| Mine blast kills 33 miners in eastern Ukraine Posted: 04 Mar 2015 10:51 PM PST | 33 miners have been confirmed dead in Donetsk, Ukraine, after a deadly coal mine blast near the battle front. Officials believe all the miners trapped in the rubble were killed. Mine officials... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 01:43 | More in News & Politics |
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| Japanese island overrun by cats Posted: 04 Mar 2015 10:45 PM PST | Living in a place with plenty of cats is a dream for many feline fanatics. But that somewhat far-fetched scenario is actually a reality on Aoshima, a small island in Japan. The official population... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 01:02 | More in News & Politics |
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| Premier Li Keqiang delivers government work report at 12th NPC session Posted: 04 Mar 2015 10:36 PM PST | The 3rd Session of the 12th National People's Congress has kicked off in Beijing. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has delivered the annual government work report, reviewing 2014's achievements... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 02:01 | More in News & Politics |
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| Commemorative coins symbolize China-UK cultural exchange Posted: 04 Mar 2015 10:31 PM PST | The signs of the Chinese zodiac may seem like an unusual design coming out of the British Mint, but the coins are all part of commemorating a special year of cultural exchange between China... | Views: 4 1 ratings | | Time: 04:14 | More in News & Politics |
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| Iraqi offensive aims to push back ISIL Posted: 04 Mar 2015 10:30 PM PST | The ISIL militant group has firmly controlled northern Iraq for months now, but a new offensive by the Iraqi army aims to dislodge them from a key stronghold in Tikrit. So far, it has largely... | Views: 4 0 ratings | | Time: 19:10 | More in News & Politics |
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| "Super China" a super hit in South Korea Posted: 04 Mar 2015 10:30 PM PST | South Korean documentary series "Super China" delves into the key issues surrounding China's rise and its place in the modern world. The documentary proved to be a huge hit, pulling in audiences... | Views: 9 1 ratings | | Time: 14:38 | More in News & Politics |
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| Trial of accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev begins Posted: 04 Mar 2015 09:58 PM PST | The trial of the accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is underway, and his lawyer admits her client was involved in the terrorist attack that killed three people back in 2013. However,... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 02:09 | More in News & Politics |
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| U.S. to extend sanctions against Russia Posted: 04 Mar 2015 09:46 PM PST | The United States has decided to extend sanctions against Russia for one more year. According to the White House, the decision was made by U.S. President Barack Obama, in consideration of Russia' ... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 00:36 | More in News & Politics |
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| Putin calls slaying of politician Nemtsov a “disgrace” Posted: 04 Mar 2015 09:45 PM PST | Russian President Vladimir Putin has for the first time spoken publicly about the murder of Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov, calling his death “a shameful tragedy.” Nemtsov, a former deputy... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 00:21 | More in News & Politics |
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| U.S. ambassador to S. Korea attacked in Seoul Posted: 04 Mar 2015 09:44 PM PST | The U.S. ambassador to South Korea, Mark Lippert, has been injured in an attack at a public forum in Seoul. He's now in stable condition after being treated at a local hospital. The White... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 00:52 | More in News & Politics |
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| Interview with author of biography of Zhu Rongji, Laurence Brahm Posted: 04 Mar 2015 04:47 PM PST | Laurence Brahm is an American-born global activist and author of the biography of former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji. CCTV News anchor Yang Rui caught up with him to hear his thoughts on China's ... | Views: 2 0 ratings | | Time: 01:15 | More in News & Politics |
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| Interview: former chief economist of the World Bank on China's GDP growth Posted: 04 Mar 2015 04:15 PM PST | Former Chief Economist of the World Bank, Justin Lin, expressed his confidence in China's economic growth, in a recent interview with CCTV NEWS. Watch this video to hear more about Justin... | Views: 1 0 ratings | | Time: 02:40 | More in News & Politics |
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| Dialogue’s Special “Voices and Votes”：Governance of China Posted: 04 Mar 2015 06:12 AM PST | As Chinese representatives gather in Beijing for the country's annual “two sessions”, it's time to look back at the important events, people and ideas that have shaped China in the... | Views: 1 0 ratings | | Time: 03:12 | More in News & Politics |
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| Harry Potter’s Hogwarts Express now open to public Posted: 04 Mar 2015 01:50 PM PST | Now here's a famous creation from Britain and a special treat for Harry Potter fans to boot: The Hogwarts Express. It's the very train which features in the movie series and it is to go... | Views: 35 2 ratings | | Time: 01:19 | More in News & Politics |
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| A feline’s perfect paradise? Japanese island overrun by cats Posted: 04 Mar 2015 05:48 AM PST | From one fantasy to another? A land primarily of cats is either a dream come true or a surreal nightmare. But that rather far-fetched scenario is actually a reality on a small island named... | Views: 7 0 ratings | | Time: 00:35 | More in News & Politics |
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| Super-fast 5G network rocks the Mobile World Conference Posted: 04 Mar 2015 06:26 AM PST | Leaders of the wireless industry are gathered at the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona, discussing the next big leap in network connectivity, i.e., “5G. Using 5G, in a second, you can... | Views: 3 2 ratings | | Time: 03:16 | More in News & Politics |
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| Discussion: how can China’s migrant workers be better protected? Posted: 04 Mar 2015 05:46 AM PST | Political adviser and Professor of Tsinghua University Wang Hui believes greater protection for migrant workers is one issue that should be tapped into during the Two Sessions. Wang says the... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 03:13 | More in News & Politics |
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| Two Sessions: Boosting creativity a key to China's success Posted: 04 Mar 2015 05:32 AM PST | China's creative industry is gaining increasing importance, as the country's economy transforms into a new model. The CPPCC national committee has some high-tech entrepreneurs in its ranks... | Views: 14 2 ratings | | Time: 00:52 | More in News & Politics |
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| Iran dismisses Israeli PM's speech to U.S. Congress Posted: 04 Mar 2015 05:02 AM PST | Iran has dismissed Netanyahu's speech at the U.S. Congress. Addressing journalists in Tehran, an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman urged the Israeli prime minister to stop lying about Iran's... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 00:49 | More in News & Politics |
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| Two Australian traffickers face execution in Indonesia Posted: 04 Mar 2015 07:38 AM PST | Two Australian drug smugglers in Indonesia have been transferred to an island where they will be executed. Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran, the ringleaders of the so-called “Bali Nine”... | Views: 17 0 ratings | | Time: 00:53 | More in News & Politics |
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| DPRK denounces UN criticism of its human rights Posted: 04 Mar 2015 04:38 PM PST | The DPRK's Foreign Minister Ri Su Yong has told the UN Human Rights Council that a landmark UN report on the situation in the country is “based on lies”. Last year's report by a panel... | Views: 16 1 ratings | | Time: 02:00 | More in News & Politics |
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| Meet South Africa’s bigger cousin of the Great White shark Posted: 04 Mar 2015 03:38 AM PST | Cage-diving with great white sharks is a popular tourist attraction in South Africa. But now, a larger, gentler cousin of the predator is also causing intrigue. Watch the video for more. Subscribe... | Views: 2 0 ratings | | Time: 02:00 | More in News & Politics |
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| Iraqi troops trying to surround ISIL fighters in Tikrit Posted: 04 Mar 2015 04:20 AM PST | Video shows the continuing army offensive to retake the strategic city of Tikrit from the Islamic State. The operation is now in its third day with thousands of Iraqi soldiers and Shi'ite militiame... | Views: 37 1 ratings | | Time: 00:54 | More in News & Politics |
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| Solar plane to start world tour this weekend Posted: 04 Mar 2015 03:33 AM PST | The world's biggest solar-powered plane is to start a round-the-world tour this weekend to promote alternative energy. The Solar Impulse 2 completed a third successful test flight in the United... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 00:48 | More in News & Politics |
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| Two Sessions: What are the key reforms on the agenda? Posted: 04 Mar 2015 02:25 AM PST | China's top legislature, the National People's Congress (NPC), and the top political advisory body, the CPPCC, are meeting in Beijing this week. The Two Sessions, as the annual meetings... | Views: 1 0 ratings | | Time: 02:09 | More in News & Politics |
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