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| Country | China |
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| Broadcast area | Worldwide |
| Network | CCTV |
| Headquarters | Beijing, China |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Mandarin Cantonese Hokkien English |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 576i/480i for the SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | CCTV |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 October 1992 |
| Former names | China Central Television Fourth Program (1 October 1992–31 October 1994) China Central Television International Channel (1 November 1994–29 January 2006) |
| Links | |
| Website | CCTV-4 Asia CCTV-4 Europe CCTV-4 America CCTV Daifu TCCTV CCTV-4 China |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Digital TV (DTMB) | Digital channel numbers varies by area. |
| Digital terrestrial television (United States) | Channel 31.8 (Los Angeles, CA) Channel 32.2 (New York, NY) |
| Freeview (UK) | Channel 226 (Streamed) |
| DStv (Sub-Saharan Africa) | Channel 447 |
| Zuku TV (Kenya) | Channel 830 |
| Streaming media | |
| CCTV program website | CCTV-4 Asia CCTV-4 Europe CCTV-4 America CCTV Daifu |
| Sling TV | Internet Protocol television |
CCTV-4 Shijie or CCTV-4 World is a Chinese free-to-air television channel. It is one of six China Central Television channels that broadcasts outside of China. It airs a variety of programs including documentaries, music, news, drama series, sports and children shows for Greater China including China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.