CGTN (formerly CCTV-9 and CCTV News) is a state-owned foreign-language news channel based in Beijing, China. It is one of the most popular channels of Chinese state television, CCTV, the Central Popularization Department of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
This TV channel attracted a large audience by broadcasting the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
CGTN maintains headquarters in Africa, Europe, and the United States and correspondent bureaus in more than 70 countries.
This TV channel is the most influential TV channel in the world, with a total audience of more than 2 billion and broadcasting news in about 10 languages.
The official pages of this channel on social networks also have several billion followers.
CGTN reporters visited the International Festival held in Khiva, Khorezm, on September 7–10, and they also made a short film about kurash.
Yesterday, this film was presented on the Frontline project of the CGTN TV channel.
The film focused on the 3500-year history of Kurash and its rules. Therefore, the film tells about the participation of Kurash in the 2018 Summer Asian Games and, of course, the excitement surrounding the 19th Asian Games to be held in Hangzhou.
