Chinese Ambassador Visits Shanghai
William Hall, general manager of the Hotel Equatorial Shanghai, recently welcomed to the hotel Zhou Wenzhong, Chinese ambassador to the United States.
Internet Travel Loss Widens For China's eLong.com
Chinese Internet travel provider eLong.com has reported its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008 and says while total gross revenues slightly increased, its operating loss and net loss both expanded.
Dalian Expedites Star-grade Hotel Development In Resort Area
The Xigang District, Dalian says that it plans to reach a total of 16 star-grade hotels by 2010 with at least four being at and above four-star levels.
Hainan Airlines Adds Nonstop Routes From Urumqi
The Xinjiang Branch of Hainan Airlines has added two nonstop routes from Urumqi to Nanjing and Dalian, respectively.
China's Inbound Tourist Numbers Decreased By 3.78% In July
According to the latest data published by China National Tourism Administration, in July 2008, the number of inbound tourists in China was 11,057,200, a decrease of 3.78% compared to the same month of 2007.
Krauss Takes New Management Role In Shanghai
URBN Hotels & Resorts' flagship Shanghai property has appointed Wessel Krauss as general manager.
The Good Life In Shanghai On Executive Hotel Floors
Shanghai's executive hotel floors are a hassle-free place to stay, a haven from the frenetic commercial life of Shanghai, an office for the executive away from home base, or a home away from home.
Shenzhen Invests CNY15 Billion For Green Tourism Development
Li Xiaogan, director of Shenzhen Municipal Tourism Bureau, said that Shenzhen will invest more than CNY15 billion to develop major tourism projects over next few years.
Shenzhen Airlines Strengthens Flight Networks In Chengdu
To enhance its flight networks in Chengdu, Shenzhen Airlines will add four new routes between Chengdu and Kunming, Guiyang, and Guangzhou, resepctively.
Beijing Hotel Rates Decrease After Olympics
Following the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the rates of some hotels in Beijing have begun to decrease.
Loong Palace Hotel & Resort Welcomes Irish Paralympic Group
Beijing's Loong Palace Hotel & Resort welcomed the Irish delegation of the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games yesterday. The Irish delegation consists of 75 athletes, and special arrangements were made by the hotel to ensure all the needs of the delegates catered for and that their stay at Loong Palace was a memorable one.