In order to let every child in poor school of Zhangjiajie is in possess of a new class desk, Zhangjiajie Ice Barrel Public-spirited Activity was held to collect donation for purchansing new desk for those children. This project was coordinted by Zhangjiajie Volunteering Group-Backpacking on One More Kilo, Hetian Estate Limited, Micro Zhangjiajie, China International Travel Agent of Zhangjiajie.This public activity “Ice Barrel Challenge Competition” was aiming to make more people have knowledge of those poor school in Zhangjiajie and encourge more people to donate their loving heart.During this activity, challenger will publically challenge 3 of his or her friends to take this ice barrel challenge within 24 hours. Those who were invited have to either take this ice barrel challenge or donate a new set of desk for poor school. You could also choose to do both and appoint other three challengers after that.By Patricia

News 2014-08-25 14:52 View：738

With arrival of autumn, A season of flowers, ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic zone has stippled with the sea of shorttube lycoris. Red, White, Yellow, Pink lycoris flowers are interwoven together and has attracted a lot of butterflies’ resting on.Beautiful shorttube lycoris are maily in blossom in plum garden of Yellow Stone Village, Borders of Golden Whip Stream, River side of Suoxi Stream and Square of Yellow Dragon Cave. It prefers to shady and moist environment and is of strong cold and drought resistance. Sour, loose and fertile soil is best for its growth. Shorttube Lycoris looks like a small colorful umbrella with straight scape as high as 30cm to 60cm. It is also of long blossom period which can last until October.Shorttube Lycoris is a kind of appreciation plant which is either of leave and no flower or of flower and no leave. It is not only of good looking but also of high medical value of which rootstock could used to treat infantile paralysis, cancer and so on.By Patricia

News 2014-08-24 14:50 View：670

On August 22, the first Fenghuang Encounter Festival of Hunan kicked off. Planning Master Ye Wenzhi and his son Ye Runze took the Ice Bucket Challenge (a helicopter poured ice water from low altitude) to support ALS patients on a convenient bridge on the Tuojiang River of Fenghuang Ancient Town.Apart from the Ice Bucket Challenge, 32 piano players put on a vivid piano performance for domestic and overseas tourists on the spot in China’s most beautiful town, with the ancient city wall as background and Tuojiang River as stage.Translator: Hao JingruSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Changiostyrax Dolichocarpa is found in ZJJ Tianmen mountain. Changiostyrax Dolichocarpa belongs to deciduous trees or shrubs, Which is a kind of precious medicinal agent of species, A “Living fossil”.In order to strengthen the protection of endangered species, ZJJ Tianmen mountain area forestry administration tourism development company takes the following measures to implement eco-systems. Firstly, special people are chosen to take care by tianmen tourism development company. Secondly, It is listed for protection. Thirdly, It is to build fences. Fourthly, It is to carry out the asexual reproduction, Expanding populations.Translated by Sophia

News 2014-08-23 14:48 View：1213

According to the organizing committee of Fenghuang Encounter Festival on August 20, visitors taking part in the festival will get encounter passports as admission tickets to visit the whole town from August 22 to 24.Themed “Nirvana of Phoenix, Encounter with New Life”, the first Fenghuang Encounter Festival arranges with three theme activities including “Meeting by chance”, “Being together”, and “Having you since then”. In addition, ten other activities including photo exhibition on love, bar quick flashing, singing in antiphonal style along Tuojiang River, graduation ceremony, and story on golden wedding (50th anniversary) are being held in order to present a new Fenghuang to visitors.Translator: Wang XiaoluSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic area extends the time of normal ticket and has 50% discount ticket prices for trial on December 1st, 2014 to February 28th, next year, valid for two years.ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic spot has 245 yuan per person (Including tourist tickets for 180 yuan, 65 yuan eco-car) The general ticket will have a ticket for three days, namely one ticket can come into Zhangjiajie national forest park within 4 days.At the same time, From December 1st to February 28th, next year,Sightseeing tickets at a 50% discount price, and environmental protection car at a 30% discount, The tickets for 136 yuan/pax (Including tourist tickets for 90 yuan, Eco-car 46 yuan).Translated by Sophia

News 2014-08-22 09:50 View：1266

On August 20th,2014. The World Natural Heritage Site Baofeng lake scenic area has the entrance comprehensive environmental reconstruction project. Engineering budget is more than 30 million yuan, With a total construction area of more than 7,532 square meters, About 1-year plan period.According to introducing, The entrance environment quality project is divided into four areas: The entrance area, scenic management service, ecological park area, plunge landscape area. A scenic entrance stone will be set as the theme of the scenic landscape culture symbol, To have the function of resting, waiting, communication. By expressing the plain culture landscape shape column, elegant natural sunshine lawn, abundant towering mountain landscape elements, with xiangxi folk traditional style, It will build service administrative zone with rich mountain yard Diaojiao building style.According to understand, The entrance environment quality is the first phase project. The next step will be in accordance with the “Baofeng lake detailed planning”, to gradually lift quality of scenic spot inside, increase around the wooden footway, appearance of the wild ornamental point, such as hiking club, forest farm landscape. At the appointed time, The scenic spot will increase the capacity of 416,000 passengers.Translated by Sophia

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At present, headquarters of Zhangjiajie Lotus International Airport extension project has been officially established, marking the start of the project.The Zhangjiajie airport reconstruction project takes 2020 as its target year. By 2020, the throughput of the airport is projected to reach 5 million passengers and 19 thousand tons of goods. Besides, the aircraft take-off and landing is expected to reach 45 thousand sorties, and the project is estimated to involve a total investment of 1.962 billion yuan. The reconstruction covers such aspects as aircraft movement area, terminal area as well as production and living facilities, public utilities, and general drawing. Since the project started in May, 2007, it has completed a total investment of about 700 million yuan. Main projects like parallel taxiway and the station site of the first phase in the reconstruction of the aircraft movement area have been completed and put into use. Meanwhile, auxiliary projects including houses for airport work, freight station, and fire station have also been put into operation. Currently, the pile foundation of the new terminal project has been basically completed.Translator: Hao JingruSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2014-08-21 16:56 View：874