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  • Main Body of New Hunan Provincial Museum Completed

    Main Body of New Hunan Provincial Museum Completed

    After more than four years’ construction, the main structure of the renovated Hunan Provincial Museum has been basically completed.   The photo above taken on July 18 shows the new building is under construction. The museum was closed on June 18, 2012 and it is scheduled to be open to the public next July. Translator: Yu Jiangjiang Source: Hunan Official Web Portal
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  • 2016 Tianmenshan ladder downhill cycling competition will open

    2016 Tianmenshan ladder downhill cycling competition will open

    July 16th, "2016 Second Red Bull Tianmenshan ladder downhill cycling competition" will open again in Zhangjjiajie Tianmenshan, 14 Top Mountain Bike Experts will create another life and death of the legendary downhill cycling.They come from United States, France, Italy, Spain, Canada, Brazil and China Taiwan.and so on.2015 Historical Pictures1.Nicholi RogatkinDate of Birth: December 21, 1995Nationality: American2.Adolfo SilvaDate of Birth: June 21, 1997Nationality: Spain3.Torquato Testa (TOTO)Date of birth: August 8, 1993Nationality: Italy4.Bernardo CruzDate of birth: April 16, 1991Nationality: Brazil5.Ethan NeilDate of Birth: July 30, 1997Nationality: American6.Geoff GulevichDate of Birth: January 29, 1987 29 years oldNationality: Canada7.KC DeaneDate of Birth: January 13, 1985Nationality: CanadaTranslated by shuireSource: Zhangjiajie Tourism Information Website
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  • Safe Passenger Transport Operation for 100 Min km Completed in ZJJ

    Safe Passenger Transport Operation for 100 Min km Completed in ZJJ

    On July 6, 2016, Yicheng Tianxia Environmental-friendly Passenger Transport Company, a passenger transport service agency serving at core scenic area of Zhangjiajie, completed 100 million kilometers in safe operation. No accident has occurred since the start of the company 13 years ago. The company has become China’s first model in safe and environmental-friendly passenger transport operation for 100 million kilometers in scenic areas.    On the morning of the same day, interactions with tourists were held on eco-coaches and a music flash mob was organized at Ten-mile Gallery Square to commemorate this significant moment of completing 100 million kilometers of safe operation, and to further increase staff’s awareness of security.    Those tourists who took the eco-coaches on the celebration day were named as “Yi Angel” by the company. These “Yi Angels” not only enjoyed free access to cableway in Yangjiajie, sightseeing electric cars in Ten-mile Gallery, and Baofeng Lake, but also were presented with silver ornament souvenirs.    Working staff present silver ornament souvenirs to tourists. Tourists show their silver ornament souvenirs and gifts. Drivers from Yicheng Tianxia Environmental-friendly Passenger Transport Company perform “Dance of Yi (Hundred million) Angel”. Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal
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  • First Zhangjiajie Folk Culture Publicity Month Kicks off

    First Zhangjiajie Folk Culture Publicity Month Kicks off

    Themed on “Inimitable Zhangjiajie, Coolest Ethnic Trend”, the First China (Zhangjaijie) Folk Culture Publicity Month was launched at Tusi Site of Zhangjiajie on the morning of July 9, 2016. The activity began when a high priest officiated at the ceremony in memory of ancestors and praying for blessing. Nearly 1,000 folk artisans as well as tourists from home and abroad wore Nuo masks altogether.Tujia ethnic group celebrates Water-Splashing Festival which is also known as Po Longshui (Dragon water splashing). Tujia ethnic group performs Nuo dance with distinguishing masks. Zhangjiajie’s unique custom “Po Longshui” Sponsors representatives beat drum together and wish for a success of Zhangjiajie Folk Culture Publicity Month. Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal
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  • Rain Turns ZJJ Tianmen Mountain into Fairyland

    Rain Turns ZJJ Tianmen Mountain into Fairyland

    On June 29th, 2016, After a storm, it shows calm weather. In Zhangjiajie Tianmen mountain national forest park, a sea of clouds is floating mountains, which looks like a fairyland.A glass plank road erected on a steeply precipiceMountains in misty clouds look like a fairyland.Mountains above the cloudsTianmen Mountain floating above a sea of clouds takes on a new look.Tianmen Mountain above a sea of cloudsTianmen Cave in misty clouds Translated by Sophia
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  • Historic Hongjiang Streetscape to Be Restored

    Historic Hongjiang Streetscape to Be Restored

    Workers are busy building firewall architectures along Gucheng Road of Hongjiang City on July 12, 2016. The 771-meter long street is situated at Qianyang Ancient Town, a major site to be protected at the national level. Early this year, the city government has decided to rebuild the facades of buildings along the road into ancient style of Ming and Qing dynasties, reproducing the outlook of “No.1 Ancient Town of Xiangxi” called at that time.  Translator: Yu JiangjiangSource: Hunan Official Web Portal
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  • Indonesian Chinese teenagers praise Zhangjiajie like fairyland

    Indonesian Chinese teenagers praise Zhangjiajie like fairyland

    “Zhangjiajie is true beauty, after the rain, the clouds like fairyland, and Huanglong hole is also very beautiful!” On June 28th, in Zhangjiajie Huanglong hole ecological square, an Indonesian ethnic Chinese girl in fluent mandarin has expressed her praise to Zhangjiajie scenery.In the afternoon, 60 members of the Indonesian Chinese teenagers “Roots of China trip” have visited Zhangjiajie Huanglong scenic spot. Members have given admiration to Huanglong hole on rare water-eroded cave landscape.It is understood that the Indonesian Chinese teenagers “Roots of China trip” summer camp activities are sponsored by the overseas exchange association of China, Hunan normal university to undertake. Activity purpose is to help teenagers learn about Chinese history, to feel the motherland magnificent mountains and rivers and human landscape. In the process of the whole event, the players have learned martial arts, calligraphy and other courses of Chinese traditional culture, tour the historical and cultural sites.Traslated by Sophia
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  • Chengbu Showcases Miao Culture and Landscapes

    Chengbu Showcases Miao Culture and Landscapes

    On July 10, 2016 a Miao girl was showing Miao’s costume at Yang’s ancestral hall scenic area, Chengbu Miao Autonomous County.   Chengbu launched China Hunan (Nanshan Mountain) Double Sixth Folk Song Festival that day, attracting numerous tourists to appreciate beautiful landscapes and cultural and historical sites in the county. Translator: Pang YuehuiSource: Hunan Official Web Portal
    News 2016-07-11 08:34 View:1090