The East China Air Service Management Department of CAAC reports that Hong Kong based airline Hong Kong Express will enter the East China market in the new flight season that starts today.

The Hong Kong SAR government has announced that they will invest HKD5.5 billion for the reconstruction of Ocean Park.

John Bell, President of IH and RA was welcomed by Matthias Kann, managing director of Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Centre, during Bell's arrival for the IH and RA meeting at the hotel.

Noriko Okada has been appointed as Guest Officer for the Presidential Plaza Hotel's Japanese market in Beijing.

Presidential Plaza Hotel has appointed Naohiko Hishitani as the Sales Manager of the hotel in Beijing.

For the fifth year in a row, frequent travellers have voted Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts as the Best Mid-Market Hotel Brand in Asia-Pacific and the Best Mid-Market Hotel Brand in the World.

InterContinental Hotels Group received the 2005 Corporate Partnership Award which was presented by Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal, Princess Anne, President of Save the Children United Kingdom. The honor was conferred in recognition of InterContinental's excellent support for the work of Save the Children in China.

The head of the China National Tourism Administration will visit Taipei for personal reasons today.

The Leading Hotels of the World, a luxury hospitality organization representing more than 420 of the world's finest hotels, resorts and spas, has just opened a new office in Shanghai.

In an effort to promote the arbitration laws and regulations in the tourism industry, China has set up its first tourism dispute arbitration center in Kunming.