Liu Lei, 1954, a native of Changchun, Jilin, was originally from Shanxi. From 65438 to 0969, he jumped the queue in rural areas, graduated from Beijing Medical College, photographer of cultural exchange magazine, and national civil servant of the Ministry of Culture. At present, he is the president of China Art Photography Society, the executive director of China Press Photography Society, the director of China Photographers Association and the editorial board of China Photography magazine. Thousands of photographic works have been published, many of which have won prizes in domestic and foreign film festivals and competitions, and have been collected by museums, photography institutions and private individuals at home and abroad. He has served as a judge of various national film festivals and competitions for many times. Published hundreds of photography reviews and articles.

Liu Lei, 1977 graduated from Beijing Medical College, 1979 engaged in photography,198/kloc-0 worked as a photojournalist in Cultural Exchange magazine, 1983 to 1998 worked in the Foreign Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Culture of China. 1984 joined the China Photographers Association. At present, he is the president of China Art Photography Society, the executive director of China Press Photography Society, the director of China Photographers Association and the deputy director of the Art Committee.