The groundbreaking ceremony of Zhangjiajie International Graffiti Arts Block was held in downtown Zhangjiajie on May 7, 2017. The 700-million-yuan project covers an area of 130,000 sqm. Upon competition, more than 1,000 graffiti zones will be open to amateurs to create on buildings, corridors, walls and roads in the block.To add more elements to the block, such tourist products themed “international modern culture plus” as 3D sightseeing street, transparent and mobilizable music stage, and food shops from all over the world, will be facilitated.The block is expected to be open to the public on May Day, 2018. After its opening, annual international graffiti arts festival is going to be held. And graffiti artists from home and abroad will be invited.Chinese young painter Tian Haowwen makes graffiti at the groundbreaking ceremony for the building of Zhangjiajie International Graffiti Arts Block. He wishes graffiti amateurs from across the world to do artistic creation in Zhangjiajie.Design rendering of 3D sightseeing streetDesign rendering of Zhangjiajie·West Street International Graffiti Arts BlockTranslator: Xiao Juan 

News 2017-05-11 11:06 View：2089

On May 5th, For days of good weather, it makes Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan become more gorgeous and more charming. Magnificent sandstone hoodoo, lush trees, blooming flowers and blue skies form a fairytale world. The photography fans flock to Wulingyuan scenic to view pictures.It is understood that recently Wulingyuan is given priority to with fine weather, “Blue landscape” will continue.Translated by Sophia

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BEIJING, May 5 (Xinhua) -The Palace Museum will open a new museum of foreign antiques next Saturday in Xiamen, a coastal city in east China.Located on the resort island of Gulangyu, the museum takes up 11,000 square meters of land, and will feature china, pottery and enamel vessels from Britain, France, Germany, and the United States, among others.Usually gifted by foreign missions in the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, the antiques were an important feature of the decor of palaces in China, said Shan Jixiang, curator of the Palace Museum.They are proof of the rich cultural exchanges between China and other countries over the centuries, he added.

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On May 8th, After a storm, Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan scenic area shows calm scenery. Clouds under the sky, mountainous spot presents charming summer scenery.Translated by Sophia

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The Hunan Economic and Trade Delegation composed of several provincial CPPCC Committee members participated in a cultural and art exchange at the Warsaw Cultural Center, Poland, on May 8, 2017.CPPCC Hunan Provincial Committee Chairwoman Li Weiwei; Chinese Embassy Economic and Commercial Counselor Liu Lijuan; Cultural Counselor Cai Lian; Polish-Chinese Parliamentary Group Vice-Chairman Grzegorz Czelej; and, some Polish cultural and art personages attended.The host was CPPCC Hunan Provincial Committee member and well-known Hunan TV personality Wang Han.Li Weiwei noted, “Hunan boasts distinctive cultural characteristics, such as painting and calligraphy, music, embroidery, and tea and cuisine.” She said “it has flourishing broadcasts and TV shows, press and publications, and cultural creations. Hunan expects to promote economic and trade cooperation, and educational and technological communication through cultural exchange.” Her visit was to promote Hunan-Poland economic and cultural exchange, and advance the Poland-China Industrial Park project undertaken by Hunan enterprises.Vice Chairman Czelej recounted his deep impressions of China during his several visits. He hoped that, within the “Belt and Road” Initiative framework, China and Poland will strengthen economic, trade, cultural, and scientific and technological exchanges.A Polish famous pianist, professor Maria of the Frideric Chopin University of Music played Chopin’s piano sonata. Hunanese painter Peng Hang’s works were on display.Translator: Pang Yuehui

News 2017-05-09 10:53 View：957

Zhangjiajie Huanglong bridge is the only way to Huanglong cave scenic spot, which connects with the outside world. The Bridge is 40 meters long, 10 meters wide, connecting the parking lot and steel column of the square plate bridge. The bridge adornment is rich, ecological and cultural, so the deck and fence are all made of high quality, super fine environmental bluestone. With no radiation, it can achieve to prevent slippery, water, acid and alkali resistance, abrasion resistance, compression effect. 88 pieces of reliefs attract the attention of pedestrians from time to time.Watching carefully, these reliefs mainly reflect two aspects. The first is the natural scenery of Zhangjiajie. The second is the local folk customs, posturing natural fluidity, to give a sense of life.Translated by Sophia

News 2017-05-08 11:03 View：1523

On May 7th, The young painter Tian Haowen makes Zhangjiajie ancient and modern homesickness graffiti work to welcome graffiti artists to Zhangjiajie for creation. As a symbol, the first domestic international graffiti art district will be built in Zhangjiajie.The based stele is also a picture of graffiti work. Zhangjiajie tiancheng real estate co., LTD., Zhangjiajie, west street investment construction projects, in this unique way, combines the international graffiti art blocks, modern 3D animation, elegant and mobile music stage with the world’s largest performing arts theater lotus dome together, to build a new Zhangjiajie international tourism culture card.Zhangjiajie the first domestic international graffiti art blocks, with a total investment of about 700 million yuan, covers an area of 55,000 square meters. The construction area is about 130,000 square meters, which is adjacent to the construction of the world’s largest and Russian circus city garden. It plans to open a year later, in 2018 May Day. Blocks of buildings, walls, roads, corridors, and other places, set up more than 1,000 graffiti zone, which lets free graffiti art master and lovers at home and abroad to come into the life of modern art, bringing inspiration and artistic enjoyment.In order to enrich the international graffiti art blocks, Zhangjiajie creates a 3D landscape street, a transparent mobile music stage and international modern culture tourism products, forming a complete set of food from all over the world. Zhangjiajie scenery and human landscape shows in the blocks in 3D animation way, which makes the masses of tourists feel enjoyable. With the aid of waterscape, building water transparent mobile music stage, visitors can see the regular water concert every night. With rich and colorful tourism business new formats, it will create a comprehensive tourism culture art blocks.Investors in the first phase build the world’s largest lotus dome performing arts theater. And the second phase, the international graffiti art of Zhangjiajie, west street blocks will promote the internationalization of Zhangjiajie tourism and cultural taste of the city. It will become a new business card of Zhangjiajie international tourism culture.Translated by Sophia

News 2017-05-08 10:57 View：1430

On May 6th, The first domestic original ecological folk custom “Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi” has recently completed content and stage hardware quality upgrade. As a business card, the upgrade edition “Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi” will be in the form of song and dance drama to meet the Chinese and foreign tourists in late May.The upgrade edition “Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi” is directed by the famous director Feng Xiaogang, famous musicians Liu Huan as new music creation, conducting a comprehensive quality upgrade for the whole stage at the end of October last year.The updated “Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi” is consistent with the previous program, which is divided into four parts: Romantic Xiangxi, Mysterious Xiangxi, Passionate Xiangxi, Joyful Xiangxi. But the program quality, technique of expression, stage lighting sound and the effects of real and choreography have greatly improved. The whole upgrade project involves more than fifty million yuan. On the basis of quality upgrading, Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi theater peripheral facilities have been working intensively to progress, Feng Xiaogag and Liu huan hand in hand build the first cultural tourism performing art. “Enjoying the world natural heritage beautiful scenery, tasting the amazing world of mysterious drama” will become a wonderful combination of Zhangjiajie tourism culture.“Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi” as the first original ecological folk custom cultural performing art, provides a panoramic rendering of the customs of ethnic minorities, founded 16 years, with an accumulative total of more than 6600 performances, receiving the audience at home and abroad more than 13 million people. It shows cultural soft strength and reputation of zhangjiajie in the world.Translated by Sophia

News 2017-05-07 11:02 View：1216