Launched on December 31, 2016, as a rebranding of CCTV's foreign-language channels, China Global Television Network (CGTN) is an international media organization headquartered in Beijing. Its stated mission is to provide global audiences with balanced and objective news coverage from a Chinese perspective. CGTN operates television channels in multiple languages (English, Spanish, French, Arabic, and Russian) and maintains a significant digital presence, offering news and current affairs content across television, web, and mobile platforms. The network has major production centers in Beijing, Washington D.C., London, and Nairobi.

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China