The opening ceremony of the 16th China Photography Festival and the award ceremony of the 16th Golden Statue Award for China Photography are held in Sanmenxia, central China's Henan Province, on Oct. 29. Photo by Cheng Qian

The 16th China Photography Festival opens in Sanmenxia

SANMENXIA, China, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- The opening ceremony of the 16th China Photography Festival and the award ceremony of the 16th China Photography Golden Statue Awards were held here on Thursday, marking the start of the month-long festival.

As China's earliest photography festival, the China Photography Festival enjoys sustained public attention and wide-ranging influence, serving as an important platform for exchanges and showcases of Chinese photographic art. The China Photography Golden Statue Awards, the highest national award for individual achievement in the field of photography, represent the highest recognition for photographers and photography workers who have demonstrated both professional excellence and moral integrity.

 

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