Topic: China

Lightbox March 7, 2012
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Pictures of the Week: March 2 – March 9

From the Presidential election in Russia to Super Tuesday in the U.S. to fires in Congo and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska, TIME’s photo department presents the best images of the week.

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Zhang Xiao
In Progress

A Record of China’s Changing Coastlines

In recent years many contemporary photographers have focused their work on the rapid industrialization taking place in China, but Chinese photographer Zhang Xiao turned his attention to subtler changes in China’s coastal areas.

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Green Renaissance—EPA
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TIME Picks the Most Surprising Photos of 2011

A cat with two faces, rail tracks buckled by the shifting earth after an earthquake in New Zealand, the police rescue of a girl held hostage by her father—these are just a few of the compelling and surprising images to have emerged beyond the main news cycle this year.

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Carsten Koall—Getty Images
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Pictures of the Week, November 25 – December 2

From Egypt’s historic elections and Hillary Clinton’s Myanmar visit to German anti-nuclear protests and Nepal’s bird flu outbreak, TIME’s photo department presents the best images of the week.

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Amr Abdallah Dalsh—Reuters
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Pictures of the Week, November 18–25

From renewed riots in Egypt and Saif al-Islam Gaddafi’s capture to the pepper spray outrage at University of California-Davis and the Kabaddi World Cup, TIME’s photo department presents the best images of the week.

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Courtesy Doug Rickard—Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco
Out There

Art and the Outside World: MoMA’s ‘New Photography’

A new exhibition examines prominent, emerging work by six artists in contemporary photography.

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Sudan
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The Best Pictures of the Week, June 17 – June 24

This week: a refugee southern Sudan in the run-up to the elections, the World Trade Center steel program; protests on both sides in Libya; Saturn’s icy moon; China’s floods; a Greek Air Force plane under the sea; riots in Senegal; […]

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Courtesy Ethan Warsh Collection
Profile

Study of Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei, who has been the subject of many news headlines as of late, has extended his attention beyond the art world—addressing the reality of China’s social problems and shedding light on the corruption within the Chinese government.

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Line 1, Beijing Subway, 2007
In Progress

Underneath Beijing, in Transit

In a dreamlike and hypnotic series of photographs, Gilles Sabrie documents commuters on the trains beneath Beijing, China.

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