Media Outlets

China National Radio

Website: www.cnradio.com

Owner / Publisher: Government owned

Language: Chinese

Region Served / Publication Area: Local stations in many outlets throughout the country

Type of Coverage: General interest, national and international news, sports, entertainment, business

Frequency: Various, by location

Founded in 1949, China National Radio is the government-owned radio station in Beijing, China. It is nationally broadcast, and has ten channels. The main channel is broadcast in Mandarin, and covers national news, politics, and economy. Other stations have programs that cover scientific and technology, business, entertainment, health, and storytelling series. The main station is broadcast in Mandarin. Other stations broadcast in Cantonese, Korean, Mongolian, and a variety of dialects.

China Radio International

Website: www.chinabroadcast.cn

Owner / Publisher: Government owned

Language: Multi

Region Served / Publication Area: Local stations in many outlets throughout the country

Type of Coverage: General interest, national and international news, sports, entertainment, business

Frequency: Various, by location

Founded in 1941, China Radio International is a news radio station broadcasting to a global audience. It is a state-run radio station that uses 61 languages. The goal of the station is to introduce China to the world. Programming covers local and international news, science, politics, economy, and culture.