June 13, 2015 is China's tenth Cultural Heritage Day. On the morning of June 8, the Hunan Provincial Department of Culture and the Cultural Heritage Bureau of Hunan announced the schedule of celebrations in Hunan. Hunan, a province rich in cultural heritage resources, is to hold five cultural activities and realize the theme of the event--cultural heritage protection achievements shared by all people.The five activities are the Experience Exchange Meeting of Hunan's Cultural Heritage Protection Achievements Shared by All People, Colorful Hunan--2015 Cultural Heritage Day & Hunan Intangible Cultural Heritage Activities (slated for June 13 and 15 at China (Shaoshan) Intangible Cultural Heritage Expo Park), Intangible Cultural Heritage into Thousands of Households, One Hundred Micro Exhibitions into Schools, Communities and Enterprises, and Paintings Portraying Ancient Villages--2015 College Painting Competition on Hunan Traditional Villages.Translator: Lv XuefenSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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As the world’s longest, tallest transparent glass bridge – Zhangjiajie grand canyon glass bridge will be opened to tourists.With a total length of 430 meters, 6 meters wide glass bridge, is about 300 meters from the bottom, and can stand 800 people.The whole project is without reinforced concrete bridge piers, at the same time, it has multiple functions such as bungee jumping, slippery rope, stage.Translated by Sophia

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Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan Photography Work won the Prize of Cyprus International Digital Photography Exhibition Ribbon Award.On June 2nd, From the China international YingSai professional agency official website “Image”, we learned that in 2015 Cyprus international digital photography, Zhangjiajie “Clouds Picture Scroll” won the landscape group of FIAP ribbon award. Earlier, Henry sun also received 2015 Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria and Slovenia “Ecological truth” four international photography exhibition honorable mention.It is understood that in 2015 Cyprus international digital photography wins support from the international union (FIAP) motion picture arts and sciences, the photographic society of America (PSA), photography without borders (ISF) and the international photographers association (UPI). All winning entries will have a 10-day exhibition in Cyprus on 13 June.Henry sun is 44 years old this year. Three years ago, he was one of the tourists in world natural heritage Wulingyuan. Because of the fascination to Tianzi mountain, he faithfully recorded the natural beauty of Zhangjiajie, the beauty of humanity.Translated by Sophia

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China is set to unveil the longest and highest glass-bottomed bridge in the world in July.At 430-meter-long, six-meter-wide and 300 meters above the valley floor, the glass bridge will span across the canyon in Hunan's Zhangjiajie scenic spot.Upon completion, it will be the world's longest glass bridge without the use of any reinforced concrete. Designed by architect Haim Dotan, the bridge deck is wholly paved with transparent glass and can carry 800 people. Built among high mountains and canyon, it also has a bungee platform in the center.Do you dare to tread on the World's longest glass pedestrian bridge  [Photo/IC] Architect concept of the Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge. [Photo/IC]At 430-meter-long, six-meter-wide and 300 meters above the valley floor, the glass bridge spans across the canyon in Hunan's Zhangjiajie scenic spot. [Photo/IC]Source: China Daily

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Dawn Zhangjiajie,Clouds show in ZJJ Park Huangshi village. On May 30th, After the rain, Zhangjiajie Huangshi village shows a sea of clouds. The rising sun, green mountain peaks, All of these form a beautiful Chinese painting landscapes wonderland, letting photography people become crazy.As we have learned, Due to the recent heavy rainfall, Huangshi village turns up a sea of clouds. On May 29th, During the big rain, Zhangjiajie scenic spot, with good ecological situation, lush vegetation, world natural heritage wulingyuan tourism activities are not affected.Translated by Sophia

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A self-drive tour is organized to set off on June 29 from Shaoshan, Hunan – Chairman Mao Zedong's Hometown to Moscow -- hometown of Vladimir Lenin, the great Russian communist revolutionary politician, to cherish the long-standing China-Russia friendship.Twenty “China-Russia Friendship Envoys” of this tour will start from Mao Zedong Bronze Statue Square in Shaoshan and go to Beijing by ways of Hunan, Hubei, Henan and Hebei. Then they leave Beijing for Moscow by air. After landing in Moscow, they will rent cars for a 12-day tour in Moscow, Ulyanovsk oblast, Kazan and St Petersburg to experience the folk cultures, revolutionary history and natural landscapes in Russia.Translator: Guo YanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Li Tianjiao and other nine Chinese teachers from Middle School of Cha’ensi Town in Xiangtan County headed for the Philippine Chinese Education Research Center (PCERC) on May 27 for one-year teaching. They were selected by the Hunan Overseas Exchange Association under the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council. The first group of 10 Chinese teachers in 2015, from primary schools and middle high schools in Changsha and Xiangtan, shoulder the task of spreading Chinese culture. They will teach Chinese language and culture as well as hold teaching-related trainings in Chinese schools in Philippine, so as to promote oversea Chinese students’ language proficiency and enhance the teaching quality of Chinese teachers of these schools. On the morning of May 29, these Chinese teachers attended the annual work conference of overseas teachers held by PCERC. Joseph Ejercito Estrada, mayor of Manila, on behalf of the municipal government, extended his welcome to them. Chinese teachers take a group photo before their departure to Philippine.Translator: Li XuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On May 11st to 17th, at the invitation of Wulingyuan district tourism bureau, The French television 《Discovery》 film come to the world natural heritage site Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan to make a documentary.It will not only pay attention to Yuanjiajie Huangshi Village, and Tianzi mountain, but also is very interested in Zhangjiajie unique landform scenic area. It will display all-round for the Zhangjiajie folk.With the 50 minutes documentary, it is expected to show in France in August.Program director Laurence told reporters that Zhangjiajie was chosen as the geological park, because of “Avatar”director James Cameron’s footsteps, to show the French people, and even the world the most beautiful in the world. We will be filming Zhangjiajie park in different places, especially the avatar, to show its magic and unique charm.French television (5) is a French television station, by the French television operations.Opened in 1994, it is a education television station, mainly broadcast documentaries and magazine program.Translated by Sophia

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