Erlianhot Civil Airport Obtains Construction Approval
The National Development and Reform Commission has approved the feasibility study report for the construction of Erlianhot Civil Airport in Inner Mongolia.
Wicker Gains GM Post In Shanghai
Plaza Royale Hotel & Spas has appointed David M. J. Wicker as general manager of its new flagship hotel in China at Plaza Royale Oriental Shanghai.
First Olympic Torchbearer Starts In Sanya
Claudio Nardini, general manager of Sheraton Sanya Resort and area managing director for Hainan under Starwood Hotels Group, held the 2008 Olympic torch with Yang Yang, China's skating Olympic champion and first torchbearer of the Olympic torch relay in Sanya where the first leg of the Olympic torch relay was held in the Chinese mainland.
French Government Dignitary Arrives In Shanghai
French Senate President Christian Poncelet received a warm welcome from Johann Angerbauer, general manager of Regal International East Asia Hotel in Shanghai, upon his recent arrival to meet with Chinese counterparts.
Crowne Plaza Pudong Shanghai Welcomes 330,000th Guest
Crowne Plaza Pudong Shanghai recently celebrated its third anniversary and also welcomed its 330,000th guest. Hotel General Manager Anna Stackler welcomed Stephan Franz as that special guest and presented him with a complimentary stay in the hotel Presidential Suite for his first night in China.
Regent Beijing Welcomes Lee Joon Ki
The Regent Beijing recently welcomed Lee Joon Ki, one of the top screen stars in South Korea. Lee rose to fame as Gong-gil in "The King and the Clown".
Lajus Takes Shanghai Area GM Role For Crowne Plaza Hotels
IHG has appointed Christophe Lajus as area general manager of the Crowne Plaza Hotels Shanghai, and he will continue to be general manager of Crowne Plaza Fudan Shanghai.
New Five-star Standard Hotel To Open In Shenzhen
The Hao Yi Deng Hotel invested in and built by Guangdong Haoyikang International Hotel Group Company is scheduled to be opened in Baoan, Shenzhen between summer and autumn of this year.
Chongqing To Build Tourist Distribution Center
Chongqing has decided to build a tourist distribution center to provide tourism services for travelers around and beyond the city.
CNTA Sets Up Work Plan For 2008 Olympic Tours
To create a good tourism environment for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and to provide a favorable base for tourism development after that, the China National Tourism Administration has issued a work plan for 2008 Olympic tours.
Route From Qinhuangdao To Shenzhen Reopens
The air route from Qinhuangdao to Shenzhen which was temporarily suspended for several reasons including transportation capacity adjustment at the beginning of April has been reopened.