“Recall Homesickness”, A large scale one-hundred episode documentary, elaborately plotted and made by Central Propaganda Department, was rolled out on CCTV-4 international program. The fourth episode was shot at Shiyanping Village in Zhangjiajie in a theme of “God rewards the diligent”. In this episode, massive historical culture and beautiful idyllic scenery of Shiyanping Village was presented in a panoramic way. This documentary vividly told story of villagers’ diligently cultivating and learning. This’s the first time that Zhangjiajie traditional village was presented to worldwide audience.Translated By Patricia

News 2015-01-20 23:17 View：692

Have you tired of viewing natural scenery? Do you want to have a different new year with special experience? If you still have no idea what to do and where to go this new year, Miao village of Dehang in Western Hunan must be great choice for you. This year, Miao village of Dehang is waiting for you with not only beautiful scenery but also giving you a chance to experience custom of new year of Miao nationality with zero distance.New Year of Miao Nationality, As a great time, symbolizes end of last year’s labor and start of new year’s joy. People usually celebrate it from end of winter and start of spring until February. This year, activity of new year of Miao nationality in Dehang will start from 10th, Jan. to 5th Mar. with various programs prepared. Needfire evening, Miao song, Miao Drum will accompany with you for whole night. Traditional snack in Miao village will stimulate your tongue. Apart from this, a lot of entertainment activities like butchering pig, making glutinous cake, making tofu, having long dragon feast, drinking wine of Miao village, dancing drum dance, singing song face to face and so on will be presented. The whole village will indulge in an atmosphere of joy and happiness.Translated by Patricia

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On 10th Jan 2015, Bird Preservation Volunteer found 3 Chinese Mergansers along Lishui River in Yongding District of Zhangjiajie. Chinese Merganser, as relic species of tertiary ice age, is called the living fossil in bird species. It is protected as the first-rated animal and enjoy the same fame as Chinese national treasure Panda. This bird mainly breed in the north. Surprisingly, this is the first time Chinese Merganser was found in Zhangjiajie, Hunan.Translated By Patricia

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In order to improve image of Zhangjiajie as an international tourism city, Zhangjiajie government has launched a reformation project of building village inside city. Since the reformation program of building village inside city in Wulingyuan got started in 2014, residents responded actively that 200 residents have applied reformation plan and over 100 residents have been under reformation.The budget for this project is over RMB 60 millions. Over 272 residents in Jundiping in ZJJ Wulingyuan district are covered in this project. After the accomplishment of this project, buildings and infrastructure construction here will give you a brand new impression. This project will be finished at the end of 2015. At that time, ZJJ Wulingyuan will shock tourists with new image.Translated By Patricia

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The local tourism authority of Fenghuang County announced on January 14 that the county received a total of 312,700 domestic and international arrivals in 2014, up 176.48 percent from a year earlier.In recent years, Fenghuang County has made active attempts at tapping into the international tourism market, signing tourism cooperation framework agreements with Australia, France, Russia, Malaysia, Taiwan, and other countries and regions. In 2011, the county inked a letter of intent with Ange City of the Centre region of France, to establish a sister city relationship.In 2014, Fenghuang made a thorough survey on South Korea's tourism market and took the initiative by sending its tourism enterprises to the 8th Hana Tour International Travel Show in Seoul. The county managed to sign a framework agreement with Hana Tour, the largest tour company in South Korea, promoting a Fenghuang 3 days 2 nights tour package to South Korea.Translator: Liu FenSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On January 13rd, The producer of 3D movie “ZhongKui kills Ghost:Snow Evil Spirit” shows its ultimate trailer by micro public platform. It has 2 minutes 1 second to show the content of the movie, also including the effects of Zhangjiajie landform scenery and the global release date: on February 19th, 2015 (in the lunar year). It is the second time for Zhangjiajie scenery to show on Chinese New Year after the “Big heaven of journey to the west”.Movie “ZhongKui kills Ghost:Snow Evil Spirit” tells the story of chopping monster. With the crown producer of the famous filmmaker Peter Pau, Chen Kun and Li Bingbing，The extremely popular stars join the film. It has a total investment of about 200 million yuan.In July 2014, Peter has led the team in Tianzi mountain, Yuanjiajie and other attractions for a week. Mr Peter said the news that after effects post-production, Zhangjiajie scenery will appear twice coherent, about 2 minutes every time. He believed that can use the images of dynamic to show Zhangjiajie celestial scene.Translated by Sophia

News 2015-01-16 23:18 View：1357

As well known, kudzu is a nutritious wild vegetable with protein, iron, calcium and other various nutritious elements contained in it. It could strengthen immune system of human body and lengthen people’s life. Having gone through five years’ seed introduction, grafting and trial plating, kudzu finally has achieved planting in large scale in Mount Baofeng. Large-scale planting of kudzu also set an example on reform of agriculture industry structure. To celebrate this great achievement, Zhangjiajie Anfu Tourism Food Company held a recommendation and appreciation meeting.At the launch scene, attendants could not only view producing process and product show but also could taste kudzu juice and various dishes made by kudzu for free. At the same time, you could experience the joy of planting kudzu by yourself. After overall acknowledgement of kudzu, over ten large hotel and restaurants signed purchasing contract with Anfu company.By Patricia

News 2015-01-15 23:21 View：695

Director of the Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Hunan Province (HNFAO) Xiao Bailing met with a delegation headed by the newly-appointed Royal Cambodia Consul-General in Chongqing Kedallah on January 12.Director Xiao welcomed the delegation and hoped that HNFAO and the consulate-general could make great efforts to promote sister-city relationship and conduct cooperation in agriculture, engineering machinery and tourism. Since more and more Hunan people have been starting their businesses in Cambodia, the consulate-general is expected to facilitate their visa issuance. She also expressed that HNFAO would join hands with the consulate-general to push forward communication and cooperation in various fields.Kedallah said that he was impressed by Hunan's vigor and potential. He was willing to close contact with HNFAO during his term of office, actively promote sister-city relationship between Phnom Penh and Changsha, and co-launch various activities so as to attract more Hunanese to invest and travel in Cambodia.Translator: Wang XiaoluSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2015-01-15 23:08 View：1647