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This picture was taken by Chinese photographer Zou Sen, and was selected as Picture of the Year by the 5th China International Photo Contest (CHIPP). Rescuers dig out a mother holding her son tight in her arms after a 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked Panzhihua, Sichuan province, on August 30, 2008. The quake killed 36 people and left nearly 700 injured. [Xinhua]
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The 5th China International Photo Contest (CHIPP), held in Shanghai this year, announced Wednesday the award-winning photographs in eight categories apart from the picture of the year.
CHIPP, an annual photography contest organized by China Photo Journalism Society, has become one of the world's most influential press photography contests.