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Winner
Tomas van Houtryve
VII Photo Agency

"BEHIND THE CURTAINS OF 21ST CENTURY COMMUNISM"

Finalist
Javier Arcenillas
Freelance

"SICARIOS"

Finalist
Mary F. Calvert
ZUMA Press

"POLIO'S LINE IN THE SAND"

Finalist
Ed Ou
Getty Images

"THE YOUTH OF AN UNFINISHED REVOLUTION"

Winner
Tomas van Houtryve
VII Photo Agency


"BEHIND THE CURTAINS OF 21ST CENTURY COMMUNISM"

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A worker inside a beer brewery inspects lables on bottles as they move down the production line on 2 November 2009 in Nanjie village, Henan province, China. Nanjie is a collective village run along Maoist lines. Residents have socialist benefits like free education and health care, but there is no private property.