Foshan plans to build about 10 five-star hotels during the 11th Five Year Period.

According to national tourism departments, as of 2007 there are approximately 14,000 star-grade hotels in China.

The Tangshan New City of Jiangning District in Nanjing has its first phase construction planning primarily approved by an oversight team, which includes up to six top hotels in the new area.

The Shengda International Hotel has held a grand opening ceremony in Hefei, Anhui.

The Fujian Tourism Bureau said the China National Tourism Administration has unveiled a list of suggestions for supporting the development of the business regions of Fujian.

Argyle Hotel Management has signed a cooperative agreement with Wenzhou Feiyunhu Land Company Limited for a resort under the brand of Argyle in Wencheng, Wenzhou.

City Inn Happy Valley Beijing plans to open on January 18, 2008.

InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the re-branding of The Landmark Hotel Shenzhen into Crowne Plaza Hotel & Suites Landmark Shenzhen.

Chinese consumers can now choose to book online in their native language for any of the hotel brands under Starwood Hotels & Resorts.

The Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts announced that they will open a new hotel in Tianjin.