On Sept. 28th, It is informed that the platform construction of strop sliding in ZJJ Grand Canyon has been completed, now installation and trial run is underway. And this facility is expected to make its debut at the end of this October after being tested.We learned that the Strop Sliding project launched in June this year and undergone a construction period of four mouths with a total investment of more than 4.5 million Yuan. With four one-way tracks, this strop works according to weight power traction technology on the basis of two cable-stayed wire ropes and tourists can use their own weight to drive themselves from experimental spot of Glass Bridge to Yilianyoumeng scenic spots quickly. The Strop sliding is 190 min its entire length and 21min falling head. It belongs to LC program without using any power or energy.The strop sliding project in ZJJ Grand Canyon is quite breath-taking, which will not only provide a new interactive tourism pattern, but also shorten the distance to go downhill. Meanwhile, the new strop has connected the first-clss scenic spots along the line such as LarouKeng and Yangziyan, which will definitely become another hot spot as well as economic growth force for the Grand Canyon.By Brenda

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Learned from Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan tourism department, Wulingyuan tourism commission has issued additional car position, set up travel advisory service, distributed handbook to fully prepare for the upcoming Golden Week.This year, With some policies of free highway tolls and ticket discounts, the driving tourists to Wulingyuan resort leisure becomes an unprecedented boom. Therefore, Wulingyuan in urban areas along the avenue, Gaoyun road, osmanthus, Baofeng road, Huanglong hole area add 3000 temporary parking spaces for self-drive tourists. All parking lots must be prepared to self-driving visitors for parking, maintain good order, and guarantee the safety of self-drive parking.Translated by Sophia

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Recently, In the ancient castle of Shujiatang village, A-la-ying county (The vital military outpost relics that declared to be listed as a world culture heritage by Fenghuang county and the national key cultural relic protection unit), villagers from 49 old dwellings sign a overall protection protocol on these old buildings with the county government. That is to select the new location by Government and then to build villages of amorous feelings and Miao features, so that the villagers can live and work as well as develop tourism. There are 6 million funds that collected by Government and are put into place.Same with Shujiatang village, Huangsiqiao village and La-hao village of Dulixiang in A-la-ying are also the national key cultural relic protection units and the vital military outpost heritages. The two villages will be protected by Government and new sites will be selected to build villages of amorous feelings and Miao features for villagers. After the military outpost heritages are re-paired well, tourists can visit and play in the heritages while they will eat and shop in the amorous villages. These three “Declared” vital military outpost heritages are on the two sides of expressway of Fenghuang-Daxing airport.Fenghuang changed its “Declaration” route and was listed into the ready directory of national declaration world culture heritage on the name of “Regional protective relics” on November 17, 2012. These relics include seven categories that embody 15 military protective relics: Fenghuang ancient city, China South Great Wall, Huang siqiao ancient town, etc.Regional protective center and culture relics enforcement team are set up in the county; a military and cultural museum is under construction on the east main street of the core area of the county. All of these will make Fenghuang a display platform of “Declaration” and a vital tourism scenic spot.By Crystal

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According the source from Zhangjiajie official website, A delegation of Thai National Tourism Administration leaded by Songzai, the mayor of Phuket, paid a visit to Zhangjiajie on September 25. Xiang Zuoyi, The deputy mayor of Zhangjiajie, received the study group. The two sides made a friendly communication on the questions like how to enhance the tourist and cultural cooperation.After expressing a warm welcome to the delegation, Mr.Xiang made a brief introduction of Zhangjiajie. He said: Famous for Tourism, Zhangjiajie owns abundant tourist resources. Since it has the unique “ZJJ Landform”-forest with quartzose sandstone and gorge landform， it has attracted travelers at home and abroad. Therefore, Zhangjiajie has been implementing the policy to improve the development of economy under the focus of Tourism. In addition, Zhangjiajie has rich cultural deposits and unique ethnic customs. Some tourist shows, like“Tianmenshan Fairy Fox” and “Charming Xiangxi”represent the ethnic features from different angle.“Considering that Phuket has a lot of experience and practical method on tourism, I hope that we can make a deeper communication and cooperation” He added.Located in the south of Thailand, The island of Andaman Sea, Phuket governs the whole island. Renowned as“The Pearl of Thailand”, Phuket is a world-famous tropical tourist attractions with ample natural resources. During the meeting, Songzai expressed that this trip showed many surprises. She not only enjoyed the fabulous nature sights, but also had a better understanding of ZJJ. She also sincerely invited the performance groups of Zhangjiajie to Thialand, interacting and cooperating with tourist performance on both countries. When the meeting came to the end, both sides exchanged the gifts.By Zumi

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With Autohome Website, Harley Davidson, Changsha, was established in early 2013. As the largest Harley 4S shop, it is located in western part, 2 kilometers away from junction of the south road of Wangjia at Yuhua district in Changsha city and Huanggu road (Right across Jinhai middle school). Recently, associated with Zhangjiajie country music festival, Harley riders and music gathered 200 Harley riders all over the country together to Zhangjiajie! Many citizens and tourists raised hand camera pictures after them everywhere they arrive. With Powerful roar to the rhythm of rock music and the perfect combination of music, it has pioneered the classic mode of “Music” in the “Ride”.Country music is one of the American pop music, originated in the southern United States agricultural region and means of living in the mountain villagers’ singing in 1920, after the evolution of development, it has been gradually popular around the world. Zhangjiajie international country music festival refers to folk music art all the world with distinctive national features and various forms.Zhangjiajie, A world natural heritage, is also the national folk music culture and art of the township. The platforms in zhangjiajie for international country music are aimed at showing professional soft and rural folk music, local music to the people of all nationalities, and to inherit the heritage of country music art, to promote the development of world culture.By Brenda

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Taohuayuan Bridge in Changde, known as the Third Yuanshui Bridge and the largest and most complicated municipal public bridge, was open to traffic on September 28. This bridge will play a significant role in exploring the development of the new zone of west Changde and relieve the increasing traffic pressure of river-crossing.Located 400 meters away from the upper reaches of the Luolu Port of Wuling District and 5,500 meters away from Yuanjiang No. 1 Bridge, the two-tower cable-stayed bridge is equipped with two-way six lanes and is 528 meters in length and 32 meters in width.Translator: Wang XiaoluSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On Sept.29th, 2013 China (Chenzhou) International Recreation & Tourism Cultural Festival on the theme of “Capital of leisure covered by forest” has rung down its curtain in Rucheng County, Chenzhou in people’s expectation with smiles instead of flowers, buffet tickets rather than banquet, thundery applauds substitute for superstars.On the closing ceremony in Ailian Square of Rucheng County, the whole process is very brief and practical with simple and unadorned arrangements and compact agenda. Jiulongjiang National Forest Park has been granted National 4A Scenic Area.This tourism festival kicked off on Sept.16th in Guiyang, Chenzhou and then ended in Ruyang on Sept.29 During the festival, 31 activities o f six categories including artistic performances, tourism, trade negotiation, and theme events, workshops, display exhibitions have been held in various counties and cities. This festival is a feast which has the largest scale and highest specifications in Chenzhou history and covers large scope of activities as well as most of the most popular event at a time. Under the theme of the “forest city, capital of leisure”, the whole festival focuses on carrying forward the culture of tourism and promoting tourism and shows the high-quality of Chenzhou tourism culture.By Brenda

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September 28th is the 2,564 anniversaries of Confucius’ birthday and scholars across the country gather in the thousand-year Yuelu academy. Under the joint effort from Yuelu Academy Sinology Research and Communication Center, Hunan Chinese Cultural Academy and Hunan Huxiang Cultural Exchange Association, The memorial ceremony for Confucius & the First “Global Chinese China Classics Recitation Day” activity kicks off in the Confucius Temple of Yuelu Academy. Ou yangbing, the vice-chairman of provincial political consultative conference attends the event.At 9:00am, Ancient music resounding in the Confucius Temple of Yuelu Academy, amid a solemn atmosphere, 500 people from Hunan University Yuelu Academy and representatives from different circles both in home and abroad flock in here to make three bows to Confucius.Yuelu Academy is one of the four major ancient academies, and sacrificing ancient saints and teachers is the main content for ancient academies. It is reported that it is the first time forYueluAcademyto restore the ritual activity after it suspended for over one hundred years.Soon afterwards, The first “Global Chinese China Classics Recitation Day” is initiated where teachers and students from Yuelu Academy and people from all walks of life recite portion chapters of College and Analects of Confucius. At the same time, 100,000 ethnic Chinese from 30 countries and regions such as America, British, Canada, Japan and Malaysia recite College and Analects of Confucius at parallel sessions. From now on, global Chinese will recite Chinese classics on September 28 every year to propaganda Chinese culture and drive Chinese culture to the global.By Crystal

News 2013-09-29 23:42 View：743