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18 Oct 2018 - 30 Oct 2018

ASEM Cultural Festival: 2018 | China and Europe Story: City, People, and Culture

A photo exhibition showcasing China and Europe and their beautiful, diverse cultures.


Photo Exhibition
18 - 30 October 2018
Studio, BOZAR
Brussels, Belgium


Photographer Hui Zhao is the driving force behind China Story. For this project commissioned by the Chinese government, he travelled through the ‘Middle Kingdom’ and recorded its beauty for posterity. The project has been shown in 40 countries around the world and so far consists of 20 series about Chinese culture, its countryside and people. He is currently working on 2 new chapters for the German and Italian embassies in China, namely German Story and Italian Story.

Zhao is the only Asian photographer to be invited by Nikon to become one of its prestigious Grand Total Top Ten Global Photographers. Apart from his work for Chinese governmental bodies, he also takes commissions from major international businesses. He has been invited to present solo exhibitions in the EU headquarters in Brussels four times.


The event is part of ASEM Cultural Festival 2018, CLICK HERE for the full programme.