text

Marketing in 2021 is emotional and not just transactional

Brands are emotions made physical. The clothes we wear, the media we consume, the devices we use — all signal not only to others what we value and see in ourselves, they also are a way to construct ou

text

Breaking stereotypes with wedding gowns in Xinjiang

05:06 In Xinjiang, traditions still maintain that women can't leave the house freely and dress as they wish. Even wearing a white gown to a wedding is unacceptable to m

text

Xinjiang girl plays football in the desert, and kicks stereotypes

05:07 When Merziye discovered her affection for football as a young girl, she was met with disapproval from her mother who thought the sport was only for boys. Merziye

text

US to Impose Sanctions on 12 Russians, 20 Entities, Expel 10 Russian Diplomats - Report

The Biden administration intends to impose sanctions against 12 Russian individuals, including government and intelligence officials, and against 20 entities, over alle

text

The case for Biden's Afghanistan exit

A U.S. soldier keeps watch at an Afghan National Army base in Logar Province, Afghanistan, August 5, 2018. /Reuters Editor's note:Hannan Hussain is a foreign affairs commentator and author. He

text

Iran Launches New Uranium Enrichment Centrifuges

The Islamic Republic previously informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) about its plans to boost enrichment operations, despite the restrictions imposed

text

What's behind Safeguard Defenders' formal complaints against CGTN?

The office block that houses the offices of CGTN Europe in Chiswick Park, west London, UK, February 4, 2021. /VCG Editor's note: Keith Lamb is a University of Oxford graduate with an MSc degre

text

Italy, Britain suggest age limits for AstraZeneca vaccine

A new mural by street artist Harry Greb is posted in front of the Ministry of Health of Rome to wish Happy Easter with the arrival of the COVID-19 vaccines in Rome, April 3, 2021. /CFP Italy r

text

Argentine president tests positive for COVID-19

President Alberto Fernández of Argentina tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday and was experiencing mild symptoms despite having been vaccinated earlier this year, b

text

Aldridge decides to join Nets, what about Drummond?

LaMarcus Aldridge has agreed to a one-year, minimum veteran's deal with the Brooklyn Nets. /CFP LaMarcus Aldridge has decided to join the Brooklyn Nets, The Athletic's Shams Charania reported

text

America's migration woes

The border fence that divides the U.S. and Mexico in San Diego, California, the U.S., November 17, 2018. /Xinhua Editor's note: Hannan Hussain is a foreign affairs commentator and author. He i

text

First runner of Tokyo Olympic torch relay quits due to health concerns

Homare Sawa of the Japanese women's national football team poses for a photo in Vancouver, Canada, June 19, 2015. /CFP Homare Sawa, one of the first-leg runners for the Tokyo Olympic torch rel

text

Elon Musk says China will become Tesla's largest market

01:16 China will become the largest market for Tesla, said Elon Musk, co-founder and CEO of the electric carmaker, in an exclusive interview with China Media Group (CMG) on the sidelin

text

Army to shrink to its smallest size since the 1700s under sweeping defence plans

One defence analyst warns the cuts will lead to "serious questions of how the army will be able to sustain its commitments".

text

Former U.S. career diplomat says China-U.S. ties need a reset

04:54 On February 21, 1972, then Chinese Chairman Mao Zedong and then U.S. President Richard Nixon met to normalize relations between the two countries. Their meeting was brief, but it

text

Facebook to label all posts about vaccines with WHO information

The move follows vaccine minister Nadhim Zahawi saying the government was battling a "tsunami of disinformation" around the jabs.

text

The Quad's choices: Phantom 'threats' or shared interests

Editor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The daily column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on