John Terrett
CGTN America
New York, NY, United States
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America remembers the 9/11 terror attacks
At Ground Zero in lower Manhattan six single tolling bells ring out and the names of the dead are read aloud under a canopy of hundreds of Swamp White Oak trees. → Read More
Men's grooming trends shave off profits from razor industry
CGTN's John Terrett explains the growing men's grooming industry. → Read More
A different kind of stock exchange
In the days before computers drove global stock markets, companies issued highly decorative pieces of paper to buyers to prove which firms they'd invested in. → Read More
US federal judge denies bail for financier Jeffrey Epstein
Advocates for survivors of sex trafficking and abuse said Epstein needed to be treated like any less- wealthy person charged with such crimes. → Read More
China's sci-fi movie 'The Wandering Earth' excites American moviegoers
China' first sci-fi movie blockbuster "The Wandering Earth" has raked in over $440 million in ten days - putting it on track to become China's highest grossing film. → Read More
Netflix's Q3 report blows through expectations
Netflix's Q3 earnings report blew through Wall Street's expectations. But, the streaming service warned investors not to expect a repeat. → Read More
UN celebrates Nelson Mandela’s 100th birthday with peace summit
It’s been one hundred years since the birth of former South African President Nelson Mandela. The United Nations General Assembly in New York marked the occasion with a peace summit in his na… → Read More
Vatican signs provisional agreement with Beijing over Bishops
China and the Vatican have been at odds over the appointment of Bishops in the Chinese mainland for 70 years but a new provisional agreement will now allow the Pope a role in future appointments. → Read More
The Great Recession: 10 years on
Bankers were selling what were known as sub-prime mortgages to people – many in poorer neighborhoods – failing to explain that the interest rates would double after two years. → Read More
Chinese electric carmaker Nio begins trading at NYSE
China’s response to Tesla made its Wall Street debut. Electric carmaker Nio began trading at the New York Stock Exchange as John Terrett explains. → Read More
The Heat: Canada’s decision to legalize marijuana
Canada becomes only the second country in the world to legalize marijuana. We’ll take an in-depth look at Canada’s legislation and the possible implications for the United States. → Read More
South Korea, DPRK select date for Kim and Moon meeting
If the summit takes place, Kim Jong Un will become the first DPRK leader to set foot on South Korean soil in almost seventy years. → Read More
Ronny Jackson nominated to replace Veterans Affairs Secy David Shulkin
There’s a new high-level departure from the Trump administration. This time the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is out of the job. → Read More
First salvos fired in meal kit wars
Cooking hot, healthy meals at home using meal kits is a popular trend in a number of American cities, and it’s about to go nationwide. → Read More
NYC auction houses inspire intense interest in Chinese works of art
It’s spring in New York and that means the annual Asia Art Week is underway at the city’s key auction houses and Chinese artworks are inspiring intense interest. → Read More
US corporations cutting ties with NRA after deadly Florida school shooting
Major U.S. corporations began taking an anti-gun stand, following the deadly shooting at a school in Parkland, Florida. → Read More
UN Security Council debates over violence in Eastern Ghouta
The UN Security Council convened on Thursday for an emergency meeting on the violence in Eastern Ghouta. The death toll has surpassed 400 people according to human rights groups. → Read More
New York Toy Fair for kids – big and small
At the New York Toy Fair 2018 toys for big kids not just youngsters are in focus. CGTN’s own big kid on the block, John Terrett reports. → Read More
NY Toy Fair attracts companies from 100 countries
From the big brands to smaller names- hundreds of thousands of toys are being showcased at the North American International Toy Fair. → Read More
US shale oil ramps up production
A U.S. oil boom led by shale production is giving the United States an edge in energy production and international diplomacy. → Read More