Zhou Na

Zhou Na is an independent photographer and multimedia storyteller from China. She has worked as a freelancer based in Beijing since 2015. She was chosen as Magnum Foundation’s Photography and Social Justice Program fellow in 2017.Zhou started her career in rural China. In 2012, she participated in a documentary project: “Left-Behind: The Rural Elderly”. This photography project enabled her and her seven project partners to go back to their own villages and visit hundreds of left-behind senior citizens living alone in the countryside.Zhou has collaborated with various news outlets and non-profits, including National Geographic, New York Times, Atlantic Monthly, Bloomberg, ChinaFile, Greenpeace, etc.. She has covered a wide range of stories throughout China, including the Tianjin explosion, pneumoconiosis, Me Too, food safety, environmental pollution, female migrant labor, and more. Her long-term project “The Window” has been exhibited at the Pem Museum and New York Photoville Photography Festival.