2010-11-06 Ordos Wedding, a large scale folk musical, was staged on Nov. 1 in the Hallelujah Concert Hall in Zhangjiajie, northwest Hunan Province.The performance, marking the 1st China International Culture-Tourism Festival, has integrated the unique Mongolian regional, etiquette, folk and costume culture. Its performer, the Inner Mongolia Xiangshawan (Resonant Sand Gorge) Troupe, earned a thunderclap of applause and cheers from the audience.The musical presented the whole scene of the wedding...Read More
2010-11-05 Three landscape dramas are being staged at the first International Culture and Tourism Festival held in Zhangjiajie, from October 23 - November 13.As a main activity of the festival, the dramas "Charming the West of Hunan," "Liu Hai Cuts Firewood," and "Liu Yang River" show the culture and history of the local ethnic groups and life, and aim to promote the tourism industry.With the theme of "Traveling in...Read More
2010-11-01 China is launching its sixth national population census Monday, ten years after the last one, as the world's most populous nation seeks a clearer and up-to-date picture of its population.From Nov. 1 to Nov. 10, more than six million census takers are to go door to door and visit over 400 million households across the country, recording family information and finishing the first stage of the census.In order...Read More
2010-11-01 The closing ceremony of Shanghai World Expo 2010 is held at the Expo Cultural Center in the World Expo Park in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 31, 2010. The 184-day Shanghai World Expo concluded here Sunday. The even drew the participation of 246 countries and international organizations, and attracted more than 73 million visitors, a record high in theExpo history. (Xinhua/Fan Jun) SHANGHAI, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- The 184-day Shanghai...Read More
2010-10-25 The 1st Hunan Tourism Investment Symposium was held in Wulingyuan, Zhangjiajie City on Oct. 23. Yang Guangrong, director of the Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau, Gao Dongshan, deputy director-general of the Department of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Hunan Province, as well as related persons in charge from 14 tourism bureaus at the city and prefecture level throughout Hunan and representatives of investors were present at the symposium. Deputy...Read More
