From November 11 to December 30, 2017, Langshan Mountain scenic area offers half-price tickets for Line B, including four scenic spots: Bajiaozhai, Tianyi Lane, Chili Peak, and Zixia Cave. This line is originally priced at 170 yuan/person.BajiaozhaiChili PeakZixia caveTianyi laneLangshan Mountain scenic area is one of China's national 5A-class scenic area.Langshan Mountain, reputed as “the Soul of Danxia and A National Treasure”, is China’s 8th world natural heritage site. The UNESCO report authenticates Langshan Mountain as the most valuable Danxia landform in China. Source from EnjoyChangsha

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From November 11 to December 30, 2017, Langshan Mountain scenic area offers half-price tickets for Line B, including four scenic spots: Bajiaozhai, Tianyi Lane, Chili Peak, and Zixia Cave. This line is originally priced at 170 yuan/person.BajiaozhaiChili PeakZixia caveTianyi laneLangshan Mountain scenic area is one of China's national 5A-class scenic area.Langshan Mountain, reputed as “the Soul of Danxia and A National Treasure”, is China’s 8th world natural heritage site. The UNESCO report authenticates Langshan Mountain as the most valuable Danxia landform in China. Source from EnjoyChangsha

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November 17, 2017, During the Sixth St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum,Vladimir Mezinski, Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation meets with Zhangjiajie Circus City,He asked about the progress of the tourism and cultural cooperation project - Zhangjiajie Circus City.Mr.Mao Zhiping, Chairman of Zhangjiajie Dacheng Shanshui International Hotel, and Mr. Edgardade Zapashish, Head of the Moscow State Circus in Moscow, participated for nearly an hour.Russian President Putin also attended this event!During nearly an hour of interview, Minister Mezinski carefully read each page of the circus design drawings and asked in detail about the progress of the project. He said humorously that Zhangjiajie International Circus City, looking forward to cooperation and development, is as majestic as the Great Wall in the magic movie Great Wall. He also looks forward to the direct flights from Zhangjiajie International Airport to Russia after the project is completed.Translated by SHUIRE

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November 17, 2017,"Belt and Road" mainstream media  focused on Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan,They visited such natural scenic spots as Yangjiajie, Yuanjiajie and Shilihualang. Also they inspected the tourism and cultural industry projects in Zhangjiajie, such as Charm Xiangxi and Brook Street, and visited No.5 Valley Inn in Zhonghu Township, and experienced the unique charm, in-depth understanding of Zhangjiajie's tourism culture.It is understood that participating in this event mainstream media: UAE "Dubai China and Arab TV", Philippines "Malayan Business Observer",Philippines "Daily Tribune",South Korea "National Daily",Cambodia "Khmer Daily",Laos "National television station",Malaysia "The Star", Thailand "INFOQUEST News Agency",Thailand "National television station",Indonesia "Antara News Agency",Indonesia "Compass newspaper"etc.Translated by SHUIRE

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On November 21, 2017, Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi Tourism Development Co., Ltd. was awarded the title of "2016 Top 10 China Tourism Performing Organizations" at 2017 Beijing "China Cultural Tourism" Expo.   Mr.Xu Shan, General manager of Charming Xiangxi Company introduced,During 2017, Feng Xiaogang's "Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi" was on stage,It is favored by tourists in Zhangjiajie and praise, the audience is expected to reach 1.2 million viewers throughout 2017.Since its release in 2000, "Zhangjiajie Charming Xiangxi" has performed 7,000 performances in total and has received 13 million audiences from home and abroad.Translated by SHUIRE

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On November 14, an interview group of the “Focusing on a Splendid Xiaoxiang by Major Media from Countries along the ‘Belt and Road’” visited Hunan Embroidery Research Institute, Changsha City, to experience the Hunan embroidery techniques. (Photo/Yang Huafeng)The delegation will also visit Changde, Zhangjiajie, Fenghuang and other places of Hunan Province, to discover and introduce the unique charm of Hunan culture and tourism.The interview group members are interested in the double-sided Hunan embroidery.An Indonesian ANTARA News journalist watches the Hunan embroidery.A Dubai China Arab TV (CATV) journalist appreciates the Hunan embroidery.A Lao National Television (LNTV) journalist curiously watches a male embroiderer working.The CATV journalist (R) learns to make Hunan embroidery.Members of the journalist delegation of the “Focusing on a Splendid Xiaoxiang by Major Media from Countries along the ‘Belt and Road’” experience Hunan embroidery making.Translator: Yu Jiangjiang 

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The Forum on East Asian Cultural City and European Capital of Culture is being held in Shanghai between November 14 and 15. It is sponsored by the PRC Ministry of Culture and the Directorate General for Education and Culture of European Commission.On November 13, CPC Changsha Municipal Committee Deputy Secretary and Changsha Mayor Chen Wenhao led a delegation to attend the forum. Chen will deliver a keynote speech. It is Changsha’s first participation in such a high-profile event. It goes as the Chinese representative of an "East Asian Cultural City". Deputy Mayor Chen Zhong also participated.The forum schedule is an opening ceremony and two parallel sub-forums: a mayoral forum and an experts round table. More than 150 mayors, heads of major cultural institutions, and cultural experts from cities selected as “capital of culture” in Europe, China, Japan, and South Korea will attend. They will discuss the positive role of culture in promoting urban economic prosperity and social harmony.At the opening ceremony, Changsha will promote its achievements made in cultural heritage protection, innovation and development in recent years, and exchange views on cultural construction at the experts round table. At the ceremony, a welcoming program for the attendees has been prepared by the Changsha Academy of Art. It features the tune "Liuyang River" performed with traditional Chinese instruments and the "Blue Danube" performed using Western instruments. The program introduces the unique charms of East Asian culture and European culture to the attendees.Translator: Xiao Juan 

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On November 19, the first Tourism Communication (TC) Awards were announced at the 2nd Boao International Tourism Communication Forum. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park won the 2017 Most-visited Tourist Destination Award.The TC Award is China’s first award that assesses tourism communication effectiveness based on brand, marketing, and communication. It was founded by the School of Advertising of the Communication University of China and the Global Tourism Communication Creative Alliance. A number of annual awards are announced based on assessment results, including most popular tourist destinations, best tourism marketing activities, best tourism-based variety shows, and tourism communication contributions.Zhangjiajie has implemented a strategy of "improving tourism quality against standards and enhancing growth through tourism" since the beginning of 2017. It aims to be an international and national tourist destination. It is constantly improving its tourism facilities, adjusting its industrial structure, diversifying tourism products, and improving tourism quality. More than 300 scenic spots dot the city, forming a new pattern for all-for-one tourism.Preliminary estimates show that from January to October, there were nearly 65 million domestic and foreign tourists visited Zhangjiajie, with tourism revenue hitting 53 billion yuan. The two figures were up by 18.7% and 21.20% respectively from the same period last year.In October 2017, Zhangjiajie Scenic Area was chosen as one of the top-10 best-value places to visit for 2018 by the world's largest travel guide publisher "Lonely Planet".Translator: Xiao Juan 

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On November 15, the interview group of the eight “Belt and Road” countries visited the “Fairyland on earth” in Changde.“A quiet, comfortable, and historical place – I seem to experience a time travel to ancient China more than a thousand years ago”, said Dubai China Arab TV (CATV) journalist Xin Yue (Chinese name) when she toured in Taohuayuan Scenic Area, Changde.The journalists visited the newly-built Taohuayuan History and Cultural Discovery Hall. The Indonesian Antara News journalist inquired the tour guide about the Wuling legends and Tao Yuanming’s story, and was curious about Tao’s poetry and his charm to Chinese people.The Philippine Daily Tribune journalist was enchanted in the “fishing village in sunset” scenic spot, and felt inspired to create a poem for the antique buildings and beautiful scenery here.When they arrived at the “Qin people’s village”, they were invited to participate in a traditional “bamboo stump dance”, and enjoyed the cheerful moment.The harmony of nature and people, and profound history and culture impressed the journalists deeply. “Though missing the peach blossoms, I still see the beautiful scenery and feel the happy life described in poetry,” the Indonesian Kompas journalist said. The essay “Peach Blossom Land” presents ancient people’s yearn for a peaceful life, and also depicts an ideal place even for today’s urban inhabitants.The foreign journalists visit the Taohuayuan History and Culture Discovery Hall. (Photo/Fu Yu)An ancient woodcarving bed displayed in the Taohuayuan Scenic Area (Photo/Fu Yu)Performers in the “Qin people’s village” perform the “bamboo stump dance”. (Photo/Fu Yu)Translator: Pang Yuehui 

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An increasing number of tourists visit Yuelu Mountain as maple leaves turn red. This year the maple leaves turn red earlier than usual. On November 19, the 11th Yuelu Mountain Red Maple Festival will open at the east entrance, as a celebration of the 60th anniversary of the opening of Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area.Yuelu Mountain, located to the west of Xiangjiang River in Changsha, Hunan Province, is often referred to as one of the four best fall foliage viewing areas in China. In early winter, maple leaves overwhelming the mountain are at their prettiest, which can be seen anywhere on the mountain, especially at Aiwan Pavilion, Qingfeng Gorge, Lushan Temple, and on mountaintop. Orange Isle also commands a fine distant view of Yuelu’s fall foliage, as referred in Mao Zedong’s poem “While on Orange Island cape, I see upon thousands of vermillion mountains, layer upon layer of woods dyed crimson and scarlet”.A visitor takes photo of crimson maple leaves on Yuelu Mountain. The leaves are turning red since early November.Admission: FREEPeak season: Early November to early December  Add.: No. 29 Lushan Road, Yuelu District, Changsha, Hunan  How to get there: Take bus such as the No.1 Lvyou Bus, No. 63, No. 106, No. 317 Bus, Lishan Bus to former site of the Xinmin Institute stop and climb the mountain from the east entrance.

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