If you come to visit ZJJ Wulingyuan core scenic area in winter,It will only cost 136 RMB for Park Entrance Fee.The preference policy that prolongs the validity of common ticket price and tries out discount in winter has been approved by local Government.According to this approved document, The common ticket price for Wulingyuan core scenic area is 245 RMB (Sightseeing ticketprice-180 RMB, Green Cars-65 RMB), Which changes the validity from 3 days to 4 days. Besides, visitor can tour more than once a year by buying monthly tickets, seasonal tickets or yearly tickets, 298 RMB per person.At the same time, The off-season ticket price per person takes 50% or 30% off from the sightseeing and green car fees respectively. Hence the off-season admission price is reduced from 245 to 136 RMB from December 1st to February 28th. The ticket basically includes the most classical tourist attractions in Zhangjiajie, like Yellow Stone Village, Tianzishan, Yuanjiajie, Yangjiajie, Ten-Mile Gallery, Wulong Village.Except the off-season reference ticket fee, Most hotels will also provide 10% to 40% discount. Though Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan witnessed a less booming tourist business, more and more people have chosen to enjoy the snow-covered Zhangjiajie landscape in winter recently.Translated by Zumi

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The delegation of Hong Kong CPPCC Members Association Limited headed by its president and vice director of the Committee for Learning and Cultural and Historical Data of CPPCC Tam Kam Kau arrived at Hunan for investigation on October 19. Executive Vice Governor of Hunan Chen Zhaoxiong and Vice Chairwoman of the CPPCC Hunan Provincial Committee Wang Xiaoqin met with the delegation.Registered in July, 2006, Hong Kong CPPCC Members Association Limited is an important patriotic society founded by Hong Kong CPPCC members distributed in 45 provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities and sub-provincial cities across the country. Most of the members are outstanding representatives of all circles in Hong Kong.Tam Kam Kau pointed out that the trip to Hunan could deepen their understanding of Hunan, promote bilateral relations, and promote better exchange and cooperation between Hunan and Hong Kong.During their first visit to Hunan, the delegates would make inspection in Changsha, Xiangtan, Zhuzhou and Zhangjiajie.Translator: Zhang MinsiSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

2014-10-20 21:36 View：775

On October 20, the 27th day of September in Chinese lunar calendar, Liujiajie Yao Nationality people of Shangyan Village, Tingping Township, Chengbu County had their great festival-Wine-cake Festival. All families were singing folk songs, making glutinous rice cakes, worshipping God Mao and celebrating a harvest year, creating a joyous and harvest atmosphere.Yao girls make glutinous rice cakes.Tourists experience glutinous rice cakes making.Yao girls eat glutinous rice cakes.The "Sansheng Tree" located in Shangyan Village of Tingping Township.A delicious dish of Yao Nationality-"Eating Locusts"Translator: Hao JingruSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On the morning of Oct. 20, five international amateur photographers paid a visit to Bajiao Stronghold-the highest peak and the best viewing place of Langshan Mountain.Located in the south of Langshan Mountain scenic area, Bajiao Stronghold is well-known for its main peak's slanting with eight upswept angles. These five photographers took a cable car, overlooking the upright mountains and appreciating the natural scene formed by white clouds, green trees and red cliffs. At the top of Bajiao Stronghold stands the ancient temple from Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279)-Yuntai Temple, where they experienced a blessing ceremony and ringing bells.After the photographers went down the mountain, they drove to the last stop of this tour-Tianyi Lane. Walking through it, they witnessed a beam of blue sky.According to Aawrish Khan from Pakistan, "I really appreciate Hunan Provincial Bureau of Tourism and the Official Web Portal of the Hunan Provincial People's Government for giving me this opportunity of photography expedition tour and I can't wait to share with my friends that there's such a picturesque geological scenery in Hunan."Reporter: Ye ZijunTranslator: Liu FangPhotographors: Huang Xiaohao and Chen YixinSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On October 18, Wuling Mountain Area (Western Hunan) Tujia and Miao Nationalities Cultural and Ecological Protection Festival kicked off in Fenghuang County, Hunan. The event aimed at promoting the inheritance and development of national culture, accelerating folk cultural prosperity in western Hunan and deepening the integration of culture and tourism. “Mysterious Western Hunan”, a grand artistic performance which fuses original folk culture and art of western Hunan with modern performing skills, pushed the opening ceremony to a climax. The intangible cultural heritage of western Hunan’s Tujia and Miao nationalities was fully manifested via the artistic performances constituted of “Wonderful Land”, “Beautiful Hometown”, and “New Generation”. Themed activities, including the First Wuling Mountain Area (Western Hunan) Exhibition of Culture and Tourism Products, Seminar of the Construction of Wuling Mountain Area (Western Hunan) Tujia and Miao Nationalities Cultural and Ecological Protection Region, China (Fenghuang) International Toasting Song Festival will also be held during the festival. Boatmen Haozi (Labor Songs)Translator: Yang ChengfeiSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

2014-10-20 21:30 View：718

Xu Xianhui, mayor of Zhangjiajie, met with a delegation led by Mr. Kim Pong-hak, speaker of Hadong County (Hadong-gun), on the afternoon of October 16, 2014. They held a cordial talk about the promotion of exchange and cooperation between Zhangjiajie and Hadong County.Zhangjiajie and Hadong County initiated their friendly exchanges in 2002, and established a sister-city relationship in 2005. The governments of both sides have conducted many mutual visits, and schools and students have carried out various exchange activities such as paired visits. Non-governmental communication is also increasingly popular.Xu said that Zhangjiajie and Hadong County share similarities and have distinctiveness in tourism and culture. He suggested that governments of both sides boost exchange and cooperation via sister-city activities.Mr. Kim Pong-hak hailed that Zhangjiajie's landscape is unique to the world, and expected to enhance exchange and cooperation with Hunan in such sectors as tourism, culture, and ecology.Xu Xianhui, mayor of Zhangjiajie, meets with a delegation led by Mr. Kim Pong-hak, speaker of Hadong County (Hadong-gun).Xu Xianhui and Mr. Kim Pong-hak held a cordial talk about the promotion of exchange and cooperation between Zhangjiajie and Hadong County.Zhangjiajie Mayor Xu Xianhui (R) presents a gift to Mr. Kim Pong-hak (L).Translator: Lv XuefenSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

2014-10-18 21:11 View：884

A new railway in the near future will connect Changsha and Chongqing city with a 4-hour train trip, saving 12 hours compared with the fastest train at present, Changsha Evening News reported.According to Changsha railway authorities, China Railway Corporation officially approved the preliminary layout design for the Qian-Zhang-Chang Railway on Oct 12, which starts at Qianjiang station in southwestern China’s Chongqing Municipality, passing Zhangajiajie in the northwestern part of Hunan province, and ends at Changde Railway Station, also in Hunan.The approval of the preliminary layout is an essential step after the National Development and Reform Commission’s (NDRC) approval of the feasibility report. It lays the groundwork for the construction work to start within the year.The project was listed in the country’s Medium and Long-term Railway Network Plan (MLRNP) in 2008, and its proposal was approved by the NDRC in 2011. In July, 2014, the Ministry of Environmental Protection approved the environmental impact assessment report and in September, the NDRC approved its feasibility report.The route begins from Qianjiang district in Chongqing, goes through 11 counties (districts) in three provinces (municipalities), including Xianfeng county and Laifeng county in Hubei province, Longshan county, Yongshun county, Sangzhi county, Yongding district, Cili county, Taoyuan county, Wuling district, and Dingcheng district in Hunan province.The railway project is 339 kilometers in length, with 261 kilometers in Hunan province, 55 kilometers in Hubei province and 23 kilometers in Chongqing. The total investment budget has reached 37.62 billion yuan ($6.14 billion), and it will take 66 months to complete the construction.Source: China Daily

2014-10-16 21:10 View：707

On October,11st,2014, American contestant Allan Brenna displayed her own wingsuit clothes. Others who was to the 3rd Wingsuit Flying Tournament gave a trial flight in Mount Tianmen, Which was so attracting that many guests stopped to watch. It is planned that the match will be held during 14th to 19th this month there.Translated by Zumi

2014-10-11 06:28 View：1847

At 17:00PM, October 12th, 17 world’s first-class sculpture masters from 17 countries paid a visit to Ecological Square of Huanglong Cave. They not only gave highly appraise of the design concept that combined modern with tradition, culture with nature, But also enjoyed “Misty & Rainy Zhangjiajie”, A large-scale ethnic cultural show.“We hope to make a wide cooperation with these world-class masters to create more excellent products based on the beautiful rivers and mountains of Zhangjiajie. We will show Zhangjiajie to the world through promoting, introducing, communicating and cooperating”, Lei Yixin, one of the sculpture masters said. They are going to take part in the 2014 China International Sculpture Arts Museum. Later, They will visit Yuanjiajie, Tianmenshan and Phoenix Ancient Town for more creation inspiration.Translated by Zumi

2014-10-12 06:27 View：812

October 7th,2014,Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi received audience of 30,000 people in this “Golden Week”. It rose twenty percent last year, With no service quality complains, Bring the economic and social benefits.During the peak passenger flow, “Charming Xiangxi” appeared hot boom. On October 3rd, The organization had continuous three performances to overcome difficulties, To satisfy the many domestic and overseas tourists.Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi Theatre is the largest comprehensive performing arts base, With an audience of about 2,600, The year reception of visitors to about 1 million people, Creating tourist income 250 million yuan. On January 22nd, 2012, The original ecological ethnic song and dance theatre meticulously program “Pursue love” landed on CCTV Spring Festival gala, Spreading Zhangjiajie long and splendid national culture all over the world via television.Translated by Sophia

2014-10-11 06:26 View：811