Sept. 17, 2016, the last day of the three-day Mid-Autumn holiday still saw crowds of tourists visiting the Red Carbonate-Rock Stone Geopark located in Xiangxi. The landscapes shaped hundreds of millions of years are stunning. An aerial view of the beautiful Red Carbonate-Rock Stone GeoparkThe spectacular Red Carbonate-Rock Stone Geopark Geological wondersTranslator by Yu JiangjiangRead More
On the evening of Sept. 7, 2016, a lotus-shaped dome bar which resembles a flying saucer when seen from outside lighted up the skyline at the foot of Tianmen Mountain and on the bank of Lishui River. As its 45-diameter retractable roof opens, 110,000 LED lights which were mounted on 10 lotus petal-shaped steel tiles turn...Read More
The photo above shows citizens are watching greeting dance performed by Miao people of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture on Sept, 15, the very day of Mid-Autumn Festival this year. The greeting dance, as a part of a temple fair, was held by Changsha Huogongdian Restaurant for the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday. A series of performances...Read More
Changsha’s Meixi Lake International New Town won the “Global Human Settlements Award on Planning and Design” 2016, according to a news release announced at a press conference held by Xiangjiang New Area on the afternoon of Sept. 13. The “Global Human Settlements Award on Planning and Design” is the annual worldwide prize launched in 2005 by...Read More
Changsha received 1.068 million tourists, achieving a comprehensive tourism revenue of 1.251 billion yuan, during this Mid-Autumn Festival holiday. Folk custom was a highlight of this holiday. Yuelu Mountain, Dufu Pavilion, Dawei Mountain, Weishan Mountain, and Shiyan Lake were preferred by tourists to enjoy the full moon. The Flower and Lantern Festival held on the Orange Isle,...Read More
A grand road show was staged at Changsha Wanda Plaza on Sept. 2, to mark the 2016 Sino-Thai Culture and Tourism Friendship Caravan. Thailand folk dance, China’s Erdos dance and horse head string instrument performance, attracted numerous audiences. The 2016 Sino-Thai Culture and Tourism Friendship Caravan is co-organized by the China International Culture Association and...Read More
On the morning of September 3, Zhangjiajie Huanglong hole ecological waterscape square area shows a radiant beauty. A lot of fog rise from the surface of the water, and the shore flower complements in the thick fog, a red sun in the morning, looking like a fairyland.As we have learned, in Huanglong hole ecological square,...Read More
CHINA (HUNAN)INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL AGENTS CONFERENCE & CHINA HUNAN INTERNATIONAL TOURISM FESTTIVALThemed "Hunan invites you,take our hand and come to experience Zhangjiajie",September 12 to 18, China (Hunan) International Conference of TSP and China Hunan International Tourism Festival will be held in Zhangjiajie.This is the first held International Conference of the traveling salesman in Hunan, the activities...Read More
The Fisherman’s Wharf near Binjiang New Town was open to the public on Sept. 8, 2016. It is a commercial complex located on the west bank of Xiangjiang River and the north of Yinpenling Bridge, Changsha. Covering an area of 80,000 square meters, the architectural complex is composed of 23 individual commercial buildings featuring eight classic...Read More
The photo taken on Sept. 7, 2016 shows staff from the Forestry Bureau of Yizhang County are measuring a taxus chinensis tree (a species of yew) in Yangtan Viilage, Yaogangxian Town. A group of thriving taxus chinensis trees has been found in Yangtan Village, Xinping Village, Xiaping Village since the county launched a census of ancient...Read More