Li Xiuping (Chinese: 李修平; pinyin: Lǐ Xiūpíng; born 16 February 1963) is a former Chinese news anchor for China Central Television (CCTV), the main state announcer of China.

Li Xiuping
李修平
Born (1963-02-16) 16 February 1963 (age 63)
Lanzhou, Gansu, China
Alma materCommunication University of China
OccupationAnchor
Years active1989-2014
Known forXinwen Lianbo
TelevisionChina Central Television (CCTV)
SpouseZhang Chunxian
Children1
RelativesLi Linxu (father)
AwardsGolden Mike Award
2009

She is known as a former announcer for the 7:00 pm CCTV news program Xinwen Lianbo, which, with its reach across China and internationally, is one of the most watched news programs in the world.[citation needed]

Biography

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Li was born in February 1963 in Lanzhou, Gansu. Her father Li Linxu (Chinese: 李林绪) was a bridge engineer who worked at the First Surveying & Designing Institute of the Ministry of Railways.[1]

She entered Communication University of China in 1983, majoring in broadcasting, where she graduated in 1987. After graduation, she joined the Gansu Television.[citation needed]

Li anchored the Xinwen Lianbo since October 13, 1989.[2]

She won the Golden Mike Award in 2009.[citation needed]

In February 2013, Li was employed as a professor at Northwest Normal University.[citation needed]

Works

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Television

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Awards

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  • 2009 Golden Mike Award.

Personal life

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Li was married to a Chinese politician Zhang Chunxian, who is a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party and the secretary of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. The couple has a daughter.[3][4][5][6][7]

References

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  1. 甘肃省地方史志编纂委员会; 甘肃省志铁路志编纂委员会 (2000). 甘肃省志·铁路志 (in Chinese). Gansu Culture Publishing House. p. 700. ISBN 7-80608-582-3.
  2. 从地方台跳槽央视后大红大紫的女主播. Huaxun (in Chinese). 2010. Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2014-02-05.
  3. 李修平和平凡丈夫也曾在摩擦时想过离婚. New Business News (in Chinese). 2006-04-01. Archived from the original on 2007-09-17. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
  4. 央视主播李修平嫁湖南省委书记张春贤 (in Chinese).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. 央视众名嘴来自大西北. Yangtse Evening Post (in Chinese). 2007-06-02. Archived from the original on 2007-10-09. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
  6. 李修平老公是省委书记 女主播显赫身份背后 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2012-09-02.
  7. 新疆書記夫人甘肅獲聘教授. Ming Pao (in Chinese). 2013-02-13. Retrieved 2013-02-13.