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Hundreds of children in India orphaned by the COVID-19 pandemic

01:01 Hundreds of children in India have lost both parents to COVID-19, and many more have lost at least one. Hear from surviving family and other community members as they try to help

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U.S. recovers $2.3m paid to hackers who shut down Colonial Pipeline

The U.S. Justice Department on Monday recovered some $2.3 million in cryptocurrency ransom paid by Colonial Pipeline Co, after last month's hack of its systems that led to the shutdown of the East Co

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Angola's new rules on pre-packaged imports to enter into force

The import of pre-packaged basic basket products will be mandatorily made in large packages. /VCG The new measures on pre-packaged products imported into Angola will come into force next week,

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Biden signs executive order to combat anti-Asian racism

U.S. President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Friday to combat the rise of anti-Asian racism and violence in the country.The order is aimed to advance "equity, justice, and opportunity" for A

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U.S. inflation: Lumber prices

02:31 Prices in various sectors of the U.S. economy are on the rise these days, and among the areas seeing big increases is lumber. In fact, you might say the cost of wood products hasg

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Expert: Slowing population growth in East Asia result of modernity

03:16 China has released the numbers from its latest census. Officials say these numbers reveal the population has been growing more slowly over the past decade. Japan'

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What's this in the sky?

00:33 People spotted these bursts of light in the sky in southwest China's Guiyang. They're known as "red sprites" and are a weather phenomena caused by high-altitude electrical dischar

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Tracking mosquito larvae to prevent Dengue, Chikungunya spikes

01:41 CGTN's Paulo Cabral is in Sao Vincente, Brazil, to see how health workers are looking for potential breeding grounds for #mosquitos that spread Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika.As Br

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U.S. lifts travel restrictions on international students

The United States on Monday lifted travel restrictions for students from China, Iran, Brazil, South Africa, Schengen Area, United Kingdom, and Ireland, who plan to study in the U.S. later this year.S

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UN Under-Secretary-General Liu Zhenmin Exclusive

29:13 The sudden arrival of COVID-19, escalating Sino-U.S. rivalry, and the ever-present specter of climate change. These are puzzles that require the wisdom of international organizati

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PayPal to launch cross-border payments wallet in China

PayPal plans to launch a local wallet in China. /CFP Paypal is looking to launch a local wallet in China focusing on cross-border payments, instead of competing with dominant domestic players,

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A look at Raul Castro and his legacy in Cuba

02:11 The 8th Congress of the Cuban Communist Party is underway these days addressing issues of singular interest for Cuban society.Raul Castro is expected to hand over his post as fir

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Protesters arrested after clash erupts in downtown Washington

Severalprotesters were arrested late Saturday after a clash with police in the Chinatown section of downtown Washington, local media reported.These protesters were demonstrating against police violen

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Is there a better solution for Fukushima's contaminated water?

29:18 Japan has approved a plan to dump more than one million tonnes of wastewater from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean. The decision has caused global controversy

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Russia slaps entry ban on 8 current, former U.S. officials

The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday that it has barred eight incumbent and former U.S. high-ranking officials from entering the country.The ministry said it is punishing these figures for the

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Our picks for the top 10 photos of the week

From the death of a beloved rapper to protests against the killing of Blacks in America to the anguish of losing a lost one to COVID-19 and even a historic celebra

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China vows to become an aviation power as industry marks 70 years

A model of Y-20 military transporter aircraft is displayed at Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC)'s booth at the Aviation Expo China 2015 in Beijing, China on September 16, 2015. /Reute