Watch CCTV-7 Live
CCTV-7 streams live and free on GuardianTV Live from China, carrying education programming. Press play above — the stream runs in your browser over HLS with adaptive quality, and needs no app, account or download.
It is operated by China Central Television. The channel launched on 30 November 1995.
This is a free-to-air stream aggregated from public sources, so availability depends on the broadcaster. If the feed drops, GuardianTV’s premium service carries 45,000+ channels on load-balanced servers at 99.9% uptime — free to test for 12 hours.
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CCTV-7 — questions
How can I watch CCTV-7 live for free?
Open this page in any modern browser and press play. CCTV-7 streams directly in the GuardianTV Live web player over HLS — no app, no signup and no download. The stream is health-checked every six hours.
Is CCTV-7 free to watch online?
Yes. CCTV-7 is carried as a free-to-air stream published on the open internet, and GuardianTV Live plays it at no cost. Free-to-air sources can go offline without notice; a GuardianTV subscription provides the same content on load-balanced servers at 99.9% uptime.
What quality does CCTV-7 stream in?
The current CCTV-7 feed streams at 720p. The player negotiates the best variant your connection can carry, and you can pin a specific quality from the control strip.
Can I watch CCTV-7 on my phone?
Yes. The player uses native HLS playback on iPhone, iPad and Safari, and hls.js everywhere else, so CCTV-7 plays on Android and iOS browsers without an app.
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