CCTV9英语新闻：Exclusive: IFEZ a logistics and transportation center

Our reporter Su Yuting sat down with the mayor of Incheon City, Yoo Jeong-bok, and asked him about a Free Economic Zone in Incheon, as well as what he expected from the governor's forum. Su: How can China benefit from the Incheon Free Economic Zone?

CCTV9英语新闻：S. Korea-China Governors' Forum to open in Incheon

The first South Korea-China Governors' Forum will be held in Incheon from June 7 to 9. The forum is meant to stimulate local governmental exchanges, and coincides with the first anniversary of the Korea-China Free Trade Agreement. Participants in the

CCTV9英语新闻：Chinese scientists find first direct evidence linking Zika virus to microcephaly in lab tests

Related reading: Chinese scientists on Wednesday announced the first direct evidence linking the Zika virus to microcephaly in mice experiments. Xu Zhiheng with the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in

CCTV9英语新闻：China, U.S. hold first cybersecurity meeting

China and the United States have held their first dialogue on outer space safety in Washington. China and U.S. holds the first dialogue on outer space safety in Washington on May 10, 2016. [Photo: Xinhua] During the dialogue Tuesday the two sides exc

CCTV9英语新闻：Cooperation between China and Arab countries remarkable in all areas

Cooperation between China and Arab countries has seen remarkable developments in recent years, and especially so since Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit at the beginning of this year. China has intensified its political ties with Arab states, achi

CCTV9英语新闻：Alberta Premier praises first responders in Canada wildfire

A Canadian official delegation visited the oil sands boomtown of Fort McMurray Monday. It was led by Alberta Premier Rachel Notley. She toured the area devastated by wildfires, praised first responders for their efforts, and vowed to rebuild lost str

CCTV9英语新闻：Greek PM: No need for further austerity

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says Greece does not need to adopt new austerity measures after six years of continuous cuts. Tsipras made the announcement at a cabinet meeting, after Eurozone members praised Athens for its recent reforms. The Eu

CCTV9英语新闻：Biz Video Innovation-driven development benefits large SOEs

One of the highlights of the plan to revitalize China's northeast is a scheme to transform the region into a manufacturing base for advanced equipment by 2030. Encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship will be crucial to make such a breakthrough. C

CCTV9英语新闻：US hearing delayed, Chinese exports slow

The U.S. International Trade Commission says a hearing on Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products from the Chinese mainland, Taiwan, India, Italy and South Korea has been postponed until May 26th. The hearing comes after the United States Steel Corporatio

CCTV9英语新闻：China to invest 1.6 trln yuan across 130 projects

The National Development and Reform Commission says it's stepping up measures to revitalize China's sagging industrial Northeast. Zhou Jianping, the official in charge of the effort, says the government will invest 1.6 trillion yuan in about 130 majo

CCTV9英语新闻：Indications behind rising food prices

Today we are joined by Li Yong, vice chairman of the China Association of International Trade. Q1. The thing that sticks out most to me is food prices, with pork skyrocketing 33 percent. How does that fit into the interpretation of the CPI data ? Q2.

CCTV9英语新闻：Vegetable & pork prices stabilize in China

Vendors say vegetable and pork prices have stabilized in recent days after being especially high over the past two months, especially during the Chinese New Year holiday. Vegetables and pork are major ingredients in most Chinese dishes and consumers

CCTV9英语新闻：Consumer prices +2.3% y-y, producer deflation eases in China

China's consumer prices rose slightly on an annual basis in April, in line with market expectations. The consumer price index edged up 2.3 percent in April from a year ago, unchanged from March. Month-on-month, prices fell 0.2 percent, the data from

CCTV9英语新闻：Puerto Rico debt crisis could hamper Zika response

The White House has expressed concerns that the debt crisis confronting Puerto Rico could hamper its ability to deal with the spread of the Zika virus. The US says the financial turmoil in Puerto Rico is having a negative impact on its public health

CCTV9英语新闻：Canada's fire hits economy hard due to cut in oil production

The wildfire raging in Canada is forcing a reduction in the countrys oil output. The energy sector accounts for 10 percent of GDP and has already been hit hard by low crude oil prices. With authorities warning the blaze could continue to burn for mon

CCTV9英语新闻：Man attacks passengers with knife at Bavaria station

A man has attacked passengers with a knife at a train station in the Munich area of southern Germany. One person is dead and four have life-threatening injuries. German media said police had arrested the perpetrator and all the victims were men. Germ

CCTV9英语新闻：Lower house says Rousseff impeachment will go ahead

The interim speaker of Brazil's lower house of Congress Waldir Maranhao says he has reversed a decision to annul the impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff. The move came after Senate President Renan Calheiros on Monday dismissed Maranhao'

CCTV9英语新闻：Unofficial count puts Duterte in lead

To start with the Philippines presidential election, where the outspoken mayor of Davao City, Rodrigo Duterte is leading in unofficial results. With 90 per cent of ballots counted -- Duterte has about two-fifths of the votes. More than any other cand

CCTV9英语新闻：Aleppo ceasefire extended by 48 hours

The ceasefire in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo that was due to expire last night has been extended by 48 hours. The extension comes after nearly 300 deaths in the city since the end of last month. Increased violence wrecked the 10-week-old parti

CCTV9英语新闻：DPRK celebrates the close of congress with a mass rally

A mass rally and parade has been held in DPRK's capital a day after the Worker's Party wrapped up its first congress in 36 years. Hundreds of thousands of people were seen marching through the main ceremonial square. Participants in Pyongyang practic