Le Journal de la Photographie

Monks and novices at Kha Khat Wain monastery line up to enter dining hall for the meal of the day in late morning. © Chien-Chi Chang / Magnum Photos pour National Geographic

Chien-Chi Chang Monks and novices at Kha Khat Wain monastery line up to enter dining hall for the meal of the day in late morning. © Chien-Chi Chang / Magnum Photos pour National Geographic Chien-Chi Chang Thatinkyat Festival at Sandamuni Pagoda in Mandalay. © Chien-Chi Chang / Magnum Photos pour National Geographic Chien-Chi Chang Kachin Independence Army soldiers patrol around KIO stronghold Laiza. © Chien-Chi Chang / Magnum Photos pour National Geographic Chien-Chi Chang Recent billboards show Western culture moving into Burma. Rangoon, the former capital, is now a bustling business center, but the past is still present with religious buildings such as the 2000-year-old Sule Pagoda and what remains of British colonial architecture. © Chien-Chi Chang / Magnum Pho... Chien-Chi Chang Villagers in northern Mandalay. The major income for the region has been woodcarving of religious images. © Chien-Chi Chang / Magnum Photos pour National Geographic Chien-Chi Chang Labutta morning market along Ayeyarwady Delta. © Chien-Chi Chang / Magnum Photos pour National Geographic Chien-Chi Chang Electronic & Consumer Products Exhibition in an exhibition in the outskirts of Yangon. The model holds packages of instant noodles. © Chien-Chi Chang / Magnum Photos pour National Geographic