The Broad Homes Industrial Co., Ltd., a leading enterprise of China's industrialized construction, started to ship its complete houses at Chenglingji Port in Yueyang to Suriname in South America on November 18. The 18 thousand sets of complete houses, valued at four billion yuan, is undoubtedly a remarkable order of Hunan's import and export.In the first ten months this year, the total import and export volume of Hunan reached 19.14 billion USD, increasing by 20.5% year on year, of which 11.29 billion USD came from export with a growth of 27.5%.According to President of the Broad Homes Tang Fen, spare parts of the complete houses are usually assembled into building blocks for use only within one to two days, thoroughly changing the traditional construction pattern of using tiles and bricks by hand. The core competitiveness of this technology is high quality, favorable price, high efficiency, and green and environmental protection. Due to such technology, the industrialized green buildings made in China have been exported. In addition to Surinam, the complete housing projects are being promoted between the company and Brazil, Venezuela, the United States, as well as Russia.Translator: Lv XuefenSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

2013-11-24 13:40 View：640

On November 21, the 2013 EU-China Urbanization Partnership Forum, themed "Exchange and Learning for Mutual Benefit and Win-Win Results", was held in the Golden Hall of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The forum was hosted by the National Development and Reform Commission of PRC and the Directorate-General for Energy of European Commission. Leaders from China and Europe such as Premier of the State Council Li Keqiang, President of the Council of Europe Herman Van Rompuy, President and Vice President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso and Siim Kallas attended the forum and delivered speeches. Changsha Mayor Zhang Jianfei was invited to the main forum.At the forum, the Changsha Municipal People's Government and the Embassy of Sweden in Beijing, China signed a letter of intent on further jointly strengthening urbanization cooperation, promoting discussion on the important trend in urbanization development, and seeking solutions to tackle urbanization challenges confronted by the two sides.Translator: Hao JingruSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Hunan has been selected as one of the "Best in Travel 2014 - Top 10 Regions" by the world famous tourism book "Lonely Planet" (shorted as LP). It is the only listed region in China.Praising Hunan as "the next hot tourist destination", LP considers "Hunan has made itself accessible to cities at home and abroad via its new transportation network of high-speed railway, expressway and non-stop flight. The world's would-be tallest skyscraper Sky City and the phase one of the Changsha subway project are expected to be accomplished in 2014. The province, integrating tradition with modern elements, may not match with tourists' expectation of China, but it may also be the reason for a travel."The top ten tourist destinations include Sikkim of India, the Kimberley of Australia, Yorkshire of England, Hokuriku of Japan, Texas of USA, Victoria Falls of Zimbabwe and Zambia, Mallorca of Spain, West Coast of New Zealand, Hunan of China, and Ha'apai of Tonga.Translator: Zhu MengxiaSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Broad Homes Industrial Co., Ltd, China's first new-type industrial enterprise approved by residential industry standard, started to ship its complete houses at Chenglingji Port in Yueyang City of Hunan Province to Suriname in South America on November 18. It marked the official penetration of industrialized building of Hunan and even China at large into the international market.Industrialized building is described as constructing houses like piling up building blocks. That is to say, balcony, stairs, wallboards and other components, which are prefabricated in factory, only need to be fixed at the specified situation at the construction site with machines. Empire State Building in the USA, Burj Dubai and Petronas Towers are masterpieces of industrialized building.With the drive of policies and constant emergence of enterprises of construction industrialization, export of building products will unavoidably be trendsetters in the flowing years. Zhang Jian, board chairman of Broad Homes Industrial Co., Ltd presents "key model" to the representative of Surinam Ivan Graanoogst.Complete housing created by Broad Homes officially starts shipment.Translator: Zhang Minsi Source: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On the moring of Nov 18th, Journalist notices a busy scene in the construction site of ZJJ Charming Xiangxi Visitor Center: Several Grabs are excavating sands under the operation of artisians; shop trucks are orderly transporting to the outside after full of sands. ZJJ Charming Xiangxi Visitor Center was started at the end of Nov, 2013 and will be completed in Jan, 2015 with a total investment of 250 million RMB. It is one of the key projects in ZJJ Wulingyuan district.As a suppoting construction project of ZJJ Charming Xiangxi Cultural Square, ZJJ Charming Xiangxi Visitor Center is located in the convergence zone of Suoxi River, Wulingyuan downtown and Liujiaxi. It covers a site area of 160,000 sq.m and an area of construction of 180,000 sq.m (Including one ground floor of 120,000 sq.m), and is constructed by ZJJ Charming God Song Culture Co.,ltd and ZJJ Image Wuling Properties Co.,ltd. It is reported body building of ZJJ Charming Xiangxi Visitor Center falls into three floors (Including one ground floor), and is equipped with comprehensive functions such as parking, shopping, leisure and vocation, which is built in line with the principle of “Nationalization, Ecologicalization and perfection”. The visitor center can hold 150 large and small vehicles and is connected with the underpass of Xiangxi Grand Theater; Besides it is furnished with some sites with strong local color, such as “Inspire Xiangxi” water sports arena, “Charming Hunan Embroidery” culture experience pavilion. At that time, traffic jam during the performance of ZJJ·Charming Xiangxi will disappear, and a large-scale international tourism and leisure high-end place emerges.“Expand the brand effect of Charming Xiangxi, build up a brand complex of tourism and leisure in Wulingyuan with high-demanded standard” Remarks by general manager Huang zhenbang, ZJJ Image Wuling Properties Co.,ltd, “The operation of the project activate downtown water landscape by local cultural brand; combined with architecture features and river landscape, the large-scale commercial chain stores and renowned brand leisure and catering and high-end leisure club will be brought into ZJJ through professional management operation team”.Effect pictures of ZJJ Charming Xiangxi Visitor CenterBy Crystal

2013-11-17 23:58 View：874

The Korean-version Tourism Service Guide that jointly-printed by Zhangjiajie Huatian International Travel Agency and South Korea TOLO International Travel Agency is released in the customer market in South Korea.It is reported the first batch of over 10,000 Korean-version Tourism Service Guide is issued in 6,000 subordinate service websites of ZJJ Huatian International Travel Agency and South Korea TOLO International Travel Agency and parts of international airports and hotels. The guide is presented with Zhangjiajie scenic spot introduction, Main hotel display, Travel transportation guidance, Travel specialty shopping, Special catering and folk customs, Giving the South Korean tourists an all-round service guide in Zhangjiajie.Since 2001, South Korean markets has topped in Zhangjiajie’s overseas tourist market. In this year, in order to expand the customer market in South Korea, Zhangjiajie organizes a series of tourism promotion and exchange activity in South Korea and increases the density of direct charter flights between Zhangjiajie and South Korea. Since autumn, The “Enjoy the autumn outing” that put out by Zhangjiajie core scenic spots has received good graces among South Korean tourists, with over 30,000 South Korean tourists arrived in Wulingyuan just in Oct.By Crystal

2013-11-16 23:57 View：686

Jian-Duoduo Waterfall, As one of the highest waterfall, located in Hepai Village, Liubo County, Fenghuang Town in Western Hunan. The waterfall head is as high as 236m and is even 5m higher than the famous Jishou Dehang Waterfall.Around the waterfall is hugged by mountains and hills. Gorges and ditches hide inside mountains. Every time comes the season of heavy rain, water cascades down from towering cliff with thundering sound, just like a huge dragon roared out from cave. It’s really of splendid beauty. When comes to the season of fewer rain, water elegantly flows down, just like a fairy lady is flying down and unveiling her fine gauze. It’s a really beautiful picture.By Patricia

2013-10-10 23:57 View：5396

“ZJJ’s beautiful scenery and the steep and splendid mountains in Yangjiajie deserve their reputation!” on the morning of Nov 16th, A group of self-driving tourists from Hangzhou, Zhe jiang province climb the Tianbofu Viewing Deck, Yangjiajie and exclaim their praises to the uncanny workmanship–“Peak Wall”. It is reported since the beginning of Nov, Yangjiajie has become a new “Business card” of the winter tourism in Wulingyuan, with a reception of over 1,000 tourists per day, including 80% self-driving tourists, two times on a year-on-year basis.Located in the western Wulingyuan, adjacent to Tianzi Mount in the north, close to Yuanjiajie in the south, Ynagjiajie was discovered in the 90s of 20 century. It is bestowed with bizarre cliffs, freely streams and valley, sound eco-environment and splendid scenery. In the past ten years, due to its desolate location and inconvenient transportation, Yangjiajie was the “Dark horse” attraction, with the majority of outdoor donkey friends and backpackers coming here. Since the beginning of this year, there is a huge change in the structure of tourist source in Wulingyuan: less group tourists and more self-driving ones, making Yangjiajie become a heat place for tourism.There are two touring routes: Oolong Village and Air corridor and main natural attractions like: Tianbofu, Golden Crow, Asking for the Moon and Wooden Club Peak in Yangjiajie.“We not only enjoy the magical natural scenery, as well as listen to the original local folk songs. Yangjiajie adds more color to our journey. But it still tiring to finish all the routes by foot” A photographer at his 60s from Shangxi remarks. On hearing the news that the ropeway will be finished very soon, he indicates he will take his friends to re-visit Wulingyuan and take photos of Yangjiaje from the sky.By Crystal

2013-12-04 23:55 View：1233

Recently, The world famous travel book Lonely Planet has selected 10 regions for best quality travel in 2014.Hunan·China with the scenic spots such as Zhangjiajie,Fenghuang city,Nanyue Mountain,Aiwan Pavillion,Hongjiang ancient city,Etc are on the top 10 list.The top 10 regions are Sikkim·India; Kimberley·Australia; Yorkshire·England; Hokuriku·Japan; Texas,America; Victoria Falls·Zimbabwe and Zambia;Majorca·Spain; West Coast·New Zealand; Hunan·China; Ha’apai·Tanga.By Aileen

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On Nov 12th, Sponsored by Wulingyuan district government and organized by Wulingyuan tourism bureau and international photography association, The activity “Focus on ZJJ·Thousands of Photographers Collect Photography for the New Year” officially is initiated.Since its carry out in July,“The 3rd ZJJ Wulingyuan National Scenery Photography Contest” has received near 20,000 excellent photography works from different places in China. In order to expand the influence of Photography, the sponsor hosts this photographer get-together and photography collection. At that time, except shoot in ZJJ Wulingyuan Tianzi Mount, Yuanjiajie, Yellow Stone Village, Golden Whip Stream, Yellow Dragon Cave and Baofeng Lake, These photographers will take part in the photographer get-together. There are lucky draw on the scene and folk customs performance by minorities. The activity embodies also International Photography Association 3rd Arts Awards Ceremony, the Award-winning Works Exhibition of the 1st and 2nd ZJJ Wulingyuan National Scenery Photography Contest and the 3rd Arts Award-wining Works Exhibition of the International Photography Association.Photography group and individual that has photography association membership in the global can be enrolled into the event. The registration time is: from Nov 12th, 2013 to Dec 31st; Registration way: LOG in the International Photography Association Offcial Website; contact numbers: 020-38665070、400-825-8388; Contact persons: Huang qing (13928716871)；Xiong zong xi, representative from International Photography Association in Zhangjiajie(18507447601)； Ku kai min, staff in the office from promotion management of ZJJ Wulingyuan tourism bureau( 0744-5611109 ).Zhao xunxin, the organizer of the photography collection and the chairman of the International Photography Association remarks, The event is planed to be held in Wulingyuan from Jan 5th, 2014 to Jan 9th, 2014. It is aimed to offer the majority of photographers with a sound platform to create good photography works in Zhangjiajie and enable all people to enjoy the charm of Zhangjiajie, with happiness and satisfaction.By Crystal

2013-11-15 23:53 View：655