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Liu Heung Shing (Traditional Chinese:劉香成, born 1951 in Hong Kong) is a Chinese-American, Pulitzer Prize winner former Associated Press photojournalist and photographer. Having had multiple assignments across Asia and the US across the shifting geopolitical landscape that marked the last decades of the 20th century, Liu Heung Shing arguably most noted for having photographed two of its watershed historic events in the 20th century: The rise of China through the upheaval of its economic reforms; and the collapse of the Soviet Union under the stewardship of Mikhail Gorbachev. For these achievement, Liu was recognised by the Associated Press as Best Photographer in 1989 and 1991. His coverage of these events has also been awarded Photo of the Year by the University of Missouri, for his coverag

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  • Liu Heung Shing (* 1951 in Hongkong) ist ein chinesisch-amerikanischer Fotograf und Fotojournalist. (de)
  • Liu Heung Shing (Traditional Chinese:劉香成, born 1951 in Hong Kong) is a Chinese-American, Pulitzer Prize winner former Associated Press photojournalist and photographer. Having had multiple assignments across Asia and the US across the shifting geopolitical landscape that marked the last decades of the 20th century, Liu Heung Shing arguably most noted for having photographed two of its watershed historic events in the 20th century: The rise of China through the upheaval of its economic reforms; and the collapse of the Soviet Union under the stewardship of Mikhail Gorbachev. For these achievement, Liu was recognised by the Associated Press as Best Photographer in 1989 and 1991. His coverage of these events has also been awarded Photo of the Year by the University of Missouri, for his coverage of the Tiananmen Turmoil in 1989. In 1992, he shared with his colleagues in Moscow, a Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography for documenting the collapse of the Soviet Union. For this, he further received the Overseas Press Club award in 1992. Today, Liu Heung Shing and his wife Karen Smith make their home in Shanghai, where Liu Heung Shing is the founding director of the Shanghai Centre of Photography. (en)
  • 刘香成(1951年10月-),出生于香港,美籍华裔摄影师、记者、媒体人。1992年普利策奖得主。 (zh)
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  • Liu Heung Shing (* 1951 in Hongkong) ist ein chinesisch-amerikanischer Fotograf und Fotojournalist. (de)
  • 刘香成(1951年10月-),出生于香港,美籍华裔摄影师、记者、媒体人。1992年普利策奖得主。 (zh)
  • Liu Heung Shing (Traditional Chinese:劉香成, born 1951 in Hong Kong) is a Chinese-American, Pulitzer Prize winner former Associated Press photojournalist and photographer. Having had multiple assignments across Asia and the US across the shifting geopolitical landscape that marked the last decades of the 20th century, Liu Heung Shing arguably most noted for having photographed two of its watershed historic events in the 20th century: The rise of China through the upheaval of its economic reforms; and the collapse of the Soviet Union under the stewardship of Mikhail Gorbachev. For these achievement, Liu was recognised by the Associated Press as Best Photographer in 1989 and 1991. His coverage of these events has also been awarded Photo of the Year by the University of Missouri, for his coverag (en)
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  • Liu Heung Shing (de)
  • Liu Heung Shing (en)
  • 刘香成 (zh)
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