Grand Mercure Baolong Welcomes New General Manager
Thierry Goepfert has been appointed general manager of the Grand Mercure Baolong Hotel in Shanghai.
Seven Shanghai Travel Agencies Launch First Semi-FIT Tours To New Zealand
Seven travel agencies in Shanghai together with Tourism New Zealand, Immigration New Zealand, and Air New Zealand will jointly launch the first semi-FIT itinerary from China to New Zealand.
7 Days Inn Group Launches Chinese Budget Hotel Alliance
The 7 Days Inn Group has announced that it has formed a trans-regional alliance of domestic branded budget hotels in China.
Beijing's Inbound Tourist Numbers Decreased By 7.2% In August
Statistics from Beijing Municipal Tourism Bureau for inbound tourists staying overnight in Beijing in August 2008, show that the number of inbound tourists to the city decreased by 7.2% year-on-year.
Non-stop Shanghai-Saipan Tour Route Reopens
The Marianas Visitors Authority, Century Tours, and Tinian Dynasty Holiday will re-open the nonstop tour route between Shanghai and Saipan from September 29, 2008.
Princess Margriet Of The Netherlands Visits Holland House
The Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing rolled out the red carpet to welcome Princess Margriet of the Netherlands at the opening ceremony of Holland House — the official home of the Dutch Paralympics Committee.
Xishuangbanna Welcomes A New Five-star Standard Hotel
The Golden Zone Hotel, built to five-star standards, has had its soft opening in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan.
Approval For New Kunming Airport Project
The National Development and Reform Commission has approved the feasibility study report for the construction of a new airport in Kunming.
SriLankan Airlines Recruit Chinese Customer Liaison Agents
SriLankan Airlines has recruited four Chinese Customer Liaison Agents to provide greater customer service to the Chinese market as part of its China growth strategy.
Shangri-La Qingdao Appoints Mark Heywood General Manager
Mark Heywood has been appointed general manager of the Shangri-La Hotel, Qingdao.
Shanghai Sets Tourism Industry's Goal For World Expo
Shanghai unveiled the tourism industry's action plan on the occasion of the 600-day countdown to the opening of the 2010 World Expo.