With the choice of the hosting organizations, the judging place of 3rd CHIPP Contest will be in Qingpu District of Shanghai next March. The judging will take place from March 20 to March 26, 2007. The price granting ceremony will be held in mid-May of 2007.

The motto of the 3rd CHIPP Contest will again be ¡° Peace and Development ¡°. And also the contest will emphasis five advanced concepts, the widest journalistic view, the sharpest eyes, the highest photographic skills, the fastest objective reflection and strongest visual impact.

CHIPP Organizing Committee will invite 13 jury members composed of photo editors, photographers, photo critics and journalists worldwide to make the judging process fair and prestigious.

Being a responsible and serious international press photo contest, the CHIPP now sets up motto: fight with fake photos.

The 3rd CHIPP will take some measures in preventing fake photos entering the contest. For example, all the entries must have been published in the year of 2006 and once there are over 2/3 of all the jury members think a photo is fake, they will disqualify the entry(ies).

Compared to previous, the 3rd CHIPP Contest is more internationalize and normalize. The CHIPP Organizing Committee warmly welcome journalists from all over the world to submit their photojournalistic works taken in 2006 to participate the CHIPP contest, to show their efforts in pushing the world photojournalism forward.