From 21 to 26, students from the Chung Hua Academy, Chung Hua University of Taiwan started their Chinese cultural tour with teachers and students from Hunan College of Chinese Culture to appreciate the charm of Chinese culture. They sung the “Sande Song”, a typical Chinese song, in the Hunan Provincial College of Socialism in chorus.Themed “Reading Chinese classics & Inheriting Chinese culture”, the tour was in an effort to deepen exchange and friendship among students from Hunan and Taiwan. Through organizing training and exchange, visiting Yuelu Academy and famous scenic spots, and holding cultural activities, Hunan College of Chinese Culture provided opportunities for Taiwan students to experience the historical Chinese culture, achievements of Chinese talents, and the affinity of the family. The tour aims to further enhance Taiwan students’ confidence in and identity with the Chinese culture, and strengthen the pride and unity of the nation.Translator: Zhu MengxiaSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On November 17, the 2014 China (Zhangjiajie) Second International Oil Painting Art Camp was concluded. During the activity, 32 oil painting masters from 13 countries like France, USA, Canada, Germany, Italy, Ireland and South Korea conducted half-a-month art creation and exchange in Zhangjiajie. On November 17, a painter introduces his latest oil paintings. Translator: Hao Jingru  

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Visitors take in folk art and crafts on show at the National Folk Arts and Crafts Exhibition held at the Hunan Arts and Crafts Vocational College, in Yiyang, Hunan province, Nov 15. The National Folk Arts and Crafts Exhibition was held between Nov 15 and Nov 17 at the Hunan Arts And Crafts Vocational College, in Yiyang, Hunan province. On display were more than 300 pieces of art by about 120 folk artists and craftsmen from all around China. As a main component of the 29th annual meeting of the Folk Arts and Crafts Committee of China National Arts and Crafts Society, the exhibition showcased folk arts and crafts in traditional style as well as college students' works with modern artistic flavor. A woman peruses a fashionable dress with traditional elements by a student at the Hunan Arts and Crafts Vocational College at the National Folk Arts and Crafts Exhibition held in Yiyang, Hunan province, Nov 17.A pair of fashion shoes by a student at the Hunan Arts And Crafts Vocational College are displayed at the National Folk Arts and Crafts Exhibition held in Yiyang, Hunan province, Nov 17.Source:Xinhua   

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At 13:24 on November 18, the CRH train 380B slowly entered Huaihua South High-speed Railway Station. On the same day, Changsha-Huaihua section of Shanghai-Kunming High-speed Railway began trial operation. According to the plan, this section will open to public by the end of this year. At 10:57, the train 0G6501 left Changsha South Railway Station, marking the beginning of around one-month trial run of Changsha-Xinhuang section of Shanghai-Kunming High-speed Railway. It has been learned from Guangzhou Railway Group that after the official operation of the Hongqiao (Shanghai)-Xinhuang West section of Shanghai-Kunming High-speed Railway in late December, Huaihua South Station and Xinhuang West Station will be facilitated with 17 pairs of high-speed motor train units for the first time. With this it will take about 100 minutes to travel from Changsha to Huaihua, and 5 hours from Changsha to Shanghai. Translator: Hao Jingru Source: Hunan Official Web Portal

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On November 6th, A team of 6 Thailand mainstream media paid a visit to the classic attractions,Like Huangshi village, Gold whip stream and so on, In Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Those Thailand friends repeatedly praised its unusual mountains, Beautiful scenery and fair scenic management, Service plus environmental sanitation.The group is preparing for “Hunan Culture into Thailand” activity, Which is to be put on in early December in Thailand. It will enable Thailand media into Zhangjiajie core scenic area, Experience and feel the beauty of Zhangjiajie and further expand its popularity and influence in Thailand. It is worth mentioning that the group specially went to see the dove tree in person grown by Thailand princess Shilin ten years ago. It is a symbol of peace and friendship for the two countries lasting for ten years.The group specially went to see the dove tree grown by Thailand princess ShilinTranslated by Zumi

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The lowest temperature is about 8℃ in most parts of Zhangjiajie, Mountainous areas such as Tianmenshan even close to 0℃, With a thermal downwards trend and intermittent rain on, Since the arrival of the Beginning of Winter in Chinese lunar calendar.Groups of domestic and foreign guests, Korean and outdoors lovers especially, were attracted by the colorful early winter scenery. Hills are covered with multi-color leaves, red refresh fruits dotting on the forest and sea of clouds surrounding the mountains.Translated by Zumi

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On November 9th, The third China • Zhangjiejie Wulingyuan Cyclist Race starts at the Charming Xiangxi Cultural Square in Wulingyuan area. 3 thousand cyclist lovers abroad or domestic can experience the world’s unique Zhangjiejie Landscape again by riding through the forest.It is said that there are 500 more people join the activity than last year, Which made a record. Up to now, it has been the largest cycling festival in the world’s heritage site. Contenders are classed into six teams, The age group from 18 to 60, mainly from the mainland, Hongkong, Macao, Taiwan, America, Korea, and Japan.“The same Zhangjiejie, But different outdoor heaven, It aim s to answer the call to save energy and reduce emission and encourage more people’s attention on green outing that enables low energy consumption, pollution and emission. It also helps to make the unique resourceful Zhangjiejie landscape especially the rich outdoor tourist resources go globally, attracting more domestic or foreign guests to feel the beauty of Zhangjiejie and experience an unusual outdoor heaven”.Xiang Xujie, A government official said.Translated by Zumi

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On November 8th, The extreme cycling challenging race put on in Huangshi Village of Zhangjiajie national forest park. After tense competing,Mr.Jiang Sihan, An extreme cyclist from Taiwan, toped among the DH team, With a record of 7 minutes and 22 seconds.The contenders teamed DH are competing on the 3.68-kilometer track with an altitude of 432 metersA glimpse of men competing on the trackMr.Jiang Sihan, Champion of the DH teamTranslated by Zumi

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