China Photo Journal
We captured both manufacturing facilities and street-level lifestyle moments to highlight the strong correlation between the individuals of U.S. and Chinese manufacturing. The project demonstrated how we are more similar than dissimilar in life and the pursuit of commerce.
Date
July 2024
Role
Art Direction, Photography
The Challenge
Our task was to capture a rare photojournalistic look into Chinese manufacturing. The challenge was to show that despite cultural and geographic differences, the strong relationships and individual workmanship endure.
The Approach
We photographed both manufacturing facilities and local street life, blending industrial and lifestyle photography to highlight the seamless collaboration between Communism and Capitalism.
By capturing the precision
in the factories and the vibrancy of the local culture, we told a cohesive story of people and the products they produce.
The Solution
The final images and videos showcased craftsmanship and the human element that connects us all. The visuals reflected the trust and collaboration between the U.S. and China, reinforcing global trade and commerce.
Photography by: Archie C. Smith III
