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Corbis Begins Offering More Chinese Current Events Photos through New Partnership with ImagineChina

Thousands of new daily current events images from ImagineChina's coverage of Chinese news, business, culture, sports and entertainment are now available at CorbisImages.com

2010-11-11
SEATTLE, WA, November 11, 2010 (Press-News.org) Corbis Images (www.corbisimages.com), a leading visual media provider for the creative community, today announced a new media partnership with ImagineChina, one of China's leading current events photography agencies based in Shanghai. Corbis Images is now distributing current events photography from around China, Hong Kong and Taiwan taken by ImagineChina's extensive network of Chinese photographers.

Corbis will be distributing thousands of current events images daily as well as providing over 300,000 images from the ImagineChina archive, which includes images from the 1980s to present day.

"With China taking a bigger role on the world stage, our media and publishing customers in China and around the world are requesting more news, sports and entertainment photos from China," said Anil Ramchand, Director of News, Sports and Entertainment, Corbis Images. "ImagineChina is a leader in Chinese current events photography, and its network of contributors will provide Corbis customers with comprehensive coverage of Greater China."

ImagineChina's content spans the entire media spectrum, with news, business, finance, sport, wildlife, human interest, entertainment and arts & culture offerings. This makes its content attractive to media organizations working in a wide variety of subject areas.

"This partnership allows ImagineChina to bring our formidable pool of Chinese photographic talent to a larger, more international audience and provide our contributors with new opportunities and exposure," said Kitty Kuang, General Manager, ImagineChina.

To view a selection of the new images on CorbisImages.com, click here.

About Corbis Images
Corbis Images is a leading visual media provider for advertising, marketing and media professionals, providing a comprehensive selection of stock photography and illustrations. Corbis Images has exceptional creative, documentary, archival, fine art, current events, and entertainment images to help the creative community produce distinctive work for web sites, magazines, newspapers, books, television, and films. Corbis Images serves its global customer base through its renowned Sales & Service teams and its fast, intuitive web site at http://www.corbisimages.com. Corbis has offices in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia that serve more than 50 countries.

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About ImagineChina
Imaginechina, the leading photo agency in China, produces and distributes news and commercial photos for both the international and local markets. The agency is headquartered in Shanghai with offices in Beijing and several Chinese cities. Imaginechina syndicates over 30 regional Chinese media groups and represents the largest network of Chinese photographers located in all regions and provinces of China. Imaginechina distributes a news photo feed daily to over 2500 media in China. More than 5 million photos are available for direct download from our online digital archive on http://www.imaginechina.com .


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[Press-News.org] Corbis Begins Offering More Chinese Current Events Photos through New Partnership with ImagineChina
Thousands of new daily current events images from ImagineChina's coverage of Chinese news, business, culture, sports and entertainment are now available at CorbisImages.com