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During a recent video meeting, President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged to deepen strategic coordination to address global uncertainties, signaling a strengthened partnership between China and Russia.
An unprecedented winter storm is sweeping through the southern U.S., bringing heavy snow and dangerous ice to a region unaccustomed to such severe weather.
Explore the wisdom and agility symbolized by the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac. Discover CGTN’s AI-generated film that tells the tale of a little snake safeguarding its community.
Displaced Palestinians from the northern Gaza Strip welcome the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, expressing hope as they prepare to return home and rebuild their lives.
China’s Tarim Oilfield achieves a record-breaking production of 20.47 million tonnes of oil and gas equivalent in 2024 from ultra-deep wells exceeding 6,000 meters, highlighting advances in energy exploration.
TikTok restored service in the United States on Sunday after a brief shutdown due to a new law banning the app on national security grounds, leaving users uncertain about its future.
Over 500 guests from China and Vietnam celebrated the 75th anniversary of formal diplomatic ties at a reception in Hanoi, highlighting the enduring relationship and future cooperation between the two nations.
Palestinians in Gaza took to the streets on January 19, 2025, celebrating a ‘victory’ as the first phase of a ceasefire went into effect, expressing hope to rebuild their country.
China calls on the U.S. to stop cyberattacks and intellectual property theft after a report reveals alleged American intelligence agencies targeting Chinese high-tech enterprises.
When TikTok went offline in the US, many users migrated to Chinese app RedNote, sparking new cross-cultural interactions and raising questions about the future of social media engagement.
China and Nicaragua celebrate the first anniversary of their Free Trade Agreement, marking a year of significant economic growth and increased trade between the two nations.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that despite the ceasefire, humanitarian aid distribution in Gaza continues to face significant challenges, during a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon.
Nichola Jones of the IFRC assesses Gaza’s dire humanitarian crisis amid prolonged conflict and discusses major obstacles to aid delivery.
An Arabic language enthusiast drew a snowman in just 20 seconds, joining the global campaign to support the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games. Join in and build your own snowman for Harbin!
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Israel to withdraw its forces from Lebanese territory within the agreed timeframe during a press conference in Beirut, concluding his two-day visit to Lebanon.
Winter enthusiasts gather at Beijing’s Bird’s Nest for the Build a Snowman Challenge, celebrating the upcoming 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin. Participants like Rachel inspire unity through creative fun.
Singapore’s Chinatown is celebrating the Lunar New Year with a dazzling snake-themed lantern display, ushering in the Year of the Snake with vibrant decorations and festivities until February 27.
Join Ukrainian language enthusiast Xu Siqian in the #SnakeYearDanceFun challenge and celebrate the Chinese New Year through dance! Share your moves on social media and be part of this global celebration.
French language enthusiast Xu Zhike is inviting everyone to join the #SnakeYearDanceFun challenge! Unleash your moves, tag @CGTN, and celebrate the Chinese New Year with dance and joy.
Talented actor Luo Xiaowei from Chongqing Sichuan Opera Theatre performs a Sichuan opera-inspired dance to celebrate the approaching Year of the Snake, showcasing the unique charm of this traditional art form.