Desert’s Living Skin: How Biological Crusts Combat Sand Expansion
In China’s Gurbantunggut Desert, biological soil crusts stabilize sand and combat desertification. Scientists explore their role in ecosystem recovery.
August 2025
Read More
Shi Jingwei and Guo Dan to Lead China at 2025 World Games Opening
China names acrobatics champion Shi Jingwei and Olympic skater Guo Dan as flagbearers for 2025 World Games opening ceremony in Chengdu.
China Honors Top Scientists in Future Tech, Evolution Breakthroughs
China’s Future Science Prize recognizes eight scientists for breakthroughs in evolution research, quantum materials, and AI-enabling memory technologies.
Chengdu World Games Opening Ceremony Rehearsal Wows Ahead of Grand Debut
Chengdu completes final rehearsal for the 2025 World Games opening ceremony, featuring Olympic champions and enhanced production elements ahead of Thursday’s debut.
CMG Deploys 4K/8K ‘Chinese Red’ Fleet for Chengdu World Games Broadcast
China Media Group deploys advanced 4K/8K broadcast fleet for Chengdu World Games ceremonies, showcasing cutting-edge production capabilities ahead of Thursday’s opening event.
Porto Legend Jorge Costa Passes Away at 53
Porto and Portugal football legend Jorge Costa dies at 53 after cardiac arrest, leaving a legacy of triumphs including the 2004 Champions League.
China Edges Saudi Arabia in Thrilling FIBA Asia Cup Opener
China’s men’s basketball team secures a narrow 93-88 victory over Saudi Arabia in their FIBA Asia Cup opener, with Hu Jinqiu leading the charge.
Discover Potala Palace: 100 Perspectives on Xizang’s Cultural Gem
Explore the Potala Palace’s cultural significance and upcoming documentary co-produced by CGTN and Xizang Radio and Television Station. Discover 100 ways to experience this UNESCO marvel.
Xizang Equestrian Team Gallops Toward National Recognition
Discover how Xizang’s young equestrian riders are transforming ancient traditions into national championship victories, blending heritage with modern sportsmanship.
Yoon Suk-yeol’s Wife Faces Special Prosecutor Probe Over Alleged Financial Crimes
Kim Keon-hee, wife of former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, faces a special prosecutor probe over allegations of stock manipulation and bribery, marking a significant escalation in the investigation.
U.S. Donor Hails WWII Film ‘Dead to Rights’ as Vital Historical Record
American donor Evan Kail praises ‘Dead to Rights,’ a film on the Nanjing Massacre, as essential viewing ahead of its North American premiere August 15.
Wartime Rescue: How a Chinese Villager Saved a Doolittle Raid Airman
A 1942 rescue mission in China’s Quzhou mountains saved American Doolittle Raid airman Charles Ozuk, showcasing wartime compassion between nations.
Netanyahu Weighs Gaza Strategy Amid Escalating Conflict
Israeli PM Netanyahu meets security officials to finalize Gaza strategy amid rising casualties and failed ceasefire efforts, as annexation plans stir debate.
Chikungunya Virus Spreads to 119 Countries: WHO Issues Global Alert
WHO warns of chikungunya virus spread to 119 countries, with 5.5 million at risk. Americas and Indian Ocean regions hardest hit; vaccines remain limited.
Weng Ming: Embracing Uncertainty in Transformative Eras
Chinese animation director Weng Ming reflects on embracing uncertainty during transformative eras, drawing wisdom from literature and China’s reform period.
Changlongshan ‘Water Battery’ Powers Green Energy Future in Zhejiang
Zhejiang’s Changlongshan pumped-storage hydropower station cuts 420,000 tons of CO2 annually while pioneering grid-scale renewable energy storage solutions.
Gaza Aid Seekers Face Deadly Violence as Food Lines Turn Perilous
Dozens killed or injured in Gaza as Israeli forces open fire on crowds seeking food aid, highlighting escalating humanitarian risks.
EU Suspends $108B Tariffs on US Goods Amid Internal Disputes
EU halts $108B tariffs on US imports despite dissent from France and Germany, as critics question the bloc’s negotiating strategy.
UNESCO Expedites Kilimanjaro Glacier Study Amid Climate Crisis
UNESCO leads a high-altitude mission to Mount Kilimanjaro to study rapid glacier melt, highlighting climate threats to vital water sources in Africa and Asia.
China Unveils Bio-Recyclable Material for Sustainable Electronics
Chinese researchers develop bio-recyclable electronics material, offering a sustainable solution to reduce e-waste and advance green manufacturing.