Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer Launches Book on Belt and Road Initiative
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Updated Sep 19
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What happened
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Liu Heung Shing is introducing his new book, “Old Road, New Connections.” The book documents his journey along the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This career includes travels to 21 countries and over 267,000 kilometers, ranging from ancient Iran to a copper mine in Africa.
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Why it matters
The book showcases the scale and diversity of Liu Heung Shing’s images related to the BRI. The initiative connects China to global projects, including those in Africa and Latin America.
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Who's involved
- ChancayLocation featured in the book documenting the BRI.
- AfricaContinent featured in the book as a destination of the BRI.
- Jia ZhangkePhotographer introducing the book on the BRI.
- ChinaNation whose initiative is documented in the book.
- ColombiaRegion featured in the book as a destination of the BRI.
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