Du Xian (news anchor) explained

Du Xian
Native Name:杜宪
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans-CN
Birth Date:23 September 1954
Birth Place:Beijing, China
Alma Mater:Communication University of China
Occupation:News anchor, journalist, professor
Years Active:1982-present
Known For:Xinwen Lianbo
Television:Phoenix Television
Children:1
Module:
Child:yes
S:杜宪
T:杜憲
P:Dù Xiàn

Du Xian (; born 23 September 1954) is a Chinese news anchor, journalist, and professor.[1]

Biography

Du was born in Beijing in 1954, the daughter of the scientist and engineer Du Qinghua, an academician the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

After graduating from Communication University of China in 1982 she was assigned to China Central Television to host Xinwen Lianbo.

On June 4, 1989, Zhang Hongmin and Du Xian reported the People's Liberation Army cleared out thousands of protest students in Tian'anmen Square protests of 1989, she was forced to resign for expressing sympathy (she wore a black mourning gown and her voice was deeply different from usual).[2]

In January 2000, Du was employed as a host at Phoenix Television, she hosted We Only Have One Earth, Crossing the Sand Line, and Looking for the Faraway Homeland.

She is now a professor at Communication University of China.

Works

Television

Book

Personal life

Du was married to a notable Chinese actor Chen Daoming, their daughter, Chen Ge (Chinese: 陈格), was born in 1985.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://book.sina.com.cn/nzt/ent/fenghuangmingrenwaizhuan/39.shtml . zh:杜宪 . 2006 . Sina . zh . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222055508/http://book.sina.com.cn/nzt/ent/fenghuangmingrenwaizhuan/39.shtml . 2014-02-22 .
  2. Web site: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAUo4kBkTvU . zh:1989年6月4日中国中央电视台新闻联播节目(前5分钟). zh. .
  3. Web site: http://ent.163.com/13/1122/08/9E97PBB000032DGD.html . zh:杜宪 . 2013 . 163.com . zh.
  4. Web site: http://news.china.com.cn/rollnews/ent/live/2013-11/05/content_23258127.htm . zh:陈道明太太杜宪近照曝光 曾为央视新闻主播 . 2012 . China.net . zh . 2014-02-05 . 2014-02-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140221163811/http://news.china.com.cn/rollnews/ent/live/2013-11/05/content_23258127.htm . dead .