Fang Jing (born June 1971) is a famous TV anchor for China

People's Republic of China

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's CCTV station. She is notable for numerous programs including the prime-time military program Defense Watch. In 2009 she was suspected of spying for Taiwan

Taiwan

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.

Career

Fang Jing started working for CCTV in 1994 after graduating from China's top school for broadcasting and spent 4 months in Harvard university

Harvard University

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. She has hosted a number of shows including the three day live coverage of the Transfer of sovereignty of Hong Kong and other millennium celebrations.

2009 spy accusation incident

In 2009 Fang Jing was rumoured to be seduced by a man from Taiwan who was eight years younger than her. She received money from him. She then made her last broadcast appearance on March 1. Fang herself claimed she was not a spy. She was interviewed by Sina

Sina.com

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 media, who called it a spying incident (间谍门事件).

See also

• Cross-Strait relations
  Cross-Strait relations
  Cross-Strait relations refers to the relations between People's Republic of China and the Republic of China , which lie to the west and east, repectively, of the Taiwan Strait in the west Pacific Ocean....