China food photographers dine at world's top table

Chen Ying's image of New Year dumplings being made in Fujian province won the Food for Celebration prize and Chang Jiangbin's noodle making image won the Bring Home the Harvest class.

In addition, Chinese photographers picked up four second-place awards, three third-place awards and 11 high commended awards.

The team of judges, led by internationally renowned photographer David Loftus, included Fiona Shields, head of photography at Guardian news and media, Na Risong, art director and curator of Beijing's Inter Art Center Gallery, National Geographic photographer Tasneem Alsultan and Rein Skullerud, from the World Food Programme.