According to report from media, Avatar, once won the top-grossing movie around the global will make its sequel–AvatarⅡ within this year and screen it in 2015. A insider from Zhangjiajie who once received Avatar shooting team exclaims that many scenes of the movie will combine the technologies of underwater photography and motion capture, at the same time, it is supposed to add large amounts of factors of Zhangjiajie landform scenery.After the release of Avatar in 2010, it has received international attentions for it found views of Zhangjiajie to make its prototype of Pandora Hallelujah floating mountains. Kevin Arnold, the executitive director of Avatar once asserted in public: the record of global top-grossing 3 billon USD much attributes to the view of Zhangjiajie, which creats the miracle in filmdom.After the movie’s release in the third year, AvatarⅡ eventually starts its new actions. According to report, AvatarⅡapplies 3D location shooting, transfers Pandora that implants many factors of Zhangjiajie scenery under the water, which mainly represents the underwater story of Pandora.As to how many factors of Zhangjiajie scenery will be implanted into the new movie, and how to be presented? There is no accurate information yet. Insiders think that there is a perfect tacit aggrement between Avatar and Zhangjiajie. It will be a kind of deletion or regret if the movie lacks of Zhangjiajie sceneries even if the underwater story of Pandora is rather fascinating.As the new of Avatar’s release continuously spreads, there arises a burst of “Avatar Heat” on the Internet, on which a video that edits with Zhangjiajie scenery as a background has been uploaded and creats 50,000 click rates after twelve hours. Thus it can be seen netizens’ expectations and attention on AvatarⅡ.Translated by Crystal

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The eight set serials of Explore Secrets in Wulingyuan, with the joint shooting of CCTV science and education channel–Geography of China and tourism administration of Zhangjiajie, will be shown in CCTV Geography of China on July 15 to July 22 in successions. The program brings people into the unique and mysterious Zhangjiajie land. It explores the geographic secrets of Zhangjiajie’s landform formation. Besides it has a total 240 minutes, each set with 30 minutes, which is the first time in national television media that reports Zhangjiajie’s landform in such a big length.How did Zhangjiajie’s landform with mountainous peaks and erect cliffs form? What kind of unheard natural secrets does it hide behind the unpredictable and boundless fog scenery? Explore Secrets in Wulingyuan not only briefly explains the geographic landform of the core scenic spots, such as Tianzi Mount, Yuanjiajie, Golden Whip Stream and Ten-Mile gallery, but also probes into the evolution process of Zhangjiajie’s geographic living beings, such as Baofeng Lake, Tianmen Mount, Yellow Gragon Cave and ZJJ Grand Canyon.Explore Secrets in Wulingyuan is played everyday, in science and education channel CCTV—10 for the first show at 17:30 every night. It will be repeated at next morning at 8:00, with 30 minutes everyday.By Crystal

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In recent days, the Chinese-English Manual of Zhangjiajie Public Notices and Signs, with the joint editions of Zhangjiajie’s social and scientific association and Zhangjiajie translation society, is issued by Hunan University Press. The contents of he manual based on Zhangjiajie’s natural sceneries, human landscapes and public signs and notices, etc, falls into twelve parts, such as institution framework, positions and titles, tourism areas and road traffic, etc.The manual offers relevant English signs for the involved places, units, personnel and facilities that the foreign tourists may connect with, which provide convenience for their going out, work, tourism and daily life and increase their understanding of Zhangjiajie.By Crystal

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According to MTIME, the IMAX 3D live-action fantasy action movie–The Monkey King, by HK director Zheng baorui and famous movie star Donnie Yen who plays the monkey king has been presented inNorthern America on July 4. The release date of the movie in Chinese mainland will be issued at the end of August.Started up in October, 2010, the film has shoot for nearly three years, with a total investment of 300 million RMB. Except some famous stars, such as Donnie Yen, Chow Yun-Fat, Aaron Kwok, the film selects ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic spots as the filming prototypes of mountain of flowers and fruits and Water Curtain Cave, which present splendid and unique Zhangjiajie landform and scenery on the screen.As ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic spot increases its popularity and reputation, more and more movies and teleplays select their shooting locations in here, such as Journey to the West, Avatar and A Dream in the Red Mansions. Their selections are for the unique of Zhangjiajie, at the same time boost Zhangjiajie’s popularity in overseas.Translated by Crystal

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Recently, Huangsang Provincial Geopark in Suining County, Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, the third geological park in Shaoyang after Baishuidong in Xinshao County and Langshan Mountain in Xinning County, was opened to the public. Huangsang Geopark features tectonic denudation eroded medium-low mountain ravines, covering an area of 137 square kilometers. The park houses 14 national level and 59 provincial level geological relics.Translator: Hao JingruSource:enghunan. gov.cn

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According the source from Zhangjiajie official website on June 12, a renowned blogger named Bin Yu unconscientiously shoot a photo of Buddha in the cloud when visiting Tianmenshan Temple, vivid and lifelike.At that moment,Mount Tianmen was soaked in the warm sunshine after rain against blue sky and white cloud. The photo showed that Buddha sitting in the cloud, followed by guards. They looked a lifelike anaglyph.Built in Ming Dynasty, Tianmen Temple is surrounded by Mount Tianmen, which is the center of Buddhism in Xiangxi. It is said that breath-taking wonders like “Tianmen spraying mist”, “the glory of Buddha”, “the mirage” and so on.By Emma

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On July 7th, the press conference fowas held at Meixi Lake International New City Fountain Plaza in Changsha. The Bicycle race will be hosted by Provincial Sport Bureau, Provincial Tourist Administration and the Communist Youth League Hunan Provincial Party Committee.The race has been smoothly held five terms, which integrated competition with sightseeing, low carbon life and leisure, winning warm reception from the society. In this year, 100 competitors will take part in this activity. They will ride through 7 cities, namely, Xiangtan, Changsha, Loudi, Huaihua, Changdei, Yiyang and Yueyang. As planned, the first round will start at Chairman Mao’s Former Residence in Shaoshan, Xiangtan, the last round at Junshan Island in Yueyang.Press conference for 2013 Hunan “Auspiciousness and Longevity Cup” bycicleBy Emma

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In order to boost tourism and realize the increase of tourists numbers in the scenic spots, On July 9th, under the lead of Yi baoming, the vice chairman of  CPPCC of  Zhangjiajie, and Tan guogui, the secretary of discipline inspection of  Zhangjiajie National Forest Park management, the marketing team in Yangtze River Delta composed by Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and  Zhangjiajie  Huangshi Village passenger ropeway co., LTD, arrives in the first stop-Hefei, starting the nine-days tourism marketing review activities in Yangtze River Delta. This is the second time that Zhangjiajie enters into Yangtze River Delta for “Selling ZJJ” after the “Unique ZJJ, ecological and healthy travel” in March this year.Except promoting Zhangjiajie’s tourism resources and recommend the excellent service management in scenic spots, this activity puts emphasis on the reviews of the local media and travel agencies. During the event, marketing team will convene forums in Hefei,Nanjing,Shanghai and Ningbo, where it also will converse with the local outreach workers from local travel agencies and offices. Through this process, Zhangjiajie will learn more about their operation situations and seek their suggestions and questions on Zhangjiajie’s tourism propaganda and management services.Translated by Crystal

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