On November 14, villagers were doing such preparatory work as lace making for weaving in Ruping Village of Huayuan Town in Huayuan County. Due to the prevailing hand-made costumes of the Miao Minority in the county, traditional hand-made spinning and weaving are starting to gain popularity in the village again.Translator: Zhu MengxiaSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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I work and I am happy. It is meaningful to celebrate the 15th Reporter’s Festival on November 8th by broadcasting the most valuable news.30 reporters around china focused the spectacular competition, Huangshi Village Cycling Challenging Race plus Thousand People Hiking Race, On the spot by their cameras, spending their own festivals in such a special way.It is said that media attention were absorbed since the opening ceremony of the cycling carnival in Zhangjiajie. Since then, each reporter has been trying to take up favorable positions to record the moment.“They dedicated to their work so much that they send their articles as soon as they made do with the food in our canteen to convenience” A staff from Huangshi Village Cable Company said so.Translated by Zumi

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2014 China Feishan Cultural Tourism Festival and Local Specialty Fair was launched in Jingzhou on November 15. The festival aims to forge Feishan cultural tourism brand, and build a spiritual hometown for surrounding minorities as well as a trading platform for native products, thus promoting regional economic development.Located in the west of Jingzhou County, Feishan is known as “the First Peak of South Chu” for its breathtaking and enchanting natural scenery. Currently, the county is accelerating the construction and development of Feishan scenic spot. Themed with natural ecology, religious culture and ethnic customs, the millennium Feishan is gradually unveiling its mystery and showing the vitality of local tourism resources. During the opening ceremony, both Jingzhou Yanjiao Dong Minority Village and Paiya Mountain Forest Park were awarded as “National AAA Level Scenic Spots”. Jingzhou Miao and Dong Autonomous County was also awarded as “Hunan Folk Culture and Art Village” and “Hunan Dong Minority Cultural Heritage Demonstration Base”. Minority girls dressed in ethnic costumesFolk dance performanceSacrifice ceremonyTranslator: Yang ChengfeiSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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The Ecological Square of ZJJ Huanglong cave remains blooming flowers, Although it is late autumn. Quite a few visitors abroad or at home were attracted here, with bush leaves starting to turn red, and seasonal green trees twisting together, forming a colorful paining-like world.“Winter tourist is shining more brightly, Due to more and richer product connotation as well as continuously increasing popularity and fame. Up to now, we have received 5,000 guests per day, about 40% more than the same period last year”. introduced by a scenic charger.Translated by Zumi

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On November 14, Mayor of Zhangjiajie Xu Xianhui met with a delegation from Wilmar International Limited of Singapore headed by its president Kuok Khoon Hong to explore available cooperation opportunities.At the meeting, Mayor Xu extended welcome to the delegation, briefed them on the basic conditions of Zhangjiajie, and introduced some key investment projects of the city. He hoped that the delegation could invest in the city after in-depth investigation. The city will actively create favorable environment for enterprise development to realize common growth. In addition, Mr. Xu thanked Kuok Khoon Hong for his contributions to the city’s charitable cause. Kuok Khoon Hong came to Zhangjiajie mainly for Wilmar education program and business investigation. Next, he will visit?Wulingyuan District and Cili County.Translator: Zhang MinsiSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Recently, the art troupe from Changde City has been successfully wrapped up its 49-day cultural exchange performance in Malaysia and Laos and returned to their hometown at the Taohuayua Airport.With a total of 32 shows, the cultural exchange performances have been accessible to such 13 states in Laos and Malaysia as Vientiane, Kuala Lumpur, West Malaysia and East Malaysia, attracting 120,000 Chinese and overseas Chinese audiences. It contributes to the longest journey in the history of Changde’s cultural exchange with foreign countries.The art troupe staged cultural performances themed “Kinship of China, Beauty of Hunan, and Charm of Changde” to the natives and received great popularity wherever they went. The deep friendship between China and Malaysia as well as Laos was fully reflected both in the performance planning and presentation motivating all the audiences. Some shows even became big hits. In particular, there was no single seats left at the auditorium for the whole 31 performances in Malaysia.Translator: Li XuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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During November 7th to 22th, Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon will not only offer tickets of its own area but also Wulingyuan core scenic area to anyone who owns a certificate proof, ID, or passport related with APEC. Zhangjiajie Guan Shan Yue Hotel with other 2 Special hotels in Xibu Street will also provide free 3 nights stay, Xiangxi Yinxiang Restaurant high-quality food and drinks. It is said that, Zhangjiajie will invite 3 kinds of people for free. The first kind is global official representatives attending APEC, The second staff and volunteers including The People’s Liberation Army soldiers and security personnel serve the meeting, The third global people whose names include “APEC”.The main chargers of Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon expressed that the free invitation offer aims to celebrate the APEC held in Beijing, Popularize the APFC knowledge to the world and show the importance of staying away from the smog as well as displaying the fresh ecological natural environment of Zhangjiajie.Founded in 1989, “APEC” abbreviated “Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation” is the most influential official economic cooperation forum in Asian-Pacific region. Up to now, There have been 21 official members with China included. It has made great contributions to enhance regional and global liberalization and convenience of investment, and attain continuous progress on economic and technical cooperation, strengthening the regional cooperation and promoting a win-win development.Translated by Zumi

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On Nov.9,the 2014 Miss World Tourism Culture Hunan Final dropped its curtain in Changsha. Through rounds of competition among thirty-two beauties, Liu Li from Hengyang of Hunan Province and Han Fangyao from Hebi of Henan Province won the title of supermodel group and wisdom group respectively. The top three of Hunan final will attend the national final in November.Translator: Liu FangSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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