Dong Qing

Dong Qing (Chinese: 董卿; pinyin: Dǒng Qīng; born 17 November 1973) is a Chinese television host.[1] From 2005 to 2017, she has hosted the annual CCTV New Year's Gala.

Dong Qing
董卿
Born (1973-11-17) November 17, 1973
Shanghai, China
Alma materShanghai Theatre Academy
East China Normal University
OccupationHost
Years active1993 - present
TelevisionChina Central Television (CCTV)
AwardsGolden Mike Award
2001
Golden Mike Award
2006
Golden Eagle Award for Best Programme Host
2006
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Dǒng.

She has won the Golden Mike Award's for Television in 2001 and 2006, and has received Golden Eagle Award for Best Programme Host in 2006.[1]

Biography

Dong was born in a highly educated family in Shanghai in 1973, both her father and mother were graduates of Fudan University.[1]

Dong secondary studied at Jiaxing No.1 High School, she graduated from Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1993, where she majored in broadcast, then she studied at East China Normal University.[1]

Dong worked in Zhejiang Television from 1993 to 1995 and OTV from 1995 to 2002.[1]

From May 2002 to present, Dong worked in China Central Television.[1]

Dong hosted the CCTV New Year's Gala from 2005 to 2017.

In 2016, she began her plan to produce a show about reading. The first episode of her show Readers went on air in February 2017 and became an instant hit.[2]

Awards
  • 2001 Golden Mic Award's for Television[1]
  • 2006 Golden Mic Award's for Television[1]
  • 2006 Golden Eagle Award for Best Programme Host[1]

Personal life

Dong maintains a very low profile with her personal life. The only two relationships she has shared with the public are her first love (a Zhejiang University graduate student) and her relationship with a civil servant in Shanghai after she returned to Shanghai to start a new page of her career.

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References
  1. 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 2013-04-24. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
  2. Li Ping (22 February 2017). "TV program 'Readers' rekindles passion for literature across China". China Daily. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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