POLICE in Beijing have confirmed that TV host Wang Jing has been detained on suspicion of sheltering others for the purpose of drug taking.

    A report in Beijing Times says Wang was detained after a police raid at her home, along with a man who had been taking drugs.

    Both tested positive for drug use.

    Wang used to be the host of the Travel Chanel’s program “Mei Li Qiao Jia Ren” and Yunnan Satellite TV’s “Music Scene.”

    She is the first female celebrity detained over drug-related offenses this year.(CRI)