China’s online dating: Love is only a click away

China’s online dating: Love is only a click away


China’s online dating: Love is only a click away

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 11:33 PM PST

City life can make it hard to find that special someone. As a result online dating websites are booming in China with millions signing up in search of a soulmate. But is cyber romance really...
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Spy cable leaks: Netanyahu feels the heat

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 11:17 PM PST

Leaked intelligence documents cast doubt on Israeli PM Netanyahu's claims over Iran's nuclear program. Our panel of experts discuss what this could mean for Israel's relations with Washington....
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World insight: Chinese govt. buys slot in Times Square

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 09:45 PM PST

The Chinese government spent a ton of money buying ad space on the iconic screen in the middle of Times Square in NYC to broadcast New Year Gala. The 2015 Year of the Sheep New Year Gala ...
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World insight: China’s future role in the UN

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 09:01 PM PST

China wants its United Nations counterparts to start living up to the organization's founding principles. As the organization's 70th anniversary approaches, CCTV News asks whether the UN...
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Putin says gas supplies to Europe could suffer if Kiev doesn't pay

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 08:09 PM PST

The dispute between Russia and Ukraine has reopened on another front: natural gas. The gas deal is due to expire at the end of next month. Russian President Vladimir Putin warns that Russia...
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Cute alert: Polar Bear siblings turn four years old

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 08:04 PM PST

A polar cake for polar stars, and a polar ensemble singing "Happy Birthday." The polar bear siblings at Dalian's Laohutan Ocean Park have turned 4 years old with a special celebration by their...
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India gov't to invest $137 billion in railway networks

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 07:19 PM PST

India's government has announced plans to improve its overloaded railway network, increasing investment to about 137 billion U.S. dollars over the next five years. The railway minister said...
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Suicide attack kills two in Afghan

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 07:17 PM PST

A Taliban suicide car bomb attack on NATO vehicles in Kabul has killed two people and injured several others in the Afghan capital. The attack took place in front of the Iranian Embassy. The...
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Controversial marijuana referendum legalizes pot in Washington DC

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 07:15 PM PST

It is now officially legal to smoke marijuana in Washington DC, at least according to the city. A November referendum passed with widespread public support, but some in Congress are challenging...
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ISIL kidnaps 220 Assyrians in NE Syria

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 07:15 PM PST

An activist monitoring group in Britain says the number of Christian Assyrians kidnapped by Islamic State militants in the northeast of Syria has risen to 220 over the past three days. Militants...
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China-S. Korea FTA: Deal expected to boost annual trade to $300 bln

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 07:16 PM PST

Chinese and South Korean negotiators have completed their negotiations for a bilateral free-trade agreement, which is now ready to be officially signed after nearly three years of talks. The...
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China's Lenovo becomes victim of cyber-attack

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 07:14 PM PST

Chinese computer maker Lenovo has become the victim of a cyber-attack following a warning by the U.S. government about software called Superfish. The Superfish adware program, which offered...
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Watch: 2 loose llamas lassoed after police chase in Phoenix

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 07:12 PM PST

Two leery llamas led police on a high speed chase through the suburbs of Phoenix Thursday, captivating the Internet as they raced through lawns and across roadways before finally being captured....
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ISIL fighters destroy ancient artifacts at Mosul museum

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 06:47 PM PST

Islamic State militants ransacked Mosul's central museum, destroying priceless artifacts that are thousands of years old. It's the group's latest rampage which threatens to upend a millennia...
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Female head of a China's billionaires club one-on-one with CCTV

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 04:12 PM PST

Cheng Hong - or Maggie Cheng as she's known, heads up the prestigious China Entrepreneur Club - an exclusive club of billionaires which counts Alibaba's Jack Ma, Wanda's Wang Jianlin, Fosun's...
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Jihadi John, the ISIL executioner has been identified as Londoner

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 10:03 AM PST

The ISIL executioner, “Jihadi John,” who has featured in several Islamic State beheading videos, has been identified as Mohammed Emwazi, a young Londoner from a middle class family, said...
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Less bureaucracy to lead to better rural roads in China

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 05:46 AM PST

China's rural roads account for 80% of the country's road system, and have successfully gone through a modernization upgrade over the past decades. Though that massive project has helped...
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Sam Smith and Ed Sheeran, big winners at the BRIT Awards

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 04:34 AM PST

British singers Sam Smith and Ed Sheeran each took home a pair of trophies Wednesday at Britain's leading music awards. Madonna gave the BRIT Awards one of this year's most memorable ...
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British police: 3 missing U.K. schoolgirls likely in Syria

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 06:38 PM PST

British police say that the three missing British schoolgirls are believed to have now crossed into Syria, likely joining an estimated 500 other western women who have traveled to join ISIL....
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Sichuan, a new “hometown” of foreigners

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 03:11 AM PST

In recent decades, millions of foreigners have made the big decision to pack their bags and embark on a Chinese adventure. Many have since left, but some have stayed, settled down, and now...
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Exclusive interview with Neusoft’s CEO, who eyes healthcare of the future

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 04:13 PM PST

CCTV News exclusively talks to Liu Jiren, chairman and CEO of the Neusoft Corporation. His Shenyang-based company is already a leading IT solutions and software provider, and is stepping up...
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China’s outbound travel thrives during Spring Festival

Posted: 26 Feb 2015 01:14 AM PST

China's tourism revenue rose during the Spring Festival holiday and overseas travel proved to be more popular than ever. According to National Tourism Administration, tourism revenue reached...
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