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What caused the chip shortage? - The Agenda Explains

02:17 At a time when we've never been so reliant on semiconductors, just how did the current global shortage come about?Here, Stephen Cole looks at just how the chip industry currently

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Many products in Mexico affected by global chip shortage

02:20 While the auto industry may be the hardest hit bythe​currentglobal shortage of semiconductorchips,​industries across the spectrum are being affected.​Computer and other electronic

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U.S. semiconductor industry and global chip shortage

02:16 In Washington, the House of Representatives is debating sweeping legislation designed to help the U.S. compete with China in the tech sphere.The bill, which has already been passe

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How did India run out of oxygen?

01:59 For weeks now, India has been gripped by an acute shortage of medical oxygen. Patients with severe COVID-19 symptoms are simply unable to breathe and can't get help.CGTN’s Gerald

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"I felt very helpless"-Young volunteer steps up India's COVID-19 fight

02:18 India's devastating COVID-19 surge and its critical shortage of medical resources left a 20-year-old college student, with no choice.CGTN spoke with Arpita Chowdhury about her eff

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Lack of medications for Venezuelans with Parkinson's cause hardship

01:47 The coronavirus pandemic has put vulnerable people at higher risk all around the world- including patients with Parkinson's disease. In Venezuela, the prolonged shortage of medic

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Venezuela: Cash shortage reaching new heights in Caracas

02:31 Venezuela's shortage of cash in bolivars has reached a tipping point.It's difficult to find the cash to pay for anything even a bus ride across town. Learn more.Check outThe Chin

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Short on change: U.S. running low on coins

02:21 Coronavirus restrictions in the U.S. have disrupted people's lives in many ways.One consequence of the pandemic that may seem a little surprising, is a nationwide shortage ofcoin

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Desert locusts invade Yemen's capital Sanaa

Swarms of desert locusts have swept over Yemen's capital Sanaa, ravaging corps and exacerbating the country's already acute food insecurity. The shortage of pesticides, equipment and funding because

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Xi says China to help Finland address shortage of anti-epidemic supplies

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China stands ready to continue exchanging experience in COVID-19 prevention and control with Finland and help the European country tackle such difficult

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COVID-19: Brazilian soccer team gets fans to donate blood

01:46 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries are reporting a shortage of blood supplies.In Brazil, one of thecountry's biggest football clubs, Sport Club Corinthians, stepped in to

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Brazil turns to 3D printing to reduce shortages amid COVID-19 pandemic

02:02 As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads, the issue of accessible medical equipment is paramount.In Brazil, owners of 3D printers are trying to help reduce the shortage.CGTN's Paulo Cabr

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Brazilian company 3D prints face shields for COVID-19

01:38 As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads, the issue of accessible medical equipment is paramount. In Brazil, owners of 3D printers are trying to help reduce the shortage.Check out The Ch

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Cuba warns citizens of cooking gas shortage and blames U.S. sanctions

02:31 The Cuban government has issued a warning to citizens.The country is experiencing a shortage of cooking gas — the result of U.S. sanctions.CGTN's Luis Chirino reports from Havana

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Nepali housewives suffer due to gas shortage

​Radhika Subedi, a 58 year-old housewife from Gathhaghar, has not cooked food in her kitchen for the past few days for lack of cooking gas or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).

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U.S. home builders blame lots shortage as major risk to faster housing recovery

Most U.S. home builders believe that a shortage of buildable lots has emerged as one of the key factors holding back a more robust housing recovery, a survey showed Wednesday.