Chinese-American skater youngest crowned US champion

China 24

Mark Niu

Alysa Liu acknowledges the audience after winning the women’s title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Published February 6, 2019 at 9:03 PM
Updated February 6, 2019 at 9:06 PM

There’s a new ice queen in the United States.

And Alysa Liu is young — in fact, the youngest national champion in women’s figure skating so far.

CGTN’s Mark Niu catches up with the Chinese-American skater as she returns to home ice.