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CGTN, formerly known as CCTV News, CCTV-9, or CCTV International is a 24-hour English news channel, of China Central Television (CCTV), based in Beijing. The channel grew out of CCTV International, which was launched on 25 September 2000. CCTV News coverage includes newscasts, in-depth reports, and commentary programs, as well as feature presentations. Its Free-to-air satellite signal can be received by more than 85 million viewers, in over 100 countries and regions. It is also carried by Cable, DTH, IPTV, and Terrestrial TV platforms or systems in many nations. It caters to a global English-speaking audience, including overseas Chinese and English speakers in China. Source
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| Scope | International |
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| Language | Arabic, English, French, Russian, Spanish |
| Country | China |
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Search ArticlesDancing robot takes a tumble
00:15 A dancing robot on the streets of Shandong, China, took a tumble in a now-viral video. Watch here. #insideChina For more, check out our exclusive content on CGTN Now and subscribe to our weekly newsletter,
The Ball Bond: China-US Ping-Pong Spirit
01:34 Ping-Pong Diplomacy began unexpectedly in 1971, when a US table tennis player mistakenly boarded the Chinese team bus. The exchanges that followed helped trigger a turning point in China-US relations. Hear from key figures on the China and US national table tennis teams, about their contributions to this unique chapter in history, and the enduring friendship between the two peoples. For more, check out our exclusive content on CGTN Now and subscribe to our weekly newsletter,
Peru's robot says "hello"
00:34 Peru’s humanoid robot Xpertus says “hello” to CGTN America’s viewers when it was interviewed this week by Dan Collyns. Xpertus is built by Glexco, the country’s first-ever robotics company, in collaboration with Chinese technology. For more, check out our exclusive content on CGTN Now and subscribe to our weekly newsletter,
Malnutrition: America's silent killer
02:10 Malnutrition is emerging as a growing and often overlooked crisis in the United States. Deaths linked to malnutrition have been soaring, with the heaviest toll falling on the nation’s elderly. CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan spoke to experts to explain why this is happening. For more, check out our exclusive content on CGTN Now and subscribe to our weekly newsletter,
Peru welcomes Chinese humanoid robots
02:40 Chinese robots are making their way into everyday life in Peru, from traditional dances to technology exhibitions, to tools for education, industry, and even security. CGTN's Dan Collyns reports from Peru’s first robotics company in the capital of Lima. For more, check out our exclusive content on CGTN Now and subscribe to our weekly newsletter,
Robots in China clear traffic
00:14 Smart robots are tackling traffic jams in Hangzhou, China, by instantly converting a regular lane into a left-turn lane. Watch how it works. For more, check out our exclusive content on CGTN Now and subscribe to our weekly newsletter,
47 girls and women killed per day, UN says
00:44 An average of 47 women and girls have been killed every day in Gaza since October 2023, according to the Chief of Humanitarian Action at UN Women. More than 700 people have also been reportedly killed since the October 2025 ceasefire. For more, check out our exclusive content on CGTN Now and subscribe to our weekly newsletter,
Transatlantic slave trade declared the gravest crime against humanity: What does it mean for Africa today?
Editor's note: Talk Africa is a weekly talk show that brings together guests from across Africa and beyond to discuss pressing African issues and global topics, amplifying the continent's voice and showcasing diverse perspectives and independent thinking. This episode unpacks the significance of the United Nations declaration of slave trade as the "gravest crime against humanity," and explores practical pathways for reparations for Africa and people of African descent.
Fiebre de Hainan: sol, volcanes, sabor y consumo
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China, Namibia agree to strengthen ties, support multilateralism
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi holds talks with Namibia's Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, in Beijing, capital of China, April 17, 2026. /Chinese Foreign Ministry Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi holds talks with Namibia's Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, in Beijing, capital of China, April 17, 2026.