September 11, 2017, Zhangjiajie electronic tour guide card was opened by Zhangjiajie City Tourism Bureau.Zhangjiajie more than 7,000 tour guides are based on the tour guide association SMS notification, holding a personal tour guide qualification certificate, ID card in exchange for electronic guide card.After the implementation of the electronic guide card, guests can understand the evaluation of the tour guide. To further regulate the behavior of tour guides, improve the quality of tour guides have a great role in promoting.Translated by SHUIRE

News 2017-09-29 17:19 View：904

Golden Week is approaching, Zhangjiajie core scenic spots to plan and arrange, to meet the arrival of the peak of tourist reception.Zhangjiajie Focus on the safety of security within tour bus, as well as scenic cableway, elevators, sightseeing trams, boats and other key tourist reception facilities and equipment to conduct a comprehensive and detailed security checks, remove security risks.And the establishment of 24-hour service guarantee mechanism to ensure that Zhangjiajie Golden Week tourism reception safe, orderly, smooth.Translated by SHUIRE

News 2017-09-28 17:14 View：1712

The pastoral is from air, ancient rice transmission millennium.September 24, 2017,Zhangjiajie held harvest festival in Wulingyuan core scenic spot-Air Pastoral.Golden rice waves, green mountains, misty clouds, cheerful crowd, constitute a beautiful harvest picture. More than 100 local residents and tourists from home and abroad attended the launching ceremony of the harvest section.Translated by SHUIRE

News 2017-09-27 17:17 View：1245

Nearly 1,000 visitors, including 300 from 11 foreign countries and regions, gathered at Yangsha Lake International Tourism Resort for the opening ceremony of the 2017 China (Hunan) International Tourism Festival on Sept. 25, 2017.Series of activities are being launched in Xiangyin County between Sept. 25 and 26. Themed on "Splendid Xiaoxiang, Vast Dongting Lake, and, Charming Xiangyin", the activities are sponsored by the Hunan Tourism Development Committee (HTDC) and the Yueyang Municipal People's Government, and organized by the Yueyang Tourism, Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, the Xiangyin County People's Government , and Shuntian Yangsha Lake International Tourism Resort. A Hunan Tourism Promotion and Dinner Party was held that afternoon. The opening ceremony, including water motorboat show and art performances, was staged in Austria-style town wharf at Yangsha Lake International Tourist Resort in the evening. A variety of events are arranged during the festival, such as Dongting Lake Tourism Forum, Qingshan Island Tour, Tours to Inspect Hunan Classic Travel Routes, China FHM (Yangsha Lake) International Motorboat Invitational Tournament, Yuezhou Kiln Culture and Art Festival & Celadon Ware Revitalization Seminar, and Yangsha Lake International Golf Invitational Tournament. Waterscape, music, and exotic culture are integrated to provide the audiences with an audio-visual feast. Yueyang folk customs and intangible cultural heritages will be displayed.Translator: Chen Yu 

News 2017-09-27 17:13 View：1598

Recently, Some of garbage buckets with Tujia farming cultural elements debut in Zhangjiajie core scenic spots. The shape of garbage buckets, such as the traditional production of agricultural tools, basket, cloak, etc., both generous, environmentally friendly, and quite artistic sense, refreshing.Translated by SHUIRE

News 2017-09-26 17:18 View：961

On 25 September, PPRD tourism department representatives signed the "PPRD Tourism Alliance Cooperative Agreement" at the 2017 PPRD Chief Executive Joint Conference in Changsha. The agreement was reached under the ideas of shared resources, products, market, information, and common benefit. The Pan-Pearl River Delta Region includes nine provinces (Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Hainan, Sichuan, Guizhou, and Yunnan) and two special administrative regions of (Hong Kong and Macao), which is why it is called the “9+2”. The area stretches across eastern, central, and western China. It is of great strategic and economic importance, as it accounts for one-fifth of the national territory and one-third of the population and economic aggregate. The "9+2" parties agreed to improve cooperation in the following seven areas: 1. Establish PPRD tourism brands and travel routes; 2. Have total tourism marketing; 3. Promote tourism cooperation among Mainland, Hong Kong, and Macao; 4. Boost inbound tourism; 5. Build a strong tourism market order; 6. Strengthen tourism personnel training and think tank cooperation; and, 7. Improve the cooperative mechanism.The "9+2" parties will also seek central government support; have PPRD tourism cooperation planning; build scenic travel routes connected to the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, border areas, and cruise tours; establish tourism publicity platforms and festival branding, and expand domestic and foreign tourist market.Signing ceremony for the Pan-Pearl River Delta Regional Cooperation (PPRD) tourism alliance cooperative agreement (Photo/Yang Huafeng) Translator: Yu Jiangjiang 

News 2017-09-26 17:12 View：1015

Recently, Zhangjiajie Hongshilin National Rock Desert Park invited experts to carry out planning and design review.It is located in the northwest suburb of Zhangjiajie urban area, 18 kilometers away from the urban area of Zhangjiajie, Yongding District Yinjia Town Red Stone Village, a total area of 8,000 acres.The park resources with rocky forest and underground cave-based rocky desertification are widely distributed and large.It has the diversity of biological resources and cultural resources of the particularity. While ecological protection and landscape style is good, with a rare tourist viewing and scientific research value. In addition, the area is located in Zhangjiajie urban area, and Zhangjiajie National Forest Park neighborhood, will build a national rock desert park for Zhangjiajie tourism to add a beautiful landscape.Translated by SHUIRE

News 2017-09-25 17:18 View：907

On 19 September, the Hunan Airport Management Group announced that the Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport had been approved by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and would be renamed Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport. It is Hunan’s second international airport.This renaming will increase its international recognition and reputation, and promote provincial economic and social development.The State Council approved the establishment of Zhangjiajie Airport in June 1997. It opened for foreign flights on 17 November 2011. It currently operates three regional flights to Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan; and, 17 international flights to destinations such as Bangkok, Djakarta, Cheju, and Busan.In 2016, it had 296,000 exit and entry passengers. Of which 17.4% were foreign passengers, nearly 40 times as many as in 2011.In January 2016, the State Council authorized the Zhangjiajie Airport to grant visas on arrival (VOA). It operates duty-free stores and its international freight depot serves American, European, and Australian flights. In June 2017, it began construction of an international bonded warehouse which will facilitate Zhangjiajie’s export-oriented economic development.This upgrade to the international level opens a new chapter forZhangjiajie’s opening up to the world.Translator: Pang Yuehui

News 2017-09-24 17:11 View：1047