On November 6, the expressway from Fenghuang of Hunan Province to Daxing of Guizhou Province officially opened, adding another outbound passageway from Hunan to other provinces. Since then, it takes only 20 minutes to reach the Tongren Airport from Fenghuang, saving about half an hour. Connecting the Jishou-Huaihua Expressway built last year, the Fenghuang-Daxing highway starts from the north of Fenghuang city, travels across the Tuojiang River, relic site of the Southern Great Wall, ancient city of Huangsiqiao, Alaying Town, Niuyan Reservoir and finally arrives in Daxing Town, the junction of Hunan and Guizhou. It connects several provinces located in southwest China like Sichuan, Guizhou and Chongqing. It is also a part of Hangzhou-Ruili Expressway in Hunan with a designated speed of 80 kilometers per hour. Besides, it is learned that the Tongren Fenghuang Airport in Daxing Town is set to finish constructing next year, which means it will take only half an hour for visitors to get to Fenghuang after flying to Daxing. With the Southern Great Wall shaped sound-insulating walls and service areas of ancient stockade villages along the road, the highway is marked as a "tourist highway". A three-dimensional and fast transportation passageway around Fenghuang in both land and air is expected to be formed with Jishou-Huaihua Highway, Fenghuang-Daxing Expressway and Tongren Fenghuang Airport around the county. Bazongwan Bridge on the expressway from Fenghuang of Hunan Province to Daxing of Guizhou ProvinceTranslator: Li XuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On Nov.4th, Has witnessed the 1,000th day of ZJJ Huangshizhai Cableway which has run smoothly and safely since its comprehensive upgrading. With accumulative working hours of 15,000, It has become a comfortable and secure travel line. ZJJ Yellow Stone Cableway(Huangshizhai Cableway) was built and put into use in 1997, and then overhauled in November,2009. It has been re-launched in May,2010, carrying more than 2,000 people pre hour.By Brenda

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On Nov 6th, HK business mission composed by 50 famous entrepreneurs in HK resumes its field trip in Zhangjiajie for investment projects. They pay visits to Xianren Stream bar street in Zhangjiajie lishui landscape belt, Nan men Entrance special district, Zhangjiajie Daping International Tourist Holiday Zone and Zhangjiajie Wenfeng International Tourist Holiday Zone. Deputy secretary of Zhangjiajie municipal party of committee–Fan yuntian, and vice chairman of Zhangjiajie municipal political consultative conference and director of Zhangjiajie Commercial Bureau–Zhang ciyuan accompany the survey.By Crystal

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In order to accelerate the integrated development of cultural tourism industry in Western Hunan, at the invitation of Hunan Province, delegation from the China Overseas Chinese Entrepreneurs Association (COCEA) conducted a special survey concerning cultural tourism industry in Western Hunan from October 31 to November 5.The delegation, consisting of 67 overseas Chinese, was headed by Ren Qiliang, deputy director of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council (OCAOSC) and executive vice president of COCEA. During their stay in Hunan, the team conducted field inspections in such places as Yongding District and Wulingyuan District of Zhangjiajie, Jishou City and Fenghuang County of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hecheng District of Huaihua City and Zhijiang Dong Autonomous County, and attended promotion conferences of cultural tourism of Zhangjiajie City, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture and Huaihua City. At the conference, the above-mentioned three cities and prefecture highlighted 21 cultural tourism projects under their administration, and issued 129 key projects, among which 66 were tourism projects.It was learned that some overseas Chinese have agreed to investment in the region. Next, they will conduct in-depth investigation and negotiations in a targeted manner.Translator: Zhang MinsiSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Improve the quality of Zhangjiajie, To build updated version. On November 5th, learned from Wulingyuan News, It has put 14 normal ecological boats into operation with a total investment of about 8 million yuan. It has got the favour of tourists from home and abroad.Nearly for more than a year, In order to promote tourism brand reputation, Baofeng lake is in succession to update the lake cruise. Currently, The ecological boat has some advantages of primitive simplicity, solid structure, Ecological and environmental protection, simple operation etc. Each boat can take 50 visitors, including two boats with the moral models Zhao Mingjian and Gao Jian.ZJJ Baofeng lake, in the future, will also put into two luxury ecological boats, providing high-end holiday leisure services for tourists.Translated by Sophia

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Recently, Over 10,000 copies of tourism service guide in Korean are putting into Korean market,which are well received by Korean tourists. By report,the propoganda materail are jointly released by Zhangjiajie Huatian CITS and HANA Tour.In detail,A total of more than 10,000 copies Korean version of tourism service guide are published in over 6,000 service website and distributed in international airport, hotels. The tourism service guide rolling the introductions about Zhangjiajie seceries,main hotels,transportation guide,specail shopping,local catering and folk customs into one,is a useful booklet for korean tourists.Since President Zhao Hongkui of Korea tourism organization has promoted Zhangjiajie sceneries and cultures among korean friends in Nov,2001, korean market has been steadily top the Zhangjiajie overseas markets.Those years, 40,000 korean friends have paid their visits in Zhangjiajie annually.It is normal to witness the Korean stream in Zhangjiajie scenic spots,Especially in every autumn.This year,a series of promotion activities are organized to strengthen the bilateral relationship,such as the direct flights.In particular,On this 21st October, vice mayor of Zhangjiajie Mr.Cheng has mainly introduced Zhangjiajie tourism new ideas and new products to korean firms and businessmen.Walking into October, Autumn appreciation tour in Wulingyuan scenic spot has enjoyed great popularities among korean market. Accoring to the statistics, There are over 30,000 korean tourists have presented in Wulingyuan core scenic spots.By Aileen

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On the morning of November 3rd, After the rain, ZJJ Tianzi mountain scenic area has a sea of clouds, which seems to be beautiful as a fairyland. The peak is surrounded by the clouds, The color is very beautiful. Especially the spectacular scenes, A lot of tourists and photographers are using a mobile phone or camera to record the beautiful picture.Translated by Sophia

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Sponsored by China TV travel association and undertook by China Beijing TV Station, The campaign of “4th Most Yearning Place in China” held an award party in Beijing. 20 scenic spots were awarded, Such as Hunan Hongjiang ancient city, Shanxi Pingyao ancient city, Shandong Tai Mountain, Guizhou Xijiang Miao Village and Xinjiang Altay.This election was started from July, 1st this year, more than 120 scenic spots involved. Not only famous scenic spots involved, but also special leisure scenic spots. According to network voting, 60 scenic spots were selected and then selecting committee comprehensively selected 20 scenic spots.Translated by Becky

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