Prince William delivers special invitation to the Chinese President Posted: 02 Mar 2015 11:02 PM PST | Chinese President Xi Jinping's meeting with visiting Prince William was certainly a royal appointment, but there's still more to come. The British Prince hand delivered a message from his... | Views: 2 0 ratings | Time: 14:32 | More in News & Politics |
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Greek cleaners unlikely symbol of resistance Posted: 02 Mar 2015 10:39 PM PST | Removed from the high politics of debt negotiations, life for ordinary Greeks is a daily struggle. CCTV met a few ex-cleaners who were fired from the Ministry of Finance who have become unlikely... | Views: 2 0 ratings | Time: 03:03 | More in News & Politics |
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Assassination sends shockwaves through Russian politics Posted: 02 Mar 2015 10:28 PM PST | The assassination of Boris Nemtsov, Russia's major opposition figure, has put the Kremlin under pressure for answers. While the culprits have yet to be identified, the murder may have huge... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 20:04 | More in News & Politics |
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National Ear Day: Number of hearing impaired in China increasing Posted: 02 Mar 2015 10:18 PM PST | Today is National Ear Day in China. National Ear Day was originally proposed at the 1983 CPPCC meeting, and was made official in 2000. The World Health Organization marked March 3rd as the... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 00:44 | More in News & Politics |
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Argentine President's annual address at start of legislative year Posted: 02 Mar 2015 09:14 PM PST | In Argentina, President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner delivered her final state of the union address to Congress. This is just days after a judge dismissed a controversial case against her... | Views: 1 0 ratings | Time: 02:16 | More in News & Politics |
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Ear: new area of wearable device Posted: 02 Mar 2015 09:13 PM PST | Wearable devices are finding their way onto the market with high expectations. The wrist, waist and eyes were all some of the earliest targeted regions of the body to attach gadgets to. But... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 02:13 | More in News & Politics |
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Prince William attends Shanghai’s Great Festival of Creativity Posted: 02 Mar 2015 07:17 PM PST | Prince William attended the Great Festival of Creativity in Shanghai on Monday. It's especially important this year, because 2015 has been designated as the Year of Cultural Exchange between... | Views: 4 1 ratings | Time: 02:19 | More in News & Politics |
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Prince William kicks off U.K.-China Year of Cultural Exchange Posted: 02 Mar 2015 06:37 PM PST | Prince William's first visit to China, kicks off the beginning of year of cultural exchange between the U.K. and China. There will be two seasons of culture, a U.K. season in China from March... | Views: 11 0 ratings | Time: 04:22 | More in News & Politics |
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Kerry warns Netanyahu against intervening in Iran nuclear deal Posted: 02 Mar 2015 06:35 PM PST | U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warned Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday not to endanger U.S. nuclear talks with Iran by revealing details of the discussions. The Israeli Prime Minister tried... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 01:34 | More in News & Politics |
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What is China’s CPPCC? Posted: 02 Mar 2015 08:21 PM PST | Every spring in China, important political decisions are made during “Liang Hui”, or the “Two Sessions”. One of them is held by the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference,... | Views: 5 1 ratings | Time: 02:10 | More in News & Politics |
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New Bruce Lee biopic springs into action Posted: 02 Mar 2015 07:20 PM PST | Bruce Lee and his life will be portrayed on the big screen, according to an announcement made by the legendary martial arts star's daughter, Shannon Lee, on Friday. His family says they will... | Views: 12 1 ratings | Time: 02:17 | More in News & Politics |
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Afghan army engages in its largest-ever solo offensive Posted: 02 Mar 2015 07:24 PM PST | The Afghan army has launched its largest-ever solo offensive against the Taliban, hoping to strike a decisive blow ahead of the spring fighting season, and prove it can neutralize the threat... | Views: 4 2 ratings | Time: 00:51 | More in News & Politics |
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Egypt's Premier League to resume on March 22 Posted: 02 Mar 2015 06:21 PM PST | Egyptian authorities have approved the resumption of the country's Premier League football season for March 22nd. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahalb had earlier recommended that the league continue... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 01:34 | More in News & Politics |
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Iraq aiming to recapture Tikrit Posted: 02 Mar 2015 06:17 PM PST | Iraqi security forces have started a major offensive against Islamic State militants, in the country's central north Salahudin province. Iraqi forces are trying to recapture the provincial... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 00:48 | More in News & Politics |
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Miracle baby born in Yunnan earthquake Posted: 02 Mar 2015 07:44 AM PST | A newborn baby survived a 5.5-magnitude earthquake in southwest China's Yunnan Province Sunday evening, where 62000 local residents were affected and at least twenty people were injured.... | Views: 2 0 ratings | Time: 00:44 | More in News & Politics |
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Meet China’s cloud kingdom of Taoism Posted: 02 Mar 2015 03:30 PM PST | Mt. Sanqing in northeast Jiangxi Province has been regarded as China's sacred place for Taoists, with a stunning array of natural beauty and pristine flora. After several days of rain, cloud... | Views: 74 9 ratings | Time: 00:33 | More in News & Politics |
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NPC members share their thoughts on key issues Posted: 02 Mar 2015 07:18 AM PST | CCTV spoke to some deputies from all over the country who are arriving in Beijing for the upcoming session of the National People's Congress. The deputies gave their opinions on some key... | Views: 16 1 ratings | Time: 01:40 | More in News & Politics |
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UN human rights meeting to focus on rights violations by ISIL Posted: 02 Mar 2015 05:54 AM PST | The UN Human Rights Council has started its 28th conference in Switzerland. The 4-day meeting opened on Monday and will focus on human rights violations by the Islamic State and related terrorist... | Views: 0 0 ratings | Time: 01:00 | More in News & Politics |
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HK police arrest dozens in protests against Chinese mainland shoppers Posted: 02 Mar 2015 04:59 AM PST | Hong Kong police have arrested dozens after violence broke out during a protest against the rising number of visitors from the Chinese mainland. On Sunday, protesters marched through the main... | Views: 10 0 ratings | Time: 02:33 | More in News & Politics |
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China’s big-hit movie, “Wolf Totem”, evokes discussion on relations between humans and nature Posted: 02 Mar 2015 06:31 AM PST | In a country currently reflecting on its “growth-at-all-costs” economic model, the film adaption of the Chinese best-selling novel “Wolf Totem”, which is a passionate eulogy to a ferocious... | Views: 21 2 ratings | Time: 28:12 | More in News & Politics |
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China to bolster environmental law enforcement Posted: 02 Mar 2015 05:14 AM PST | China's new minister of environmental protection, Chen Jining, said Sunday that China will strengthen its environmental laws. Chen said that information transparency is vital for environmental... | Views: 30 3 ratings | Time: 00:54 | More in News & Politics |
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Maduro claims Venezuela has detained Americans on suspicion of espionage Posted: 02 Mar 2015 02:36 AM PST | During a political rally on Saturday, the Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro said an unspecified number of Americans were arrested on suspicion of espionage and plotting to overthrow his ... | Views: 4 1 ratings | Time: 02:10 | More in News & Politics |
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Press conference ahead of CPPCC meeting Posted: 02 Mar 2015 02:27 AM PST | A press conference on the 3rd session of the 12th CPPCC National Committee was held on Monday afternoon. The spokesman, Lyu Xinhua, says the top political advisory body will continue to firmly... | Views: 5 1 ratings | Time: 01:25 | More in News & Politics |
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