Comic-Con International, the largest pop culture expo in the U.S., wrapped up on Saturday, July 27. While it’s an event all about believing in the impossible, some entrepreneurs at Comic-Con are using technology to turn imagination into reality. Mark Niu reports from San Diego.
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See what these former Olympians have to say about gender equity in sports.
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The U.S. presidential election is less than 100 days away. What could happen until then?
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Meet an Olympian from Brazil who is hoping to win Judo gold.
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California is under a state of emergency as a massive wildfire that ignited Wednesday, July 24, exploded in size on Friday night. Scorching temperatures plus dry and windy conditions are fanning the flames. Poppie Mphuthing has more.
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The men’s street skateboarding competition at the Paris Olympics scheduled on Saturday was postponed to Monday, July 29, following torrential rain in the city over the weekend. Skateboarding captured the imagination at Tokyo 2020 and underlined a shift in direction for Olympic sport. CGTN’s […]
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Venezuelans voted on Sunday, July 28 in the most keenly awaited presidential election there in more than a decade. Opposition supporters say their main candidate Edmundo Gonzalez stands a real chance of winning, while the incumbent, President Nicolás Maduro, says he is confident of […]
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Organizers of Paris 2024 are hoping for better weather over the next few days, which would allow for the water quality of the River Seine to improve ahead of a triathlon competition set for Tuesday. Heavy rain over the last 24 hours forced Sunday’s […]
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China’s divers made a strong start, winning gold in the Women’s Synchronized 3-meter Springboard. They finished ahead of a U.S. pair who took silver. Australia had looked set to win bronze, only to make a mistake in their last dive, allowing the team from […]
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Team Great Britain’s Anna Henderson has won a silver medal in cycling’s Time Trial at the Paris 2024 Olympics. She finished behind Australia’s Grace Brown who took the gold. Henderson’s preparation for the Olympics was far from ideal. She broke her collarbone not once […]
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Against the backdrop of Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago resort, former President Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to expect a major war in the Middle East and possibly a “third world war” if Trump doesn’t win the November election. CGTN’s Nitza Soledad Perez shares […]
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G20 finance ministers and central bankers have concluded their meeting in Rio de Janeiro, with fresh agreements on global tax cooperation, climate change, and the fight against hunger and poverty. CGTN’s Lucrecia Franco shares the latest from Brazil.
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Venezuelan voters head to the polls on Sunday, July 28, in what will be a closely watched presidential election. There will be ten names on the ballot, but the contest really comes down to one between the main opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez, and the incumbent […]
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In San Diego, Comic-Con, the world’s largest convention on pop culture continues. More than 130,000 fans are expected to be a part of the four-day festivities. CGTN’s Mark Niu is at the event speaking with fans and artists about what’s in store. Comic-Con welcomed 130,000 […]
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China is Brazil’s main trading partner and has also been investing heavily in the country. As the two nations celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations this year, they continue to further develop trade and investment ties. CGTN’s Paulo Cabral shares more here.
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CGTN’s Frances Kuo reports on how basketball has changed as a sport from its early beginnings
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G20 finance ministers and central bankers are working to find consensus on global cooperation in tax policies, reducing hunger and the effects of climate change.
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Los Angeles is preparing to host the 2028 Summer Games for a third time. See how they’re making plans.
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The Olympic refugee team is ready to compete once again. Take a look.
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Wildfires are raging across the western United States and Canada. Here’s the latest.
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CGTN talked with Delphine Moulin, the Paris 2024 Director of Celebrations, about the opening ceremony.
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The head of the International Table Tennis Federation talks to CGTN about the upcoming Olympic games.
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Being a top Olympic athlete can be a lonely existence, the extreme training often limits time for family and friends. But that is not the case for three Venezuelan brothers, who are all going together to the Paris games representing their country in the fencing […]
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As Brazil continues to lead the G20 presidency, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva participated in a meeting on Wednesday, July 24, to formalize the creation of a Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty. It is one of the main platforms of the country’s agenda. […]
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As the 2024 Paris Olympic Games approaches, the 2016 Olympic host city, Rio de Janeiro, is still working to fulfill all of its legacy promises. But, overall, the biggest sporting event on the planet brought much needed urban renewal to the first south American city […]
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With the Paris Olympics set to open this week, France now has another reason to celebrate after the French Alps won the right to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. The United States is celebrating, too. Already set to host the Los Angeles Summer […]
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Ahead of the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics, a huge security operation in the city is underway. Tens of thousands of police and other security personnel are patrolling the streets ahead of Friday’s event, July 26, that will take place outside of a stadium […]
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When Mexico’s first female president takes office in October, one of her top priorities will be the formidable task of bringing crime-related violence under control. Polls show that security remains a major concern for Mexicans. The president-elect has named her top security official in her […]
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The 2024 Paris Olympics will feature some of the best athletes ever, and at the same time, some of the most advanced technology ever. How’s that going to impact the games? Mark Niu reports.
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Millions of Americans are under excessive heat warnings in Western United States, as a “long-duration heat wave” continues to grip much of California. Record high temperatures have been recorded in several locations, as the state continues to battle dozens of active fires. Ediz Tiyansan reports […]
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See how many U.S. states are still working to find business partnerships in China.
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See how many U.S. states are still working to find business partnerships in China.
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See what China’s new Ambassador to Cuba Hua Xin has to way about his role.
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As artificial intelligence advances in leaps and bounds, the debate around harnessing its potential as a tool for business continues. In Mexico, one of Latin America’s most connected countries, small and medium-sized businesses are beginning to embrace the technology. CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports.
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In the city of Tacoma in Washington state, officials from across the U.S. and China have gathered to discuss business, trade, and friendship. CGTN’s Mark Niu reports the details about an event that’s aiming to help jumpstart people-to-people relations.
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According to a new survey from consumer financial services company, Bankrate, engaging in a side-hustle continues to be a big trend in 2024, with more than 1 in 3 Americans finding another way to generate income apart from their day job. One side-gig growing in […]
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Businesses around the world are rushing to get their systems back up and running after a global tech outage. Many industries including travel, health care, and banks were heavily impacted. The service disruption is linked to the cybersecurity program CrowdStrike running on many Microsoft Windows […]
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The U.S. Supreme Court this month delayed a final ruling on whether states can limit the ability of social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube, to block content they deem objectionable. The case stems from laws passed in Texas and Florida, and involves competing […]
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China’s third plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee has just concluded. We talk to a panel of experts to share their thoughts on China’s modernization.
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Mexico’s trade relationship with China is growing rapidly, with annual growth rates in cross-Pacific commerce soaring last year. This comes, in part, from business relationships built on trust and experience. CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports that many of those relationships begin with encounters at industrial events […]
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See how China is growing it’s generative AI patents.
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See all the twists and turns of the last day of the 2024 Republican National Convention.
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The attempted assassination of Donald Trump has upended the Republican Party convention. But Trump and the delegates who’ve formally nominated him as their presidential candidate are in Milwaukee to consider fundamental policies. And that includes trade and its implications for American manufacturing. Owen Fairclough reports […]
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Mexico may be a developing country, but it’s setting a global example when it comes to tackling food insecurity and malnutrition, as recent landmark legislation in the country seeks to put an end to hunger, one of the U.N.’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals for 2030. […]
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Realigning the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals was back on the agenda this week in New York. The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development is an opportunity to take stock of the goals intended to alleviate poverty and reduce inequality. In its latest update, the […]
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The United States is facing a severe nursing shortage, driving up healthcare costs and diminishing the quality of care. A federal labor report projects there will be more than 190,000 nursing job openings every year through at least 2032, and not enough applicants to fill […]
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Amazon Prime Day takes place from Tuesday, July 16, to Wednesday, July 17. The world’s largest online retailer, is slashing its prices. The internet marketplace turned tech giant, which is responsible for more than a third of all online retail sales in the U.S., will […]
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The second day of the Republican National Convention is underway, focusing on safety. That typically means border security and crime, but also the constitutional right to bear arms. And the attempted assassination of presidential nominee Donald Trump is once again raising questions about guns that […]
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