Home Inns Reports Results For Chinese Budget Hotel Sector

China's budget hotel company Home Inns & Hotels announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31st, 2008 and said total revenues for the quarter increased by 94.9% year-over-year to RMB357.0 million, including revenues of RMB28.2 million the recently acquired Top Star hotel chain.

Novotel Welcomes New Hong Kong Hotel

The Novotel Nathan Road, Kowloon Hong Kong will be the 80th property in the Novotel Asia Pacific hotels portfolio when it opens for business in the coming weeks.

Jin Jing Brings Torch Enthusiasm To Beijing

Called the "Smiling Angel in a Wheelchair" by Chinese netizens, Jin Jing protected the torch from demonstrators during the Paris leg of the Olympic Torch Relay and is a member of the Shanghai Paralympic fencing team. She recently stayed at The Presidential Hotel Beijing and was greeted by General Manager Stephen Antram.

German Ambassador At Howard Johnson Caida Plaza

Ilja Poepper, general manager of Shanghai's Howard Johnson Caida Plaza, greets Dr. Michael Schaefer, ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Shanghai. The German official was on hand for a special event at the hotel.