The 7th China International Dragon Boat Festival was splendidly launched at the International Dragon Boat Racing Center of Miluo, a prefecture city of Yueyang, on the morning of June 5. Li Jie, president of Chinese Dragon Boat Association, expressed the hope during a speech that Miluo will fully inherit, protect and utilize the Duanwu （the 5th day of the 5th month of the lunar calendar ） customs along the Miluo River, which has been listed as a World Intangible Cultural Heritage, thereby making a bigger contribution to the popularization of the dragon boat racing and spread of the traditional Chinese culture. Vice-President of the Chinese Olympic Committee Wu Qi declared the festival open at thirty-eight past nine. It began with a folk dance Wind from Miluo River, which demonstrated the unique local customs along the Miluo River lasting more than two thousand years and brought the audience authentic ways of celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival by people in Hunan. The dragon boat racing was extremely fierce, during which Puxia Team from Fuzhou of Fujian province, Quzi Dragon Boat Club Team from Miluo, and Mayang Team from Hunan won the gold, silver and bronze medals respectively.Translator: Xie LingliSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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TOPTOURISM is from Hunan - XZL- International Travel Service, locating in Zhangjiajie city, is authorized by China National Tourism Administration carrying out international tour operations and tour operator with more than 18 years of professional travel service in Zhangjiajie.

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Fenghuang is always surprising visitors with its natural beauty, profound history and rich ethnic customs. Among the highlights are Tuojiang River (a life force of local people), Huang Si Qiao Castle (the best preserved stone castle of China), South Great Wall (Xiangxi Border Great Wall), Shanjiang Miao Village, Longevity Palace, etc. Fenghuang show a lifestyle of Miao ethnic minority which might be quite different and interesting for visitors to know.

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Going to Fenghuang, tourists should firstly get to Jishou (The capital city of Xiangxi Autonomous prefecture, Hunan province) or Huaihua (A big city of Hunan province)or Zhangjiajie, and then take buses to Fenghuang. There are direct buses bring tourists to Fenghuang from those cities.

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Fenghuang County enjoys a subtropical humid monsoon climare with an annual average temperature ranging from 58.6ºF (12ºC) to 60.8ºF (16ºC). Spring and autumn are best seasons to visit Fenghuang.

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Fenghuang is a popular tourist destination in Hunan Province, China. Fenghuang literally means phoenix in Chinese. Phoenix is a mythological bird that reigns over all other birds and can be reborn again from the flame.

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Approved by the Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau, In mid-September,The second of Hunan Tourism Commodity Fair will be held  in Wulingyuan Xibu Street.This Fair is co-sponsored by Hunan Tourism Bureau and Zhangjiajie People's Government, will highlight a variety of Hunan Tourism Commodity.

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Zhangjiajie Lotus Airport east parallel taxiway extension project has successfully passed the acceptance, June 2 officially put into use.This taxiway expansion project began construction in 2008, invested about 60 million yuan, in May 2011 by industry acceptance. In this taxiway running, reduce the aircraft on the runway occupancy time, the aircraft landing time from 5 minutes reduced to 3 minutes, Zhangjiajie Lotus Airport's security capabilities, get a substantial increase in peak tourist season in Zhangjiajie.

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Tourism Bureau of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau convened a symposium on aiding Xinjiang's tourism development on the afternoon of June 1st in Changsha. At the meeting, a strategic cooperation agreement was concluded between the two sides. In addition, Hunan Huatian International Travel Service Co., Ltd. and Xinjiang International Travel Agency signed agreements on special trains and chartered airplanes for tourism. Hunan is one of the 19 provinces and municipalities aiding Xinjiang across the country to provide pairing assistance to Turpan of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. At the meeting, tourism workers from both sides made explorations on the enhancement of tourism cooperation and communication, the optimization of cooperative environment and the expansion of cooperation potential. In order to arouse tourism companies’ enthusiasm, Xinjiang Tourism Bureau vowed to award any tourism company that sends groups directly to Xinjiang by chartered airplane or by special train for tourism or organizes national conferences in Xingjiang.Translator: Xie JingjingSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Tourism Bureau of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau convened a symposium on aiding Xinjiang's tourism development on the afternoon of June 1st in Changsha. At the meeting, a strategic cooperation agreement was concluded between the two sides. In addition, Hunan Huatian International Travel Service Co., Ltd. and Xinjiang International Travel Agency signed agreements on special trains and chartered airplanes for tourism. Hunan is one of the 19 provinces and municipalities aiding Xinjiang across the country to provide pairing assistance to Turpan of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. At the meeting, tourism workers from both sides made explorations on the enhancement of tourism cooperation and communication, the optimization of cooperative environment and the expansion of cooperation potential. In order to arouse tourism companies’ enthusiasm, Xinjiang Tourism Bureau vowed to award any tourism company that sends groups directly to Xinjiang by chartered airplane or by special train for tourism or organizes national conferences in Xingjiang.Translator: Xie JingjingSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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