On December 5th, influenced by temperature and rainfall weather, Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan core scenic spot, welcomed the first winter snow. People can see cloud ethereal Huangshi village, with white snow ornament, which attracted many visitors to exclaim in joy.Translated by Sophia

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On December 8th, Special warm winter, Zhangjiajie local photographer has used drones to aerial Baizhang gorge scenic area for the first time.ZJJ Baizhang gorge, located at the southern tip of Wulingyuan area, is one of leading natural humanities scenic spots in Zhangjiajie. Baizhang gorge has deep valleys, carved stone cliff. The outdoor tourism resources are abundant.People travel in Gorge, just like in the drawing. Today’s Baizhang gorge, as “Zhangjiajie landscape” sign of wulingyuan district landscape, has become domestic and overseas tourists in ZJJ Wulingyuan district holiday leisure “Menu”.Translated by Sophia

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On the morning of December 16th, A group of Taiwanese tourists rippled in the world natural heritage sites Wulingyuan Baofeng lake. Wulingyuan district had 10,000 overseas visitors in December, and rose 29.9% last year.Since December, Foreign tourists came to Zhangjiajie, beating the core scenic area of Wulingyuan winter tourism market. Huanglong hole controller introduces, after winter mode, the scenic spot overseas tourists accounted for about half of the event. In foreign tourists, South Korea ranked first one in visitor numbers, Taiwanese tourists ranked second, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, in turn, top.Outside the industry analysis, ZJJ Wulingyuan winter tourism presents “Korean”, “Taiwan”, “Thailand” tourism hand in hand, thanks to Zhangjiajie promotional activities. Second, Zhangjiajie repeatedly invited to South Korea, Thailand and Taiwan news media representatives to come to the scenic area of on-the-spot investigation interview to effectively expand ZJJ Wulingyuan outside influence. Again, Zhangjiajie constantly improved traffic environment.Translated by Sophia

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On December 15th, ZJJ Baofeng lake spreads good news: The scenic reception foreign tourists reached 1.003 million in 2015, and rose 80% last year. It is the first time for Baofeng lake to recieve more than 1 million visitors over 30 years.In 2015, ZJJ Baofeng spends 50 million yuan on upgrade quality, openes a VIP service channel, effectively consolidatng reputation of the scenic spot. Baofeng lake, meanwhile, not only actively participates in Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan tourist CuXiaoTuan large-scale promotional activities both at home and abroad, also sends moon cakes Mid-Autumn festival, National-day send tickets for red tourist activities, invites to CCTV, Hunan TV station and overseas Chinese media into the scenic spot interviews, further improving the scenic area’s popularity in the industry.In the 1980s opening to the outside world Baofeng lake, located at the southern tip of Wulingyuan district, known as “World lakes classic”, hanging in the sky of Zhangjiajie landscape, is an organic part of the world geological park.Translated by Sophia

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On December 6th, Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain in blue sky and clouds rime is very beautiful. The first Chinese wing flight athlete-Mr Zhang Shupeng challenge successfully in Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain.More than 1,400 meters above sea level Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain wing outfit flight launching is covered with a thick layer of snow, Mr Zhang Shupeng is wearing a red wing outfit suits to take off, leap, according to the flight path set by the early started flight.Mr Zhang Shupeng after the jump at 200 kilometers an hour first vertical drop rapidly nearly 300 meters, then is like an eagle to keep horizontal posture sustained flight between the peaks, and extreme left turn into a sea of clouds. At this point, the magic scene appeared, on both sides of the sea of clouds suddenly to scatter, colorful “Buddha”.Mr Zhang Shupeng is one of the world wing outfit flight league WWL approved 120 athletes around the world. In October, at the wing outfit flight 2015 world championships, Mr Zhang Shupeng has carried on the special flight performance.Translated by Sophia

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Photos taken on Dec. 14 show the medium-low speed maglev trains start test run on two-way traffic in Changsha. The first maglev train of the project has completed a safe trial run of about 900 kilometers and the second train is now under debugging.Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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The closing ceremony of the Second Campus Art and Culture Festival themed on “for the future of you” and a Gala Performance were held at the Meixihu Campus of the High School Attached to Hunan Normal University on Dec. 13. A series of outstanding performances such as vocal solo, folk music ensemble, street dance, campus chorus were made, which fully displayed the charm and talents of high school students of today. Translator: Liu PingboSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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The Second Shanghai Archaeology Forum (SAF) was unveiled in Shanghai on the morning of Dec. 14. The forum released the world’s 10 major field archaeological discoveries and 11 major archaeological research achievements from 2013 to 2015. Of which, the Archaeological Investigation and Discovery of Tusi Heritage Sites in Southwest China: Empire Expansion and its Dynamic Relation with Border Areas was honored as one of the major 10 filed archaeological discoveries. The SAF awards for 2013-2015 were made by a review committee consisting of 38 leading scholars and specialists from 16 countries and regions. China's Tusi heritage sites were included in the World Heritage List at the 39th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in this July. The inscribed sites, located in mountainous areas, are Laosicheng of Yongshun County in Hunan Province, Tangya in Hubei Province and Hailongtun Fortress in Guizhou Province. Western Hunan’s Laosicheng site is the largest, oldest and best preserved Tusi city site in China, which fully reflects chieftain and the occurrence, development and vanishing of Tusi system. The four-day forum was attended by archaeologists from dozens of countries and regions including Britain, America, South Africa, Egypt, Israel and Argentina as well as China’s research institutes and universities. Founded in 2013, Shanghai Archaeology Forum (SAF) is a global initiative dedicated to promoting the investigation, protection and utilization of the world’s archaeological resources and heritage. The biennial event is co-hosted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and Shanghai Municipal People’s Government.Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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