November 17, 2017, During the Sixth St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum,Vladimir Mezinski, Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation meets with Zhangjiajie Circus City,He asked about the progress of the tourism and cultural cooperation project - Zhangjiajie Circus City.Mr.Mao Zhiping, Chairman of Zhangjiajie Dacheng Shanshui International Hotel, and Mr. Edgardade Zapashish, Head of the Moscow State Circus in Moscow, participated for nearly an hour.Russian President Putin also attended this event!During...Read More
A grand ceremony marking the upgrading of Ningxiang County into a county-level city was launched on December 3, 2017.Ningxiang city governmental agencies, including CPC Ningxiang City Committee, Ningxiang City People’s Congress, Ningxiang City Government, CPPCC Ningxiang City Committee, and Ningxiang Discipline Inspection Commission, were unveiled. Standing Committee member of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee and Secretary of the CPC Changsha Municipal Committee Hu Henghua attended the ceremony and announced the...Read More
Richly endowed by nature, Hunan has different foliage sceneries in different seasons. The most significant part of the early winter is watching colorful leaves, especially golden gingko leaves. Here we pick out some good places for enjoying the eye-feasting scenery.Yunlu Temple, Yuelu MountainChangsha’s oldest gingko tree is located near Yunlu Temple on Yuelu Mountain. Steps around the temple are covered with gingko leaves, looking like golden carpets.Gingko Tree Scenic Belt on Furong RoadGingko trees...Read More
All scenic spots in Zhangjiajie city offer discount from December 1, 2017 to February 28, 2018.During this period, the admission fee of Wulingyuan Scenic Area is 136 yuan/person. Tourists can visit the scenic area and take sightseeing bus for many times for four consecutive days. The Tianmen Mountain Scenic Area (charges for round trip by cableway included) costs 238 yuan/person; Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon 95 yuan/person; and Glass Bridge 110 yuan/person....Read More
After arduous efforts for five years, the newly-built Hunan Museum was finally open to the public at 1:00 PM, November 29, 2017. The museum will be in trial operation during the first three months after its opening. The exhibition area has been expanded from 6,000 sqm to 27,000-odd sqm. It is functioned as exhibition areas for two permanent exhibitions, three themed exhibitions, and two special exhibitions; as areas for cultural...Read More