On October 24th, With the noise of the turbine, three performance flights (Aurora light sport aircraft) fly to Zhangjiajie lotus airport. It is the first performance flight in 2015 Zhangjiajie international aviation tourism festival.2015 Zhangjiajie international aviation tourism festival will be held on October 30 to November 2, held in Zhangjiajie lotus airport. There will be three performance teams from international and domestic aerobatic team. The first one is Aurora, which belongs to Hunan sunward technology co., LTD. The other two Swedish Scandinavian stunt planes, which are respectively known as “Air gangsters”. Meanwhile, Sweden aerobatic team will also challenge the world’s first flying across. This activity is preparing to declare the guinness book of world records.Translated by Sophia

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Located in the southwest of Hunan Province, Huaihua City is working hard to develop a classic travel route focusing on rich Miao and Dong culture. The travel route, together with newly-promoted travel routes in Zhangjiajie and Fenghuang, is expected to form a tourism corridor serving as an effective means to fight poverty in Great Xiangxi (West Hunan).The travel route is of great strategic significance in Hunan’s tourism transportation as it covers the areas of Huitong County, Jingzhou Miao Autonomous County and Dongdao Dong Autonomous County in Huaihua City, which lie on the border of Hunan, Guangxi and Guizhou. The route boasts one of cultural sites on UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List—Dongdao Dong Villages, seven cultural relic sites under state protection including Gaoyi Ancient Village which is known as a “living fossil” of ancient residential buildings, and three national intangible cultural heritage items. Upon completion, the annual reception capacity of the area is estimated to reach two million, with tourism revenue of one billion yuan and benefiting 200,000 people.Deputy Director of Hunan Provincial Bureau of Tourism Gao Yangxian remarked that the travel route aims to unite scattered scenic spots in the area while integrating the city’s unique landscape with its profound minority culture, so as to add the tourism value of single scenic spot, push forward the transformation of the route into an industrialized economic belt and an engine for economic growth.Gaoyi Ancient Village of Huitong CountyBullfight dance in Gaoyi Ancient VillageMiao people prepare "Lanmen wine" (greeting custom for local people to welcome distinguished guests) for guests in Disun Miao Village of Jingzhou Miao Autonomous County.Huangdu Dong Nationality Cultural Village in Tongdao Dong Autonomous CountyTranslator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Former minister of culture, The famous writer Wangmeng will appear in Zhangjiajie “Charming Xiangxi” theatre on October 27th. In the view of the nature and Chinese culture,He will give a Xiangxi Culture Speech.Culture is the soul of tourism. 81-year-old Mr Wangmeng, Chairman of the China writers association, honorary, in 1990 had the first visit to Zhangjiajie. He was interested in Big Xiangxi Culture. He has praised that Xiangxi Culture was full of original natural beauty. On October 27th, Mr. Wangmeng will compete with Xiao-yang Huang, He Liwei to explore the Chinese culture.According to understand, Charming Xiangxi Culture pulpit is organized by Charm Hunan Zhangjiajie Tourism Development Co.,LTD. It aims to build excavate Xiangxi Culture. Charming Xiangxi Culture aims to forge a Xiangxi and dialogue platform in the world, which will make the ancient Xiangxi Culture constantly towards the world, letting more people to yearn for the mysterious unique Xiangxi Culture.Translated by Sophia

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The China Women’s Handicraft Expo, sponsored by the All-China Women’s Federation (ACWF), concluded recently in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province. Six Hunan enterprises engaging in Hunan embroidery, Miao embroidery, Dong brocade, embroidery patchwork quilt, palm leaf knitting and bamboo leaf knitting showcased their works at the Expo under the arrangement of the Huxiang Needlework Committee.The double-faced disparate embroidery “Tibetan Mastiff and Tiger” produced by Jiang Zaihong, a Chinese arts and crafts master and inheritor of Hunan embroidery as a national intangible cultural heritage, and the Dabujiang embroidery patchwork quilt “Grinning” from Yongxing, Chenzhou, stood out from over 1,100 entries, winning the “Golden Prize for Ethnic Handicraft” and the “Prize for Women and Children’s Favorite Products” respectively. The Hunan Women’s Federation was awarded as an outstanding organizer.The awarded works were recommended by the Hunan Women’s Federation, and selected through online ballots, expert review and the ACWF assessment. Award presenter, Cui Weiyan, director of the Department for Women’s Development at the ACWF along with award winner representatives of the Hunan Women’s Federation. Hunan embroidery “Tibetan Mastiff and Tiger” wins "Golden Prize for Ethnic Handicraft”.Translator: Pang YuehuiSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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From October 19th to October 21st, At the invitation of Wulingyuan district tourism departments, Dubai studio director Tom Lowe has a visit to the core scenic area Wulingyuan, to choose spots for the large art documentary “To see the world”.Director Tom Lowe (Tom) has taken us to suffocate the documentary “The scenery of time”, Which becoming the world’s first sale the highest resolution digital movies. Tom Lowe, through this film “To see the world”, will show the grandeur of nature in 25 countries. The film will use the most advanced super slow motion, underwater and aerial photography technology, so the most beautiful and the purest beauty is presented to the audience.The film producer Noah Weinzweig has worked on HBO’s “The Pacific” and won the Emmy awards. He introduces, it is a completely composed of original music and powerful images of high quality works of art. The filming in Zhangjiajie is mainly aerial, which will put the world-famous Zhangjiajie landform, humanity and the natural combination of classical images to the public.They will formally come to Zhangjiajie in early November. It is also the last leg of shooting of “See the world”.Translated by Sophia

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People view a lamp creation during the 2015 Hangzhou International Design Week in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 28, 2015. The 2015 Hangzhou International Design Week, including art exhibition, image show and so on, opened here Wednesday. People view a furniture creation during the 2015 Hangzhou International Design Week in Hangzhou, capital of east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 28, 2015. The 2015 Hangzhou International Design Week, including art exhibition, image show and so on, opened here Wednesday. Source: Xinhua/Shi Jianxue

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On October 22nd 2015,Bicycle downhill lovers experienced extreme downhill in Zhangjiajie Park Huangshi Village Scenic Area.On the same day, The world’s first limited downhill race track was built in Zhangjiajie Park Huangshi village scenic area. It was an important achievement in the development of Zhangjiajie outdoor leisure tourism. It is reported, 2015 Zhangjiajie will hold limited bike competition on November 6th.Translated by Sophia

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The first extreme bicycle race of China will be launched on Nov. 6 at Huangshizhai of Zhangjiajie. The contest will be broadcasted live by ten national television stations including Channel U of Hunan TV and EBC (Eastern Television of Taiwan), as well as other online media such as Sina, Sohu, and Rednet. Meanwhile, many mass media like the People's Daily, Hunan Daily, Changsha Evening Newspaper, Zhangjiajie’s Official Tourism Website, and Zhangjiajie Daily will also follow up on the event.Located at the Huangshizhai Scenic Area of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, the circuit begins at the highest of Liuqige and ends in the parking lot of the lower station of Huangshizhai ropeway. Full of the underground drains, thistles, vines, thorns, crushed stones, diving platforms, and 3000 steps, it is considered the most complex and difficult mountain bicycle track nationwide.Translator: Yu JiangjiangSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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