Known as the Academy Awards of photography, the 4th China Annual New Foto Award ceremony, one of the most high-end domestic competitions, will be held at Changzhou Fudu Qingfeng Garden Hotel in January 11th. The winner of the Chinese Young Photographer of the Year 2013 will be announced at this grand ceremony.

Dating back to 2010, the China Annual New Foto Award has been successfully held for four years. The Award aims at recommending young photographers and seeks native talents, offering more opportunities for creative young photographers, which has been making contributions to fostering a thriving atmosphere for China’s photography industry.

In addition to the exhibition of top ten young photographers� works, the event has more to offer. Sipa, among the world’s four great presses, will provide 50 works of their own with the theme of Passion for France. 20 famous Changzhou photographers� works of Harmony in Diversity will also be exhibited. The exhibition will open at Canal 5 Creativity Campus, No.141 Sanbao Street, 10 a.m. on January 11th, which lasts to February 28th.