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Chinese-language
television
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See also
Chinese-language TV channels

This is a list of television networks and television channels that are broadcast in the Chinese language or offer at least some programming in Chinese.

Mainland China

Main article: Television in the People's Republic of China

National networks


Digital television networks

Cable networks

Provincial and prefectural networks

Anhui

Beijing

Chongqing

Fujian

Gansu

Guangdong

Guangxi

Guizhou

Hainan

Hebei

Heilongjiang

Henan

Hubei

Hunan

Inner Mongolia

Jiangsu

Jiangxi

Jilin

Liaoning

Ningxia

Qinghai

Shaanxi

Shandong

Shanghai

Shanxi

Sichuan

Tianjin

Tibet

Xinjiang

Yunnan

Zhejiang

Hong Kong

Main article: Television in Hong Kong

Free-to-air networks

Cable networks

Premium networks


Broadband networks

Other networks

Mobile networks

Macau

Main article: Television in Macau

Taiwan

Main article: Television in Taiwan

Free-to-air networks

Other networks

Premium networks

Malaysia

Singapore

Other Asian countries

Country Name Owner Notes
Indonesia Indonesia Metro TV Media Group Some Chinese programmes with Indonesian subtitles
Indonesia Indonesia DAAI TV Some Taiwanese Mandarin and Taiwanese Hokkien programmes with Indonesian subtitles
Japan Japan TVB DAIFU Cantonese programmes with Japanese subtitles
Philippines Philippines TeleAsia Closed on 17 September 2015
South Korea South Korea Chunghwa TV Chinese programmes with Korean subtitles
South Korea South Korea TVB Korea Channel Cantonese programmes with Korean subtitles
Thailand Thailand Thai Central Chinese Television Hunan-based Chinese Universe Media owns 49% of stock only bilingual (Chinese and Thai language) Thai TV company operating satellite programming
Vietnam Vietnam VTV4 Vietnam Television Bulletin only

Most of the television channels in Indonesia show foreign content with no dubbing, including Chinese language programs.

Australia

Name Owner Notes
SBS TV Government of Australia News in world languages (including Mandarin and Cantonese) once a day and international movies
Channel 31 Melbourne Melbourne Community Television Consortium Selected programs only
Jadeworld TVBI

New Zealand

United States

Subscription networks

Houston free-to-air networks

Los Angeles free-to-air networks

New York City free-to-air networks

San Francisco free-to-air networks

Sacramento free-to-air networks

  • KBTV-CD - Channel 8
    • Crossings TV (12:00-2:30pm and 9:50-11:30pm Mon-Fri; Sat; 0:00-11:30pm 12:00-3:00pm and 10:00-11:30pm Sun)

Other

Global Dragon TV 环球龙视 - Washington DC, Northern VA and Maryland, Airs on Cox Cable 30 and channel 19

Canada

Name Owner City
Fairchild TV Fairchild Group in Calgary, Toronto, Vancouver
Talentvision Fairchild Group in Vancouver, Available nationwide
LS Times TV Waylen Group Available nationwide
Omni Television Rogers Communications in Toronto, Edmonton, Calgary, Vancouver
ICI Television Norouzi Family in Montreal
CCCTV Canada Global Media Investment Inc. Available nationwide
WOWtv Canadian Chinese Media Network Available nationwide
New Tang Dynasty Television New Tang Dynasty Television Canada Available nationwide
Canada Chinese TV Canada National TV Inc. Available nationwide
Canada National TV Canada National TV Inc. Available nationwide

Europe

See also

References

  1. Kang, Xiaoxiao (February 19, 2013). "Chinese Universe Media buying into Thai Central Chinese TV". The Morning Whistle. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
Television stations broadcasting in the Chinese language
China & SARs
Television broadcasting channels in China
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Satellite
See also
Hong Kong Television in Hong Kong
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Taiwan
Television in Taiwan
Free-to-air /
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  • VL General (On-TV)
  • VL Drama
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Southeast Asia
Chinese-language television in Southeast Asia
The following channels offer at least some programming in Chinese
 Brunei
 Cambodia
  • Cambodian Central Chinese Television
 Indonesia
  • DAAI TV (partial)
  • MetroTV (partial)
 Malaysia
 Philippines
  • Chinatown TV
 Singapore
 Thailand
North America
Chinese-language television in North America
The following channels offer at least some programming in Chinese
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