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#1 Posted : Sunday, March 04, 2018 8:52:56 AM(UTC)
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Organizers of an international photo contest say it is helping to build the Beijing brand and give foreigners a deeper understanding of this ancient and ever-evolving city.


The Beijing in the Eyes of Foreigners contest has been held annually since 2009.


Between May and the end of October, the competition received more than 4,100 entries from 180 photographers. The participants came from 57 countries.


While most of the photographers live in Beijing, the contest plans to expand to interest more visitors, said Li Xiaoqiang, deputy director of the Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and a member of the organizing committee.


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The first prize was shared by George Doupas of Greece and Stephen Shaver, chief photographer at United Press International's China bureau.


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Shaver of the UPI press agency said, "It's always interesting to view a city through the eyes of a stranger, which of course broadens one's understanding of various cultural perspectives".


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Brokers here said that the effects of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe 's dissolving of the lower house of parliament and calling a snap election pegged for Dec. 14, had largely been factored in to market players' positions, and that pre-election times, historically, are usually a boon for the stock market here as parties tend to unroll new economic policies and firm up stimulus measures.


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Local brokers here also said that the Chinese central bank lifted global markets by announcing its first interest rate cut in two years.


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