1st prize, Contemporary Issues
Gao Rongsheng (13) at the grave of his parents. In the mid-1990s, poor peasants in Henan province sold their blood for 50 yuan a pint, enough to buy two bags o...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
Two girls prepare for the funeral of their six-year-old brother, who died from AIDS. Previously, they lost their parents and grandparents to the disease. In th...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
Children in the orphanage 'Home of Care and Love' curl up against each other to sleep. In the mid-1990s, poor peasants in Henan province sold their blood for 5...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
A young girl warms her hands in winter. Her father is infected with HIV and still cares for five children and his elderly parents. In the mid-1990s, poor peasa...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
In the mid-1990s, poor peasants in Henan province sold their blood for 50 yuan a pint, enough to buy two bags of fertilizer. As a result of unsafe procedures, a...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
Zhou Mao sold his blood three times in order to raise the money to send his five children to school for one semester. He has been ill for three years, and his c...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
Zhou Mao sold his blood three times in order to raise the money to send his five children to school for one semester. He has been ill for three years, and his c...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
In the mid-1990s, poor peasants in Henan province sold their blood for 50 yuan a pint, enough to buy two bags of fertilizer. As a result of unsafe procedures, a...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
A woman carrying her severely ill grandson implores the sky to prevent the devil of pain returning. In the mid-1990s, poor peasants in Henan province sold thei...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
Families such as this one have sold almost everything valuable in their home to help meet medical expenses. In the mid-1990s, poor peasants in Henan province s...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
Qi Guihua, held here by her husband, fell ill when she returned to the village from Beijing to celebrate the Spring Festival. She died two hours after this phot...
1st prize, Contemporary Issues
A wife cares for her dying husband. In the mid-1990s, poor peasants in Henan province sold their blood for 50 yuan a pint, enough to buy two bags of fertilizer...
3rd prize, Long-Term Projects
Environmental pollution and no premarital checkup have caused a rise in the number of unhealthy babies. On average, a handicapped infant is born every 30 second...
3rd prize, Long-Term Projects
Around the city of Wu’an, in Hebei province, there are more than ten steel factories, cement plants, power stations and other factories with high-energy consump...
3rd prize, Long-Term Projects
Severe haze occurred in Capital International Airport. Passengers are waiting in the airport lounge. China is now the world’s second-largest economy. Its econo...
3rd prize, Long-Term Projects
Many factories are found in the western part of Qian’an. Every day, their chimneys discharge thick smoke. Many large steel factories are located there, such as ...
3rd prize, Long-Term Projects
Sewage from Qinghua Group in Wusitai Industrial Park gets dumped into the sewage storage pool in the desert. The sewage, in turn, sinks underground and pollutes...
3rd prize, Long-Term Projects
Residents of Shawang Village in Hequ County protested because the non-confiscatory land was exploited forcefully for the coal mine. The coal dust caused serious...
3rd prize, Long-Term Projects
The environment in Huolin Gol City awarded with a hygienic city of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is seriously polluted. China is now the world’s second-...
3rd prize, Long-Term Projects
Due to the vast exploitation of coal mines, Holingol’s meadows have been destroyed, now bereft of cattle and sheep. To improve the city’s image, the local gover...