CCTV NEWS

CCTV International or CCTV-9 is a news, entertainment and educational television channel originating in the People’s Republic of China that plays a major role in the external publicity (soft power) of the PRC government.[citation needed] It is mainland China’s only 24-hour English-language TV channel and is run by China Central Television (CCTV). CCTV-9 can be viewed through Sky Digital in the United Kingdom, on a number of cable and satellite providers in the United States of America and Asia, on the station’s website, and on free-to-air satellite television. It caters to a global English-speaking audience, including overseas Chinese and English speakers in China.

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