The interaction between Chinese photographers and NFPJ Nepal aims to showcase Nepal’s beauty to the world
National Forum of Photo Journalists Nepal(NFPJ) organized an interaction program with 13 renowned travel photographers from China. This interaction happened in collaboration with the Nepal China Friendship Forum (NCFF) at Gokarna House, Jhamsikhel, on Friday.
During the program chaired by Senior Vice-President Sushil Shrestha and the Treasurer of the organization, Sagar Shrestha, expressed happiness in engaging with Chinese photographers. He also proposed further cooperation with them in the future. Sushil Shrestha expressed confidence in understanding China’s art, culture, and civilization closely in the coming days.
Similarly, renowned travel photographer Su Xue shared his experiences of visiting Nepal since 2008 and expressed a desire to continue capturing Nepal’s religious and touristic aspects through photography. He also highlighted the beauty of Nepal, which he aims to showcase to the world through his photography.
Ghanashyam Shrestha, the Deputy General Secretary of NFPJ Nepal, praised the interaction program, deeming it highly beneficial. He expressed hope that such interactions would strengthen the relationship between photographers from Nepal and China in the future.
He also mentioned plans to exhibit the top 100 photos taken by Nepali photographers in a Chinese city, aiming to further promote tourism in Nepal. He emphasized the need for support from the National Forum of Photo Journalists Nepal to achieve this goal.
Dr. Kalyan Sharma, the Chairman of the Nepal China Friendship Forum (NCFF), facilitated language simplification during the program. Both Nepali and Chinese photographers were honored with scarves and Nepali caps, symbolizing mutual love. Additionally, books representing the culture of both countries were exchanged as tokens of appreciation.
The success of the program was attributed to the significant support from central members and International Affairs Chief Sunil Sharma, NCFF Chairman Dr. Kalyan Sharma, Gokarna House Jhamsikhel, and members of the organization, including Ramesh Shakya and Archana Shrestha.
Former President Raj Bhai Suwal and other members of NFPJ Nepal also actively participated in the program.
