CCTV-9
Encyclopedia
CCTV-9 is the documentary channel of the television network, CCTV
in the People's Republic of China
. This channel has a local Mandarin Chinese edition called CCTV-9, and an international English language
edition called CCTV-9 Documentary. The English edition is carried by more satellites than the Chinese edition (see box above).
China Central Television
China Central Television or Chinese Central Television, commonly abbreviated as CCTV, is the major state television broadcaster in mainland China. CCTV has a network of 19 channels broadcasting different programmes and is accessible to more than one billion viewers...
in the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
. This channel has a local Mandarin Chinese edition called CCTV-9, and an international English language
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
edition called CCTV-9 Documentary. The English edition is carried by more satellites than the Chinese edition (see box above).