First China (Yiyang) Dongting Lake Eco-culture Tourism Festival Slated for Mid-JuneThe First China (Yiyang) Dongting Lake Eco-culture Tourism Festival and Watersports Festival will take place in Yiyang from June 16 to 18, 2017, according to a press conference held by the People's Government of Hunan Province on May 15.Themed “Beautiful Yiyang with mountains and lakes”, the festival will feature a series of activities, includinglive-action performance on Dongting Lake; “Davos” forestry forum-first eco-civilization and green development international forum; canoeing competition and water stunt shows; south Dongting Lake tour; Dongting Lake-themed evening gala; tourism product trade fair; tourism promotion conference; and food festival.“The festival provides visitors with magnificent lake view, delicious aquatic products, and fisherman culture,” said Liu Guolong, vice mayor of Yiyang City. Liu added that visitors could watch live-action performances featuring Hunan culture while visiting Dongting Lake.The festival aims to fully demonstrate the achievements made in Dongting Lake economic zone, and ecological civilization progress.

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On May 29 morning, Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan Baizhang gorge becomes very spectacular in the uav aerial camera. The mountain is red ochre. Sunlight in Baizhang gorge like soldiers are guarding Wulingyuan miraculous land, to welcome the visitors from all directions.Wulingyuan world natural heritage, world geological park has been regarded as a “Meeting room”.Translated by Sophia

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The 13th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industry Fair (ICIF) released the list of the ‘Most Beautiful Ancient Villages’. Eight Hunan villages were on the list.Free from any business factors, evaluation criteria were set for the choice of the ancient villages all over the country as follows:Having long history and boasting profound Chinese traditional culture;Having well preserved ancient architectures with distinctive local characteristics;The buildings enjoy high technical level, and artistic and ornamental values, easy to attract tourists.Being well-known.The eight selected villages are:1. Ganyantou Village in Fujiaqiao Town, Lingling District, Yongzhou City 2. Shanggantang Village in Xiacengpu Town, Jiangyong County, Yongzhou City3. Longxi Village in Panshi Town, Qiyang County, Yongzhou City4. Tantian Village in Lijiaping Town, Shuangpai County, Yongzhou City 5. Wubaotian Village in Shangpuxi Yao Town, Chenxi County, Huaihua City 6. Gaoyi Village in Gaoyi Town, Huitong County, Huaihua City7. Banliang Village in Gaoting Town, Yongxing County, Chenzhou City8. Zhangguying Village, Zhangguying Town, Yueyang County, Yueyang CityTranslator: Pang Yuehui 

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The Russian St. Petersburg Liaison Committee on May 30 announced that its Chairman Yevgeny Dmitrievich officially signed a letter regarding the establishment of its Information and Consulting Center in Changsha. It says the Russian St. Petersburg Municipal Government Information and Consulting Center in Changsha will be settled at Changsha National Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone in the second half of this year. The center started preparations in last October, during which a series of exchange activities was held. This March the Russian St. Petersburg Liaison Committee delegation visited Changsha to investigate the location for the center. After establishment, the center will have three divisions, two sections, and one office: the divisions of economy, trade, and investment; culture, tourism, and education; and general affairs; the sections of liaison and organization; and the office. The center is a foreign resident agency of St. Petersburg City, under the jurisdiction of the St. Petersburg Liaison Committee. It aims to introduce the City to China, so as to promote Sino-Russian pragmatic cooperation in economic and trade, science and technology, society, and civilization. Translator: Yu Jiangjiang Source:Hunan Official Web Portal

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On the morning of May 29, on the ecological square of Huanglong hole shows a vibrant summer scenery, which welcomed all over the world guests. Many tourists also found the changeable dragon clouds in the sky. It is reported the clouds image appears in the morning, which lasted less than ten minutes, later will gradually dissipate, into the other image.According to the interactive encyclopedia, it is not mysterious for the sky to appear dragon-shaped clouds. The clouds in the sky are in a different climate, light and shadow under the condition of formation of the illusion. Only after people tend, the visualize had a lot of good will.Translated by Sophia

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The Carabao Sky Ladder Challenge, an international parkour contest, was held at Tianmen Mountain Scenic Spot, Zhangjiajie, on May 29, 2017. A total of 50 traceurs from home and abroad competed in the 999 steps leading up to the Mountain Cave. Finally, Ukrainian traceur Erik was crowned the champion of both speed and skills projects.A traceur vaults over an obstacle.Ukrainian traceur Erik wins the championship in both speed and skills.A traceur performs a vault.A traceur is rolling.A female traceur performs a backflip during her large drop.A traceur is jumping.Translator: Xiao Juan 

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On May 23 to 24, National large-scale key external promotion VR “Ecru China” film and television project can view in the world natural heritage site Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan scenic area. The chief team will shoot here in mid to late June.During the period of Wulingyuan, the group has inspected Wulingyuan Tianzi mountain, Yuan Gujie, Huangshi village, ten miles galleries, Zhangjiajie charming xiangxi grand theatre natural humanities attractions. Such magical landscapes are enchanted by the unique culture, which becomes an important “Business card”.Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan occupies an important position in the project. “Ecru China” said they would make detailed plan as soon as possible to complete Wulingyuan section. The entire project will use the art of leading technology, the international language and frontier audio-visual experience to build the boundaries of VR platform and make gifts to provide important foreign affairs activities, letting the world know beautiful Zhangjiajie.“Ecru China” will create a series of high quality VR shows, which aims to further promote the Chinese culture, to show the good national image. VR is virtual reality experience different from traditional audio-visual media. It is not only the fusion of visual art and auditory art, but also more emphasis on 360 ° panoramic view sound field and immersive immersive experience.Translated by Sophia

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The photos taken on May 26, 2017, show that pupils of Jin’an Primary School are in ancient costumes and take bamboo slips in their hands. They are reading Li Sao lines on the glass skywalk at Shiniu Village National Geological Park, Pingjiang County to celebrate the coming Dragon Boat Festival.Li Sao is a Chinese classic, written by Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet and minister of the kingdom of Chu during the Warring States period. He is commemorated by the public on Dragon Boat Festival or Duwan Festival, which falls on May 30, this year.Translator: Pang Yuehui

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