Very different from western types of sports, Tai Chi is an unusual form of martial arts whereby we believe in building strength-mental and physical from within, softness is stronger than hardness, moving in a curve is better than a straight line, yielding is more efficient than confronting. The traditional Taiji Quan has the special functions of keeping fit, preventing and curing diseases, performing, self-defense and cultivating temperament.

2013-08-26 20:39 View：1487

Some people may be plagued by insomnia during their traveling. The possible reasons are: 1, a totally different place from the habitual one; 2, discomfort caused by super excitation, fatigue or chronic diseases.

2013-08-28 20:35 View：1599

On August 28th, ZJJ Wulingyuan releases the list of 20 Mirco-mundas that enrolled for 2013 Zhangjiajie International Countrym Music Week through its official micro-blog. These 20 Mundas come from Henan, Guizhou, Hubei and Hunan of whom they are net “Pushing hands”, Travel photographers, Media journalists and tourism personnel.The 20 Mundas not only are awarded the tickets for the opening and closing ceremony of the music week, but also can visit(From August 31 to September 4) tour show sites(Yellow Dragon Cave, Baofeng lake, Tianzi Mount, Shuiraosimen, Laomowan and Xibu street) with their VIP cards. Besides, The organizing committee of the music week will offer free accommodation for them and a local specialty.It is reported that, since Wulingyuan tourism sector has released the notice of enrolling micro-Mundas for the music week on August 17th, there arises a heat of “ZJJ on Micro; I am coming” on the micro-blog and Wechat. Micro-friends from many places rest their eys on 2013 Zhangjiajie Music Week, creating or transmitting microblog or wechat related with music week, which play a role in promoting the music week.By Crystal

2013-08-31 20:34 View：719

On August 29th, Built by Zhangjiajie City Network promotion office, Zhangjiajie Daily Newspaper office and Zhangjiajie News Network, The first prefecture-level palm new media platform–“Palm ZJJ” is officially on line, Xu huaiming, member of Zhangjiajie standing committee and director of Zhangjiajie propaganda sector attends the ceremony and makes comments.Xu huaiming delivers his praise and approval to “Palm ZJJ”, indicates that with the development of technology and media, we should develop traditional media as well as see the expectations of future trend; “Palm ZJJ” is the very practice and success for exploration and thought, which meets the demand of new mobile media and satisfies the need for public life information from Zhangjiajie citizens or tourists in Zhangjiajie.It is reported that the first prefecture-level palm new media platform–“Palm ZJJ”, Combined with many functions, such as information, travel, broadcast, special, photo, weather, scan-life. It can imitate technology of real reading, re-show the original reading feel of media, timely update news channel and master the newest trends of abroad. The user of Andriod can log in Appchina and Andriod market in computer or mobile phone, the user of iphone can log in APP Store and search “Palm ZJJ”in iTunes and then he can download Andriod for free.By Crystal

2013-09-01 20:32 View：686

“In Side Out” music combination will sing a Zhangjiajie folk song in August 31st at the opening ceremony of the 2013 Zhangjiajie International Country singles, Opening the depth of the implementation of Chinese and western culture blend.In order to carry forward the national culture, Zhangjaijie tujia shop takes concrete actions to support international country singles, and decides to make two sets of tujia costumes. With zhangjiajie national dress and folk song, “In Side Out” music combination will have a more attractive performance.It is the seventh time for Mark to have music culture activities in zhangjiajie.On the 2009 Zhangjiajie International Country singles, Mark has been appointed as permanent advisor and won the special award. On the 2011 Zhangjiajie international country singles, Mark has again topped the special contribution award. On the 2013 Zhangjiajie International Country singles, Mark and his agent Fuhan, will jointly interpret Zhangjiajie folk song, through the international country music to promote Zhangjiajie national culture.Translated by Sophia

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Zhangjiajie Charm Xiangxi Grand Theater is actively creating national 4A level scenic spots. If it is successful, Wulingyuan will break the history of 4A cultural scenic spot.Zhangjiajie Charm Xiangxi Grand Theater, located in the picturesque Wulingyuan district, With an area of 50 mu, Which was built in 2008. So far, with majestic atmosphere, it reveals the rich charm of zhangjiajie. Zhangjiajie Charm Xiangxi Grand Theater tourism scenic area is the largest comprehensive performing arts base, with 1 million year reception, which creating 250 million yuan tourist income. On January 22rd, 2012, The original ecological ethnic song and dance program “Pursue Love” successfully showed in CCTV Spring Festival gala, via television to spread zhangjiajie long and splendid national culture.Charm Xiangxi Grand Theater are currently improving the marking system, tourist service center, guide services, and so on. The national tourism scenic area quality grade evaluation committee will have a check before the end of the assessment.Translated by Sophia

2013-08-31 20:30 View：1484

The five-day Zhangjiajie International Country Music Week drew its curtain on the afternoon of September 4, 2013. The golden music notation wall of “Welcome to Zhangjiajie” made by all bands became a permanent commemorative symbol of the event. Themed “World’s Natural Heritage, Our Country Music”, the event was celebrated by 8 domestic bands and 22 international bands from 20 countries including Australia, America, Russia, India and Turkey. During the festival, nearly 300 musicians put on 32 performances in six scenic spots of Zhangjiajie.   Awards of best performance, best singer, best performer, best stage performance, best instrumental performance, best popularity and the star of continents were handed out at the closing ceremony. Asilong Group from Yunan Province, FRULICA from Serbia, Drum Tribe from South Africa, BALVANERA TANGO from Argentina and SPAGHETTI COWBOYS from Australia respectively won the award of the star of their own continents.   Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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During the 2013 Zhangjiajie International Country Music Week, 22 international bands representing 20 countries coming from five continents and 8 Chinese bands performed at some popular tourist attractions, at different altitudes in Zhangjiajie including Huanglong Cave, Baofeng Lake, Tianzi Mountain and Xibu Ancient Street. These intoxicating country music feasts lured more than 10,000 overseas and domestic tourists.Tour performances are one of the theme activities of this music week. According to Chief of the festival's direction crew, the altitudes of all alpine music stages were first marked, which added to the excitement of the performers and the audiences.This activity exhibited the perfect integration of world country music, Zhangjiajie's fascinating natural beauty and the unique alpine stages. It brought the irresistible charm of the "Alpine Music" to the audience and tourists, deepened their understanding about country music and enhanced their impression of scenic spots of the host city as well as bands' performances."Alpine Music" has become another highlight, increasing popularity of Wulingyuan world natural heritage site around the world.Translator: Guo YanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

2013-09-05 17:33 View：952

A cultural forum, part of the 2013 Zhangjiajie International Country Music Week, opened in the Hallelujah Concert Hall, Yellow Dragon Cave Scenic Spot, Zhangjiajie, on the morning of September 1. Nine celebrities from different sectors put forward suggestions on the city's cultural and tourism development, from the perspective of music, photography, chess, geography, architecture, sculpture, landscape, industry, etc., winning great applause from the audience of nearly 2,000.The guests thought that culture is the key to the transformation of tourism industry.Xu Yousheng, director of the Publicity Department of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee, has always paid great attention to the cultural development of Zhangjiajie. He suggested that the city should combine its charming scenery with rich culture to integrate the development of culture and tourism in the western Hunan. Lei Yixin, designer of the Martin Luther King sculpture, said that as there is space for sculpture art development in Zhangjiajie, the city should possess its own symbolic sculpture.Translator: Lv XuefenSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Mark Levine, the American musician acclaimed as "Father of Country Music", and Fu Han, a Chinese folk song singer, perform a ballad of Sangzhi County.The 2013 Zhangjiajie International Country Music Week unveiled its curtain on the Huanglong Cave Ecological Square on August 31. Twenty-two country music bands from twenty countries and eight domestic bands offered a world-class country music feast. More than 2,000 guests and tourists from home and abroad witnessed the grand music event.Some excellent teams and musicians put on their fantastic performances including German Voice Factory widely known in Europe, the Peruvian traditional religious opera troupe "Bolivar lost in Ticlio", and Jean-Francois Maljean, the prestigious Belgium pianist acclaimed as one of "Top Ten Musicians of 21 Century". In the next four days, they will tour Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Shuiraosimen (four streams converge here), Tianzi Mountain, Huanglong Cave Square, Baofeng Lake and Tianmen Mountain.Translator: Zhang MinsiSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

2013-09-03 17:30 View：938