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2012-06-05 13:16
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2012-06-05 12:22
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The early summer of 2012, Zhangjiajie usher in the most prosperous of the rainy season.Here is the collection of misty rain landscape pictures.Zhangjiajie Avatar beauty to welcome you to visit.
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2012-06-05 11:55
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Red Stone Forest is located in Guzhang County of Western Hunan, a scenic area of about 20 square kilometers. Scenic spots throughout the tall rocks of various shapes,The stone color is changeable, and change with the weather, time and season.The stone is red in Sunny day, the stone is black in the rain, the stone is brown and red on a cloudy day;and Stone colored difference in the morning and evening.Such a peculiar color stone called the world is unique.Source: Zhangjiajie Official Web Portal
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2012-06-04 13:49
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The construction of the glass path, cable car, bungee jumping and other supporting facilities will be started in the latter half of the year at the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, which is expected to be open to the public at the end of 2013. The glass path, projected to be the longest in the world, will fill in the gap of bungee jump experiencing in Zhangjiajie. World's famous designer Haim Dotan, who designed the Israel Pavillion at the Shanghai World Expo 2010, will be the chief designer of the glass path. It will be built between the peaks on both sides of the grand canyon. According to the plan, the whole path completely built of transparent glass will be 330 meters in length and 3.2 meters in width and it is going to be 265 meters away from the bottom of the grand canyon. In the middle of the path, the world's highest bungee can be experienced.Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Scenic Spot is famous for its grand canyon and there will be various types of landscapes ranking highly and distributing densely, which is going to change its current single sight-seeing tour to a multi-functional tour for resort, leisure, entertainment, exploration, conference and business. Translator: ZhanpingSource: Hunan Official Web Portal
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2012-06-03 23:32
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Funeral dance, an ancient ceremonial dance at the funeral which is endemic to Tujia people,especially areas around Qing river waters.Popular as the waving dance is, funeral dance also heated welcomed by Tujia people. The fact is only men not women can be allowed to performance funeral dance. The dance movements all take birds and animals as imitating models,that is,continuously shake your whole body and sway your haunch at a side-to-side movement with your hands shaking freely.Funeral dance is a presentation of daring beauty.As the history goes,since Tang dynasty ,the ancestors of Tujia people already had the record of funeral dance.Till today, every time there is a old one passed away,the relatives and neighbors of him/her will gather together to have a funeral dance .Generally speaking,two men or four stand in front of the coffin to have a face-to -face dance ,then more and more men will join in ,usually the peak hits over hundreds of dancers and audience.Not only the dances but also the songs to fully display the beauty of funeral dance.Both the dances and songs create a happy and joyful atmosphere .In closing ,all the performers will say "sadness are gone" in one voice to express their wishes of removing sorrows.As usual, funeral dance is the ceremony held for those old ones who died a well-deserved death.Soured and Translated by Aileen
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2012-06-02 23:40
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At the launch ceremony, ten beauties of the last contest present a Hanfu (a traditional Han Chinese clothing style) show."2012 Miss Tourism of the Globe" Hunan Zone was launched in Changsha Longchamp Garden Hotel on May 30. The international competition of "Miss Tourism" was initiated by Charlie TTMM, president of the American Hollywood Festival of Beauty Organization in 1917. Themed with "Tourism, Beauty, Fashion and Harmony", the event aims to popularize tourism culture of each city as well as to promote the development of tourism. It is included in the world's top four tourism beauty contests, with the other three being Miss Tourism Planet, Miss Tourism International and World Urban Tourism Miss.Translator: Wu LirongSource: Hunan Official Web Portal
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2012-06-01 20:47
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The traditional baijiayan (collective feasts) of the Dong minority group has become a profitable tourism product for people in Linxi of?Sanjiang Dong autonomous county, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. The local Dong people have attracted 110,000 tourists with their feasts, which bring 6 million yuan ($947,747.52) in returns. Also known as "gather-up feast" and "long-table feast", baijiayan is a unique custom of the Dong minority, where local residents gather together to treat guests with a collective feast. For Dongs, it is the most honorable rite of hospitality, which dates back hundreds of years. Source: China Daily
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2012-05-31 20:50
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