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A Chinese Photographer's 'Infernal Landscapes'

Photograph by Lu Guang via National Press Photographers Association. Freelance photojournalist Lu Guang's unflinching images of AIDS victims in China's Henan province, honored in the World Press Photo contest for 2003, succes...Read the full story on... ...full story at TreeHugger

from TreeHugger on Fri, Oct 16 2009

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09 Mar 08 visit Sentinels of Henan  »  YouTube videoA short documentary of Loving Source's effort to help children orphanaged by AIDS in central China's Henan Province.
14 Feb 09 visit Chinese win seven prizes at World Press Photo Contest  »  People's Daily Chinese photographers won seven awards at the prestigious World Press Photo Contest, the Amsterdam-based contest organizer announced on Friday. Xiaoling Wu from China's Xinhua News Agency took first prize in the Sports Features singles category...
15 Oct 09 visit Lu Guang's infernal landscapes  »  Danwei The New York Times' LENS blog reports that Lu Guang, a Chinese freelance photographer, has won the W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography for his project, “Pollution in China.” It is not just Mr. Smith’s work that comes to mind when l...
19 Feb 07 visit China's photographers at the World Press Photo competition  »  Shanghaiist The World Press Photo competition highlights some of the world's best photojournalism, and for lovers of photography, it's always a treat to browse what pictures we can on their website—a good reminder of the power of that medium. This year, some Chine...
02 Dec 07 visit Premier revisits AIDS-suffering central China villages  »  People's Daily Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao paid his second visit to China's worst AIDS-hit villages in Henan Province, a day before the 20th World AIDS Day. It was Wen's fifth face-to-face talks with AIDS patients or their family members since 2003 ...
09 Feb 08 visit Xinhua photographer wins prize at World Press Photo Contest  »  People's Daily Photographer Fei Maohua of the Xinhua News Agency won the second prize in Sports Action Stories at the prestigious World Press Photo Contest, the Amsterdam-based contest organizer announced Friday. Fei's award-winning pictures, 12 i ...

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