Ediz Tiyansan

Los Angeles

Foreign Correspondent at Freelance

Freelance video journalist in Los Angeles, California. TV news / features reporter for @CGTNAmerica, formerly @TRTWorld, graduate of @UWC_IO and @Dartmouth

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Trade war already impacting global commerce

3 days ago | america.cgtn.com | Ediz Tiyansan

VIDEO Published April 21, 2025 at 3:34 PM The fallout from the trade war is already having an impact on international trade, with some experts predicting significant losses in trade volume for the remainder of the year. Ediz Tiyansan reports on the latest from Los Angeles.
Chinese vessel owners to pay fees when docking at U.S. ports

4 days ago | america.cgtn.com | Ediz Tiyansan

Published April 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM The U.S. has announced new plans to impose fees on shipping vessels made in or operated by China when they dock at ports in the United States, starting in September. The port charges announced this week are less severe than what was initially proposed. CGTN’s Ediz Tiyansan reports.
Los Angeles faces billions in damage 100 days after wildfires

1 week ago | america.cgtn.com | Ediz Tiyansan

Published April 17, 2025 at 3:19 PM It’s been about a hundred days since the city of Los Angeles endured the most destructive wildfires in its history. CGTN correspondent Ediz Tiyanşan reports from Los Angeles on the financial impact of the disaster. This website uses cookies to improve your experience.
U.S. plans new fees for ships linked to China

1 week ago | america.cgtn.com | Ediz Tiyansan

Published April 11, 2025 at 4:55 PM The U.S. may be reconsidering a plan to impose additional fees on Chinese shipping vessels docking at U.S. seaports. Following a backlash from five unions representing dozens of U.S. trade groups across multiple sectors, officials are reportedly softening their proposed measures to mitigate what could be skyrocketing costs for businesses and consumers. Ediz Tiyansan reports from Los Angeles.
Pen pals program from China and U.S. showcase friendships

3 weeks ago | america.cgtn.com | Ediz Tiyansan

Published April 2, 2025 at 1:05 PM It’s been five years since a pen pal program was launched between Chinese and American college students. The “Sister Cities of Long Beach,” a non-government organization for citizen diplomacy, started the cultural exchange program when the COVID pandemic first hit international travel. The partnership has led to dozens of friendships across the Pacific. Ediz Tiyansan reports.
Trade groups voice concerns about more potential tariffs on China-made vessels

3 weeks ago | america.cgtn.com | Ediz Tiyansan

In a petition filed with the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative last week, unions representing dozens of trade groups across multiple sectors have expressed their opposition to potential fees that could be imposed on China-made shipping vessels docking at U.S. seaports. An executive order currently in its draft stage aims to shore up more funding through those fees to strengthen the American vessel building industry.
Tariffs could slow rebuilding LA homes devastated by wildfire

3 weeks ago | america.cgtn.com | Ediz Tiyansan

Published March 30, 2025 at 2:44 PM Tariffs on construction materials imported by the U.S. could make the recovery process in California’s wildfire-hit region longer and costlier. The recent devastating blazes in Los Angeles devastated more than 17,000 homes and businesses. CGTN’s Ediz Tiyansan reports. This website uses cookies to improve your experience.
Canada-U.S. trade tensions threaten Hollywood

1 month ago | america.cgtn.com | Ediz Tiyansan

Published March 25, 2025 at 2:52 PM Hollywood productions have faced economic challenges in recent years, including a slow recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, two labor strikes and the recent devastating fires in Los Angeles. As film studios gear up for more productions, some experts worry about the new tariffs imposed on U.S. trading partners that could have a far-reaching impact. Ediz Tiyansan reports from Hollywood.
Potential Trump executive order on Chinese ships could further destabilize supply chains

1 month ago | america.cgtn.com | Ediz Tiyansan

An executive order is being drafted at the White House that suggests the Trump administration may seek to levy additional fees of up to $1.5 million on China made ships or fleets, according to media reports. This would include ships made in China docking at U.S. ports.
Protecting natural resources on World Water Day

1 month ago | america.cgtn.com | Ediz Tiyansan

Published March 22, 2025 at 3:09 PM World Water Day is an annual United Nations observance held on March 22. It’s all about the sustainable management of freshwater resources. The theme for this year is the “preservation of glaciers,” which provide clean water to nearly two billion people around the world.

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15 Apr 23

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15 Apr 23

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