In order to further promote water traffic emergency disposal, Rescue ability and the emergency drills routinization. On June 20th, Zhangjiajie Baofeng lake will develop water emergency rescue drills.Practice will take part in Xiangshui river. The boat suddenly caused danger because of a short circuit fire, In less than five minutes, The staff can successfully rescue all the people.During the whole practice process, With a clear division of responsibilities, The results have been achieved. Through this practice, It can further improve the ability of water emergency rescue work, Effectively improve the water emergency response personnel emergency skills.Translated by Sophia

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On June 20, Shaoyang City announced that the "2014 China Hunan (Nanshan) June 6 (Chinese lunar calendar) Folk Song Festival" is slated for July in Chengbu Miao Autonomous County of Hunan Province.The June 6 Folk Song Festival, originating from Chengbu, is an ancient custom inherited by minorities including Miao nationality. On June 6 according to the Chinese traditional lunar calendar in the fifth year under Emperor Qianlong's ruling (1740) when a peasant uprising broke out in Chengbu, and the people encouraged soldiers to keep up high morale by singing folk songs. From then on, the festival gradually evolved to be a local holiday activity till nowadays.As one of the nation's five Miao autonomous counties, Chengbu County has abundant ecological tourism resources and profound folk cultural accumulation. The festival has become a brilliant brand of Hunan local culture for 16 sessions. The festival this year, themed "Folk songs along the road to Nanshan", attracts more than one thousand figurants from 30 plus nationalities, seven cities of Hunan, Guangxi, and Guizhou. At present, all preparatory work has been done.Translator: Hao Jingru

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At 5:00PM. June 22th, Four foreign guests were anxiously wandering at the entrance of ZJJ National Forest Park.An assistant policewomen who was about to go home off duty saw it and spoke to them in English. Then she knew that the four Thai Tourists planed to travel Yellow Stone Village by cableway,But since this was their first time to Zhangjiajie, They were not familiar with the tourist routes. They were not sure whether to go or not at that moment.Considering it was a bit too late, She suggested them to stay at park tonight and buy tickets tomorrow. She also explained fully the scenic routes, Note their tourist routes and main attractions.Those Thai Tourists adopt her advice. When she left, They said to her,“Your service is so thoughtful. Everyone should come to Zhangjiajie. It is so great”.Translated by Zumi

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As good effect achived from last free policy of tourism ticket to global primary and scendary studuents which had lasted from 1st June, 2013 to 31st May, 2014, It is announced that Zhangjiajie Great Gorge scenic zone will be still go on free ticket policy which will be lasted one and half year until 31st December,2015. It’s really a great welfare and must be the longest free ticket policy ever before. Global students under 19 are free of ticket(Volunteering ticket like slope is excluded) by student card, ID or Passport and so on.During last period of free ticket, 41,831 primary and secondary students are accepted free of charge. What’s more, It in a great deal pushed tourism development as family group. Nearly 100,000 tourists were increased owing to free policy on students. Moreover, various activities like Propaganda on ecological and civilized education were held to advocate harmonious relationship between nature and human being and absorbed many tourists’ participation.Zhangjiajie Great Gorge, Adjacent to World Natural Heritage Wulingyuan Scenic Zone, gathers all beauty of moutain, water, cave and gorge. At present, The highest and broadest glass bridge is under construction and will be unveiled to public on April next year.By Patricia

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June 13th-July 1st, Southern TV and Zhangjiajie Tianmen Mountain launched officially love activity in the tianmen mountain. The public can participate in the television stage mode through the southern TV, or login brigade evaluation of net and sina weibo to participate in activities. Activity will extract 2 lucky couples to be free to experience two glebe’s old.Tianmen Mountain, With the deep historical culture accumulation, not only has the deep anecdotes, But also has precipitous landform and spectacular scenery. It has been described as the world’s most beautiful gardens and celestial fairyland. When the lovers in tianmen mountain, they are like a group of visionary to look for the greatness of the infinite pleasure in hidden mountain.Translated by Sophia

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On June 16th to 18th, Hunan Zhongnan seminary organized tour line of more than 200 teachers and students to have a tour in Zhangjiajie.Zhongnan seminary students and teachers a delegation visited the Zhangjiajie national forest park, Huangshi village, Tianzi mountain, Yuanjiajie and other scenic spots. They watched the large song and dance drama “The charming of Xiangxi” performance.Zhangjiajie tourism line gave much praise to the beautiful landscapes. They thought Zhangjiajie tourism resources were rich with orderly of scenic spots. The scenic area management was the first-class, like a world-class tourist destination. It was a good place for leisure vacation!Translated by Sophia

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Xiangshui Cave is a scenic sopt in Anhua which is a small town in Hunan. On 19th June, Xiangshui Cave Drifting in Anhua, Hunan got officially operated. At that very day, tourist from Changsha, Yiyang had a cool experience of drifint in this hot summer. Over 600 tourists were accepted and tourism income of RMB56,000 were created. Now, local people have one more place to escape hot summer.Xiangshui Cave, located in Dafu town of Anhua county and borders Weishan scenic zone, is surrounded by towering and strange peaks. In this primitive forest, flourish vegetation make air clean. Xiangshui Cave drifting course is as long as 4.5km with about 200m drop height. It flows through inviting scenic spots of 38 deep pools , Xiangshui Cave and Fairy Bridge. It’s really a double wonderful experience of driting and sightview.By Patricia

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An overhaul of Yiyang-Changde section of Changsha-Zhangjiajie Expressway is scheduled to begin on June 26 till November 30. During the period, the section will be half closed. According to Song Zuke, deputy director of the Highway Management Bureau of Hunan Province, in order to ensure effectiveness and safety, the overhaul will be operated 24 hours a day, with half of the section closed.“We will do our best to avoid affecting the normal traffic. When one half of the section is closed, the other half can still accommodate cars from both directions. Besides, drivers can take a detour by taking Yueyang-Changde section of Hangzhou-Ruili Expressway.” said Song.The overhaul of the north section will last from June 27 to August 24, and the south from September 1 to November 30. Upon completion of the overhaul, the road will acquire such new technique features as evenness, comfort, low noise, good vision, high temperature resistance, and improvement of carrying capacity. Translator: Tang LiSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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