Photo contest on Hanoi launched

The Hanoi’s Association of Photographic Artists has launched a photo contest entitled ‘Hanoi – Trust and Hope’ to celebrate the 1010th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi’.
Photo contest on Hanoi launched ảnh 1A corner of Hanoi (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - The Hanoi’s Association of Photographic Artists haslaunched a photo contest entitled ‘Hanoi – Trust and Hope’ to celebrate the1010th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi’.

The contest is eligible for Vietnamese citizens who are living and working inHanoi. Their entries can be taken since 2010 and focus on the city’ssocio-economic, cultural, educational, social welfare and sci-tech achievementsover recent years, the Nhan dan newspaper reported.

The photos should also feature the city’s defence and security andinternational integration as well as people’s daily lives and culturalpractices.

Notably, the organising board welcomes photos highlighting the fight againstCOVID-19, particularly efforts made by the Party, State, Government, localauthorities and the people of Hanoi city over the past few months.

Entries should be submitted online to http://www.anhnghethuathanoi.com no laterthan August 20.

The awards ceremony and an exhibition of the most outstanding photos from thecontest are scheduled to take place on September 25 at the Hanoi Informationand Exhibition Centre./. 
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