2020 Spring Festival

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2020 Spring Festival Gala: The Year of the Rat

Culture China

20:13, 24-Jan-2020

2020 Spring Festival Gala: The Year of the Rat

Culture China

20:13, 24-Jan-2020

World leaders convey Chinese New Year greetings

World

21:14, 24-Jan-2020

World leaders convey Chinese New Year greetings

World

21:14, 24-Jan-2020

Police working all day to ensure safety at railway station

Culture

21:20, 22-Jan-2020

Police working all day to ensure safety at railway station

Culture

21:20, 22-Jan-2020

Chunlian: Penmanship meets poetry in lucky Spring Festival couplets

Tradition

16:59, 24-Jan-2020

Chunlian: Penmanship meets poetry in lucky Spring Festival couplets

Tradition

16:59, 24-Jan-2020

Spring Festival with an international flavor

China

16:51, 22-Jan-2020

Spring Festival with an international flavor

China

16:51, 22-Jan-2020

Journey Home

China's top beauty influencer Li Jiaqi: No makeup when I am offline

China

10:08, 21-Jan-2020

China's top beauty influencer Li Jiaqi: No makeup when I am offline

Behind Chunyun: Meet post-00s cleaner on high-speed trains

China

18:58, 18-Jan-2020

Behind Chunyun: Meet post-00s cleaner on high-speed trains

A day in the life of a slow train attendant

Culture

21:09, 21-Jan-2020

A day in the life of a slow train attendant

Beijing-based migrant worker yearns for home during Spring Festival

14:55, 19-Jan-2020

Beijing-based migrant worker yearns for home during Spring Festival

China's top beauty influencer Li Jiaqi: No makeup when I am offline

China

10:08, 21-Jan-2020

China's top beauty influencer Li Jiaqi: No makeup when I am offline

Behind Chunyun: Meet post-00s cleaner on high-speed trains

China

18:58, 18-Jan-2020

Behind Chunyun: Meet post-00s cleaner on high-speed trains

A day in the life of a slow train attendant

Culture

21:09, 21-Jan-2020

A day in the life of a slow train attendant

Beijing-based migrant worker yearns for home during Spring Festival

14:55, 19-Jan-2020

Beijing-based migrant worker yearns for home during Spring Festival

Spring Festival in Spotlight

Live: Welcome the Year of the Rat with CGTN

19:30, 24-Jan-2020

REPLAY

Live: Welcome the Year of the Rat with CGTN

On Chinese New Year's Eve, people are bidding farewell to the Year of the Pig and ushering in the Year of the Rat. Watch CGTN's special program "Living in China" to welcome the Spring Festival.

Beijing, China

19:30, 24-Jan-2020

Live: Ancient city of Xi'an gets ready for Spring Festival

09:00, 23-Jan-2020

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Live: Ancient city of Xi'an gets ready for Spring Festival

Xi'an, China

09:00, 23-Jan-2020

Live: Celebrating Spring Festival with KOLs at the CGTN office

11:35, 24-Jan-2020

REPLAY

Live: Celebrating Spring Festival with KOLs at the CGTN office

Beijing, China

11:35, 24-Jan-2020

Live: The story behind Manado's oldest temple in Indonesia

09:45, 24-Jan-2020

REPLAY

Live: The story behind Manado's oldest temple in Indonesia

Manado, Indonesia

09:45, 24-Jan-2020

Live: See 'fireworks' made in a chemistry lab ahead of Spring Festival

11:00, 19-Jan-2020

REPLAY

Live: See 'fireworks' made in a chemistry lab ahead of Spring Festival

Beijing, China

11:00, 19-Jan-2020

Live: Heading home on Day 1 of 2020 CNY travel rush

08:50, 10-Jan-2020

REPLAY

Live: Heading home on Day 1 of 2020 CNY travel rush

China

08:50, 10-Jan-2020

Live: Enjoy culinary delights in Jakarta's Chinatown

11:15, 20-Jan-2020

REPLAY

Live: Enjoy culinary delights in Jakarta's Chinatown

Jakarta, Indonesia

11:15, 20-Jan-2020

Year of the Rat

Year of the Rat: Why is the Rat the first of the Chinese zodiac signs?

Culture

13:14, 16-Jan-2020

Year of the Rat: Why is the Rat the first of the Chinese zodiac signs?

Spring Festival movie releases canceled due to coronavirus outbreak

Movie/TV

18:20, 23-Jan-2020

Spring Festival movie releases canceled due to coronavirus outbreak

Seven highly-anticipated movies, which were set to hit Chinese cinema during the Spring Festival, announced on their official accounts on China's Twitter-like Weibo Thursday to withdraw their original release plan due to recent coronavirus outbreak.

Meet world's most renowned 'rats'

Culture

08:43, 17-Jan-2020

Meet world's most renowned 'rats'

Highlights of 2020 Spring Festival Gala are here!

Culture

08:34, 24-Jan-2020

Highlights of 2020 Spring Festival Gala are here!

On Chinese New Year's Eve, watching the Spring Festival Gala is a years-old tradition for households across China. For many, watching the gala is a vivid reminder of family reunions and holiday celebrations.

Year of the Rat: Why is the Rat the first of the Chinese zodiac signs?

Culture

13:14, 16-Jan-2020

Spring Festival movie releases canceled due to coronavirus outbreak

Movie/TV

18:20, 23-Jan-2020

Meet world's most renowned 'rats'

Culture

08:43, 17-Jan-2020

Highlights of 2020 Spring Festival Gala are here!

Culture

08:34, 24-Jan-2020

Year of the Rat: Why is the Rat the first of the Chinese zodiac signs?

Spring Festival movie releases canceled due to coronavirus outbreak

Seven highly-anticipated movies, which were set to hit Chinese cinema during the Spring Festival, announced on their official accounts on China's Twitter-like Weibo Thursday to withdraw their original release plan due to recent coronavirus outbreak.

Meet world's most renowned 'rats'

Highlights of 2020 Spring Festival Gala are here!

On Chinese New Year's Eve, watching the Spring Festival Gala is a years-old tradition for households across China. For many, watching the gala is a vivid reminder of family reunions and holiday celebrations.

The iconic food in Jakarta's Chinatown

Culture

23:01, 21-Jan-2020

The iconic food in Jakarta's Chinatown

Culture

23:01, 21-Jan-2020

Lantern shows brighten cities across China

Travel

17:19, 19-Jan-2020

Lantern shows brighten cities across China

Travel

17:19, 19-Jan-2020

Lights lit and lanterns raised to welcome Spring Festival

17:21, 18-Jan-2020

Lights lit and lanterns raised to welcome Spring Festival

17:21, 18-Jan-2020

Yixian County dragon dance: A mental activity

Culture

23:03, 23-Jan-2020

Yixian County dragon dance: A mental activity

Culture

23:03, 23-Jan-2020

West Meets East

18:05, 17-Jan-2020

West Meets East

A Taste of Home

21:19, 18-Jan-2020

A Taste of Home

Spring Festival Rush

18:04, 17-Jan-2020

Spring Festival Rush

Celebrating in Style

18:03, 17-Jan-2020

Celebrating in Style

CNY Their Stories

18:03, 17-Jan-2020

CNY Their Stories

Culture Matters

Taste a culture to understand it

Ji Xianbai

Celebrating Lunar New Year in Southeast Asia

Opinion

12:41, 25-Jan-2020

Celebrating Lunar New Year in Southeast Asia

Ji Xianbai

The strong and flourishing cultural ties vested under the Chinese and traditional new year celebrations in Southeast Asia serve as the human foundation of lasting peace and prosperity in Asia and beyond.

Wang Yan

Spring Festival Gala: The biggest Chinese family reunion

Opinion

15:29, 24-Jan-2020

Spring Festival Gala: The biggest Chinese family reunion

Wang Yan

Despite all the changes in China and around the world, the New Year's Eve and the Spring Festival Gala continue to be the most enjoyable and meaningful occasions, crystallized in a celebration full of happiness and hope with best New Year wishes for the motherland.

CGTN

How is technology changing Chinese New Year?

Culture China

15:35, 22-Jan-2020

How is technology changing Chinese New Year?

CGTN

By She Jingwei

A feast of local specialties for China's 2020 Spring Festival

Flavor

17:52, 22-Jan-2020

A feast of local specialties for China's 2020 Spring Festival

By She Jingwei

Must-see moments of the gala

Foreign performers expected at the 2020 Spring Festival Gala

CGTN takes you to the backstage of 2020 Spring Festival Gala and brings you what the foreign performers at the scene have to say.

Foreign performers expected at the 2020 Spring Festival Gala

China

09:45, 23-Jan-2020

Foreign performers expected at the 2020 Spring Festival Gala

Host line-up for 2020 Spring Festival Gala announced

Host line-up for 2020 Spring Festival Gala announced

Culture China

21:21, 23-Jan-2020

Host line-up for 2020 Spring Festival Gala announced

2020 Spring Festival Gala unveils programs

2020 Spring Festival Gala unveils programs

Culture

20:53, 23-Jan-2020

2020 Spring Festival Gala unveils programs

Foreign performers expected at the 2020 Spring Festival Gala

China

09:45, 23-Jan-2020

Foreign performers expected at the 2020 Spring Festival Gala

Host line-up for 2020 Spring Festival Gala announced

Culture China

21:21, 23-Jan-2020

Host line-up for 2020 Spring Festival Gala announced

2020 Spring Festival Gala unveils programs

Culture

20:53, 23-Jan-2020

2020 Spring Festival Gala unveils programs

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We have some flowers to wish you a Happy Lantern Festival!

Plant

14:13, 08-Feb-2020

We have some flowers to wish you a Happy Lantern Festival!

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14:13, 08-Feb-2020

Caibuningtai: A building made of cotton

Culture China

18:03, 02-Feb-2020

Caibuningtai: A building made of cotton

Culture China

18:03, 02-Feb-2020

'Rat-a-tat! Happy Year of the Rat!' says the squirrels

Animal

11:55, 31-Jan-2020

'Rat-a-tat! Happy Year of the Rat!' says the squirrels

Animal

11:55, 31-Jan-2020

Zhengding Zhongfan: The art of juggling a 50-kilogram flag

Culture China

10:40, 31-Jan-2020

Zhengding Zhongfan: The art of juggling a 50-kilogram flag

Culture China

10:40, 31-Jan-2020

Will WHO cause more panic around China's coronavirus?

Analysis

19:25, 30-Jan-2020

Will WHO cause more panic around China's coronavirus?

Analysis

19:25, 30-Jan-2020

Nostalgic nature: Heilongjiang, a wonderland of treasures

Environment

14:29, 30-Jan-2020

Nostalgic nature: Heilongjiang, a wonderland of treasures

Environment

14:29, 30-Jan-2020

Guide dogs help owners navigate Spring Festival travel rush

Travel

14:26, 30-Jan-2020

Guide dogs help owners navigate Spring Festival travel rush

Travel

14:26, 30-Jan-2020

'Rat-a-tat! Happy Year of the Rat!' says the dormouse

Animal

07:52, 30-Jan-2020

'Rat-a-tat! Happy Year of the Rat!' says the dormouse

Animal

07:52, 30-Jan-2020