Markus Kosch Moves To Hilton Hefei
Markus Kosch has been appointed general manager of Hilton Hefei.
Fourth Novotel Opens In Beijing
Accor has opened the fourth Novotel in Beijing, the new Novotel Beijing Sanyuan.
American Airlines Postpones Launch Of New Route To China
American Airlines has announced that it has submitted an application to the U.S. Department of Transportation to delay the launch of a nonstop service between Chicago and Beijing to April 4, 2010.
Suzhou To Add 15 Star-grade Hotels — Aims For World Expo
According to the Suzhou Municipal Tourism Department, about 15 new star-grade hotels will open in the city this year — aiming at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai.
Visitors From Mainland Need A Valid Endorsement To Enter Macau
From September 1, 2008, Chinese mainland citizens who hold a passport for Hong Kong and Macau with an endorsement to Hong Kong but without a valid endorsement to Macau will be not allowed to enter Macau via Hong Kong.
The Westin Beijing Financial Street
The Westin Beijing Financial Street
Chongqing Achieves CNY2.45 Billion In Olympic Tourism Revenue
According to preliminary statistics from Chongqing Tourism Bureau, in the period of from August 8 to August 24, Chongqing hosted 4,445,000 tourists with total tourism revenue of CNY2.45 billion.
Hong Kong Signs Tourism Cooperation Agreement With Hainan
At the Hainan International Travel Island Tourism Promotion Meeting held in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Tourism Board and the Hainan Provincial Tourism Bureau signed a cooperation agreement on enhancing the multi-destination tour products and quality tourism services between Hong Kong and Hainan.
Garden Hotel Suzhou Receives Upgraded Designation
The historic Garden Hotel Suzhou, a former private residence of Kuomingtang leader Chiang Kai-shek, has earned its 5-star status from the Chinas National Tourism Administration.
Guilin Airport Adds Roundtrip Flights To Xi'an
According to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, from August 29, 2008, two airlines are opening round-trip flights between Guilin and Xi'an.
Serviced Apartments In Beijing's Capital City
For business travelers looking for serviced accommodation in Beijing, the choice is very wide. From up-market international groups, frequently associated with major hotel brands, through major brands specializing in serviced apartments, to the niche offerings of local developers — whether staying from one day to ten years — there is something for everyone.