Zhangjiajie Vice Mayor Cheng Danfeng held a symposium with a visiting delegation of the Travel Association of Chinese led by its president Huang Ruirong, exchanging views on bilateral cooperation on economy, culture, and tourism on January 30, 2015.At the symposium, members of the Travel Association of Chinese pledged that they will make use of the association's advantages in resources to promote Zhangjiajie so that more Taiwan people will get better understanding of the city and come here for sightseeing.Cheng hoped that both the Travel Association of Zhangjiajie and the Travel Association of Chinese will expand the exchange channels between Zhangjiajie and Taiwan in cultural ties, trade cooperation, and tourism development to expedite the sustainable common development in tourism.A symposium is held in Zhangjiajie for the visiting delegation of the Travel Association of Chinese.Cheng Danfeng, vice mayor of Zhangjiajie, delivers a speech.The two sides exchange gifts.Translator: Lv XuefenSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On January 22nd, from Zhangjiajie photographers’ association, The creative photography of Zhang Guangzhi “Water fans shadow” was rated as quality prize in the first “Splendid xiaoxiang, happy hunan” travel photography exhibition collection. It is understood that this is the second time for Zhang Guangzhi to win photography award in less than four months.In October last year, in the third session of Zhangjiajie national scenery photography festival, Zhang Guangzhi creative photography “Cave fans shadow” won the bronze prize collection. Quite coincidentally, the two works were taken in Huanglong scenic area, and all the names contained “Shadow”.Zhang Guangzhi over the age of 50, six years ago, he began to pay attention on the art of light and shadow. For six years, he climbed mountains and took a lot of Zhangjiajie natural and cultural landscape.In May 2014, his first photo collection “The beautiful wonders of Huanglong cave” was published by hunan map house.Translated by Sophia

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On January 29th, A sudden snowfall,Zhangjiajie Park Huangshi Village is full of white gauze. Mountains and trees are dressed up, like white gauze covering the beauty of attraction. The temperature is lower, but still it is not able to withstand the enthusiasm. Immersed in the beautiful scenery of the tourists, some people stop to view a photo.It is reported, to cope with the ice snow weather, Zhangjiajie Park Huangshi Village has launched the frozen contingency plans, prominently reminding to pay attention to safety when viewing. At the same time, in order to prevent cold weather, Zhangjiajie Park Huangshi Village scenic area will put some salt to melt the ice in a timely manner. In addition, the scenic spot duty free reception adds hot water, presents a tourist map and obligations advisory services to let visitors feel the warmth of home in the winter.Meteorological department forecast, the next three days, Zhangjiajie will continue to have ice and snow.Translated by Sophia

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On January 30th, After full de-icing, world natural heritage ZJJ Yangjiajie cableway resumes operation. Nearly time tourists in Zhangjiajie can take the ropeway into Wulingyuan. People can see the world’s unique view on ropeway.With the ice and snow, it causes Yang Jiajie suspended cableway. After a time of actively deicing, it ultimately ensures the normal operation of ropeway. According to the weather forecast in recent days, Zhangjiajie is still under 0 ℃. Tourism department reminds visitors to pay attention to prevent slippery antifreeze, to ensure safety.ZJJ Yangjiajie cableway is the 3rd “Air corridor” of wulingyuan district. It is the best means of transport to watch “Zhangjiajie Landscape” scenery.Translated by Sophia

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On January 29, Zhangjiajie's Tianmen Mountain embraced its first snow of 2015. The mountaintop was sprinkled with rime scenery and frost flowers, and the tourism line was covered with a thin blanket of snow. The snow creaked while stepped on.The whole mountain became a dreamy fairy tale world.Translator: Liu FangSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On January 29th, Tourist Attraction Zhangjiajie welcomes the first snow in 2015. Although the snow is light, because of lower temperature, it forms rime and silver thaw. The beautiful scenery spectacular is intoxicated by tourists from home and abroad. According to incomplete statistics, in huangshi village, thousands of people in Yuan Gujie scenic spots watch the snow and ice.Affected by factors, because of qualitative transformation, Tianzi mountain cableway and Yangjiajie cableway have been suspended. All the visitors can also take the dragon ladder, Huangshi village cableway into the core scenic area, also can from miles gallery take a walk to Tianzi mountain. However, local tourism department remind, because the day frozen slippery, to pay attention to keep warm skid, ensure a safe trip.Forecasters, from 30 to 31, Zhangjiajie air temperature will be snowy. At that time, the scenic area will be more beautiful and moving.Translated by Sophia

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Famous landscape painter, Wuling painting founder, Zhangjiajie academy chief Yangjing’s painting exhibition held in Guangzhou art museum.In the exhibition, “Zhangjiajie sea of clouds”, “Wulingyuan perfect living”, “Bao feng fairy lake” and other 100 works showed zhangjiajie beautiful scenery landscape performance incisively and vividly. The painting works embodied the infinite love and praise of Zhangjiajie scenery, expressing the lofty pursuit of painting and calligraphy art.The exhibition attracted people from Beijing, Shenzhen, Changsha, Guangzhou and other industry players and many Guangzhou citizens. This is his individual exhibition held in Shenzhen in 2010 after the second Zhangjiajie scenery exhibition in domestic. This year he will also hold Zhangjiajie scenery exhibition in France, The United States and other places, with an art form to pass the beauty of Zhangjiajie to the international friends.Translated by Sophia

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On the morning of January 27, at the Hunan Province Tourism Industry Annual Press Conference, Director of Hunan Tourism Bureau Zhang Zhiheng briefed the province’s tourism development in 2014 and released “top ten priorities” for work in 2015. The province will develop rural pro-poor tourism, red tourism, intelligent tourism and other products, so as to create numerous “Hunan Patterns”.In 2014, Hunan Province received over 400 million person-time tourists from home and abroad, up by 14.39%; and achieved a total tourism revenue of 304.619 billion yuan, growing by 13.58%.The “top ten priorities” in 2015 include “enriching the people by developing rural tourism”, “holding international cooperation to enhance red tourism” and “facilitating people by intelligent tourism”. The tourism sector will focus on the project of enriching people, highlighting “beautiful rural areas” construction and supporting the first batch of 104 key villages to develop tourism. This project will strive to build Zhangjiajie City and Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture into national pro-poor tourism demonstration areas and strengthen poverty relief and development in Wuling Mountain and Luoxiao Mountain areas. Joined by various departments such as the Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development of Hunan Province, the plan highlights development of travel routes along Shanghai-Kunming High-speed Railway (Hunan section) and Pingjiang-Rucheng Expressway, to explore the “Hunan Pattern” in poverty relief tourism.Translator: Hao JingruSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2015-01-28 17:22 View：729