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CCTV-9 News or simply as CCTV News is the main newscast on
Chinese
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International
English language
English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the is ...
news and information channel,
CCTV-9
CCTV-9 is a television channel operated by Chinese state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV), broadcasting documentaries in Mandarin Chinese. It shared the name with CCTV's English language
English is a West Germanic language of ...
,which became
CCTV NEWS
CGTN (formerly known as CCTV-9 and CCTV News) is a state-run English-language news channel based in Beijing, China. It is one of six channels provided by China Global Television Network, owned by the Chinese state broadcaster China Central Tel ...
in 2010. It covers the news stories from China, Asia and around the world in 30 minutes. The 30 minutes edition broadcast daily at 09.00 UTC (17.00 Beijing and Singapore Time or 16.00 Bangkok and Hanoi Time) and in 16.00 UTC (00.00 Beijing and Singapore time or 23.00 Bangkok and Jakarta time). 15 minutes news update is available at 01.00, 02.00, 07.00 and 08.00 UTC (09.00, 10.00, 15.00 and 16.00 Beijing and Singapore time or 08.00, 09.00, 14.00 and 15.00 Bangkok and Jakarta time.
News hosts
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Edwin Maher
Edwin Maher is a New Zealand-born TV journalist who worked for CCTV International in Beijing before retiring in 2017.
Maher established his broadcast career in Australia, working many minor roles, particularly as a weatherman, in many cities b ...
Vimbayi Kajese
Vimbayi Kajese is a Zimbabwean journalist who first came to international attention as a news presenter for China Central Television's CCTV-9 from 2009-2011. She was the first African anchorwoman in the station's history, and her success helped pa ...