Rendering of Plan AChangsha South Bus Station, the largest in the city, is scheduled to be upgraded to Changsha South Comprehensive Passenger Transport Hub on its original site. The upgrade is estimated to be completed in four years. The planned coverage area is ten times larger than that of the current one. After it is completed, passengers will be able to easily transfer to the CZT (Changsha, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan) inter-city railway and Metro Line 9. During the construction period, the current station will operate normally.The new hub will integrate six means of transportation, namely, highway passenger vehicles, the inter-city railway, the subway, city buses, taxis and private vehicles. With the new station at the center and supplemented by commerce, it is scaled to become a commercial, residential, business, cultural, and entertainment urban complex.The South Bus Station CZT inter-city railway station will be located on the basement second floor of the main station building. One of its five entry/exit points will lead to the underground parking lot.Translator: He YaoSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

2012-11-08 00:19 View：1469

Tourist groups from South Korea have visited Changsha's Zilongwan Hot Spring Holiday Resort recently to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and the Republic of Korea (ROK).The first batch of South Korean guests arrived in Changsha on the evening of November 7. All of them spoke highly of Zilongwan's beautiful sceneries, friendly services and delicious food and remarked that they will strongly recommend Huitang and Zilongwan to their friends after returning to South Korea.This visit will strengthen the friendship and strategic cooperative partnership between China and South Korea. It will also play a significant role in promoting worldwide popularity of Huitang International Tourist Resort and Zilongwan Hot Spring, which have achieved the international standard to serve a large number of inbound tourist groups. Zilongwan Hot Spring Holiday Resort has made great efforts this year in actively exploring diversified tourism products and participating in a series of tourism promotional activities at home and abroad. As the only Hunan-based enterprise representative, it attended the 10th Gyeonggi International Travel Mart to vigorously promote Huitang International Tourist Resort and Zilongwan Hot Spring from November 8 to 11. Zilongwan, with a new market-oriented image, is revealing itself to the whole world.Translator: Wang XiaoluSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

2012-11-10 00:18 View：1214

On November 4th, the first national tourism edition JiangNan Style premieres successfully in zhangjiajie, the international tourism resort with beautiful scenery.The zhangjiajie edition JiangNan Style is created by zhangjiajie local people,with the foundation of the South Korea MV JiangNan Style, which aims at developing zhangjiajie′s reputation in South Korea, and improving the international popularity of zhangjiajie. The zhangjiajie edition JiangNan Style with a length of four points 54 seconds, viewing the main point in the world natural heritage wulingyuan, such as TianZi mountain, YuanGuJie, Ten miles gallery, huanglong hole, Baofeng lake, and other attractions. With lively, relaxed, exaggerated technique fully displays the zhangjiajie absolutely beautiful natural scenery and unique folk customs.In this MV, we can enjoy the world rare zhangjiajie landform scenery, the mysterious zhangjiajie national culture, also can meet the beautiful beauty.Translated by Sophia

2012-11-05 14:21 View：1365

In October, on both fitness tourism channel sides of Golden Whip Stream, zhangjiajie national forest park carefully growing lobster flower, which have already produced fine results.Walking in the two fitness tourism channel sides of Golden Whip Stream, we can see visible flower everywhere, the color like purple, yellow, red. They contend with each other, as like a lobster the ocean. In the green field, stalk of lobster flowers just like a piece of black hair line. In the top, petals open, flowers stretch, like a shrimp mouth appearance. The petal of Lobster flowers has five or six mottled stripes, and two pieces of filaments hook its tail, as like shrimp’s tail. Autumn wind gently blows, a vast stretches of piles, colorful lobster flower, like fresh lobster. They ups and downs, alive and kicking, gives a excitement to visitors.Lobster flower is fostered successfully. It also reaches the original goal “let visitors better appreciate unique lobster flower”of zhangjiajie national forest parkTranslated by Sophia

2012-11-05 14:20 View：1770

“Thank you, thank you!”, after successfully conducting their telephone charge services, three foreign visitors coming from Grenada, South America expressed their pleasant to the staff in the business hall of ZJJ Wulingyuan mobile operator, using some simple Chinese.As reported, recently, with more and more overseas guests coming to Wulingyuan, ZJJ Wuingyuan mobile communication department starts to offer much international service positively.Based on such kind of measure, in the long run, it can not benefit our visitors home and abroad, but also improve Wulingyuan’s international reputation.Translated by Becky

2012-11-04 14:19 View：1140

On November 1st, knowing from the opening ceremony of the fourth “SanXiang reading month”, a good news, wulingyuan people’s armed forces department and army floor street agency Wujiayu community were rated as “elegant camp” and “elegant community”.ZJJ Wulingyuan district party committee, the district government had always attached great importance to the people’s spiritual and cultural life, and actively built a platform to promote reading atmosphere. Before, in order to response the command of municipal party committee and the city government, they successfully held three session of “Sanxiang reading month, elegant zhangjiajie” activities, thus giving a hand to the fourth “Sanxiang reading month, elegant zhangjiajie” activities in the Wulingyuan library. On the 42 village, all were built peasant random house, cultural centres and free, public library, etc. The excessive elegant reading atmosphere was around us, and reading gradually became a way of people’s life.Translated by Sophia

2012-11-03 14:18 View：1141

Lazcano graduated from college of the fine arts, University of the Basque Country, and became an expert in the oil painting department of this university now. He once painted a 7-meter Bilbao panorama for the Shanghai World Exposition.In Lazcano’s first Beijing solo exhibition held recently, most of his large works are retrospective exhibition of Bilbao Gallery. Among all, one large painting named Zhangjiajie describing the fascinating scenery, the mountains surrounded by cloud and mist, catching much attention. It is hard for one even to imagine that this kind of Chinese fine scenery is created by a foreign artist.Lazcano introduced, this was a new content, new understanding totally. He made an attempt from his own perspective.This kind of trial brings in Chinese culture, Chinese landscape, and in the eyes of himself , draws up typical Chinese mountains and water——Zhangjiajie.Translated by Becky

2012-11-04 14:17 View：1357

On October 31th, the mayor ZhaoXiaoMing met with Australia, New Zealand delegation. Both sides exchanged opinions about zhangjiajie tourism resources exploitation and environmental protection problems.ZhaoXiaoMing welcomed Australia and New Zealand delegation, briefly introduced the zhangjiajie cities. Zhangjiajie had out of print “zhangjiajie landform”. Since the city built, zhangjiajie relyed on the unique tourism resources, changing a backward area to a famous tourist resort. As for the adjustment of industrial structure, environment resources protection, it had also obtained the great result. Now, it walked to international tourist city.Australia and New Zealand delegation, said in recent years, along with the development of China, overseas Chinese was also happy. Through the more profound understanding and investigation to the zhangjiajie, they appreciated the sufficient charm and passion of zhangjiajie. Zhangjiajie had the unique advantages in resources, better environment protection. They hoped this visit could improve both parties in trade, education, tourism promotion etc. Thus making a deeper exchange and cooperation to boost the development of zhangjiajie.Translated by Sophia

2012-11-03 14:17 View：1147

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2012-11-02 14:15 View：1324

The embroidery technique training class for Congos came to an end on November 1 in Changsha. Twenty-four trainees were granted course-completion certificate by the Department of Aid to Foreign Countries of the Ministry of Commerce. Experienced instructors include Wang Xiaohui, a national-level master of craft and art and Su Lisha, an embroidery master. During the three months' training, trainees obtained several methods in embroidery such as plain stitch and doped stitch, learned about the management and marketing of embroidery techniques and conducted an observation tour at the Hunan Xiang Embroidery Museum. They also paid a visit to the textile market in cities like Guangzhou and Shenzhen. Translator: Wang BilianSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

2012-11-04 14:13 View：1169