A mother talks with her daughter before a wedding in Haining in Zhejiang province, second prize.[Photo by THEVENET EMILIE (FRANCE)/provided to China Daily]

In their works, they explored traditional Chinese culture, landscapes, people's daily life and their activities with their students.

A mother talking with her daughter before a wedding, children playing in a playground and Honghe Hani Rice Terraces were all captured by their cameras, as well as Kazak people's horse races and selfies with Chinese students, showing the spirit of China in their eyes.

More than 200 photographic works from 83 foreign experts won prizes after a rigorous evaluation. Among them, two participants won first prize, 10 won second prize, 20 won third prize and 51 won the "outstanding" prize.