The search for a Chinese face to present Accor's New Perspective in 2005 started from August. Out of 98 entries received from Accor China hotels' employees, 18 contestants made it to the final contest, which was held recently at Sofitel Jin Jiang Oriental.

Derek Zhou (2nd from left), Sophia Xie (4th from left) and Max Mai (2nd from right) emerged the winners of this exciting contest.  Mr. Reggie Shiu (1st from left), Senior Vice President of Accor Asia, Mr. Ernst Zimmermann (3rd from left), Vice President of Accor China and Mr. Daniel Tannenbum (1st from right), Vice president Sales and Marketing of Accor Greater China presented awards to three winners.