Gong Zhe

1 week ago | news.cgtn.com | Gong Zhe

Growing skepticism over the U.S. dollar's dominance has intensified as investors redirect capital toward European and Asian markets, according to financial experts and policymakers. Analysts attribute the dollar's decline to weakening confidence in U.S. economic policies, rising geopolitical tensions, and a broader reassessment of America's role in stabilizing the global financial system.

1 week ago | news.cgtn.com | Gong Zhe

China's total box office revenue for 2025 to date, including presales, has exceeded 25 billion yuan($3.4 billion) as of 5:38 p.m. on Saturday, securing its position as the highest-grossing film market worldwide. "Ne Zha 2" dominates with an overwhelming 60.8-percent share of the total earnings. Globally, "Ne Zha 2 has already grossed over 15.6 billion yuan, has become the world's most grossing animated movie and is currently ranking as the fifth highest-grossing film in global box office history.

2 weeks ago | news.cgtn.com | Gong Zhe

Imagine a smartphone that lasts weeks on a single charge, a laptop that renders 4K videos in seconds, or a smartwatch that detects a health issue before you feel symptoms. These breakthroughs depend on shrinking chips to two nanometer (2nm) scale – so tiny it's measured in atoms. But behind the hype is a hidden battle over tools, trade wars, and the future of tech. The "nanometer" in chip manufacturing no longer refers to the actual size of transistors.

3 weeks ago | news.cgtn.com | Gong Zhe

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who spent an unplanned nine months aboard the International Space Station due to Boeing's Starliner spacecraft malfunctions, publicly addressed the mission's shortcomings for the first time in Monday's press conference. Wilmore said that responsibility for the failed test flight extended across all levels – from himself and Williams to Boeing and NASA.

3 weeks ago | news.cgtn.com | Gong Zhe

China on Tuesday sent an experimental spacecraft for satellite internet technology from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the country's northwest. The satellite was launched at noon Beijing Time by a Long March-2D carrier rocket and entered the planned orbit. These test satellites are primarily used to conduct technical verification and experiments, including mobile-to-satellite broadband connections and the integration of space-ground networks.