On October 18th, Sponsored by the world wing loading alliance(WWL) The fourth red bull wing flight 2015 world championship, After three days, final contestant Jason Barnes from the United States, by 0.102 seconds became this year’s red bull wing outfit flight the newly world champion.Translated by Sophia

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To develop Great Xiangxi (Western Hunan) into an international tourist destination, Hunan Province has introduced strategic policies to boost the area’s tourism while greatly improving its transportation network.An overall layout of integration of cultural and ecotourism in Great Xiangxi has been formed based on the Development Planning Cultural and Ecotourism in Great Xiangxi (2011-2020) and A Three-year Action Plan on Building of a Moderately Prosperous Society in Great Xiangxi issued in recent years.Meeting market demands, the overall layout effectively integrates the area’s tourism resources and tourism facilities, including railways and highways, ancient villages, ancient towns, modern agricultural demonstration bases, leading enterprises of agricultural industrialization, water conservancy scenic spots, forest parks and geoparks.This August the province released the Overall Design Scheme on Classic Travel Routes to Develop Cultural and Ecotourism in Great Xiangxi to develop 12 tailor-made tours in the following five years.From Oct. 19 to 23, 2015, central mainstream media and local mass media of Hunan Province paid a visit to Huaihua to inspect how the city integrates local culture and ecotourism in its newly-promoted travel routes. The media group was amazed at the rich and unique minority culture presented by locals in Huitong County and Jingzhou Miao & Dong Autonomous County.Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Recently, in the sixth tourism leisure EXPO in Hunan, more than 180,000 viewers saw the dragon ladder propaganda film and Zhangjiajie scenery.In the film, the dragon ladder and the sublime beauty of Zhangjiajie received consistent high praise, by many businessmen and tourists at home and abroad.It is reported, Hunan tourism leisure EXPO since its first exhibition in 2010, has successfully held five sessions, has become the largest central market and the most complete forms of the international tourism professional exhibition.Zhangjiajie the dragon ladder as an essential spot in Zhangjiajie, is the best way to Yuanjiajie. The dragon ladder has always been adhering to the people-oriented idea, at the same time of constantly upgraded, continued to improve its service idea. It wants to be the combination of the natural landscape and man-made miracle.Zhangjiajie Dragon ladder is known as “World first ladder”, running at 326m, with “The highest outdoor elevator” in the guinness book of world records.Translated by Sophia

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The year of 2015 is the 10th anniversary of Hash House Harriers in Changsha. Hash House Harriers (abbreviated to HHH or H3, or referred to simply as hashing) is simply an international group of non-competitive running social clubs. To celebrate the event, a 6.5-kilometer hash run was reportedly held in Huatian Town of Huitang in Ningxiang County. More than 500 sports enthusiasts from home and abroad participated in.After the hash run, the participants visited scenic spots featured revolutionary significance and red culture such as Huaminglou, Huitang General Health Resort, and Miyin Temple in Weishan Mountain. Through the sightseeing tour around Ningxiang, they paid tribute to revolutionary martyrs while appreciating folk customs and beautiful scenery here.Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Zhangjiajie local writer and tourism scholars Mr Dai Chuzhou published 《World Wonder Zhangjiajie》recently.《World Wonder Zhangjiajie》is a comprehensive, concise, scientific and authoritative tourism book. With the exquisite colorful pictures and a total of more than 250,000 words, It is divided into six chapters, including scenic spots, miao people and rhyme and tourism services.The publication of《World Wonder Zhangjiajie》serves people from all walks of life both at home and abroad, can also be used for assessment of Zhangjiajie UNESCO world geological park provide relevant material.Translated by Sophia

News 2015-10-23 11:15 View：1694

The Silk Road Forum 2015, was opened in Madrid on Wednesday with the participation of around 300 guests from over 30 nations and international institutions.The Forum is co-organized by the Development Research Centre of the State Council of China, the Centre for International Relations and Sustainable Development and the Chinese Embassy in Spain.The objective of the forum is to unite the Think Tanks of countries involved in the Silk Road and promote communication at an international level, with the aim of uniting institutions, promoting the flow of commerce and communication to build a high-end platform.The Director of the Development Research Center, Li Wei, commented in his opening speech that the initiative is an important tool to help escape the financial crisis and help establish stability and recovery in the global economy.He said the Silk Road and the Maritime Silk Road are also tools to escape structural contradictions and lead to the next phase of prosperity in the global economy.His speech also highlighted that in order to resolve regional and global structural contradictions, all nations need to cooperate and the solution to domestic structural contradictions in many countries also depends on cooperating with other nations.Li indicated that in order to build an immense and open economic 'Noah's Ark, we need to have the following relationships: first of all the relation between long term development and effort, while remaining realistic.Secondly relations between specific interests in each country and the common needs of the region; thirdly, competition and cooperation, and finally, cooperation on a regional and extra-regional level.China's ambassador to Spain Lu Fan said that Spain, which marked the western limit of the old Silk Road, was one of the creators on the Maritime Silk Road.This year is the tenth anniversary of the Integral Strategic Association between China and Spain and for that reason it is especially significant that this year's event is being held in Madrid.Wednesday also saw the opening of the International Think Tank Network for the Silk Road.The first Silk Road Forum was held in Istanbul, Turkey, this is the second and it is hoped that a Forum will now be held every year in a country which is on the Silk Road.Source: Xinhua

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Located in the world natural heritage, Zhangjiajie world geological park museum has announced outward, in honor of being identified as hunan science and technology popularization base, from October 23rd to October 29th, Zhangjiajie world geological park museum “5D Experience” will be free to tourists worldwide to propaganda Zhangjiajie landform geology science knowledge.Zhangjiajie world geological museum has reopened after upgrading, which is an important tourist distributing center. It is also Zhangjiajie world geological park iconic venues for universal geological science knowledge. Museum, the introduction of new electronic reading machine, photoelectric 3D projection, sound and light combination of three-dimensional Zhangjiajie geological park sand table, etc. Especially in the world geological park, the world’s first integration of sound, light, electricity, audio-visual, body feeling shows in Zhangjiajie landscape “5D Experience” project, which becomes the new bright spot.Zhangjiajie world geology museum played an important role in the United Nations “Big test” in 2014. Experts of the United Nations have given high evaluation of Zhangjiajie world geological museum. They thought it was “The world’s best geological museum and the geological popular science education base”.As an important platform of the world natural heritage Zhangjiajie landform, Zhangjiajie world geological museum takes the lead in applying high-tech import scenic tour experience, for the global tourists and students to get more intuitive understanding of Zhangjiajie landscape changing process. It aims to promote and popularize knowledge of Zhangjiajie landform. Late October last year,experts through on-the-spot investigation and strict review by the science;technology department of Hunan province, Zhangjiajie the world geological museum is regarded for 9 bases in Hunan science and technology popularization.Translated by Sophia

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The 14thHunan (International) Cultural Relics Expo was officially launched on the morning of Oct. 21.The launching ceremony coincided with a Cultural Relics Exhibition taking place from Oct. 21 to 25 at the fourth floor of Dalu Zhenbao (Treasure) Antique Market. More than 200 collections provided by Hunan Provincial Museum, Changsha Municipal Museum and collectors across the country are exhibited at the occasion. It is learned that even one collection alone is worth nearly one million yuan. Over 3,000 exhibitors from home and abroad and more than 30,000 antique enthusiasts are going to participate in the Expo.An antique lover appreciates the item displayed at the preview of the 2015 autumn antiquities & artifacts auction on Oct. 21.A set of jadeware of Warring States Period (475 - 221 BC) make debuts at the 14th Hunan (International) Cultural Relics Expo.A wooden statue of Sakyamuni Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, carved by royal craftsmen in late Ming and early Qing dynasties, amazes visitors at the expo.Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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