Two Higashikawa Int’l Photo awards for Vietnam
(VOV) - Vietnam has carried off two awards (one for organisations and the other for individual) at the Higashikawa International Photo Festival taking place in Japan from August 4-10.
The Vietnamese team – Thang Long – includes three members: Nguyen Khac Hieu, a 9th grade student from Ecopark Doan Thi Diem School, Nguyen Ba Hoang Minh, a 11th grade student from the Foreign Language Specialized School (FLSS) under the National University and a To Quang Minh, a 12th grade student from FLSS under the Hanoi National University of Education.
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The festival attracted 13 teams from 10 countries and territories, including China, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan (China), Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Australia, Canada, Latvia, Uzbekistan and the host country – Japan.
Participants vied at three marathon photo contests for three consecutive days in three category- landscape, daily life and festivities.