Special Olympics Participants Gather In Shanghai

Madam Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, the president of the Philippines, took photos with the participants from the Philippines in the 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games in the lobby of The Eton Hotel, Shanghai during her stay in the city. She came to attend the opening ceremony of 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games held in Shanghai.

Renaissance Shanghai Yuyuan Opens In Shanghai

Marriott International has expanded its portfolio in China with the official opening of the 341-room Renaissance Shanghai Yuyuan Hotel under a management agreement with Shanghai Yuyuan Hotel Development Co., Ltd. Attending the grand opening festivities, J.W. Marriott Jr., chairman and chief executive officer of Marriott International, joined other dignitaries for the special occasion.

United Airlines Secures New Route to China

The United States Department of Transportation has awarded a new direct route to China to United Airlines, making it the first U.S. carrier to offer daily, nonstop service between San Francisco and Guangzhou.