In Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday welcomed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's fifth visit to China and called on the two sides to push for more fruitful China-Venezuela strategic cooperation, bring more benefits to the two peoples and inject more positive energy into world peace and development.

Politics

17:44, 13-Sep-2023

23:19, 08-Sep-2023

China's northeast region to advance revitalization via tech innovation

CGTN

Politics

23:19, 08-Sep-2023

22:10, 08-Sep-2023

Regional economic integration promotes China-ASEAN common prosperity

CGTN

Politics

22:10, 08-Sep-2023

22:39, 08-Sep-2023

Xi stresses post-disaster reconstruction in NE China visit

CGTN

Politics

22:39, 08-Sep-2023

15:02, 04-Mar-2026

Advisors urged to enhance consultation for 15th Five-Year Plan

CGTN

National political advisors have been urged to pool wisdom and gather strength for a strong start to the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030).

China

15:02, 04-Mar-2026

09:03, 05-Mar-2026

Premier Li Qiang delivers government work report

CGTN

Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivered the government work report on behalf of the State Council at the opening meeting of the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress on Thursday. Here are some highlights.

Politics

09:03, 05-Mar-2026

14:59, 04-Mar-2026

China's top political advisory body opens annual session

CGTN

The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, China's top political advisory body, opened its annual session on Wednesday in Beijing.

Politics

14:59, 04-Mar-2026

22:06, 04-Mar-2026

How China's development path provides a model for global growth

Yang Xuemin

Since 2013, China has stepped up efforts to upgrade its traditional growth model, gradually forming a modern economic governance approach rooted in green development, committed to a people-centered philosophy and powered by innovation.

China

22:06, 04-Mar-2026

08:13, 05-Mar-2026

US Senate votes against resolution to curb Trump's Iran war power

CGTN

The US Senate on Wednesday failed to advance a war powers resolution aimed at curbing US President Donald Trump's military operations against Iran, as Democrats and Republicans remain sharply divided over the issue.

North America

08:13, 05-Mar-2026

09:01, 05-Mar-2026

China's top legislature opens annual session

CGTN

Politics

09:01, 05-Mar-2026

18:50, 04-Mar-2026

Senior cleric says Iran to select next supreme leader soon

CGTN

A senior cleric and member of Iran's Assembly of Experts said on Wednesday that the country will select its next supreme leader soon, with candidates determined.

Middle East

18:50, 04-Mar-2026

22:43, 04-Mar-2026

How China builds consensus, boosts growth via consultative democracy

Chen Qiaoshen

On Wednesday afternoon, China's top political advisory body, the CPPCC National Committee, kicked off its annual session in Beijing. Chinese President Xi Jinping, together with other leaders, attended the opening meeting of the fourth session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee.

Politics

22:43, 04-Mar-2026

14:32, 04-Mar-2026

No country has right to dominate global affairs, spokesperson says

CGTN

China is paying close attention to the Iran situation, and Iran's sovereignty, security and territorial integrity should all be respected, said Lou Qinjian, spokesperson for the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), on Wednesday.

China

14:32, 04-Mar-2026

15:53, 04-Mar-2026

CPPCC member: Chinese quantum computing remains the global top tier

CGTN

Technology

15:53, 04-Mar-2026

11:25, 26-Feb-2026

Xi Jinping urges good start to 15th Five-Year Plan period

CGTN

Politics

11:25, 26-Feb-2026

08:59, 27-Feb-2026

German Chancellor Merz promotes cooperation in China company visits

CGTN

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday wrapped up his China visit by embracing the future of mobility and robotics, pledging cooperation between the two countries.

Politics

08:59, 27-Feb-2026

10:44, 01-Mar-2026

China releases national standards for humanoid robots and embodied AI

CGTN

Technology

10:44, 01-Mar-2026

14:46, 27-Feb-2026

Xi Jinping chairs CPC leadership meeting on 15th Five-Year Plan

CGTN

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Friday chaired a meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee to discuss a draft outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan for economic and social development and a draft government work report to be submitted by the State Council to the upcoming annual session of the national legislature for review.

Politics

14:46, 27-Feb-2026

15:00, 03-Mar-2026

High-quality consultation: CPPCC briefs media ahead of annual session

CGTN

The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, China's top political advisory body, held a press conference on Tuesday in Beijing, one day before its annual session.

China

15:00, 03-Mar-2026

15:06, 27-Feb-2026

Why China implement targeted export controls on Japan

Xue Tianhang

The Japanese government's actions signal an alarming potential resurgence of militarism.

Biz Analysis

15:06, 27-Feb-2026

17:56, 28-Feb-2026

Xi's article on fostering culture of responsibility to be published

CGTN

An article by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on enhancing officials' sense of responsibility and ability to perform their duties will be published on Sunday.

Politics

17:56, 28-Feb-2026

16:58, 01-Mar-2026

Countries, organizations condemn U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran

CGTN

The United States and Israel launched military strikes against Iran on February 28. Iran subsequently carried out retaliatory attacks, targeting multiple U.S. military bases in the Middle East as well as related Israeli targets.

Middle East

16:58, 01-Mar-2026

18:05, 01-Mar-2026

China's revised Foreign Trade Law is now in effect

Elle Liao

China's newly revised Foreign Trade Law, the first systematic update since 2004 (originally enacted in 1994), takes effect to adapt to new trade forms, address external pressures, strengthen national security, improve trade remedies, and support digital and green trade.

Economy

18:05, 01-Mar-2026

10:34, 01-Mar-2026

Reasons and influence behind U.S. and Israel's attack against Iran

Wang Jin

Politics

10:34, 01-Mar-2026

12:02, 25-Feb-2026

China responds to Panama's takeover of two canal ports

CGTN

China will resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the enterprise, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday following a takeover by Panamanian authorities of two Panama Canal ports operated by Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison.

China

12:02, 25-Feb-2026

11:38, 03-Feb-2026

China, Uruguay pledge deeper cooperation, strategy alignment

CGTN

Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi in Beijing on Tuesday. The two leaders pledged to deepen cooperation in multiple areas and strengthen the alignment of their development strategies.

Politics

11:38, 03-Feb-2026

10:24, 07-Feb-2026

Back from the brink: Return of the world's last wild horses

CGTN

Nature

10:24, 07-Feb-2026

23:07, 16-Feb-2026

2026 Spring Festival Gala: A spiritual feast for the Chinese people

Chen Qiaoshen

On Monday evening, China Media Group's 2026 Spring Festival Gala lit up screens across the country and around the world. For more than four decades, the annual gala – widely known as Chunwan – has been the spiritual feast of the Chinese people on the eve of the Chinese New Year, and a shared cultural ritual that accompanies family reunions.

China

23:07, 16-Feb-2026

15:33, 20-Feb-2026

Tariffs fail to dent US goods deficit as imports grow

CGTN

The United States' goods trade deficit widened to a record high in 2025, underscoring the limited impact of higher duties on narrowing the trade gap.

Economy

15:33, 20-Feb-2026

09:44, 02-Feb-2026

Trump 'hopeful' of deal, Iran open to 'fair and just' talks

CGTN

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he hopes Washington and Tehran can reach an agreement, responding to warnings from Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei that any U.S. strike on Iran would ignite a wider regional war.

World

09:44, 02-Feb-2026

22:51, 16-Feb-2026

Humanoid robots, kung fu masters dazzle in Spring Festival Gala

CGTN

Technology

22:51, 16-Feb-2026

21:40, 04-Feb-2026

Xi calls on China, U.S. to build mutual trust

CGTN

China

21:40, 04-Feb-2026

11:56, 07-Feb-2026

How a trip to Xizang changed my view of religious freedom

First Voice

Lee Camp believes people are misled by Western narratives about Xizang. Then he visited Xizang, met monks and nuns, and witnessed devotion near the Jokhang Temple. "No religious freedom?" The reality told a very different story.

Opinion

11:56, 07-Feb-2026

18:35, 06-Feb-2026

China welcomes global interest as 'Becoming Chinese' trend goes viral

CGTN

China

18:35, 06-Feb-2026

09:37, 20-Jan-2026

China calls for global efforts to prevent Japan's return to militarism

CGTN

A Chinese envoy on Monday called on the international community to jointly prevent Japan from reverting to "the old and pernicious path of militarism."

China

09:37, 20-Jan-2026

17:31, 24-Jan-2026

Uncertainty looms as more airlines suspend flights to the Middle East

CGTN

Fears of regional escalation grew on Saturday as more airlines suspended flights to the Middle East. The move followed a warning from Türkiye's foreign minister that Israel is seeking an opening to strike Iran. The atmosphere of uncertainty was compounded by expanded U.S. sanctions targeting Iranian oil and Tehran's accusations that a recent wave of protests was driven by Western-led sabotage.

Middle East

17:31, 24-Jan-2026

11:49, 05-Jun-2025

U.S. metals tariff hike backfires, sparks countermeasures

CGTN

The latest U.S. tariff hikes on steel and aluminum imports, from 25 percent to 50 percent, have drawn a backlash from U.S. industries and triggered countermeasures from major trading partners.

North America

11:49, 05-Jun-2025

17:08, 27-Dec-2025

Russian troops have struck the production sites of attack drones for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.

CGTN

17:08, 27-Dec-2025

17:50, 23-Dec-2025

China creates new virtually 'bone-free' fish for the dinner table

CGTN

Science

17:50, 23-Dec-2025

17:10, 28-Aug-2025

An immersive unlocking of Indian classical dance

CGTN

The world of Indian classical dance is vibrant and diverse. It is more than movement – it's storytelling in motion, steeped in centuries of tradition.

Culture

17:10, 28-Aug-2025

22:05, 04-Jan-2026

Chinese embassy warns citizens in Japan to stay vigilant

CGTN

Asia Pacific

22:05, 04-Jan-2026

10:37, 30-Jul-2025

China expands visa-free policies to 75 countries

CGTN

China has introduced unilateral visa-free entry and mutual visa exemption agreements with 75 countries as part of its efforts to streamline visa rules and promote international exchange, an immigration official announced at a press conference on Wednesday.

China

10:37, 30-Jul-2025

12:02, 25-Feb-2026

China responds to Panama's takeover of two canal ports

CGTN

China

12:02, 25-Feb-2026

18:04, 28-Jan-2026

Chinese experts renew calls for Japan to return looted stele

CGTN

A recently released compendium of archival documents on a Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD) cultural relic has renewed calls for Japan to return the artifact looted more than a century ago.

China

18:04, 28-Jan-2026