Langshan Mountain in Xinning County, Shaoyang City was approved as one of national 5A scenic spots by National Tourism Administration on the afternoon of August 3, 2016. Over the past years, Xinning County has firmly abided by standards and requirements for evaluation of national 5A scenic spot and the Overall Planning for Tourism Development of Langshan Mountain Scenic Area, and has mapped out scientific and practical measures to improve tourism-related supporting facilities. Bajiao Stronghold Chili PeakBackground Information: Langshan Mountain is one of China's National Geological Parks famous for its unique Danxia landform and literally means "Crimson Glow." It is a rare topographic feature in world geography. Huge rocks of dark red color with grotesque shapes give tourists a marvelous sight. Covering an area of 108 square kilometers, Langshan Mountain is filled with rich natural scenery and abundant tourism resources. There are more than 500 scenic spots in Langshan Mountain. Among which the most famous are Tianyi Lane, Chili Peak, Zixia Cave, Fuyi River, Innate Bridge, Octagonal Castle, Emperor Shun Forest Park and the Xicun Ancient Dwelling.Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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July 17th, "2016 Second Red Bull Tianmenshan ladder downhill cycling competition" open in Zhangjjiajie Tianmenshan，14 Top Mountain Bike Experts attended the contest,They come from United States, France,Italy,Spain,Canada,Brazil and China Taiwan.and so on.They are done pretty leap motion, smooth landing, the scene is full of cheers.Translated by shuireZhangjiajie Tourism Information Website

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Tourists pose for photos on the 100-meter-long and 1.6-meter-wide glass bridge built on the cliff of the Tianmen mountains in Zhangjiajie scenic area, Hunan province, on August 1, 2016, as the third glass bridge in the scenic spot opens to the public on Monday. Walking on the high-altitude glass bridge, people can enjoy the dizzying view of the "heaven-linking Avenue", the twisting mountain road from the foot of the mountains to the Tianmen Cave.(Photo/IC) Tourists walk on the newly opened glass bridge, which offers visitos the amazing view of the "heaven-linking Avenue", the twisting mountain road from the foot of the Tianmen mountains to the Tianmen Cave, in Zhangjiajie scenic area in Hunan province on August 1, 2016. (Photo/IC) Tourists walk on the newly opened glass bridge, which offers visitos the amazing view of the "heaven-linking Avenue", the twisting mountain road from the foot of the Tianmen mountains to the Tianmen Cave, in Zhangjiajie scenic area in Hunan province on August 1, 2016. (Photo/IC)  Source:ecns

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2500 members from Team A of the “Super Elite Group” stand in queues to form a pattern of “A 60” in front of the Charming Xiangxi Grand Theatre in Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie on July 19, 2016. A “Super Elite Tourist Group” consisting of 5200 members took 98 tour coaches when visiting Zhangjiajie on July 19 after finishing the meeting held in Changsha. It was the largest group of domestic tourists that Zhangjiajie has ever received. After being divided into Team A and Team B, the members started touring around Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Tianzi Mountain, Yuanjiajie, and Mengdonghe River. Translator: Yu JiangjiangSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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Sorching summer, maybe you want to find a place to sit in the cool stone, while listening to the gurgling stream, or enjoying the paddle slapstick. Yes, you just have so a place – Zhangjiajie Golden Whip Stream.Every summer, with the total length of 6.5 kilometers, it has been praised as “The world’s most beautiful valley”. Visitors are in an endless stream. In Huangshi area, some families come to the stream to play swimming. Some feel the flowers in the wind, while enjoying the exotic hoodoo canyon landscape.According to incomplete statistics, the summer tourists from home and abroad more than 5,000 people come to the Golden Whip Stream.Translated by SophiaSource:Zhangjiajie Tourism Information Website

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Mid-summer season, in Zhangjiajie Huanglong cave scenic area employees wear thick cotton-padded clothes to work, making tourists from home and abroad feel like in a strange world. In fact, Huanglong cave scenic area employees wear such cotton-padded clothes all year around.Why？Because the scenic area temperatures at 15℃ all the year round, a typical warm in winter and cool in summer. Employees are long in this work, so they have to wear warm clothes to anti-rheumatic. Underground Huanglong hole, peach blossoms are in the world. Huanglong hole is Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan famous attraction, with the honor of “China’s best tourist cave”, which is China’s only listed in the world since the natural heritage, world geopark category of karst cave landscape.Translated by SophiaSource:Zhangjiajie Tourism Information Website

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As a part of 2016 Hunan (Nanshan) Double Sixth Folk Song Festival, an activity themed on “Sing Folk Song on Orange Isle” was staged on the evening of July 31, 2016. Many grassroots singers made their debuts and attracted much attention.    8 prize winners were selected out from 32 groups of folk song amateurs in communities of Changsha sang folk songs on stage. At the same time, a famous singer group from Chengbu Miao Autonomous County performed folk songs too, bringing the party to climax. A distinctive Miao costume show later presented a strong visual experience to the audience.     The activity was co-hosted by the People’s Government of Shaoyang City and the Hunan Musicians Association. It aimed to promote Shaoyang’s economic and social development in an all-round way when nurturing its reputation as an eco-city of folk song.   Participants sing passionately at a gala about an activity themed on “Sing Folk Song on Orange Isle”. A grassroots singer sings a folk song. Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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The photo taken on August 1, 2016 shows Hunan’s largest luxury cruise ship featuring double-bottom hulls starts its maiden voyage from Orange Isle after blowing its whistle. The 42.18-meter-long and 12-meter-wide cruise ship boasts unique shape in white and blue. The ship presents a harmonious scene on the clear Xaingjiang River, making the city of mountain, river and island more charm.   Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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