Luo Jing

Luo Jing
罗京
Born(1961-05-29)May 29, 1961
DiedJune 5, 2009(2009-06-05) (aged 48)
Beijing, China
Alma materCommunication University of China
OccupationNews anchor
Years active1983–2008
Known forXinwen Lianbo
TelevisionChina Central Television (CCTV)
Political partyChinese Communist Party
SpouseLiu Jihong
ChildrenLuo Shutong (son)

Luo Jing (simplified Chinese: 罗京; traditional Chinese: 羅京; pinyin: Luó Jīng; May 29, 1961 – June 5, 2009) was a prominent news anchor for China Central Television (CCTV), the main state broadcaster of the People's Republic of China. He was known all over China as an announcer for the 7:00 pm CCTV News program Xinwen Lianbo. As one of China's most well-known TV personalities, Luo's voice was very distinctive amongst Chinese news announcers. During his career he was known for his professionalism and "impeccable etiquette".