China News Service

Chinanews.com (abbreviated as "CNS"), hosted by China News Service, is a key central news website. China News Service (abbreviated as "CNS") is one of China's two national news agencies, established on October 1, 1952. Its predecessor was the International News Agency founded in 1938. China News Service has established branches in all 31 provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the central government in China, and has 21 overseas branches in countries and regions including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Belgium, Russia, South Korea, Japan, Australia, Thailand, Kazakhstan, and Hong Kong, China. China News Service is one of the earliest Chinese media to go online in Asia, launching its website in Hong Kong in 1995, with users in over 100 countries and regions across five continents. As the official website of China News Service, Chinanews.com relies on the agency's comprehensive domestic and overseas news gathering and distribution system, as well as its three major news release centers in Beijing, New York, and Hong Kong, providing round-the-clock, 24/7 news updates. It is the most important supplier of original text, image, and video content for Chinese-language internet news globally. Its content feeds cover major domestic online media outlets, with authorized contracts with hundreds of overseas mainstream Chinese-language media and online media outlets. Chinanews.com has consistently ranked fourth among central key news websites in terms of influence. In recent years, Chinanews.com has accelerated its media convergence development, forming an all-media communication matrix with its website, client, and social media accounts as the main components, with a total user base of 400 million. The PC version of Chinanews.com receives an average of 200 million views per day; the client has been downloaded and installed over 60 million times; Weibo followers exceed 74 million; WeChat followers are nearly 3 million; and the total followers on commercial platforms such as Douyin, Kuaishou, and Toutiao reach 120 million. Overseas social media accounts on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram have nearly 5 million followers. Chinanews.com's media matrix includes CNS Video, China Business Network, China Overseas Chinese Net, Qiaobao Client, China Chinese Language Education Network, and China News English Net.