The last time a U.S. crew in the men’s four won Olympic gold was in 1960, when Dwight D. Eisenhower was the U.S. president. In Paris, that wait came to end, as the U.S. crew beat New Zealand and Great Britain to win the gold […]
Read More...
Tropical Storm Debby continues to unleash its fury on the southeastern United States, despite being downgraded after making landfall in Florida as a hurricane. At least five deaths have been linked to the storm. As CGTN’s Nitza Soledad Perez reports, Debby’s relentless rain and slow-moving […]
Read More...
After a quick vetting process, Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for U.S. president, has settled on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to join the ticket as candidate for vice president. It’s one of the most important choices yet in her historic campaign. CGTN’s Jim Spellman shares […]
Read More...
We talked to women in Mexico about what they are expecting from President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum.
Read More...
We caught up to Olympian Ethan Katzberg on his gold medal in the hammer throw.
Read More...
Learn more about the life of physics great Tsung-Dao Lee.
Read More...
Who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ vice presidential pick?
Read More...
See the latest on Hurricane Debby.
Read More...
See what Mexico is doing to aid the U.S. in stopping illegal migration.
Read More...We talked to the ‘Queen of BMX’ on her Olympic wins and losses.
Read More...
The U.S. is preparing for another weather event as Tropical Storm Debby is slowly strengthening in the Gulf of Mexico with a trajectory toward the west coast of Florida. Weather forecasters say the storm could become a hurricane before making landfall on Monday. Authorities […]
Read More...
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games has seen a number of firsts, especially for islands in the Caribbean Sea. First, Julien Alfred won Saint Lucia’s first ever Olympic medal when she won gold in the women’s 100-meter final. And then, Thea LaFond, won gold […]
Read More...
Peru and China have made big strides in agricultural agreements worth hundreds of millions of dollars in trade, with room to grow. In an interview with CGTN America, Peru’s Agriculture Minister Angel Manero Campos celebrated the closer trade ties with China which he said […]
Read More...
Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse advanced to the men’s 100-meter semifinal at the Paris Olympics. At Tokyo 2020, he won gold in the men’s 200 meters as well as a bronze in the 100 meters. After struggling with injuries over the last few […]
Read More...
While Chinese auto brands like BYD, Chirey and Changan are becoming well-known as they expand into global markets, the challenge of creating brand-loyalty can be difficult to achieve. Requiring customer relations and service infrastructure means building those supply chains in countries like Mexico where […]
Read More...
In track and field at the Paris Olympics, the men’s and women’s 100 meters is always a major draw. Maurice Greene, double gold winner for Team USA at Sydney 2000, says the recent emergence of top-tier sprinters from Asia and Africa has been a […]
Read More...
Expect to hear some new terms at the Games, including top rocking, go downs, and freezes. Confused? Well, they are all elements of “breaking” or break dancing, that will make its Olympic debut in Paris. CGTN’s Dan Williams reports on how the dance evolved […]
Read More...
As U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris crisscross the country drumming up support, one special sector both have their eyes on is the tech world. Support there could result in raising hundreds of millions of dollars and also spreading valuable influence. Mark […]
Read More...
See the latest funding totals for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Read More...
Although China remains on course for a clean sweep of the diving medals, U.S. silver medalist Kassidy Cook believes it’s possible for the rest of the world to close the gap. Cook and Sarah Bacon, won the silver medal for Team USA at the […]
Read More...
Swimmer Tatjana Smith is celebrating becoming South Africa’s most decorated Olympian. She now has two gold and two silver medals in her collection, after this week adding the women’s 200 meter breaststroke title while also coming second in the 100 meters. And she has wasted […]
Read More...
CGTN caught up with Hong Kong’s Siobhan Haughey at the Paris Olympics. Here’s what she said.
Read More...
The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade has moved its U.S. office to Washington, D.C., to improve business relations. The move highlights ongoing efforts to connect Chinese and American businesses. CGTN’s Wang Xiaozhou has more.
Read More...
The long trek from Central America to the U.S. is fraught with danger, we talked to some migrants about what they’ve faced.
Read More...
The U.S. Federal Reserve decided to keep the interest rate unchanged but suggested it would cut the rate it hiked to the highest in decades to drive down inflation as soon as September. CGTN’s Owen Fairclough has the latest.
Read More...
Sheinbaum is a climate scientist turned politician, who clean energy experts believe can put Mexico on an accelerated path toward a clean-energy future.
Read More...
The popularity of the sport on the island is thanks to the success on the world stage by athletes such as Adriana Diaz who has won multiple Pan-American Games gold medals.
Read More...
Gymnast Sunisa “Suni” Lee achieved a first three years ago in Tokyo, becoming the first Asian-American to win gold in the Olympics’ All-Around competition.
Read More...
One of the most incredible comeback stories in the Paris Olympics 2024 is Tom Daley.
Read More...
The U.S. presidential campaign is heating up and polls show migration is a major issue motivating voters. As America’s southern border is under pressure, Mexico has stepped up its own efforts aimed at deterrence on behalf of the U.S. Alasdair Baverstock reports from Mexico’s southern […]
Read More...
Chinese business leaders called for deeper trade ties with the U.S. on Tuesday, July 30. They met with leaders in Maryland, a state that has some of the earliest recorded trade ties with China. Owen Fairclough reports.
Read More...
The French men’s rugby sevens team won the country’s first gold medal at the Olympics beating Fiji in front of a raucous home crowd on Saturday, July 27. Dan Williams caught up with a couple of the winning team players.
Read More...
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.
Read More...
See what these former Olympians have to say about gender equity in sports.
Read More...
The U.S. presidential election is less than 100 days away. What could happen until then?
Read More...
Meet an Olympian from Brazil who is hoping to win Judo gold.
Read More...
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.
Read More...
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 […]
Read More...
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 […]
Read More...
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 […]
Read More...
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 […]
Read More...
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 […]
Read More...
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 […]
Read More...
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.
Read More...
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 […]
Read More...
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 […]
Read More...
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.
Read More...
CGTN’s Frances Kuo reports on how basketball has changed as a sport from its early beginnings
Read More...
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.
Read More...
Los Angeles is preparing to host the 2028 Summer Games for a third time. See how they’re making plans.
Read More...
CGTN America