On April 25, the party members from Hekou village, Suoxi town, in Wulingyuan area, voluntarily stood in a queue as a relay team to carry goods for the shop owners, for the sake of merchants opening business as early as possible. Mr. Mao, one of the shop owners, said emotionally,”I have moved out of the previous store, which means I get rid of exposing myself to the sun and rain at last. I am really thankful for our party and government.” Other shop owners at present were brimming with a happy smile on their faces.On October 5,11:00 pm., a big fire took place, which was caused by careless manage of individual. As a consequence, 76 stores burned to ashes with a direct economic loss of over 1 millon RMB.After the incidence occurred, Wulingyuan district party committee, district government and Suoxi town party committee government raised a fund of 760 thousand RMB in a short time and built 76 stores that are rich in Xiangxi enthnic characteristic on previous site within 5 months, based on the principle of pepole’s interest above everything. What’s more, they also appropriated 25000 RMB to victims, encouraging them to move into the new stores and open business as soon as possible.Translated by Emma

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The programme of Yangjiajie passenger cableway is one of the key construction program in ZJJ this year, started on December 18 last year. After a completion of this project, it will help to build a fast channel for the core scenic area in the west, make a reasonable distribution and appropriate layout for guests in such area and alleviate the pressure of overburdened reception and busy transportation in partial scenic area.The programme is planned to finish the checking of its main body and installation of its framework in June, following the installation of cableway facility in August. In September, the cableway will under checking, debugging and acceptance. If all these mentioned procedures went smoothly and successfully, a trial operation on the cableway would be taken into practice.After hearing a report of the project by Yangjiajie Cableway Limited Company, Liu yuegao, secretary of the municipal committee, underlined that the construction unit should perform the work well and carefully so as to ensure the safety and quality of the project and lay a solid foundation for the cableway’s safety operation. In addition, he also stressed that,” each related functional department should strength its effort in order to support the construction programme and increase its efficiency in service, ensuring a fair quality and a fast progress of the project.Translated by Emma

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The 2013 China Domestic Tourism Trade Fair was held in Guiyang City from April 19 to 21. In order to promote the tourism development of Hongjiang City and Qiyang Ancient Town, the Hongjiang Tourism Bureau organized the scenic spots of Qiyang Ancient Town to  join the fair.At the fair, visitors were attracted to Hunan's Huaihua booth by the roles of "Wang Changling" (698-756) who was a major Tang Dynasty poet and maid of honor wearing Tang-style costume, and Confucian scholars dressed in Qing Dynasty robe. Over 2,000 pieces of poster foldouts, scenery brochures, travel maps, scenic discs concerning Hongjiang City and Qianyang Ancient Town were snapped up. A feature film about Hongjiang tourism played in the large LED display of Hunan booth appealed to many visitors.The annual fair has been acclaimed as one of the most influential events in the circle of tourism. Via this fair, Hongjiang tourism was well promoted and the image of ancient Huaihua was also showcased.Translator: Lv XuefenSource: hunan.gov.cn

News 2013-04-29 09:15 View：1197

April 26 is the World Intellectual Property Day. On the morning of April 26 in Sangzhi, Zhangjiajie, the promotional propaganda was holding in from of the Sangzhi Cultural Museum, which was sponsored by Sangzhi Intellectual Property Bureau and Commercial Bureau and themed with “Creativity : For a new generation”.This promotional propaganda aimed to arise peoples’awareness of intellectual property protection has received highly affirmation around local citizens. And more than 20 representatives who on behalf of Commercial Bureau， Science and Technology Bureau as well as some corporations were presented.Handing out materials and broadcasting related information, the sponsors via these methods helped local citizens not only know the WIPD also the importance of knowledge. Recently, Sangzhi has been actively created a thick atmosphere, which is “respect knowledge, admire creativity, be honest and abide law”. Meanwhile,to encourage and protect teenagers creativity is also the focus of Sangzhi government.WIPD aims to respecting the IP rights of others and celebrating creativity and the contribution of creators and innovators to the development of societies across the globe. Since 2001, every April 26 is the World Intellectual Property Day.By Aileen

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May Day holiday is approaching. Tickets discount and Diaos feasts are the eye-catching activities initiated by Zhangjiajie core scenery zones.On 27th April,”DAYONG SANXIAGUO” the first local-colored canteen opened in Xibu Street,which themed with Diaos will offer a delicious feast to welcome every visitor who come from all the directions.It is reported that, this special canteen “DAYONG SANXIAGUO” is with 3000 square meters and is full of local characteristics and modern Diaos elements. In essence, the feast is three hacks decorated with intangible cultural heritage–Sangzhi folk songs. Delicious foods, pleasant songs and cordial services will impress you most.“DAYONG SANXIAGUO” The three hacks nowadays is an indispensable and popular dish among the backpackers and DIY travelers, and crowned with Diaos Feast.By Aileen

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A most exciting and relaxing holiday in May is around the corner. Millions of travelers would be pleased to hear the news that Aizhai Bridge sightseeing platform will start its trial operation on May Day. And the soft operation is going to last three months until August. Zhangjiajie residents are free during this period.Aizhai Bridge is located in the Aizhai scenery zones in Jishou city. The following scenic spots are concluded to start their trial operation; they are Jidouzhai, tour buses, Aizhai bridge sightseeing platforms and the miracle expressway scenery, etc. But the sightseeing elevators and passages are excluded.The more thrilling and anticipated is the show time of Norwegian master of balance Eskil Ronning Sbaken.He will perform the Air Ballet.Come and enjoy more excellence on the scene on 27th April.By Aileen

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Recently,China tourism research institute released the national tourist satisfaction survey in the first quarter of 2013. According to the report, zhangjiajie ranked the 17th place in 60 samples, which was higher than other similar tourist city lijiang, sanya, etc. As the increase of tourists satisfaction, zhangjiajie tourism also showed a tendency of steady growth in the first quarter. The city’s major attractions, had received 3.9432 million tourists from home and abroad, year-on-year growth of 5.13%. Tourism revenue reached 2.67 billion yuan, an increase of 11.66%.As the improvement of tourists′ travelling experience, they also have more and more high requirements to the tourism products. Only by planning and integrating the mature products, and actively planning long-term strategic tourist routes, the spots can attract more tourists.For this, ZJJ city committee held special meeting, to make special plan to deploy, requirements according to time, way and consumption way. At present, the city’s tourism authorities have created a sightseeing tour, vacation tourism, and other diversified tourist routes to meet the demand of different tourist groups.Translated by Sophia

News 2013-04-28 00:21 View：858

On April 26th, WuLingYuan tourism committee officially launched the edited work of Travelling in Wulingyuan. It is understood that this book would publish at the end of June to WuLingYuan star hotel, the scenic tourist service center and other public places, for providing help to domestic and overseas tourists.Travelling in Wulingyuan aimes to provide perfect tourist information service for the majority of tourists, to better promote the world natural heritage wulingyuan. The hardcover of Travelling in Wulingyuan is Chinese version. The hardcover is divided into introduction of wulingyuan, exploration of wulingyuan, fun places of wulingyuan, and other major parts. With the form of pictures and introduction, let people know the traffic guidance, travelling strategy, resource introduction, practical information, and entertainment information.Translated by Sophia

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