Renowned Chinese martial arts novelist Louis Cha (查良鏞), better known by his pen name Jin Yong (金庸), died Tuesday at a hospital in Hong Kong at the age of 94, according to the website of Hong Kong daily Ming Pao, which Cha founded in 1959.
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