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A mass dating for meeting the prospective mate named “Dating a Pretty Tujia Ethnic Girl” is going to undertaking from 19th to 21st this October, at the Xibu Street, Wulinyuan Resort, Zhangjiajie, in the orientation of “Let’s meet on Wulin Mountian, fall in love in Zhangjiajie and live a happy life atXibu Street”.“Dating a Pretty Tujia Ethnic Girl” was originated fromWulinMountainsRangein Zhanjiajie and now it has a long history of more than 300 years. Regarded as one of the most important customs of Tujia Ethnic Group, the mass dating enjoys the reputation of “The Historical Eastern Valentine’s Day”. The exciting, interesting and entertaining dating consists of several sessions known as the opening show, “Drink the Block-Door Wine (males have to drink in large bowls to please females until they open the door)”, Love Songs Singing, Personal Show, “Go to a Market( males and females bring their own agricultural products and crafts to sell or exchange)”, Bonfire Party, “Blind Engagement( a girl throws a ball made of colored silk strips with her eyes closed or her back to the crowd, and the boy who get the ball will have a chance of dating that girl)”, Challenge Difficult Games to Win Ingenious Courtship, Romantic Yard Walking, etc. All these activities are featured with the local cultures and customs, the interaction between males and females, as well as the combination of ancient and modern beauty.Do not hesitate and come here to have a date!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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2012-09-26 08:48
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2012-09-26 01:30
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22th,Zhangjiajie huanglong hole investment limited liability company held golden week travel reception work conference. It showed that during the golden week, scenic spot would further strengthen cooperation, improve the infrastructure construction, and strive to achieve the “security, order, quality, and efficiency” four unity purpose.Mid-Autumn festival and the National Day, the state council on is exempted from the mini-bus tolls policy encouragement. Self-driving tour is expected to be increased significantly. In view of this situation, huanglong hole sets help desk in the scenic spot parking lot and multiple highway sections, and provides line guide, warm prompt, the distribution of free brochure and other services, thus improving the service quality.In addition, establishing headquarters, improving the infrastructure construction, and sovling hidden danger. In the end, it will ensure the visitors have a safe, orderly, civilized and happy holiday.Translated by Sophia
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2012-09-25 23:47
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Enjoying the green environmental protection, having a healthy low carbon tour.2012 zhangjiajie international forest conservation festival and the first elderly international cultural tourism festival held in zhangjiajie’s wulingyuan scenic spot, which making some heat for “10-1″ golden week traveling. For the last few days, the bright and crisp fall days, wulingyuan scenic area is full of crowds everywhere. Visitors from around the world enjoy the forest scenery, the beauty of nature. According to WuLingYuan tourism department statistics in September 24th, since the festival opening, ZJJ wulingyuan scenic spot receives about 70000 people every day, including more than 83000 people in 23th.Translated by Sophia
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2012-09-25 23:47
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30th anniversary Celebration of Jishou City Dragon dance performance at People's Square of Jishou City by ethnic minorities The 30th anniversary celebration of Jishou City was grandly held at People's Square of Jishou City, Hunan Province on September 22. Citizens in distinctive native costumes sang and danced gaily to celebrate their hometown's birthday. Thanks to national support policies and unremitting efforts made by the people of all ethnic groups, Jishou City has taken on a brand new look since its founding 30 years ago. Till now, the city boasts convenient transportation and favorable location with several national and provincial trunk roads and southern section of Jiaozuo-Liuzhou railway running through it. In 2011, the per capita disposable income of urban residents and per capita net income of rural residents increased to 16,330 yuan and 4,093 yuan respectively, an average annual increase of 11.4% and 13.3%. With the industrial expansion in sectors of agriculture, industry, and services, the value-added of the three main industries increased 26 times, 146 times and 164 times respectively. The city's comprehensive economic strength ranks among the top 20 in Hunan. Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal
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2012-09-25 23:18
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The 19th of September, 2012 marked the unveiling ceremony of Wu Guan zhong’s statue in National Forest Park of Zhangjiajie. Several distinguished leaders and guests attended the ceremony.Wu Guanzhong, born in Jiangsu province, is a well-known master of Chinese traditional paining. Besides, he is an ardent lover of ZJJ . To search for painting materials, Mr. Wu went on a journey to Xiangxi in the late autumn of 1979. As he came to ZJJ, he was so enchanted by the mysterious, charming and breath-breaking scenery that he created a huge painting and a delicate prose. In his words, it was a city full of hidden beauty and natural miracle.Thereafter he established a friendly relationship with the local people and have been dedicated to championing for the city he adores deeply, especially Zhangjiajie National Forest Park which was called Zhangjiajie Forest Area. Through his full support with other famous celebrities, it helped draw national leader’s attention and later on build the first national forest park of China in 1982.For the moment the people in ZJJ are very proud of the city for its status as a world-class tourist city. In honor of him, the city awarded him the Honorary Citizen of ZJJ in 2008. To the sorrow of the citizen here, he passed away 2 years later. Although he is away, his spirit will always with them.Translated by Emma
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2012-09-25 08:42
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Recently, The ring city bicycle friendly race and Tianmen Moutain bicycle challenge was held in Zhangjiajie. This was also one of the subject activities of the first Chinese older international cultural tourism festival.In order to advocate caring about our city as well as low carbon life, more than 1300 bicycle enthusiasts went cycling around Zhangjiajie and challenged the well-known winding hilly road in Tianmen Mountain together.All participators were divided into three groups: men’s prime group, men’s youth group and women’s mass group. The first person to reach the finishing line was a 45 year-old university teacher named Zong Yuerong, coming from Kunming,Yunnan province. It took 1 hour, 17 minutes and 12 seconds for him to finish the whole journey.Translated by Becky
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2012-09-24 23:46
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Zhangjiajie Dayong bridge park build in 2002, covering an area of 93000 square meters, of which green coverage rate more than 50%. Every Friday and Saturday zhangjiajie Dayong bridge park is full of people, which has a boisterous atmosphere. In the music fountain plaza, as the familiar xiangxi folk melody, coloured water column rhythmically dancing, thus showing a fantastic and beautiful scenery.In the square of zhangjiajie Dayong bridge park, a “wood” word composition of reinforced structure tower reveals the characteristics of the city. Zhangjiajie is given priority to natural tourism. The wooden font steel landmark, is on behalf of double wood meaning forest, thus many wood forming the whole zhangjiajie.Translated by Sophia
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2012-09-24 23:44
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