| CCTV-9 | |
| Launch Date: | 1 January 2011 |
| Picture Format: | 1080i HDTV |
| Owner: | China Central Television |
| Country: | China |
| Area: | China, Malaysia, France, Vietnam, Russia, Taiwan, Macau |
| Terr Serv 1: | Digital TV (DTMB) |
| Terr Chan 1: | Digital channel number varies by region |
| Online Serv 1: | CCTV program website |
| Online Chan 1: | CCTV-9 (restricted access outside China[1]) |
CCTV-9 is a television channel operated by Chinese state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV), broadcasting documentaries in Mandarin Chinese. It shared the name with CCTV's English language documentary channel until 31 December 2016, when the latter was renamed CGTN Documentary.