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2020: The year of faith

04:47 I came across this headline recently and it got me wondering: How are people describing this year?The Oxford English Dictionary describes 2020 as "a year which cannot be neatly a

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Joe Biden, the 'old friend' in a new world

04:23 Chinese President Xi Jinping once called Joe Biden an "old friend."In 2001, he came to China as the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. His mission? Help forge an

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Anti-intellectualism kills

04:36 Anti-intellectualism.Merriam-Webster defines the term as "opposing or hostile to intellectuals or to an intellectual view or approach." In today's world, it usually manifests in

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No, Trump doesn't like China, but what about Americans?

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 t

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Would Biden change China-U.S. relations?

04:00 A China watcher looking at the Democratic National Convention might well think the Democrats don't much care about the Asian country. Other than a brief mention of the U.S. relia

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U.S. and DPRK, a repeated circle of progress and disappointment

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

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Mike Pompeo: The dark side of the Trump administration

06:54 Since the coronavirus outbreak, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has done little to help the country in the battle against COVID-19. Instead, he has made his name by launching

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The end of Hong Kong? Rather, a restart!

07:44 The end of Hong Kong? Rather, a restart! On May 21, it was announced that the National People's Congress would consider legislation to safeguard Hong Kong's security and improve

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An end to hunger

06:09 Editor's note: COVID-19 has not stopped China's determination to eradicate poverty in 2020. Ensuring food security has played a crucial part in the poverty alleviation progress.

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A smart world

06:06 Editor's note: Scientific and technological breakthroughs shape our imagination of the future. But it is up to the human to harness the power of the next-generation technology to

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AI doctor on the front

05:14 Editor's note: China's delayed Two Sessions this year will likely be remembered as an occasion to reflect on our fight against COVID-19, and an opportunity to move forward with f

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When politics trumps science

06:25 Trump's 2016 campaign trail impressed many partly due to his public disdain for science, including his skepticism of vaccine and his claims that climate change is a "hoax" made u

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Tiandong escapes the poverty trap through relocation

11:55 Editor's note: Poverty reduction in rural areas has been enormously challenging worldwide, and China is no exception. In this five-episode video series "From the Soil," CGTN has

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When politics trumps science

06:25 Trump's 2016 campaign trail impressed many partly due to his public disdain for science, including his skepticism of vaccine and his claims that climate change is a "hoax" made u

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The power of artificial sun: Fusion

05:55 Editor's note: Scientific and technological breakthroughs shape our imagination of the future. But it is up to the human to harness the power of next-generation technology to cre

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Political dysfunction defines U.S. COVID-19 response

06:31 No country has been affected by the coronavirus like the Unites States. It now has more confirmed cases and fatalities than anywhere else in the world.The U.S. is said to have th

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America's five-point crisis playbook

06:02 An analysis from Yale Climate Connections identified an interesting pattern: The U.S. is following the same playbook in responding to coronavirus as it has with climate change. I