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China Central Television is the predominant state television broadcaster in China. Founded in 1958, it serves as one of the chief propaganda arms of the Communist government. In 2016, CCTV rebranded its international networks as China Global Television Network (CGTN).
Chinese women did not just hold up half the sky, they fought and won in the nation’s battle against the pandemic
- Many Chinese-developed AI models have been built on Meta Platforms’ Llama system, according to a presentation made to Chinese Premier Li Qiang
- The presentation at the Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence also pointed out issues related to computing infrastructure for training AI models
Police are planning to install surveillance cameras in high-crime public areas across city’s 18 districts to ensure public security.
Readers discuss laws related to national security, protest and freedom of speech in the UK, and public concerns about security cameras.
Commissioner of Police Raymond Siu says 7.3 million surveillance cameras installed throughout UK since 1990s, adding Singaporeans also welcomed such measure.
China’s investigations into Capvision Partners, Bain & Company, and Mintz Group have set off alarm bells across the business advisory industry.
British government cites the ‘increasing capability and connectivity’ of the equipment as reasons for barring new Chinese-made cameras from ‘sensitive’ sites.
Qinyang Meng kicked off the “blue-green waist challenge” that went viral in China. Now she explains the dance’s background.
Promises of cash handouts in the form of digital lai see ahead of the Lunar New Year amounted to US$1.3 billion, US$250 million less than last year, amid market saturation and increased competition.
Nicknamed ‘blue green waist’, a dance troupe’s 90-degree back bends have gone viral after appearing on a Lunar New Year show, with many internet users posting challenge videos.
JD.com is CCTV’s latest partner for giving away virtual red packets during the most-watched television broadcast in China, which has become a sign of political approval.
Case reveals all the contradictions in US society, broadcaster says, in broader effort to present the country as chaotic.
League follows Manchester United with ‘NBA DreamCourts Preview Centres’ with Chinese real estate firm Harves despite ongoing issues keeping games off screens.
Basketball fans in China unable to watch NBA regular season games on state-owned CCTV for third year running, with Philadelphia 76ers still absent from Tencent streams.
The closures did not negatively impact the overall growth of Chinese online merchants on Amazon, according to a senior company executive.
The complaints involve two high-profile Hong Kong dissidents, Simon Cheng and Gui Minhai.
Chinese sprint star did not win a medal at Tokyo Games but comes out in front in CCTV’s television ratings ahead of table tennis champions.
Good Hope Primary School cum Kindergarten says the cameras have never been in use and are not connected to any network system or streaming server.
Greek star’s match with world No 1 Novak Djokovic snubbed for China women’s volleyball team and England v Croatia Euro 2020 game by CCTV.
The Chinese broadcaster receives approval to transmit its English-language programming out of France.
The network’s licence was revoked by regulator Ofcom last month because of its state-backed ownership structure.
All-Star game on March 7 is reported to be shown on CCTV, before NBA broadcasts resume as normal.
CCTV stopped showing the league in aftermath of then Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey’s controversial tweet in October 2019.
The programme was designed to highlight cultural diversity in countries that are part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative and did not intend to cause offence. Nevertheless, Chinese soft power has a long way to go.
Beijing’s mission in Brussels says the bloc has no right to use the ban on BBC as a pretext to make irresponsible comments on Hong Kong’s security law.
Chinese channel was distributed in Germany under licensing agreement with British regulator.
China’s Big Tech companies see the annual Spring Festival Gala as an ideal platform to launch digital red packet campaigns to attract new users.
British regulator Ofcom says ‘licence holders cannot be controlled by political bodies’.
With its new mobile payments service, ByteDance can transform Douyin into a major domestic social-networking platform to rival super app WeChat.
CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala, the world’s most-watched national TV broadcast, can give the new Douyin Pay service a huge promotional push to compete against Alipay and WeChat Pay.
Shanghai-based Pinduoduo has been caught in a growing public relations crisis, as the recent death of an employee renewed discussions about Chinese tech companies’ notorious ‘996’ overwork culture.
