Chen Qinggang

Chen Qinggang (Chinese: 陈庆港; born June 1966) is a Chinese journalist who served as the bureau chief of Hangzhou Daily News. He took many photographs mainly about people's livelihood.[1]

Biography

Chen was born in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province in 1966.

Education

He graduated from Nanjing University of Arts and worked for several newspapers.

Representative works

“Investigation on situation of poor families in China in the late 20th century", "Investigation on bacteriological warfare". He won the International press photography competition gold medal in 2005 by the work "The Survived Comfort Women in China".[2] And also won the medal in 2007 by the work "Gray space – depression".[3]

Greatest credit

He won the Lotus racing award in 2010 by "14 : China farmers' survival report".[4] He lived with poor farmers in northwestern China to record their lives and took photos of them. He finally wrote a book which accurately reflects farmer's poor lives. The book has become one of the most popular books in 2011.[5]

References
  1. "陈庆港：走向陌生地带". Douban.com. 11 June 2010. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  2. "陈庆港：镜头里慰安妇讲述的血泪史_历史_凤凰网". News.ifeng.com. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  3. "陈庆港-搜狐新闻". News.sohu.com. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  4. "陈庆港《十四家》 揭示中国西部农民生存现状_读书频道_凤凰网". Book.ifeng.com. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  5. "2011秋季必读的20本书 _中国作家网". Chinawriter.com.cn. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
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