The working conference on Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area's declaring National 5A Tourist Attraction was held on July 22 in Changsha. 5A (AAAAA) is the top class in the normative grading system for quality standardization and evaluation of tourist attractions (areas/spots) in China.Changsha Mayor Zhang Jianfei stressed that Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area, the name card of...Read More
Changsha, July 21 (Xinhua) -- The second phase of a restoration project for an ancient village in central China's Hunan Province is expected to be completed in 2012.The first phase of the project was finished in 2010, in the village of Yutou Dong in the province's Tongdao Dong Autonomous County, while the second phase of...Read More
On July 20, Zhangjiajie Mayor Zhao Xiaoming met with a Thailand tourism delegation headed by Aakapeng, Counselor of the Thailand National Tourism Administration. The two sides held friendly talks on strengthening tourism cooperation and communication, and signed the cooperative framework agreement. Vice Mayor Liang Bi also attended the meeting.Mr. Zhao Xiaoming gave a brief introduction...Read More
“2011 Zhangjiajie Country Music Festival” to be held in Wulingyuan, Zhangjiajie City, China from September 10 till 18th, 2011. The 2011 Zhangjiajie Country Music Festival, is approved by the Ministry of Culture of the People’s Republic of China, hosted by Hunan Provincial Department of Culture and Zhangjiajie Municipal Government, and organized by Huanglongdong Investment Co....Read More
The 5th Global Gathering to Extol Chinese Culture was launched at Yuelu Academy on July 16. Themed with "Reading Chinese Classics, Passing Chinese Civilization and Building a Harmonious World", this chanting assembly brought together over 1,000 scholars studying on Chinese culture from home (including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) and abroad and outstanding chanting representatives...Read More
On July 20, Director-General of Japan Tokushima International Tourism Administration and his delegation visited Changsha. Liu Xiaoyue, deputy director of the Foreign and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of Hunan Province hosted a symposium with the guests in Changsha to discuss exchange and cooperation in the future, and exchange views on officially signing friendly-relationship agreement.Deputy Director...Read More
Recently, the unveiling ceremony of the Shaoshan Red Culture Tourism Group was held in the banquet hall of Xiangtan Paragon Villa.Chen Sanxin, secretary of the CPC Xiangtan Municipal Government, and Xiong Jian, deputy director of the Hunan Provincial Tourism Bureau, attended the ceremony.Xiangtan, hometown of celebrities, boasts profound red culture and rich resources, but its...Read More
On the night of July 11, according to Tujia traditional customs, a new couple from Denmark held a special wedding ceremony on the stage of Timashenge (a large-scale outdoor performance with its moutain-water settings) in Baofeng Lake, Wulingyuan Scenic Area, Zhangjiajie.The 26-year-old groom Peng Xinxin, who is the son of a Chinese photographer, grew up...Read More
On July 11,Zhangjiajie Wangjiaping town,The Municipal Population and Birth Control Commission with Yongding District Population and Birth Control Bureau, carried out a variety of activities for celebrating the 22th World Population Day.Zhangjiajie Wangjiaping, a town full of folk culture, The villagers organized a folk cultural performances, such as Yugu, lantern,Tujia song and dance,the program comes...Read More
On July 14, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) officially set up the observatory on sustainable tourism in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Mr. Luigi Cabrini, Director of the Sustainable Tourism Department under the UNWTO, and Mr. Hu Bojun, Secretary of the Zhangjiajie Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, presided over the unveiling...Read More
