China Raises Emergency Response Level as Floods Continue to Engulf Parts of Country The Chinese Ministry of Water Resources upgraded the emergency response for flood control to the second-highest level II on Sunday as incessant downpours continue to wreak havoc, flooding vast stretches of the country. Since July 4, about 212 rivers across the country have seen floods above warning levels, with 72 of them far exceeding limit levels. A total of 19 historical records have been broken, with the wate

The digital reach of China's national broadcaster expands to county-level areas, as CCTV launched its redesigned cctv.com for all platforms including mobile and website. Users can watch video contents produced by 100 county-level TV stations, which were only available to local people before. For more: https://news.cgtn.com/news/3d3d414d7741444f32457a6333566d54/index.html | CGTN

China’s most-watched TV show, the annual CCTV Spring Festival gala, showcases the country’s cutting-edge industrial policy and Beijing’s push to dominate humanoid robots and the future of manufacturing. | NBC News

China's most-watched TV show, the annual CCTV Spring Festival gala, on February 16 showcased the country's cutting-edge industrial policy and Beijing's push to dominate humanoid robots and the future of manufacturing. | Reuters

Promo: 2020 Spring Festival Gala Aired on the eve of Chinese New Year, the CCTV Spring Festival Gala is considered to be the world's most watched television program. The program is a variety show that features music, dance, comedy and drama performances. It is a tradition for Chinese families on Chinese New Year's Eve to gather around the television to watch. The 2020 Spring Festival Gala will be brought to you live on Jan. 24 at 8:00 pm Beijing Time. CCTV's Facebook page and CCTV Spring Festiva