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Times gone in a snap

China Daily  

Wheat Harvesters by photographer Hou Dengke records a group of people who made their living on cutting wheat for farmers in Northwest China in the 1980s before the use of machines.CHINA DAILY Photography exhibition highlights the nation's profound changes over the past four decades and the people that drove them. Since China's reform and opening-up in 1978, the great changes that have taken place are reflected in 40 Years of Chinese Photography. The exhibition presents more than 400 photos from about 40 photographers, demonstrating the profound changes China and its people have experienced in the last four decades. "Photography has totally transformed people's relationship with the world," says Zhu Qingsheng, curator of the exhibition and also a history professor with Peking University.

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Times gone in a snap
1 year, 4 months ago
Times gone in a snap
1 year, 4 months ago
Times gone in a snap
1 year, 4 months ago

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