What is Li Zhensheng (photojournalist)?
'''Li Zhensheng''' ({{zh|c=李振盛|p=Lǐ Zhènshèng}}; 22 September 1940 – 23 June 2020) was a Chinese [[Photojournalism|photojournalist]]. He captured some of the most telling images from the [[Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution]], better known as the Chinese Cultural Revolution.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90776/90882/6558840.html|title=New China, the big picture|date=22 December 2008|work=[[People's Daily]]|access-date=15 November 2010}}</ref> Li was born in [[Dalian]]. He was known for working with ''[[Heilongjiang]] Daily''. A private museum, dedicated to Li's life and work, was opened in 2017 in Sichuan Province as a part of the [[Jianchuan Museum Cluster]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/01/world/asia/china-cultural-revolution-photography.html|title=A Photographer's Quest to Reverse China's Historical Amnesia|last=Qin|first=Amy|date=2019-01-01|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-07-05|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Li died on 23 June 2020 from a [[cerebral hemorrhage]] in [[Long Island, New York]], aged 79.<ref>{{cite news|first1=Lily|last1=Kuo|access-date=2020-06-23|title=Li Zhensheng, photographer of China's Cultural Revolution, dies|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/23/li-zhensheng-who-photographed-china-cultural-revolution-dies|newspaper=The Guardian|date=23 June 2020|issn=0261-3077|via=www.theguardian.com}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Li, Zhensheng}} [[Category:1940 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Chinese journalists]] [[Category:Photojournalists]] [[Category:Deaths from cerebral hemorrhage]] {{bio-stub}}