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The Inmost Shrine: A Photographic Odyssey of China, 1873

One of the first photojournalists in the world, John Thomson, traveled to China and took photographs of Chinese people in the late 19th century. His photographs have been widely circulated, collected by the Wellcome Gallery in England and by National Library of Scotland.

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Three decades after the Sino-Vietnamese War

Phoenix Weekly has an extensive cover feature on the Sino-Vietnamese War.

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Veteran China photojournalist H.S. Liu talks domestic media

New Modern Media Group Editorial Director and veteran AP and Time photojournalist talks about importing his international experience, skewed foreign reporting on China, old Beijing, and new directions for Modern Media publications.

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Thomas Hahn photography: eight months after the quake

Thomas H. Hann was in Dujiangyan, Yingxiu and Wenchuan, and took black and white photos to document what he saw.

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Tom Carter: Portrait of a People

Tom Carter is a photographer who spent two years backpacking around China, taking photographs of people in every province. The result is a book called China: Portrait of a People, recently published by Blacksmith Books.

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Lakeside stroll and Communist propaganda souvenirs

Lydia Wallace will be posting nightly photos shot after sunset during the Olympics.

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Sichuan Earthquake Survivors – Photos

In Dujiangyan, I met a group of migrant construction workers taking a lunch break. They have been working in the earthquake zone for a month now, working to clear out the thousands of tons of rubble the earthquake left behind. This man told me he would return to his home province Shaanxi in August, in time to help his family with the harvest.

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Sichuan Earthquake Survivors – Photo

In a tent camp set up in a park in Loushui, this boy ran up to me and asked me to take his picture. At first, like many in China he made the peace sign to the camera. When I asked him not to he frowned, thinking, and then saluted.

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Sichuan Earthquake Survivors – Photos

Lydia Wallace photographs Bao Shenyi in the Sichuan earthquake zone.

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Earthquake Survivor Wang Yuzhen

Lydia Wallace speaks to Wang Yuzhen about the earthquake.

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