CCTV news anchor and commentator since 1993, first on the morning show 东方时空 and later on 新闻周刊 and News 1+1, known for plain-spoken comment on social issues.
Many people enjoy listening to Bai Yansong's commentary.
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His given name 岩松 means 'pine on the rock'. He is half Mongol, born in 海拉尔 in Inner Mongolia, and his memoir is titled 《痛并快乐着》, 'In pain and happy at once'.
