High-profile 2013 zhangjiajie international country singles, will launch on August 31st in the world natural heritage. Eight domestic national bands from Yunnan, Guizhou, Gansu, Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Jilin, Sichuan will soar with 25 world music teams, jointly to interpret ethnic music in the world.During the eight national bands, they are some from Qinghai yugur sal combination, some are multi-ethnic mixed yunnan bands, Others like new Xinjiang hotan jade art troupe,yunnan four dragons combination,Guizhoudong songs, and so on.It is worth mentioning that the dong song with a history of more than 2500 years, is a kind of natural chorus folk song form with no command and no accompaniment. In 1986 autumn festival of Paris,Guizhoudong song has been considered as “Flashy music spring, Over the edge of the ancient dream melody”.Translated by Sophia

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On 25th August, A group of Thai friends led by Thai Tourism Authority officials Mr. Seksan Nakwong and Ms. Woraporn Daisakulchu, Along with president of Thai tourism association Mr.Suthiiphong Pheunphiphop has arrived at Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, One of the most popular scenery zones in Zhangjiajie.As learned from official information, Thai friends are at Zhangjiajie tourism bureau’s invitation to have a visit and guidance on Zhangjiajie tourism markets. The ultimate goal is facilitate the bilateral communication and understanding. Therefore, An increasing number of Thai friends will pay their visit in Zhangjiajie.By Aileen

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At the beginning of May, Zhangjiajie national forest park committee founded knowledge sharing association aiming at initiate reading joyfully in National Forest Park. This action not only creates a good platform for the youth’s learning and growth, but also offers a chance to broad their eyesight and their thought.On May 23th, July 10th and July 31th, Committee held three knowledge sharing activities. This is also the first season of knowledge sharing activity. Everyone actively recommend all kinds of books and share their happiness found in reading so that all can realize the wisdom sent out by books.The launch of knowledge sharing gained the youth’s support and praise. The first-season knowledge sharing activity’s successful hosting closed desk workers’ relationship and also offered a good platform for exchanging and learning from each other.Translated by Becky

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Knowing from Wulingyuan Tourism Sector, More than 700 motorcycle riders coming from over 10 different provinces like Guangdong, Guilin, Hubei, Sichuan province etc. have started their traveling in Zhangjiajie.This is the first large-scaled gathering for motorcycle-lovers held in world natural heritage site. Many salable new and classical motorcycle types will be shown.During this activity, new motorcycle test drive will also be performed in Wulingyuan. Besides, three are other activities, such as the first motorcycle large-scaled rock concert in China will be held in Xibu Street. Personal motorcycles will also be displayed near Suoxi River. Over 700 motorcycles have been started from Wulingyuan square heading towards main meeting-place of international country music week (located in Yellow Dragon Cave).As reported, this activity will last from August 23th to August 25th, which will bring brand-new visual experience to visitors all over the world.Translated by Becky

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According to 2013 Zhangjiajie International Country Music Week Committee, long-standing and distinctive Zhangjiajie national culture will appear on the stage of International Country Music Week.As reported, this year’s International Country Music Week will begin with chimes. After that, A large-scale dancing named Zhangjiajie welcome you made up by toasting song of Bai, Yao Dong, Miao and Tujia nationalities, which will perfectly show national people’s enthusiasm. At the same time, a Sangzhi folk song will be shown by 8 Tujia women coming from Sangzhi County, Zhangjiajie City on the opening ceremony.There are mainly two parts of the opening ceremony: firstly, national music, secondly, world music. What’s more, famous singer Lei Jia and well-known music producer Gao Xiaosong will also have wonderful folk performances.Translated by Becky

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Recently, ZJJ Longfeng terraces successfully entered the marketing activity of “The Most Beautiful Field in China”. Now, this activity entered into showcase stage. Network voting will be ended on 2013-9-15.As reported, General office of the ministry of agriculture decided to launch an activity “The Most Beautiful Field in China” in order to promote special farming landscape.Historical Longfeng terraces is famous for its unique national feature. It is the best preserved and most primitive terrace. In additional, Longfeng terraces comprehensively show Tujia people’s farming culture.After the first-round select, 347 scenes entered the next round nationwide, including 12 in Hunan province. After that, these scenes will be incorporated to China’s beautiful idyllic picture album and the beautiful pastoral desk calendar, which will promote the development of Longfeng terraces, establish a brand new image for rural tourism and publicize Zhangjiajie at the same time.Translated by Becky

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The 2013 Fenghuang Border Town Music Festival was staged at the National Sports Center of Fenghuang County on the evening of August 23. With its Art Director Zhao Muyang, known as the "Drum King" in Northwest China, beating the drum on "Fengtai " (Stage of Male Phoenix) and Wu Juan, a Miao minority girl who won the gold award in the Singing Contest for Youth, singing on "Huangtai " (Stage of Female Phoenix), the three-day music festival announced the curtain-up. "The music festival attempts to build a Chinese Roots music brand featuring the integration of folk-custom and rock as well as the harmonious inheritance between the traditional and the modern. It is expected to enhance the county's new image as a cultural tourism destination of international standard", said Cai Long, deputy county chief of Fenghuang. The festival has set up two stages, "Fengtai" and "Huangtai", as the "Feng Qiu Huang" (Phoenix Courtship)，indicating Fenghuang County’s courtship to talents. During the festival, well-known domestic artists and 15 top bands will give performance on "Fengtai" and 17 local bands selected from Hunan, Guizhou, Chongqing and Sichuan will roll out a show on "Huangtai". The 2013 Fenghuang Border Town Music Festival is held at the National Sports Center of Fenghuang CountyPerformance by a rock bandTranslator: Wang BilianSource: hunan.gov.cn

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An image propaganda film for the 2013 international country music week provokes online buzz over the aunts in national dress and against the beautiful rivers and mountains of Zhangjiajie, welcome tourists throughout the world with passionate smile. The “plebificated” promotion film zooms in the distance with the netizens.It is reported that 32 super country music bands from 24 countries of the six continents will give several performances during the music week, while as the host, Zhangjiajie’s “National Aunts” are the leading roles that can’t be ignored. They orchestrate a large-scale dance Zhangjiajie Welcomes You by toasting songs which presents Tujia’s zeal for guests, and will sing Sangzhi folk song–Lady Flower in the opening ceremony. At this time, they have another bright status–image spokespersons of the music week.It is no doubt that the film stars and spots stars are more suitable to be an image spokesperson, thus the little known “National Aunts” speaking for the famous international music week is the first time in China and is hard to avoid the misunderstanding and disputes from the netizens.By Crystal

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