The four-day Hunan Famous Special Products Exposition 2013 was launched at the Red Star International Exhibition Center in Changsha on the morning of September 29, 2013. More than 300 enterprises participated in the event, covering alcohol, green food, non-staple food, handicrafts, tea, drinks, etc. Tang Zhixiang, former deputy director of the Standing Committee of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee, attended the opening ceremony.The exposition is hosted by the Department of Commerce of Hunan Province and Changsha Municipal People's Government, and offers a feast of Hunan famous special products to visitors. The event consists of eight major activities: "Hunan products going outside" greatly promoted by government and industry; free participation of the most competitive Hunan products in the national exhibition tour organized by the Department of Commerce of Hunan Province; series activities of creating the value of Hunan products; series activities of reviving Hunan wine; the financial party of "the night of Hunan products" to showcase the charming of Hunan; fostering the large local consumer market of Hunan; the golden brand of "Hunan-made" jointly built by Hunan famous products; and building a national wide circulation platform for Hunan products going outside. The Hunan Famous Special Products Exposition 2013 kicks off in the Red Star International Exhibition Center in Changsha.Translator: Lv XuefenSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On September 23, Yanghu Wetland Park in Changsha was approved as a 4A national scenic spot after a preliminary assessment by Hunan Tourism Bureau and a formal approval by China National Tourism Administration.Covering an area of 4.85 square kilometers in southwest Changsha, Yanghu Wetland Park is the largest urban wetland in south central China. It utilizes a total investment of 5.5 billion yuan, 800 million of which is construction investment. Since its opening, the scenic area has received over one million tourists, and hosted ten-odd large events, including Yanghu Wetland Flower Exhibition and YangHu Wetland Protection Concert.Translator: Tang LiSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Sponsored by the Chinese Studies and Communication Center of Yuelu Academy, Hunan College of Chinese Culture and Hunan Huxiang Cultural Exchange Society, the Confucius Memorial Ceremony & first "Global Chinese Classics Reading Day" was commenced on September 28, 2013. It marks that the Yuelu Academy restarts this tradition after an interruption for one hundred years. The Secretary-General of the Organization Committee, Liu Xiaoting introduced that the ceremony was attended by more than 100,000 overseas Chinese and patriotic personage  from over 30 countries like USA, UK, Canada, Japan and Malaysia. They read such classics as The Great Learning and The Analects at sub-venues worldwide to learn the profound time-honored Chinese culture, to gain wisdom and strength from the virtuous men and to promote the realization of the "Chinese Dream" – a great rejuvenation of Chinese culture. Confucius Memorial Ceremony and first "Global Chinese Classics Reading Day" are initiated at the Yuelu Academy, known as an "Ancient Millenarian Academy". Ouyang Bin, vice chairman of the CPPCC Hunan Provincial Committee, delivers a speed at the ceremony. Professor Zhu Hanmin, dean of Yuelu Academy of Hunan University, salutes to Confucius with wine.Translator: Wang BilianSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Wild mushroom is a wide family with various members. In Zhangjiajie, when talking about wild mushrooms, you must learn something and had better have a taste of Lactarius delicious, a kind of rare wild mushroom.

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Zhangjiajie is famous for mountains.Being richly endowed by nature, wild plants in Zhangjiajie are of tough vitality. Take the local specialty stone agarics as example; stone agarics are living in the sandstone cliffs in Wulingyuan scenic zones, Zhangjiajie. On the one hand, stone agarics are delicious food for their rich nutrition; on the other hand, they are medicine for anti-inflammation and nourishing.

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Notice on price adjustment of ZJJ Tianmen Mountain scenic areas has publicly posted recently, which said since September 19th 2013, the winter ticket price has changed from 225RMB per person during December 1st and February 28th to 258RMB per person all year around.

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Notice on price adjustment of ZJJ Tianmen Mountain scenic areas has publicly posted recently, which said since September 19th 2013, the winter ticket price has changed from 225RMB per person during December 1st and February 28th to 258RMB per person all year around. (Entrance ticket price is 75RMB, Transportation costs including cable cars, eco-buses except forest sightseeing cable cars are 183RMB)Notice also mentioned soldiers in active service, the disabled and the old over 70 years with valid certificate are 110RMB per person. Minors, students under the age of 24 with full-time bachelor degree or below, The aged over 60 but below 70, retired army cadres, martyrs lineal relatives and people living on minimus subsistence allowances are 155RMB per person.Children under 1.3 meter in height are free.In addition, the hanging chair cableway on the top of the mountain costs 25RMB per person for one-way journey. Minors, students under the age of 24 with full-time bachelor degree or below, the aged over 60 but below 70, retired army cadres, martyrs lineal relatives and people living on minimus subsistence allowances with valid certificates enjoy the preferential price of 15RMB per time.By Aileen

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News sourced from the united nations postal service on 20th September that stage photo of thousand-hand Kwan-yin has printed on stamps,which worthy of 1.90 Swiss franc per sheet.Thousand-hand Kwan-yin is a famous group composed by disabled dancers from China Disabled Art Troupe .This photo has shown people their brightness and positiveness towards life.Themed with “Remove obstacles”issued by UN postal service,this group of stamps is consist of 6 stamps.Thousand-hand Kwan-yin marks the forth one with the highest collection value for the least circulation among the six stamps.The stamps embody the beauty of disabled artist of Chinese as well as their art charm,said by a official from UN postal service.By Aileen

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Michael Grab is an artist who has been rock balancing since 2008. Much of his recent work has been done around the Boulder, Colorado area. Grab explains: “The most fundamental element of balancing in a physical sense is finding some kind of tripod for the rock to stand on.

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On September 23, The 2013 Ring China International Road Cycling Race draws its curtain in Changsha during the raining day, where 132 contestants from all over the world strive for the winning prize in the beautiful Star City track. Finally, Clemmy·Daniel who comes from Lexenburg wins the top place in Changsha station. Relevant officials from Hunan attend the start ceremony.Although it has heavy rain, The 2013 Ring China International Road Cycling Race·Changsha is held as scheduled, which is the first raining battle for this event. The single-loop length of Changsha contest track is 41.6 km. All players should finish three loops with a journey of 124.8km. After fierce contest, Clemmy·Daniel who comes from Lexenburg obtains the winning prize and the yellow jersey, while a person from Mongolia wins the spots jersey; Shan shuang from China gets the greater China white jersey.The tour DE China has been regarded as the 2.1 contest by UCI, becoming the major four brand contests along with China Open, China F1 Race and China International.22 Famous motorcades from Americas, Europe and Asia gather in this event. The 2013 Ring China International Road Cycling Race will take place in Shaanxi, Chongqin and Hunan. After the Changsha contest is finished, players will move their battle to Yueyang and start their contest in Hubei after the two contests are finished in Hunan.By Crystal

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