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Recently the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) announced a list of 150 beautiful villages in China for 2017. The villages were recommended by local governments and reviewed by experts.Five Hunan villages made the list.Two Characteristic VillagesLaochehe Village, Longshan CountyBaoyao Village, Dongkou CountyTwo Modern VillagesDongmen Village, Liuyang CityZhujia Village, Taojiang CountyOne Historical VillageBachi Village, Qiyang CountyThe MOA initiated the event for the purpose of building beautiful and livable villages to promote ecological environment and advance harmony between human being and the nature. It gives priorities to carrying forward farming culture and folk custom, protecting traditional dwellings, building picturesque farmland, and developing agri-tourism. The selection criteria are as follows: 1. Good ecological environment. The village implements the environmental protection requirements by the central government, formulates specific measures to practice environmental protection effectively. It promotes a green, circular, and low-carbon economy, to integrate landscape resources and achieve resource-saving-based industrial structure and lifestyle. 2. Diversified industrial functions. Agricultural functions have been fully expanded; farming culture, pastoral style, and folk culture inherited; and, agricultural production and leisure functions integrated. The village should promote the integrated development of primary, secondary, and tertiary industries. It has good capacity to bring for job creation and increase farmers’ income. 3. Unique village layout. 4. Sound mental outlook.Translator: Xiao Juan
2017-09-23 17:05
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Aerial photo taken on May 8, 2017 shows the scenery of the Tianmenshan scenic area in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Shao Ying)
2017-05-12 09:15
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In ZJJ Huanglong hole ecological square stone pavement,fossils are found by many visitors. Ecological square stone pavement has a variety of fossils, but mainly the cornerstone, is the largest number of long tapered rectangular stone.It is understood that the angle of petrochemical stone is a kind of software Marine invertebrate animal fossils, 450 million years ago, is one of the characteristic of the fossils in China. it is mainly distributed in Hunan, Hubei ordovician strata. Its shape is general cone, like a pagoda, bamboo, noble and elegant.Zhangjiajie over billions of years ago is a piece of sea, then after geological changes, the deep mountains show. Then nature also brings biological coagulation of hundreds of millions of rocks in coincidence.When using the slab to lay the road, mainly in order to highlight the local characteristics, it makes square building materials and mountain become together, which unexpectedly is accomplished on this scale fossil square. Rich and colorful fossil adds a very mysterious scenery to Huanglong hole ecological square. “Fossil square” is sure to be a shiny card of Huanglong scenic area.Translated by Sophia
2016-11-05 10:57
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2016 China Hunan Zhangjiajie International Forest Protection Festival held in Wulingyuan core scenic,This is the 18th International Forest Protection Festival since 1991,Determined date is October 18th,2016.It is being jointly organized by Hunan Forestry Department and Zhangjiajie City People's Government.At the same time held on: Zhangjiajie bike through the forest competitions, 2016 Annual Meeting of National Forest Farm, Hunan Forest tourism working conference, Wuling Bonsai Expo,and so on.Translated by shuire
2016-05-15 10:43
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Cloud is seen above the Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, Oct. 8, 2015. Photo taken on Oct. 8, 2015 shows the scenery of the Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province. Photo taken on Oct. 8, 2015 shows the sea of clouds above the Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province. Source: Xinhuanet/Shao Ying
2015-10-11 16:44
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A 180-meter-high and 300-meter-long dangling bridge made of glass opens to tourists at a national-level geological park in Pingjiang county, Central China's Hunan province, on Sept 24, 2015. It is reportedly the first upper-high glass-made dangling bridge in service so far in China. The glass-made dangling bridge stretches over a valley at a national-level geological park in Pingjiang county, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 24, 2015.Tourists walk on the glass-made dangling bridge at a national-level geological park in Pingjiang county, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 24, 2015. Tourists get an aerial view on the glass-made dangling bridge at a national-level geological park in Pingjiang county, Central China's Hunan province, Sept 24, 2015.Source: Xinhua,[Photo/IC]
2015-09-26 17:12
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People of Miao ethnic group hold a celebration for the coming of autumn in Paibi Township of Huayuan County in the Tujia-Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Xiangxi, central China's Hunan Province, Aug. 8, 2015.Source: Xinhua
2015-08-14 15:37
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On July 1, Russian guests taking part in Sino-Russia Red Tourism Cooperation and Exchange Activities went sightseeing at Huaminglou, birthplace of Liu Shaoqi, one of the founding figures of China. Themed “Developing Red Tourism and Promoting Sino-Russia Tourism Exchange”, a series of activities were held in Hunan Province from Jun. 28 to Jul.1.Translator: Cui YiyangSource: Hunan Official Web Portal
2015-07-02 16:55
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Tourists visit the ancient town of Fenghuang in central China's Hunan Province June 16, 2015. Fenghuang saw 4.7588 million visitors in the first five months this year, gaining 4.05 billion yuan (652.455 million US dollars) of revenues, up 35.16 percent and 49.06 percent respectively. (Xinhua/Long Hongtao)Source: Xinhua
2015-06-18 15:09
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Photo taken on Feb. 2, 2015 shows the snow scenery in Zhangjiajie scenic spot in central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Li Ga)Photo taken on Feb. 2, 2015 shows a visitor taking photos of the snow scenery in Zhangjiajie scenic spot in central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Li Ga)Photo taken on Feb. 2, 2015 shows a monkey squating on a tree in Zhangjiajie scenic spot in central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Li Ga)Photo taken on Feb. 2, 2015 shows the snow scenery in Zhangjiajie scenic spot in central China's Hunan Province. (Xinhua/Li Ga)Source:Xinhua
2015-02-04 17:17
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