The hotel sector is booming in China, and Shanghai is seeing many new properties crowd the market. Navigating among the competition is increasingly difficult as staffing becomes more competitive. The Millennium Hongqiao Hotel Shanghai is one of the newest members of the upscale Shanghai hotel market and its General Manager Constance Cheong is prepared to [...]

The China National Tourism Administration has issued a license to the Overseas Chinese Hotel Wenzhou and formally approved it as the city's first five-star hotel.

International hotel chain Days Inn has quietly entered Shanghai with its new hotel Days Inn Shanghai scheduled to open at the end of this year.

Dominique Berhouet has been appointed as the new General Manager of Holiday Inn Donghua Shenzhen.

Cathay Pacific Airways has announced a new codeshare arrangement with Dragonair that will bring significant benefits for passengers travelling to and from a number of key regional destinations.

The Civil Aviation Administration of China reports that the first comprehensive reform on the air transportation in China has landed in Wuhan and CAAC will offer all possible policy support to make Wuhan the fourth largest aviation hub in the country after Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.

JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai has welcomed its new Director of Food and Beverage, Rolf Buehlmann.

Singer Tsai Chin was recently welcomed to the Crowne Plaza Nanjing Hotel & Suites by David Lim, General Manager of the hotel. She was in Nanjing to hold a press conference in the hotel function room to launch her live concert in December 2006, which will be held in Nanjing.

Douglas A. Barber, General Manager of Sofitel Jin Jiang Oriental Pudong Shanghai, shares a happy moment with two Canadian mounted policemen at a dinner reception hosted by Canadian Tourism Commission at the hotel recently. The two Canadian mounted policemen came to Shanghai as delegates of the Canadian Tourism Commission group to attend the 2006 CITM [...]