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The Fifth China (Xiangxi) Moni (smearing mud on body) Festival will kick off at Chinese Ethnic Culture Park, Beijing on June 22, 2018. Authentic folk customs of Tujia ethnic group will be presented.Moni Festival is originated from Tujia’s time-honored traditional customs. Tujia young men and women express their love by smearing mud on their faces and bodies. It has been held for 5 sessions since 2015. It has a far-reaching influence on inheriting national cultural heritage, carrying forward national spirit, enriching people’s cultural life, creating rural tourism brands, boosting targeted poverty alleviation, and achieving rural vitalization.The festival aims to build a large platform for poverty alleviation through cultural tourism, which integrates culture, tourism, and economy and trade.Between June 22 and August 30, various folk activities featuring local characteristics will be held in Changsha, Zhangjiajie, Furong Town, Red Stone Forest Park, and Fenghuang. The charm of traditional culture will be presented through intangible cultural heritage exhibition and performances; multi-ethnic mud-smearing carnival; and mud-smearing parade, and other cultural activities.Intangible cultural heritage performance (file photo)Young people paint each other’s face with colorful mud to pray for happiness. (file photo)Translator: Xiao Juan
2018-06-24 08:03
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Miao people perform lion dance to celebrate their annual “Siyueba Festival”, which falls on May 22 this year. Over 10,000 Miao people from Jishou, Huayuan, Fenghuang, and Baojing attended the observations held in Aizhai Town, Jishou City despite the rain. The “Siyueba Festival” (the eighth day of the fourth lunar month) or “Yanu Festival”, is a traditional festival mainly observed by Miao ethnic group nationwide. (Photo/Yao Fang)Translator: Yu Jiangjiang
2018-05-22 16:55
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Changsha IFS, Hunan’s tallest building, opened on May 7.The Changsha IFS integrates the functions of large-scale high-end shopping mall, Grade A offices, serviced apartments, and international five star hotel.Beyond that, it’s going to nurture the locals’ art appreciation and enrich the city’s cultural life by hosting diverse art exhibitions, culture exchanges, and music festivals in the future.CPC Hunan Provincial Standing Committee member and CPC Changsha Municipal Committee Secretary Hu Henghua, and Vice Governor He Baoxiang witnessed the opening ceremony.The aerial photo taken on May 7 shows the beautiful night view of Changsha International Finance Square (IFS).(Photo/Guo Liliang)Translator: Xiao Juan
2018-05-07 08:45
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Source from the new of Zhangjiajie City Culture and Sports Bureau,Appointed by Asia Pacific TV 2018 China National Minority Song and Dance Club,Zhangjiajie Sangzhi Drum Dance will be on Hong Kong stage from April 11th to 16th,It will show the unique charm of Zhangjiajie national culture to Hong Kong audiences.Zhangjiajie Sangzhi Drum Dance is a unique traditional dance of Sangzhi Bai ethnic group. It has a history of more than 700 years. This dance uses props as props and percussion instruments as dance music. It reproduces the life and labor scenes of Bai people. It is widely used in folk activities such as temple fairs, festivals, and sacrifices, and is deeply loved by Bai people.Source from Liu xiao
2018-04-14 12:24
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April 9, 2018,National Civilized Tourism Comic Art Festival held in Laodao Bay, Zhangjiajie.Xu Pengfei, Director of the Comic Art Committee of the Chinese Artists Association.Zhang Yaoning, China News Cartoon Research Association.Xiao Chengsen, Executive Editor of People's Daily. Li Erbao, Dean of the Chinese Ink Painting Institute, etc.More than 10 famous Chinese contemporary cartoonists attended this event.Through this activities, it has promoted the positive energy of tourism and appealed for civilized travel, which has greatly enhanced public awareness and participation in civilized tourism.Source from Zhou Zhiqiang
2018-04-15 12:21
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On April 8, the news came from Zhangjiajie official data,Wulingyuan core area receives 42,200 tourists during Qingming Festival.Source from Wu Yongbing
2018-04-09 12:18
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The Hunan Expressway Construction and Development Corporation announced on March 24 that expressways in Hunan will continue to follow related national policies, and be toll-free to vehicles with not more than seven seats from April 5 to April 7, the Qingming Festival.
2018-04-01 14:59
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The photo taken on February 24 shows dragon dance performers made a Chinese character “Long”( meaning dragon) at Shangqiao Village, Maishi Town, Linwu County. During Spring Festival, the village presented folk song and local opera performances, dragon dance, and martial art show to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year. (Photo/Chen Weiping, Guo Xiaobiao)Translator: Xiao Juan
2018-02-25 21:02
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An activity themed “Making colorful sticky rice dumplings in celebration of the Lantern Festival” was held in Tangjialing Community, Jiucaiyuan Residential District, Furong District, Changsha City on February 26, 2018. The photo above taken on the same day shows the residents happily making the feast for the upcoming festival. (Photo/Xu Xing)Translator: Yu Jiangjiang
2018-02-27 21:00
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During 2018 Spring Festival (February 13 to March 2), Zhangjiajie will host a large Lantern Lantern Festival in the downtown,Zhangjiajie government departments attach great importance to this event, sincerely welcome tourists to 2018 Zhangjiajie Lantern Festival.Source from shuire
2018-02-10 14:43
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