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CCTV International or CCTV-9 is a news,
entertainment, and educational television
channel originating in the People's
Republic of China. It is mainland China's
only 24-hour English TV channel and
is run by China Central Television.
CCTV-9 can be viewed through Sky Digital
in the United Kingdom, on many major
cable and satellite providers in America,
on the station's website, and on Free-To-Air
satellite television. It caters to North
American and European audience and overseas
Chinese, as well as English speakers
in China.
CCTV-9 focuses its programming predominantly
on world news, Chinese current affairs,
Asian news , Chinese language lessons,
travel documentaries and cultural programs.
Aside from news and current affairs,
CCTV-9 also has weekly features on successful
Chinese businesses.
CCTV-9 is designed for overseas Chinese
and English speakers who want to learn
about China, but polls have found that
most viewers reside in China. |
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