Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon announced free tickets to primary and middle school students all over the world from June 10, 2014 to December 31, 2015. This is a unique move among scenic spots across the country.During the next year and a half, students below 19 years old would be able to enjoy free sightseeing (not including strop and slideway services) at Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon with student's IDs, ID cards, residence booklets or passports. This is the second time this scenic spot has offered free services to global primary and middle school students. This move aims to further implement education and promotion program of Beautiful China and Ecological Civilization, popularize biological and ecological knowledge and environmental protection and enhance students' awareness of ecological civilization.The world's highest and longest glass bridge is under construction and scheduled to open to the public next April.Translator: Guo YanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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According to the Guangzhou Railway (Group) Corporation on June 11, a new train timetable is expected to be put into use since July 1. The high-speed rail from Changsha to Tianjin shall be firstly launched and such high-speed trains from Changsha to Yongzhou will be increased to eight.High-speed rails running between Changsha and Tianjin include G294/1 (departure from Changsha at 8:25 and arrive at Tianjin at 17:40) and G292/3 (departure from Tianjin at 9:32 and arrive at Changsha at 18:15). The whole journey covers stops including Yueyang East, Wuhan, Hefei, Jinan West and Cangzhou West.High-speed Trains from Changsha South Railway Station to Qingdao Station will also be increased. Some trains will be stopped or adjusted on stops, routes and time. Specific information is accessible through announcements at railway stations and trains, the official website of Guangzhou Railway (Group) Corporation, and the service call of 12306.Translator: Zhu MengxiaSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On June 12, the Jubo Cup Hunan First Mass Dragon Boat Race Finals were held by the Miluo River bank in Yueyang. Around 1,360 competitors of 62 teams, from Hunan's 14 cities and prefecture, participated in the competition. Over 10,000 audiences witnessed the festive and grand sports feast.The race was organized by such governmental departments as the Publicity Department of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee and the Sports Bureau of Hunan Province. Every top three teams in the preliminary races in divisional places, including Miluo of Yueyang, Zixing of Chenzhou, Wangcheng of Changsha, and Yuanling of Huaihua, went up for the final race. Final top three of 500-meter straightway racing and 200-meter straightway racing would be awarded, and an award for good sportsmanship was set up.A group of dragon boat teams compete in race. Over 10,000 audiences witness the grand sports feast.Translator: Li Xuan

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THE  PLACES WE MIGHT NEVER GO TO ......THE  THINGS WE MIGHT NEVER SEE......THANK  GOODNESS FOR CAMERAS !Incredible shot of Spiral  Aurora BorealisHidden Beach, MexicoThe Rare and  Mysterious Grinning Monkey OrchidsHobbiton, New  Zealand.(Looks  like a story book picture) Triglav  National Park near the town of Bovec,SloveniaTurquoise Ice  at Northern Lake Baikal,RussiaArabian Sand CatBora  BoraNotre Dame  Church - Montréal,CanadaMolyvos  village in Lesvos,Greece...Turquoise,Plitvice Lake,CroatiaGreat picture  of a Walrus's reaction after being presented with a fish cake for  his birthday.Skaftafell Ice  Cave in IcelandMost beautiful  waterfall in the world.Waitomo Glow Worm Caves, New Zealand.Tunnel of Love, UkraineThe beautiful Ice Cream TulipsMount Roraima-One of the  oldest geological formations.By shuire@gmail.com

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Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese festival. It has a profound history of more than two thousand years. Chinese people call Dragon Boat Festival "Duanwu Festival", as "Duan" means the beginning of May and "Wu", which is pronounced the same as "five" in Chinese, means the fifth day. In other words, the fifth day of the fifth lunar month is Dragon Boat Festival.

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The first group of tourists flying from Taichung to Zhangjiajie took a photo in front of the A321 airplane of Trans-Asia Airways on June, 5. Fully loaded with 132 Taiwan tourists, the plane arrived at Zhangjiajie Lotus Airport from Taichung Airport, representing the official launching of the two-way nonstop flight from Zhangjiajie to Taichung.Translator: Shen ZuolinSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Vice Mayor of Zhangjiajie, Liu Hua led staff of the Zhangjiajie Economic and Technical Development Zone and business representatives to the Changsha National Economic and Technical Development Zone where they discussed further strategic cooperation.This year, the two development zones will promote business cooperation and share acquisition of enterprises engaged in auto parts, food and beverage, and biomedicine, etc.. The development zone of Zhangjiajie will make full use of the project transfer and spillover effect of Changsha development zone during industrial transformation and upgradation and improvement of the investment threshold so as to actively undertake project transfer.Survey and exchange activities are expected to be carried out between the two sides to utilize their ecological tourism resources, brand popularity, and labor cost. Special investment cooperation activities will be planned. All these efforts are likely to produce substantial achievements in park exchanges, project signing, and enterprise cooperation.Translator: Lv XuefenSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Because anger can be powerful, Managing it is sometimes challenging. It takes plenty of self-awareness and self-control to manage angry feelings. And these skills take time to develop.

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When you’re packing, You’ll want to include any medications and other medical supplies you use on a daily basis because they may be hard to find in another country if you run out. Even if you can find them, there’s a good chance the formulations will be stronger or weaker than the ones you’re used to. These may include any prescriptions you already take, such as inhalers, allergy medication, and insulin, as well as contact lens cleaners and vitamins.

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On the afternoon of June 4th, 3 Guests from Nepal excitedly visited Zhangjiajie World Geopark Museum at Shuiraosimen,Wulingyuan to learn about unique scientific knowledge of Zhangjiajie Landscape.It is said that the museum has gradually become a popular place which has received 50 thousand domestic and foreign guests since its first-month resumed opening. And for the recently passed festival, Children’s Day and The Dragon Boat Festival, Just the 5D Film Experience Pavilion attracted 2 thousand audiences.Renowned as the world’s most beautiful geopark museum, It covers 6,000 square kilometers with a total investment of 35 million RMB. 1,000 square kilometers is used for the exhibition hall, The rest for Ecological Square. Its main function is to popularize the scientific knowledge of Zhangjiajie Landscape all over the world, explaining authoritatively how its landscape forms and showing fully its scientific, educational and aesthetic values.Translated by Zumi

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