby horse race started in 1875. Because of the pandemic, it was delayed from its normal date — of the first Saturday in May — for the first time in its history. China and other countries are making their mark on the […]
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In the U.S. state of California, a historic discrimination case is happening against the U.S. company Cisco. It centers over allegations that managers outed and discriminated against an employee for being Dalit – a population once known as the “untouchables” under India’s centuries-old caste system. Learn […]
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Bangkok is known around the world as a Mecca for those who love street food. You can find everything from a quick Pad Thai, to a Michelin starred omelette on the streets of the Thai capital. But the city’s three hundred thousand street food vendors have had a tough time during the coronavirus […]
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Last week, nearly 40 missing and endangered children were rescued by U.S. federal and state agents in the U.S. state of Georgia from a sex trafficking ring. Recently, more scrutiny has been placed on the crisis of human trafficking, especially for children who end up […]
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has issued presidential pardons to dozens of opposition figures. The move is viewed as a bid to boost participation in the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections, coming after the Venezuelan opposition announced a boycott of the vote.
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Canada has opened doors to tech talent from the U.S. as Trump limits visas. See how foreign talents in Silicon Valley are reacting.
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September 2 marks the 75th anniversary of the end of #WWII. But fast forward to today and under President Trump, the U.S is now reconsidering its role and responsibilities as a global superpower.
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As U.S. President Donald Trump visited Kenosha, Wisconsin on Tuesday, supporters and #BLM protestors gathered outside in scenes of peace and chaos. Although the day passed largely without incident, the hurt, the pain, and anger are still visible.
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The hybrid learning option allows for some face-to-face instruction, but that also puts stress on families who are scrambling for ways to minimize risk of the COVID-19 infection. That’s leading to so-called “pandemic pods”. CGT’s Karina Huber explains this new tool for learning at home. Stay tuned to CGTN for more on our future of education series.
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Check out our series of reports on the future of education under the ‘new normal’, for this episode, we’re looking at the private sector, where student enrollment may be about to cause major problems for institutions due to the COVID-19 outbreak in the Mexico.
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