美联社资深记者克里斯托弗·博丁于周一因癌症和中风并发症去世,享年55岁1。博丁于1970年9月9日生于密苏里州1,毕业于塔夫茨大学,主修历史和亚洲研究1。他自1996年加入美联社,在台湾开始其国际新闻职业生涯,随后于2000年加入北京美联社分社担任记者1。
在长达数十年的记者生涯中,博丁以对中国经济、政治和军事崛起的深刻分析著称1。2008年四川地震期间,他通过短信逐句报道灾情,为这场大地震提供了首批实地证词1。2017年,他报道过习近平形象宣传相关的故事1。
博丁的幸存者包括妻子Yen Ling、女儿Ingrid(26岁)和Naomi(22岁),以及父母和一名妹妹1。
Christopher Bodeen, a veteran Associated Press correspondent who spent decades documenting China's economic, political, and military ascent, died Monday at age 55 from complications of cancer and stroke.1 Born September 9, 1970, in Missouri, Bodeen joined the AP in 1996 and began his career in Taiwan before moving to the Beijing bureau in 2000, where he became known for his incisive analysis and sharp wit in covering China.1
Throughout his career, Bodeen delivered compelling frontline reporting on some of China's most consequential events.1 Following the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, he transmitted detailed accounts of the disaster via text message, providing among the first eyewitness testimony of the devastating quake.1 He later reported on high-profile stories, including a 2017 piece examining the carefully constructed image of President Xi Jinping.1 Bodeen held a degree from Tufts University, where he studied history and Asian studies, graduating in 1993.1
He is survived by his wife Yen Ling, daughters Ingrid, 26, and Naomi, 22, as well as his parents and a sister.1
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