Evaluation of China Division of China International Photojournalism Competition

The theme of the first China Competition was "Peace and Development", with scientific selection rules and methods, high-level quality of winning works and warm academic atmosphere, which won the attention and high praise of all parties.

From Shenzhen, the birthplace, to Hangzhou today, zhejiang daily press group, the organizer, has continued to make great efforts. The leading comrades of the Central Committee and Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China gave firm support and enthusiastic encouragement to the success of the "China Tournament"; Shao Huaze, Xu Xinhua, Lv Houmin and other comrades spoke highly of the success of the first China Competition, believing that it was a landmark initiative of China's photojournalism and a pioneer of China's journalism to the world.

Vincent menzel, a Dutch judge from the hometown of Holland, said, "I didn't expect the photos of China to be so high. This is a real international competition. " "Huasai, a newborn, is already very strong." "Huasai will become a unique international news photography brand."

Miguel larrea, a judge from Chile, said: "It was beyond my expectation that there were so many good works and such high quality in the first China competition."

Prashant Pangal, an Indian judge who was a judge of the Lotus Competition, said, "I think' Hua Sai' is a very successful competition." "I saw many excellent works in the selection, many of which won prizes in the Lotus Competition. Therefore, I have repeatedly stressed that the China Competition must become an important international photojournalism competition. We really need an international photojournalism competition organized by Asian countries. And I also see that everyone attaches great importance to this competition. I hope that' Huasai' can become a worldwide brand. "

James Dooley, an American judge and former director of the photography department of the Daily News, commented on an American website: "This competition is a great beginning of a new photography competition. This will be another successful international photojournalism competition after the World Photojournalism Competition. The competition is quite professional, and the organization is excellent and perfect. There are about 265,438+0,000 photos in the world. Please note that this is a very remarkable number, especially for the first photo contest. "