On May 18th, Vice chairman of CPPCC, deputy director of the city Zhou Fang met with the American southern Utah University President Scott Walter and Bryce canyon national park management office director Gail Bologna. The two sides had communication on tourism cooperation. During the meeting, zhangjiajie national forest park, Bryce canyon national park have signed a letter to establish friendly park, the two sides will strengthen exchanges and cooperation in natural resource conservation, education and tourism marketing and so on.Zhou Fang gave a warm welcome to United States representatives. She said that Zhangjiajie was an emerging tourist city of China, with the first national forest park, which was famous for mountains. At present, Zhangjiajie has been committed to create famous tourist destination at home and abroad. She hoped that the USA delegation would have propaganda of Zhangjiajie, letting more American tourists to know Zhangjiajie tourism. Zhou Fang said this chance would promote the two sides in tourism, culture and various aspects of exchanges and cooperation, realizing common development.Gail gave high praise for Zhangjiajie beauty and charm. He said the United States Bryce canyon national park will receive about 1.8 million visitors a year, of which about 60% of international friends from china. So we were looking forward to cooperation. After returning to the United States, they will also vigorously promote Zhangjiajie. Scott showed great thanks for Zhangjiajie. Commonly known as “The university” in the park, the southern Utah University had a close cooperation with Bryce canyon national park. The students can be an internship in Bryce canyon national park and work. He hoped that it could strengthen communication with Zhangjiajie education through cooperation.Translated by Sophia700-03686013 (C) Patrick ChatelainModel Release: NoProperty Release: NoOverview of The Hoodoos covered with snow,Bryce Canyon National Park Badlands,Utah,USA

News 2016-05-28 11:03 View：1198

A Tourism Promotion Conference on “Splendid China and Happy Hunan”, as part of the First World Conference on Tourism for Development, was held at Macao Hall of the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the morning of May 19, 2016.Series of wonderful performances, which integrated national intangible cultural heritages of Huayao cross-stitch works and Huayao Wuwa folk songs, pushed the conference to a new high.These Huayao culture themed shows were performed by an art troupe of Hunan Xuefeng Mountain Eco-culture Tourism Co., Ltd.G20 Tourism Ministers, along with members of the United Nations World Tourism Organization and the European Commission as well as over 600 guests from 107 countries walked into the venue accompanying by Huayao girls who were singing a folk song. They were amazed at the girls' colorful costume and ethereal sound.Secretary-general of the United Nations World Tourism Organization Taleb Rifai was excited to put on a waistcoat presented by Huayao people and dance with them together. He exclaimed, “Huayao girls are so beautiful and Huayao culture is so mysterious. I am dying to fly to Xuefeng Mountain to experience Huayao culture as a guest.”Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2016-05-28 10:20 View：1102

Variety technique used in domestic first network television show 《Mars Intelligence Bureau》 will shoot in the world natural heritage sites Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan.The filming activity aims to record Wulingyuan scenic area and carry on the organic integration with the show, realizing win-win situation of network variety show and tourism brand promotion. During filming in the core scenic area, the film crew will record different identity, character between tourists. In addition to the team of professional staff, it also includes Xiangxi impression, Oolong-shanzhai, and food shop volunteers and extras nearly 30 people.《Mars Intelligence Bureau》is a forged by Youku potatoes and the Milky Way cool entertainment joint s-class network variety, produced by hunan TV’s original “Day Day Up” the core team. It shows formally in Youku on April 8. After launched, it wins the national audience’s high praise.Translated by Sophia

News 2016-05-27 10:26 View：1505

Mist and Fog look like boundless sea. Only Zhangjiajie has a wonderland. As the saying goes, Zhangjiajie avatar mountain has gods. On this special 5.20 holiday, Young guys have all kinds of ways to show conjugal love.Beautiful fairyland in Zhangjiajie core area, the downpour makes a romantic atmosphere.Translated by Sophia

News 2016-05-26 11:02 View：1772

Two folk artisans from the intangible cultural heritage hall in Yuhua District, Changsha City presented their creations to the 103-year-old veteran Red Army man Chen Yun zhong on the morning of May 26, 2016, to show their respects for his contributions to our nation.Chen Yunzhong, a hero of war, is a native of Guning County, Sichuan Province. Joined in the Red Army in February, 1935, he was mainly in charge of pre-scouting in the Battle of Fighting for Luding Bridge.Translator: Yu JiangjiangSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2016-05-26 10:14 View：1675

On May 19th, Tourists around the world came to the famous resort Zhangjiajie Wulingyuan to have a tour. That day was China tourism day. Wulingyuan invited the general citizens to come into the world natural heritage site to appreciate the world rare Zhangjiajie landscape, green ecological tourism experience.Translated by Sophia

News 2016-05-25 11:05 View：1723

A Chinese art troupe from Hunan presented Chinese artistic shows for overseas Chinese in Vancouver, Canada on the evening of May 22, local time. The cultural feast was jointly organized by the Hunan Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese and Zhuzhou Municipal People’s Government.    Nearly 2,000 people watched the gala, including overseas Chinese living in Canada, international students, and local citizens and international friends from all walks of life in Vancouver. The gala began with a festive and cheerful song “An Auspicious Day”. Later, The songs “Dongting: A Land of Fish and Rice” and “Take Tea Leaves to Beijing” sung by Hunan-born famous singer Xun Zhou reminded the audience of memories of the past days. They were also enchanted by an amazing dance which told a beautiful story, and were presented a visual feast of acrobatic show “Strength and Beauty” performed by Wang Bei and Ren Can. The gala ended with a wonderful song and dance “Greater China”.  Ms. Wu, a Changsha native living in Canada, expressed her gratitude for these elegant and exquisite performances from motherland and good wishes for the motherland to be more flourishing and prosperous. Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2016-05-25 10:16 View：1548

Xiangtan will hold celebrations on this year’s “International Children’s Day” at a flower-themed amusement park on May 28, 2016, the very day when the park is open to the public for trial operation.The festive celebrations were hosted by the organization committee of Xiangtan Panlong Grand Garden.In the flower-themed amusement park, there are ten flower-themed gardens planted with various flowers such as over 100 cherry blossom trees, over 800 varieties of azaleas, about 15,000 roses, and over 600 kinds of Chinese roses as well as lotus and Chinese wisteria. It is said that the bonsai garden here rivals that of Humble Administrator's Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province.Panlong Grand Garden, covering an area of 12,000 mu (800 hectares), is a national 4A-level scenic spot. The Garden invested by Panlong Investment Group with 2 billion yuan is expected to be built into a super-large flower theme park, which integrates famous flowers exhibition, sightseeing, recreational activities, and outward bound. It is only 15 to 30 minutes’ drive away from the downtown of Changsha, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan.The Children’s Day celebrations in the Garden will last till June 5.Translator: Xiao JuanSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

News 2016-05-24 10:18 View：1479