Chinese photographer apologises over ‘insulting’ images as Dior pulls picture

Chinese photographer apologises over ‘insulting’ images as Dior pulls picture
(Jonathan Brady/PA)

A renowned Chinese fashion photographer has apologised for her past work after critics called it insulting to the Chinese people and fashion house Dior removed one of her photos from a show in Shanghai.

Chen Man acknowledged the criticism of her earlier work, including Young Pioneers, a series of images of a young model with backdrops of major landmarks such as China’s massive Three Gorges Dam or with an image of the country’s first lunar orbiter flying out from under her dress.

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