The dragon boat racing event for the 8th Changsha Sports Games was held on June 9 at the Qianlong (Thousand-Dragon) Resort in Getang Town. Six dragon boat racing crews from districts and counties across the city competed intensely on the close-to-3,000-mu (about 201 hectares) Qianlong Lake.The event for adult men group was divided into two categories, the standard 500-meter and 200-meter straightaway racing.During the race, dragon boats sailed like living...Read More
Patrick McKeever, director of the Global Geoparks Network (GGN) of the UNESCO visited Zhangjiajie on June 6 and spoke highly of the breathtaking scenery of Zhangjiajie Geopark.Patrick McKeever paid a visit to the Visitor Center of Wulingyuan, the projects of Zhangjiajie Geopark under construction and Yuanjiajie scenic spots. He also enjoyed the "Tujia Lantern" performance by the indigenous people and the program named "Zhangjiajie, Splendid Xiangxi". He was deeply attracted...Read More
According the source from Zhangjiajie Official Website, the sun shone again after rain in ZJJ Mount Tianmen. Lays of sea of clouds floated in the green mountain, attracting a lot of guests and shutterbugs’ attention. With the upcoming of hot summer, more and more people will take Mount Tianmen as a great place to avoid summer heat.Mount Tianmen is the highest mountain in ZJJ whose temperature on the top is...Read More
On June 6th, ZJJ Wulingyaun core scenic area appeared wonderful cloud and mist, looking like a dreamy beautiful poetry or a painting, attracting guests’ attention at home and abroad. Those guests continuously praised that Zhangjiajie is the hometown of Avatar, a fairyland on earth.It is said that, the rainfall time in Zhangjiajie may last for a long time. However, all the tourist attractions in Wulingyuan were in order. For instance,...Read More
On June 7th, a test flight of EC120B airplane from Eurocopter (European Helicopter Company) has succeeded in Zhangjiajie Lotus Airport,which aims at comprehensively testing the performances of this airplane. Administration of Midsouth region of China Civil Aviation and related departments of Hunan Supervision Bureau have wholly participated in and made professional guidance.After the successful trial in Zhangjiajie, European Helicopter Company states that airplane EC120B will hand over to Huaxing General...Read More
