Hu Bojun, secretary of the CPC Zhangjiajie Municipal Committee, met a South Korean delegation headed by Mr. Jo Yu-haeng, governor of Hadong County, on the afternoon of October 29. The two sides held a cordial talk about increasing friendly exchanges and promoting common prosperity. Secretary Hu extended a warm welcome to the delegates. He pointed out that the wider cooperation between Zhangjiajie and Hadong has benefited the people of both sides. The cooperation has enjoyed continuous development and innovation in content and mode. He expressed his hope that both sides would enhance communications and cooperation so as to yield even greater benefits. He added that Zhangjiajie will continue to glean experience from Hadong, especially in working to improve the local economy, social development and quality of life. "I am always very impressed with the great changes I see whenever I come here. I will bring back the good experience of Zhangjiajie to bolster up the development of Hadong. I look forward to more and closer exchanges between us," said Mr. Jo Yu-haeng. A meeting between Hu Bojun (R), secretary of the CPC Zhangjiajie Municipal Committee, and Mr. Jo Yu-haeng (L), governor of Hadong County, South Korea.Gift ExchangeA group photo of Zhangjiajie municipal leaders and South Korean guestsTranslator: Lv XuefenSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Hunan International Jewelry Center began its business operations in Changsha on October 26th. It is the biggest cultural and creative industry base with the most varieties of jade wares and jewelry products in Hunan province.Jewelry industry has witnessed a rapid development in Hunan in recent years. Changsha, in particular, has seen the annual trading volume of jade wares and jewelry reaching more than 2 billion RMB because of its higher consuming level. Located in Central Chengnan Road, which is known as the "Road of Jewelry" in Changsha, Hunan International Jewelry Center covers a total area of 3, 000 square meters. The center attracts around 80 renowned jade wares, jewelry and gold brands across China. These jewelries are originally produced in Xinjiang, Yunnan and Myanmar. Besides, the center displays art crafts, such as antiques, calligraphy and painting, and mineral specimens for visitors' appreciation. It also offers free professional evaluation of jade wares and jewelry on Saturdays. Translator: Chen Bing Source: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Zhangjiajie Tianmen Golf Practice Field, constructed by Zhangjiajie Tianmen Cave Sports Development Limited, is a part of ecological park project of Zhangjiajie Tianmen Cave Sports.The practice court is located by the Zhangjiajie airport course, one kilometer way from Hehua Airport and three kilometers from the railway station. It covers an area of 20,000 square meters, of which the farthest distance is 250 yards and the width is 70 yards. There are 20 playing locations in the first floor.1.The practice field is equipped with lighting facilities, providing modern citizens with a chance to play golf at night.2.There are golf appliance exclusive shops with various golf ball and supplies for your choice.3.Here, professional golf coaches can offer specialized golf courses for you.As the first golf practice field in Zhangjiajie, Zhangjiajie Club enjoys a convenient transportation and beautiful environment, backing splendid Tianmen Cave. Provided with perfect facilities and high-quality services, Guests both from home and abroad can enjoy themselves in the the relaxed leisure atmosphere.Translated by Crystal

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Since August, Zhangjiajie scenic dynamic wallpapers came into network, downloaded more than ten thousand times every day. It was equivalent that ten thousand visitors toured zhangjiajie scenery by mobile phone or computer every day. Every week, wallpapers would be added or updated, including natural scenery, folk humanities landscape, etc. Thus meeting the needs of different users. According to statistics, at present, on the network, it showed more than 300 copies of zhangjiajie scenic dynamic wallpapers.Network tourism marketing is the key strategy in WuLingYuan tourism recent years. Using events to network expansion and development, such as Avatar, the “dragon cup “and ” Baofeng lake cup “international network photography competition, ” zhangjiajie tourism “official micro letters and sina or tencent official micro bo issued travel information, etc. All of these greatly raised zhangjiajie awareness and market influence.According to introduction, this year, except the network promotion of zhangjiajie scenic dynamic wallpapers, it would also relate network software company, use mobile phone screen guest to show and promote zhangjiajie scenic.Translated by Sophia

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The period from every December to the next February “fades” compared to the summer in which the tourism market is heated. These three months is the so-called off season of tourism in Zhangjiajie.However, the winter of Zhangjiajie is indeed the most charming season here which allows you to appreciate the incredibly beautiful rime and snow on Tianmen Mountain as well as Tianzi Mountain, to enjoy the release and warm at Jiangya Hot Spring, to taste the delicious Tujia bacon, to listen to a beautiful Sangzhi folk song, and to take a Tujia Waving Hands dance (Baishou dance) to the hilarious beats of drums after drinking as well. The charm of winter is beyond description unless you use your eyes to witness and let your heart to feel the marvelous power of nature and culture.All seasons have their own charm while winter refuses the heat and throng, and provides you the tranquillization to slow down your steps and to feel the purity of white as well as the mystery of silence in Zhangjiajie.Translated by Vincent Chou#gallery-1 {margin: auto;}#gallery-1 .gallery-item {float: left;margin-top: 10px;text-align: center;width: 33%;}#gallery-1 img {border: 2px solid #cfcfcf;}#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {margin-left: 0;}

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In the beautiful scenery of zhangjiajie golden whip scenic spot, Zhangzhengwu, who known as “the first legend of writing in reverse ” with his calligraphy, attractes many tourists. They have stopped to watch.Zhangzhengwu, 71 years old, who devoted gift creation 108 meters down long book for National Day. He is good at using regular script, clerical script, running script, and cursive script to show live performance of writing in reverse for tourists from home and abroad. It not only enriches the majority of tourists in journey life, also increases the culture breath.As we have learned, Zhangzhengwu grew up versatilely. At age of 3, he went into school, till 6 years old, he could recite four books as flow. On secondary school, Zhangzhengwu in addition to learn painting and writing, also have a good self-study carving. This lets him be famous in small local area, but also lays a solid foundation for his later calligraphy.Now, Zhangzhengwu opens roadway painting and calligraphy in zhangjiajie golden whip scenic spot, his superb skills become a beautiful scenery.Translated by Sophia

News 2012-10-30 13:00 View：1621

Fourth China Changsha (Huitang) Hot Spring Tourism Festival's opening ceremony and promotional activity themed "Inviting Changsha Experts to Enjoy Huitang Hot Spring" was launched on October 28th. Chen Run'er, secretary of the CPC Changsha Municipal Committee, declared the opening of its ceremony and praised Huitang Hot Spring for its high quality. Outstanding workers were also invited to attend the ceremony. In addition, from October 31 to November 6, the CPC Changsha Municipal Committee and the Changsha Municipal People's Government will invite 10,000 people in batches to enjoy Huitang Hot Spring and various shows, including 1,000 model workers, 1,000 entrepreneurs, 1,000 veteran cadres, 4,000 experts from the fields of education, medical care, culture, science and technology, and local Changsha citizens, in an effort to extensively promote the Huitang International Tourist Resort. So as to transform it into the most beautiful modern hot spring city in China and a national tourist resort, Huitang, in recent years, has taken full advantage of Changsha's urban-rural integration project and made great efforts to attract 10 key projects worth more than one billion Yuan and has also invested about 4 billion Yuan in promotion of infrastructure construction, development of supporting service areas, improving the tourism industry and achieving the goal of building another Huitang Hot Spring. Translator: Wang XiaoluSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On October 27, 2012, one of the twenty or more photographers from Hunan Photographers’ Association said: “This is a paradise for not only vacation spending but also photographing.” They visited Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Resort and took a large number of photos to freeze-frame the beauty they witnessed.After the 2nd Bao Feng Lake Cup Zhangjiajie Photographing Network Contest of last august, a preferential policy for photographers has been formulated and issued.This year Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon has receipted more than 200 international and domestic photographers groups. And the aggregate amount of photographers having been here in the last ten months hit almost 10 thousand. Accordingly, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Resort will cultivate a forest for photographers named “Forestfor Photographers” and gradually establish an outdoor photographing base in Zhangjiajie.Translated by Vincent Chou

News 2012-10-29 16:26 View：2221