The bullet train is undergoes tests in the Yiwu section of Hangzhou-Changsha high-speed railway in Yiwu city, east China's Zhejiang province, Aug 3, 2014. The 933-kilometer high-speed railway linking Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang, and Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan province, will be put into service at the end of this year. (Xinhua/Tan Jin)The Hunan section of the Shanghai-Kunming high-speed rail is warming up for its official launch scheduled for the end of the year, Changsha Evening News reported.The west line of Hangzhou-Changsha section, that is the Changsha-Nanchang part of the rail, is undergoing test runs and will officially open by the end of August. Meanwhile, the Changsha-Kunming section is about to start a trial run.The test run of the Changsha-Nanchang part of high-speed rail started July 25. All the stations along this line have been ready for service. Now it will only take 102 minutes from Changsha to Nanchang, almost two hours faster than before.Source:China Daily

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On August 13rd, Zhangjiajie World Geological Park Museum built the first glass dangling road, Which officially opened to the tourists.This glass road was located in the entrance of Golden whip stream(Shuiraosimen). The glass museum was adjacent to Zhangjiajie world geological park. Adopting full transparent glass, It had 60 miles in length and 1M wide, Which was apart from 1.5Meters high above water surface.As early as in early August, The United Nations educational, scientific and cultural organization experts assessed Zhangjiajie world geological park, made a special trip to the glass plank road construction and praised the Zhangjiajie world geological park innovation type of supporting public service project, is worth promoting.As the same time, ZJJ Wulingyuan have added a free experience tour, also conveniently connecting Zhangjiajie world geological park museum with Huangshi village Scenic spots.Translated by Sophia

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The China Institute of City Competitiveness publicized the ranking list of China’s Top 10 Cleanest Cities recently.Zhangjiejie ranked tenth on the list with a mark of 77.53.China’s top 10 cleanest cities in 2014 are Hong Kong, Macao, Gaoxiong, Harbin, Xiamen, Liuzhou, Baoji, Luzhou, Rizhao and Zhangjiajie. These cities were selected according to standards such as high afforestation coverage, tidy constructions, clean roads and high treatment rate of domestic sewage.Source: China Daily

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In July, The World Natural Heritage Site-ZJJ Wulingyuan scenic area became a paradise for tourists to enjoy the summer cool and refreshing trip.According to the incomplete statistics by August 6th, ZJJ Wulingyuan received nearly 876,000 persons, Year-on-year growth of nearly 11.3%. The secondary scenic area and the cable car, elevator transportation tools also rose sharply. Baofeng lake in July received nearly 79,000 people, Rose more than 37%. Huanglong cave scenic area in July received nearly 179,000 people, Rose by more than 50.6%.Translated by Sophia

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On the morning of August 5th, Zhangjiajie National Geological Park, All visitors enjoy the fresh and cool beauty of “Natural air conditioning”, “Natural oxygen bar”.When summer arrives, Zhangjiajie tourism resort with the unique climate condition, Becomes one of the select for domestic and overseas tourists. Huanglong hole, Huangshi village, Baofeng lake and other places, have a constant stream of visitors.According to incomplete statistics, After entering in August, The core scenic area wulingyuan receives about 20,000 people every day, With an increase of nearly twenty percent last year.Translated by Sophia

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According to the Press Conference on Collecting Lyrics for Theme Song of Orange Isle, literature lovers from all over the world will be invited to write lyrics for Orange Isle.The lyrics, with no more than 200 words and an explanation remark, should be written in Chinese. Participants should submit the lyrics to e-mail box juzhouzhige@126.com from August 9 to December 31 in 2014, and contact 0731-82220475 for further information. Twenty works will be selected for the final competition, and their designers will be conferred certificates and 2,000-yuan reward. The final winner will get a reward of 50,000 yuan.Translator: Wang XiaoluSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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The China Institute of City Competitiveness recently publicized the ranking list of China’s most beautiful counties in 2014. Dabu came 13th on the list, being the only chosen county in Guangdong province.Yangshuo county in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region won first place on the list, followed by Fenghuang county in Hunan province, Tonglu county in Zhejiang province, Wuyuan county in Jiangxi province and Jiangzi county in the Tibet autonomous region.The major characteristics of the chosen counties are rational planning and design, well-preserved historical sites, distinctive building types, profound cultural deposits and a beautiful natural environment.Source:China Daily

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ZJJ Wulingyuan Huanglong Hole World Geological Park, The evaluation experts of the United Nations praised stalagmites wonders. The two experts have repeatedly praised Zhangjiajie natural and cultural scenery, The magical scenery, The ecological original and rich ethnic culture.Entering into Yuan Gujie park, they saw the various landform hoodoo scenery, constantly taking pictures with a camera.In Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi Grand Theatre, Two experts were amazed by Zhangjiajie colorful folk culture. In this theatre field, they were very curious, so they gave up a seat auditorium, standing beside the arena, just to feel closer Zhangjiajie and profound of national culture.It is understood that Zhangjiajie world geological park would begin a four-day mid-term evaluation work. After the investigation, Two experts will examine the opinion to form a written report, submitted to the United Nations educational, scientific and cultural organization further evaluation, The final result will be on September 6th world geological park conference.Translated by Sophia

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