US Navy Helicopter and Super Hornet Down in South China Sea
A US Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk and an F/A-18F Super Hornet crashed during routine operations in the South China Sea; all three crew rescued, investigations underway.
2025
Tokyo Embraces ‘Dreaming of Weizhi’: A Tang Dynasty Musical Goes Japanese
The acclaimed musical “Dreaming of Weizhi” premieres in Japanese, blending Tang Dynasty poetry with modern stagecraft after its 2023 Shanghai on the Chinese mainland debut.
Shipping Industry Reels as New U.S. Port Fees Hit Chinese-Made Vessels
Shipping companies face unexpected U.S. port fees on vessels built on the Chinese mainland, sparking concerns over rising costs and global supply chain disruptions.
Taiwan Region Marks 80th Anniversary of Restoration to China
Taiwan region marks the 80th anniversary of its restoration to China with events and calls for preserving history, peaceful coexistence, and closer cross-strait exchanges.
Suzhou Ă— Seoul: Bridging Cultures Through a Museum Journey
CGTN’s Yang Xinmeng and Korean creator Xiaofang turned a Suzhou museum stroll into a shared story—from Buddha statues to K-dramas in a cross-cultural journey.
Live Oct. 27: Young Voices Drive a Sustainable Future at UN80
Join CGTN’s “The Hype” live on October 27 as young leaders unite to drive climate action and fast-track the UN’s 17 SDGs on its 80th anniversary.
China-ROK Ties Strengthen, Driving Shared Prosperity in Asia-Pacific
Relations between the Chinese mainland and the ROK are deepening, with high-level visits, trade talks and cultural exchanges paving the way for shared prosperity in the Asia-Pacific region.
Chinese mainland’s Maritime Courts Become World’s Most Comprehensive
A report from the Supreme People’s Court of the Chinese mainland shows its maritime courts grew from 18 cases in 1984 to 34,400 in 2024, shaping global maritime law.
Chinese mainland’s 15th Five-Year Plan Unpacked: Stability, Innovation, Growth
The Chinese mainland’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) sets a path for high-quality growth, tech self-reliance, smart-green industry upgrades, and deeper institutional opening.
Merna in Suzhou: Art Bridges Cultures Ahead of APEC 2025
CGTN’s Merna Al Nasser explores Suzhou’s gardens and global art ahead of APEC Leaders’ Meeting 2025, showing how brushstrokes and architecture bridge cultures beyond words.