Reporter Meng Xiangjun

  recently,

  A photo on the big screen in Times Square in New York went viral.

Photographer Luo Bing's work "All in Love".

Image source: Luo Bing

  In the photo,

  Three female models show off their unique

  feminine beauty,

  Yellow, white, black,

  Embrace intimately.

  The photo is titled "All in Love",

  It is the work of China's cutting-edge photographer Luo Bing.

Chinese photographer Luo Bing's works are on the big screen in Times Square in New York, USA.

Image source: Luo Bing's Sina Weibo account

  As a famous American landmark,

  Times Square (also known as Times Square), New York

  Known as the "Crossroads of the World",

  Its status is obvious.

Photographer Luo Bing's work.

Image source: Luo Bing

  Netizens noticed that

  The Chinese female model in the photo,

  and some foreign fashion blockbusters,

  Orientals have the opposite characteristics of "squinting eyes" and "advanced faces".

  Hence the compliments.

Netizens praised the aesthetics of Luo Bing's photographic works.

Image source: Screenshot of Sina Weibo comment.

  Chinese netizens said,

  "This is the beauty of China",

  "Really advanced face"...

  Previously,

  From the works of photographer Chen Man,

  To the food company "Three Squirrels",

  All because the model was deliberately created "squinting" makeup,

  sparked public criticism.

  behind this,

  Filled with the long-standing Western perceptions of the Chinese

  Stereotypical aesthetic.

The image of Chinese "squinting eyes" constructed in foreign films in the 1930s.

Image source: Sina Weibo video account @国is through train

  Squinted eyes, high cheekbones,

  From a hundred years ago, it symbolized the cunning image of the Chinese people.

  "Fu Manchu"

  appearing in Western novels,

  to no matter the size of the eyes,

  Squinting intentionally and picking up the corners of the eyes with fingers

  insulting Asians

  The West's devaluation and stigmatization of Asians and Chinese,

  never stop.

  August 2021,

  Italy Juventus women's football team

  Post a controversial photo,

  In the photo the player is wearing an orange football cone,

  Pull the corners of your eyes to make a "squinting" action,

  Accused of insulting Thai players.

  The incident caused an uproar,

  In the end, the Italian side deleted the photo and apologized.

  But it was criticized as "dishonest".

Recently, a video screenshot shows that a man pulled the corners of his eyes discriminatively at an Asian student on the side of a basketball game at Northwestern University in the United States.

Image source: Information website Nextshark

  recently,

  Northwestern University,

  Another man confronts Asian students on the sidelines

  make eye pull

  He was later ejected from the arena.

  After all, some people think that

  This is the legacy of the "yellow peril theory" a hundred years ago

  Such gestures and images have become

  abusive culture

  the size of the eye itself

  Totally two different things.

Data map: Participants in the Chengdu (Shuangliu) Women's Half Marathon.

Photo courtesy of the Organizing Committee

  What people object to is not what anyone looks like,

  but deliberately shaped by art

  racist imagery.

  Some people also think that

  Regardless of the original motive

  cater to this aesthetic

  will undoubtedly strengthen foreign countries in reverse

  Stereotypes about China.

Figure 9. Works by Chinese photographer Luo Bing, close-up of the faces of three models.

Image source: Luo Bing

  And this group of pictures by Chinese photographer Luo Bing,

  In stark contrast to stereotypes.

  January 22,

  Luo Bing accepted an exclusive interview with Chinanews.com,

  Disclosed the mental journey during the shooting.

  Luo Bing was a Chinese student.

  His work has its own unique style.

  Luo Bing has participated in the United States

  #Stop Asian Hate#

  ("Stop Asian Hate").

On February 27, local time, hundreds of people participated in a rally against discrimination against Asians in San Mateo, San Mateo, in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Su Kaiying, a 13-year-old Chinese junior high school student, expressed the hope that people of all ethnic groups will unite against hate crimes against Asians.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Liu Guanguan

  The start of this procession,

  It is in the context of the spread of the new crown epidemic,

  U.S. targeting Asian-Americans, including Chinese

  "Hate crime" incidents,

  When it gets worse.

On February 27, local time, hundreds of people participated in a rally against discrimination against Asians in San Mateo, the San Francisco Bay Area.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Liu Guanguan

  Luo Bing is inspired by personal experience,

  Created "All in Love"

  series of photographs,

  He stated that, in his view,

  skin color of different races,

  just darken or lighten,

  It should blend together like a palette.

  And no matter what skin color,

  beautiful and elegant,

  should be synonymous with all women.

Screenshot of Luo Bing's Sina Weibo account.

  Luo Bing said,

  will continue to create,

  To convey the Chinese aesthetics of the new era to the world.

  I also hope that

  Chinese photographers like Luo Bing

  more and more,

  Breaking down prejudices on the world stage,

  Describe the beautiful, vivid and real China.

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