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How China shares development dividend with world through BRI

CGTN

Politics

17:33, 07-Sep-2023

00:08, 05-Dec-2023

China adheres to multilateralism and opening-up

CGTN

In his congratulatory letter to the the 2023 Imperial Springs International Forum, Chinese President Xi Jinping said the forum, since its establishment, has played a positive role in promoting international cooperation and enhancing closer people-to-people ties.

China

00:08, 05-Dec-2023

10:06, 02-Sep-2023

CIFTIS kicks off, China committed to opening door wider to world

CGTN

As the 2023 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) kicked off Saturday in Beijing, the country has shown the world its unwavering commitment to wider opening up in the services trade sector and a firm determination to further promote global economic recovery.

Politics

10:06, 02-Sep-2023

17:44, 13-Sep-2023

China, Venezuela usher in a new era of bilateral relations

CGTN

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

12:56, 03-Dec-2023

Argentina awards cultural exchange medal to CMG president

CGTN

China

12:56, 03-Dec-2023

21:33, 02-Dec-2023

China calls for accelerating clean energy development at COP28

CGTN

Climate

21:33, 02-Dec-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

09:10, 11-Dec-2023

We Talk: Xiangqi bonds China and Vietnam together

Global Stringer

World

09:10, 11-Dec-2023

10:57, 05-May-2026

US moves to reopen Strait of Hormuz by force, as Iran attacks UAE

CGTN

Tensions sharply escalated in the Gulf on Monday as the United States launched a military operation to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, prompting Iranian retaliation and missile and drone attacks on the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

World

10:57, 05-May-2026

10:07, 05-May-2026

Wu Yize becomes world champion with dramatic win over Shaun Murphy

Sports Scene

Snooker

10:07, 05-May-2026

20:03, 05-May-2026

China urges US to immediately end blockade and sanctions on Cuba

CGTN

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday urged the US to immediately end the blockade and sanctions, as well as all forms of coercion and pressure against Cuba.

China

20:03, 05-May-2026

12:59, 05-May-2026

Germany warns EU will retaliate if US raises auto tariffs to 25%

CGTN

Germany warned on Monday that the European Union is prepared to take countermeasures if the United States moves ahead with plans to sharply increase tariffs on European automobile imports.

World

12:59, 05-May-2026

07:11, 05-May-2026

Iranian FM says no military solution to political crisis

CGTN

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Tuesday that events in the Strait of Hormuz make clear that there's no military solution to a political crisis.

World

07:11, 05-May-2026

07:45, 05-May-2026

Beginning of Summer

CGTN

Art

07:45, 05-May-2026

13:44, 05-May-2026

Death toll rises to 26 in central China fireworks plant explosion

CGTN

China

13:44, 05-May-2026

01:12, 05-May-2026

President Xi urges rescue work after fireworks plant explosion

CGTN

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged all-out efforts to search for people who are still unaccounted for and save the injured after an explosion at a fireworks plant in central China's Hunan Province caused heavy casualties on Monday afternoon.

Asia

01:12, 05-May-2026

06:54, 05-May-2026

SUDAN ACCUSES UAE AND ETHIOPIA OF INVOLVEMENT IN ATTACK ON KHARTOUM AIRPORT -SUDANESE STATE NEWS AGENCY

CGTN

06:54, 05-May-2026

17:48, 05-May-2026

China's railway passenger trips top 100 million during May Day holiday

CGTN

Travel

17:48, 05-May-2026

13:41, 03-May-2026

What China's May Day film boom tells us

Zhang Xu , Xiang Lanyan

A strong holiday box office is not merely a measure of entertainment demand; it also offers a window into how China's consumption patterns are evolving, with cultural spending playing an increasingly important role in driving domestic growth.

Opinion

13:41, 03-May-2026

15:14, 04-May-2026

How Xi inspires youth to grow with the nation, connect with the world

CGTN

Xi Jinping has always placed young people close to his heart. Whether through personal letters, face-to-face conversations or participation in youth activities, he has consistently shown deep care for their growth, dreams and aspirations.

China

15:14, 04-May-2026

15:59, 03-May-2026

Xi urges Chinese youth to align their pursuit with national progress

CGTN

Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged young Chinese to integrate their personal aspirations into the bigger picture of national development.

Politics

15:59, 03-May-2026

20:36, 30-Apr-2026

Xi extends greetings to working people ahead of Intl. Workers' Day

CGTN

Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended festive greetings and best wishes to the country's working people ahead of the International Workers' Day, which falls on May 1.

Politics

20:36, 30-Apr-2026

11:47, 01-May-2026

China's dark matter detection satellite sheds new light on cosmic rays

CGTN

China's Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) satellite, also nicknamed "Wukong" (Monkey King), has achieved a major breakthrough in cosmic ray research, reporting for the first time the observation of the charge-dependent limit of cosmic ray acceleration, and providing key evidence for the existence of a "super particle accelerator" near Earth.

Science

11:47, 01-May-2026

20:52, 01-May-2026

China welcomes first African imports under expanded zero-tariff policy

CGTN

Customs authorities across China were busy handling arrivals of African goods on May 1, as the country's historic expansion of its zero-tariff treatment took effect. All 53 African nations that have diplomatic ties with China now benefit from tariff-free access to the vast Chinese market.

China

20:52, 01-May-2026

13:01, 04-May-2026

Hot Take: The hidden risk behind the satellite boom

Zhao Chenchen

Space

13:01, 04-May-2026

21:13, 01-May-2026

China–Africa Cooperation — Zero Tariffs, Shared Horizons

CGTN Africa

Starting May 1, 2026, China has officially extended zero-tariff access to 53 African countries with diplomatic ties, marking a new phase in China–Africa economic cooperation.

Africa

21:13, 01-May-2026

11:13, 02-May-2026

Trump tells Congress Iran war 'terminated' as 60-day clock runs out

CGTN

US President Donald Trump told lawmakers on Friday that the campaign against Iran has "terminated," as the 60-day clock for Congressional approval ran out.

World

11:13, 02-May-2026

00:16, 01-May-2026

How can China's new employment groups build better lives?

CGTN

As May 1 International Workers' Day approaches, this story highlights President Xi Jinping's care for grassroots workers, especially the new employment groups, showing how China's stronger social protection and inclusive governance are improving millions of ordinary workers' lives.

China

00:16, 01-May-2026

12:44, 13-Apr-2026

Trump repeats Monday blockade of ships entering, exiting Iranian ports

CGTN

Middle East

12:44, 13-Apr-2026

21:11, 11-Apr-2026

Poll: Over 80% blame Japan entirely for tense China-Japan relations

CGTN

The 2026 edition of Japan's Diplomatic Bluebook downgraded its description of the China-Japan relationship from "one of the most important bilateral relationships" to "an important neighboring country," pouring another "bucket of cold water" on the already tense relations under the Takaichi administration.

Politics

21:11, 11-Apr-2026

13:52, 16-Apr-2026

Why China-Vietnam 'comrades plus brothers' bond endures

CGTN

Anchored in strategic trust, sustained by frequent exchanges, and driven by practical cooperation, China-Vietnam relations continue to demonstrate resilience and vitality amid a turbulent world.

China

13:52, 16-Apr-2026

09:14, 09-Apr-2026

'Horrific': World reacts to post-ceasefire Israeli attacks on Lebanon

Chen Guifang

Israeli strikes on Lebanon on Wednesday killed at least 254 people and injured 1,165 others, with densely populated neighborhoods in the capital, Beirut, among the hardest hit, according to the latest data provided by the Lebanese Civil Defense.

Middle East

09:14, 09-Apr-2026

21:53, 18-Apr-2026

Reality behind 'democracy promotion': Three questions about US NED

Le Tian

From its origins in Cold War strategy to its present-day operations, the National Endowment for Democracy has evolved into a mechanism that advances US interests through funding networks, political engagement and narrative shaping. It has been widely described as the US government's "white gloves" for conducting activities related to subversion, infiltration and sabotage.

World

21:53, 18-Apr-2026

11:05, 12-Apr-2026

Mainland rolls out policy package to boost cross-Strait ties

CGTN

Authorities on the Chinese mainland have put forward a package of 10 policies and measures to boost exchanges and cooperation across the Taiwan Strait.

China

11:05, 12-Apr-2026

19:13, 20-Apr-2026

Xi urges normal passage through Hormuz in call with Saudi crown prince

CGTN

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday held a phone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, stressing that normal passage through the Strait of Hormuz should be maintained.

Politics

19:13, 20-Apr-2026

13:34, 25-Apr-2026

China, Laos presidents exchange messages on 65th anniversary of ties

CGTN

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president, exchanged congratulations on Saturday with Thongloun Sisoulith, general secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and Lao president, on the 65th anniversary of China-Laos diplomatic relations.

Politics

13:34, 25-Apr-2026

10:11, 07-Apr-2026

Trump threatens Iran could be 'taken out,' Iran issues 10-point demand

Chen Guifang

US President Donald Trump said Monday that Iran could be "taken out" in one night if the country fails to make a deal and reopen the Strait of Hormuz before his deadline. Meanwhile, Tehran reportedly delivered a 10-point response to a US-proposed 15-point peace plan via Pakistan.

Middle East

10:11, 07-Apr-2026

10:34, 06-Apr-2026

China mourns fallen heroes during Qingming Festival

CGTN

As it observed the Qingming Festival, China paid tribute to the fallen heroes who gave their lives in service to the country. From revolutionary struggles to modern-day frontlines, their sacrifices were remembered in ceremonies across the country.

China

10:34, 06-Apr-2026

22:51, 16-Feb-2026

Humanoid robots, kung fu masters dazzle in Spring Festival Gala

CGTN

Technology

22:51, 16-Feb-2026

22:10, 19-Aug-2025

Putin suggested Moscow as venue for Zelensky summit: sources close to talks

CGTN

22:10, 19-Aug-2025

12:44, 13-Apr-2026

Trump repeats Monday blockade of ships entering, exiting Iranian ports

CGTN

Middle East

12:44, 13-Apr-2026

15:01, 23-Dec-2025

Xi urges central SOEs to contribute more to Chinese modernization

CGTN

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on the state-owned enterprises (SOEs) directly administered by the central government to better serve the overall work of the Party and the country and contribute more to Chinese modernization.

China

15:01, 23-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

21:11, 11-Apr-2026

Poll: Over 80% blame Japan entirely for tense China-Japan relations

CGTN

Politics

21:11, 11-Apr-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

20:05, 08-Jun-2025

Ascending Mount Qomolangma – Filmed in one take

CGTN

Renowned Chinese high-altitude photographer Ma Chunlin has achieved a world first – capturing the ascent of Mount Qomolangma, also known as Mount Everest, from the north slope in a single, uninterrupted shot.

Travel

20:05, 08-Jun-2025

10:12, 20-Oct-2025

China's GDP expands 5.2% in first three quarters, sustains resilience

CGTN

China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.2 percent year on year in the first three quarters of 2025, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.

Economy

10:12, 20-Oct-2025