Protestor

• Prize
• Photographer
  Pan Chaoyue, China
• Studio
  Xinhua News Agency

A pro-military protester chants slogans by barbed wires outside
Cairo Police Academy where Egypt's ousted Islamist President
Mohamed Morsi is on his trial in Cairo, Egypt, on Jan. 8, 2014.

Pan Chaoyue (b.1988) started his career as a photo editor in China’s official news agency Xinhua (Beijing) in 2011. He was assigned as a photojournalist with Xinhua’s Middle East Bureau in Cairo to cover stories in Egypt, Syria, Turkey, Jordan, Tunisia, UAE, Kuwait and others since Sept. 2013 till Jan. 2016, witnessing social and political changes brought by the Arab Spring.

Awards 2016 Mobile Photography Awards (MPA) Photo Essay 1st Prize;
2015 International Photography Awards (IPA) Editorial War/Conflict 3rd Prize;
2014-2015 Nikon Photography Contest 3rd Place in Single Open Theme