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Biden calls on Congress to get 'tougher' on executives at failed banks

toldtougherS. President Joe Biden told Congress on Friday that it should get tougher on executives from failed banks to make sure that no one is above the law.Congress

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Trump lawyers and DOJ met in sealed court hearing: CNN

Former U.S. President Donald Trump's legal defense team and the Department of Justice (DOJ) appeared at a sealed hearing on Thursday which was related in part to the DO

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Moscow hopes for serious response to its security proposals: Russian FM

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that Moscow hopes its proposals on security guarantees will be taken seriously by NATO and the United States."We w

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Taiwan business community in Guangzhou receives second vaccine doses

02:34 Guangzhou is one of the most attractive cities on the Chinese mainland for business and investment from Taiwan. And the city has made sure to provide Taiwan resid

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Mexican president receives AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador received a shot of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday and called for older adults to get vaccinated."We're sure there is no risk, no danger, that th

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She Power: How Chinese grass linen defeated extreme poverty

As a Rongchang inheritor of grass linen, listed as China's National Intangible Cultural Heritage, Qi Tao followed the road of inheritance and innovation of traditional

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A Chinese lawmaker calls for a stronger personal data protection law

03:22 Data security and information privacy are major public concerns in China. CGTN's Wu Lei speaks to a National People's Congress deputy who's fighting to make sure

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Chinese New Year parade was canceled for humans, but not for oxen

03:01 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there’ll be no Chinese New Year parade in San Francisco’s Chinatown, the largest Chinatown in North America. But some artists are making sure the Ye

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People prepare for a different kind of Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras is only a week away, and people in New Orleans are preparing to celebrate. But as the COVID-19 pandemic still continues throughout the U.S., people are making sure

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Programs help educate elderly about digital technology

02:00 For many of us, using a mobile phone is second nature. But, for the older generation, digital technology can seem like an alien concept. In China, the government

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Pompeo says U.S. to present U.N. resolution next week to extend Iran arms embargo

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the United States would put forth a United Nations Security Council resolution next week calling for an extension of th

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Video of massive explosion in Beirut from 7 angles

00:56 Reports of casualties are still coming in according to Lebanon’s health ministry.Still, no one is sure what caused the massive blast that shook Beirut.Here is the explosion from

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German economy minister sees economic recovery from October

Germany's economy may recover from October onwards from the coronavirus pandemic, Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said in a newspaper interview on Sunday."I am sure that the downturn of our economy c

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Dropout rate in Chinese schools falls by nearly 99 pct

The number of students dropping out of school amid their nine-year compulsory education period dropped by nearly 99 percent nationwide, from 600,000 in early 2019 to 6

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Merkel: We must stick to basic rules even as coronavirus lockdown eases

Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday stressed that people needed to continue keeping their distance from one another and covering their mouths and noses even as Germany e

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How can we keep our minds sharp?

05:07 What reallyhappens when our minds and brains journey together down the wrong path? When we find ourselves depressed or stressed? And what can we do to make sure our minds remain

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Ministry stresses supervision of epidemic-related law enforcement

China's Ministry of Justice has issued a circular demanding strengthened supervision of law enforcement related to the prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic.