On Dec 11th, Approved by National Tourism Bureau, The “2013 China Tourism Billboard” oreganized by China Tourism Association and China Tourism Daily enters into the comfiming and voting phase. It is reported among the comfirmed three major categories with 14 items, ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic spot is selected into 2013 “Beautiful China”top ten tourist attractions.There are 30 tourist attractions that are selected into 2013 “Beautiful China” top ten tourist attractions: Beijing Badaling Great Wall, Hainan No Place That Far, Jiangxi Lushan Mount, Sichuan Mount Emei, Shanxi Terra-cotta Warriors, Etc, and ZJJ Wulingyuan is listed into the item as the only one site in Hunan. During the two phase of public voting and expert voting, each makes up 50%. By the end of December, 25th, 2013, Public voting can log-in the First Tourism Website to cast their votes. The “Beauty Contest” final result will be released on the third China Tourism Development Annual Meeting in early 2014.By Crystal

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According to the Hunan Provincial Price Bureau on December 9, it approved the Zhangjiajie Municipal Price Bureau's application of providing free tickets for Wulingyuan's core scenic areas during the World Heritage Open Week.According to the approval, visitors to the core scenic areas of Wulingyuan during the World Heritage Open Week, from December 25 to 31, 2013, will be provided with free tickets (65 yuan of environmental protection vehicle ticket excluded). Such vehicles for transporting visitors as the cableways, elevators, and tour buses maintain the current prices. The present ticket price of Wulingyuan's core scenic area is 180 yuan per person. The price department will supervise and urge the operation and management office of the scenic spot to publish related items including the range and time for the free ticket policy at noticeable places of the ticket office.Besides, scientific knowledge publicity and education activities are to be held during the open week.Translator: Hao JingruSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Recently, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China released the latest annual evaluation report of national industrial development quality. It showed that Hunan's industrial development quality ranks ninth nationwide, and takes the lead in provinces with greatest potentiality, staying top among the six provinces in central China.This year, the province has obsoleted out-dated industrial projects in such four main types as smelting, cement making, tanning and lead-acid battery, involving 162 enterprises, which effectively optimized the stock structure of industrial economy. Currently, the ratio that the added-value created by the six high energy consumption industries takes in the province's above scale industry dropped by about 10%, from 41.4% in 2007 to 31.5% in 2012. The development quality of industrial economy has seen significant improvement.Translator: He YaoSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On Dec 10th, ZJJ Wulingyuan tourism promotion team pays visit to the biggest entry and exit travel agnency Panorama Tours in Indonesia. Mr.Budi Titawisatage, The general maneger of the agency remarks they plan to organize company top officals and foreign center group staff to visit Zhangjiajie for inspecting tourism resources in 2014, hoping to build a long-term anf friendly tourism cooperation relations with Zhangjiajie.On that very day, ZJJ Wulingyuan tourism promotion team visit Panorama Tours’ household overseas travel group center, group award center and other foreign tourism key working sectors, learning the company’s tourism product development, route packing and attraction image promotion in foreign countries. It is reported Panorama Tours organizes neasr 700,000 tourists to travel to China every year and recepted over two million Chinese tourists coming to Indonesia for sightseeing. The recommended time for Indonesian tourists to travel in Zhangjiajie is focused in May to Oct, and about 6,000 Indonesian tourists have been sent to Zhangjiajie in 2013.Mr.Budi Titawisatage thinks highly of Zhangjiajie’s visit to Indonesia for recommending their tourism scenery. He remarks although there is rare tourism attractions to come to Indonesia for promoting tourism products, Zhangjiajie takes a first step, which makes their tourism counterparts pay respect to them; he also indicates from next year, They will list Zhangjiajie into the key tourism promotion routes in China and try to open the direct chater flights between Dajakarta-Guangzhou(Chengdu)-Zhangjiajie or Dajakarta-Zhangjiajie.During the visit, on behalf of Zhangjiajie government, Li xueqing, Vice director of Zhangjiajie Tourism Bureau, awards the Tourism Contribution medal to panorma, for prasing their devotion to bilateral tourism cooperation. Hou jiaji, deputy secretary of Wulingyuan invites Mr.Budi Titawisatage to come to Zhangjiajie for field tourism resources inspection.By Crystal

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From December 12 to 13, CHNG Ken-Wei, center director (China) of Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA), and Yeung Kwok Keung, director of Infocomm Singapore Center (ISC), paid a visit to Hunan with other enterprise operators from ten corporations likeSoftfoundry International Pte Ltd. They conducted field investigation on smart city construction in Changsha and Zhuzhou and sought for exchange and cooperation opportunities with localgovernments and relative enterprises.Up to 2012, 189 corporations from Singapore have been approved to operate and invest in Hunan, accounting for 1.47% of the total number. The paid-in foreign capital reached 743 million US dollars, taking up 1.64% of the total in Hunan.Authorities from the Department of Commerce of Hunan Province said that the visit was dedicated to enrichingSingapore enterprises' understanding about Hunan's planning and constructing of smart city, thus enhancing cooperation and exchange in smart city construction between both sides.Smart City Construction Forum between Changsha and Singapore is held in Changsha.Translator: Li XuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On Dec 12th, Happy angle “Beautiful China” national public rescue action & “Happy Angle Red Cross Ambulance Station” Hunan assistance project initiates in Changsha and will set up “Happy Angle Red Cross Ambulance Station” in Hunan’s six 5A scenic spots. Li Youzhi, Deputy mayor and president of Hunan Red Cross Association attends the launch ceremony.On the activity scene, Under the lead of trainers of Red Cross emergency, The Red Cross volunteers composed of Hsiang-ya hospital and Hunan PAP hospital, and rescue teams from Red Cross Charity emergency rescue crew carry out on-site emergency rescue practice, such as unarmed CPR, wound dressing and handling method of spine board. It is reported such similar scenes will be re-performed in Hunan tourism sites successively. The activity will provide assistance to set up “Happy Angle Red Cross Ambulance Station” in Hunan’s six 5A attraction sites, namely Shaoshan tourism site, Wulingyuan, Tianmenshan National Forest Park, OrangeIsland site, Mount Hengshan site, Yueyang Tower and etc.Source from：Hunan DailyBy Crystal

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News from the Wulingyuan Scenic Area Administration: Zhangjiajie core area(ZJJ National Forest Park) is free for the global tourists.Since December 25, 2013 to December 31, 2013.During this week, visitors can free tour for Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Suoxiyu, Tianzishan, Yuanjiajie, Yangjiajie, Shilihualang and so on.But ZJJ core area’s transport is not out of free range.For example: Green buses. Cable car, elevator, Tourist train, etc.In addition, This week, will be held the second session of China “College World Natural Heritage Protection Forum”,”Thousands of photographers in Wulingyuan”, “Protection of the world heritage, Love Wulingyuan”environmental advocacy and other activities.By Dragonholiday

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Days of good weather, Zhangjiajie will welcome the winter. On the top of mountian, with clear blue skies, The Yubi peak, The fairy scattering flowers sites are clearly visible. In huanglong ecological square, The smoking farmhouse, The water ducks become the beauty of the Hong Kong and Taiwan visitors eyes.It is reported that in recent years, Zhangjiajie is promoting Hong Kong and Taiwan tourism market. Since this year, 200000 Taiwan compatriots admire the beautful and pastoral scenery in Zhangjiajie.Translated by Sophia

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