In Japan, hundreds of overseas Chinese have taken to the streets to protest against the CEO of APA Hotels, Toshio Motoya. The rightist hotel tycoon has come under fire after distributing and placing factually incorrect books in the rooms of his hotel...
In Russia, the world's strangest library has opened in the city of Baikalsk. Not a single piece of paper can be found inside. Instead, all books are made from ice. The library consists of 420 books, which contain etchings of more than 1,000 phrases....
French Presidential candidate Francois Fillion is facing intense backlash over a scandal involving his wife. She's accused of accepting hundreds of thousand of euros in state money for work she may have never done. The incident has helped independent...
Foreign ministers of the European Union have gathered in Brussels for a Foreign Affairs Council meeting. Monday's talks focused on security situations in various regions, with particular emphasis on Ukraine and Libya. The situation in Ukraine topped...
The Israeli parliament has passed a controversial law, legalizing dozens of Jewish outposts built unlawfully on private Palestinian land in the West Bank. We are not voting tonight only on the regularization bill. We are voting tonight on our right t...
During a joint press conference on Friday, Trump said he had spoken on the phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The US president described the conversation as very warm. Trump says a better relationship between the US and China is not a threat to...
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A global cast of industry players have gathered in Hong Kong this week for FILMART, the Hong Kong International Film and TV conference. The future of China's film industry was the focus at many of the conference's events. Mao Dan spoke to insiders ab...
For almost two decades acclaimed writer and CPPCC member, Feng Jicai has been speaking out in support of protecting China's traditional villages. At this year's Two Sessions conference, Feng called on the central government to do more to help. Feng J...
In the suburban area of the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, a former policeman has built a nursing home for retired police dogs. It's the first one in the province, perhaps in all of China. CGTN reporter Hu Nan visited the care center and brings...
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Reading can unlock people's potential to innovate, and promote civic morality. That's why representatives at this year's Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference are urging the government to speed up implementation of new policies that enco...
The Blackpool Dance Festival is the world's first and most famous annual ballroom dance competition. The first event was held in 1920, and over the years, it has evolved to include many more events. This summer, the festival will host its second over...
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