Recently, The picture of Zhangjiajie Tianmenshan glass plank is concerned on the Internet.Russia's national radio and television reporter had come to Tianmen Mountain, and experience the adventure Tianmenshan glass plank.In the near future,Tianmenshan glass plank will be displayed in front of the Russian people,by the form of fun News.

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Ensure the Protection of Tourists' BenefitsThe Travel-Quality-Monitoring Agencies of Zhangjiajie and Nanking Cooperated with One Another to Renovate and Administer the External Liaison Office of Zhangjiajie Travel Agency in Nanking.On November 15th,2011, the travel-quality-monitoring agencies of both Zhangjiajie and Nanking called on the 23 executives of the external liaison office of Zhangjiajie Travel Agency in Nanking and held a meeting about the quality monitoring of scenic spots and tourists source places, and the improvement of travel agencies' behaviour and manner when receiving tourists.The meeting also promulgated the following requirements: firstly, the branch offices of Zhangjiajie Travel Agency in Nanking must obey the REGULATIONS ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF TOURIST AGENCIES; all the agencies in Nanking should establish branch offices according to the regulations if they want to work on business there; and all the renovation work ought to be finished before April 1st, 2012. After the renovation, the Nanking Travel and Tourism Administration will recommend the legal branch offices to all the dwellers while lawfully clamp down the illegal, and the agencies that are found cooperating with the illegal agencies will be seriously punished. Further more, the meeting also referred to the consultation about the price of travel, the administering of tour guide, the monitoring of travel quality, etc.It almost was the first time in China that the executives of both the scenic spots and the tourists' resource places had closely cooperated with each other. The delegates of the Nanking Travel-Quality-Monitoring Agency said that they would take full advantages of this cooperation to improve the management of not only the tourist cities all over the whole country and also the external liaison offices. What's more, the delegates of Zhangjijaie travel-quality-monitoring agency said that it was difficult to administer the external liaison office located in the tourist resource places so that cooperation was strongly necessary. Since Zhangjiajie is one of the most important tourist cities around this country, they earnestly wanted to cooperate with the Nanking travel-quality-monitoring agency and to protect the selling of high-quality products while get rid of the fakes so as to manage the better service and administering.Translated By Vincent Chou

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The "Xiang (Hunan) Custom and Charm--Cross-strait Special Performance of Folk Music and Dance" was unveiled at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Taipei on the night of Dec. 10. The performance attracted nearly 2,000 audiences.The performance will also be staged 6 times respectively at the Performance Hall of Hsinchu County Cultural Center, the Music Hall of Tainan Municipal Cultural Center in Hsinying District, the Buddha Memorial Hall of the Fo Guang Shan Monastery in Kaohsiung and so on.This is also the first time for people across the Straits to show intangible heritage on a same stage. Hunan Province dispatched over 80 actors and actresses for the event. The performance includes the drum dance and songs of Miao people, and the songs and warriors dance of Paiwan People of Taiwan. The show lasted for 80 minutes. Miss. Wang, in her twenties and from Taiwan, said that she has awakened to the wonder of Hunan Culture and she would love to visit Hunan some day.Translator: Li LingSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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The Final of the 4th Tour de Xiangjiang River Cycling Race was held in Changsha on December 12. Over 300 players from Professional Men's Team, Amateur Men's Team and Women's Team participated in the competition.Zuo Jianqiu, one-armed player from Xiangtan, said that he felt happy when finishing his competition even though he could not obtain any position. He enjoyed the journey more than the destination since cycling is not only a good  physical exercise but also important for mental fitness.According to Chen Jianmin, secretary-general of Hunan Cycling Association and initiator of Tour de Xiangjiang River Cycling Race, 3 national champions have emerged from the competition since its founding in 2004.Chen stated that the competition aimed at carrying out the programs of national fitness and environmental protection, as well as promoting low-carbon life.Translator: Wang Xiaolu Source: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Residents in Xinkang Township, Wangcheng County appreciated drama culture on December, 14. Over 20 million yuan was invested to renovate the old market town into a drama culture street.

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Over 500 Million Yuan of the Tourist Commodities' Sales Will be Managed by One Single Scenic Spot at  ZhangjiajieThe agency of the Xibu street, one scenic spot in Wulingyuan, Zhangjiajie, signed an strategic cooperation agreement, on November 30th, with other nine travel agencies such as the Zhangjiajie Yuntong-kanghui International Travel Agency, the Zhangjiajie branch office of  Hunan CTS, the Zhangjiajie Qinheli Incorporated Travel Company, etc. These 10 agencies will cooperate with each other to provide the tourists with the integrated service facilities, and to improve the income from the entertainment, shopping, etc. at the Wu Lingyuan Scenic Spot. The government of Zhang Jiajie invested 400 million yuan to the Wu Linyuan scenic spot and covered a 70-thousand-square-meter piece of land to build this tourist street with stream surrounded which is featured with entertainment, shopping, local snacks and hotels, etc. and which is for leisure and holiday in order to manage the target of being one of the international tourist attractions, to present as the symbol of the best products of Wu Linyuan scenic spot, and to improve the quality of the service and tourism products there for the satisfaction of the tourists and also the local dwellers.  Mr. Chen Kezu, the vice chairman of the branch of the Zhang Jiajie travel agency association, made it pretty clear in the signing ceremony that all the nine travel agencies that had signed the agreement with the agency of the Xi Bu street had received, till now, a great number of tourists which actually makes up more than 70 percent of the whole of the Zhang Jiajie travel region and there, totally, had been 3.10 million tourists who had visited the main scenic spots of Wu Linyuan to the end of this October so that the 70 percent tourists brought 500 million yuan or so to Wu Linyuan scenic spot if the consumption level of average per capita be counted as 200 to 300 yuan and they therefore had promoted the local travel consumption.Translated By Vincent Chou

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The Liuyang River Bridge on Sanyi Road, Changsha City, was blasted at 11:08 on December 12. In accordance with the design of bidirectional eight driveways, the new bridge is to start construction in January of 2012 and is scheduled to be completed and open to traffic in June of 2014.Gai Sihai, the engineer who conducted the blasting, revealed that only the main bridge was dismantled through blasting, and the two approach bridges were mechanically pulled down due to the close distance to citizens' housing. Three bridge towers and 39 piers were exploded this time, with 100 milliseconds interval between explosion of each bridge pier.The explosion is recognized as"Changsha's Largest Bridge Blasting"for its large amount of explosives as well as environmental complexity. Waste residues in the riverway will be disposed within seven days after explosion so as to avoid water pollution. It will take 50 days to finish the mechanical demolition of the approach bridges and clean up wastes.Translator: Ma HuiqinSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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