CNTA In Strategic Partnership With China UnionPay
China National Tourism Administration recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China UnionPay to jointly promote cooperation between the tourism bureaus across the country and UnionPay branches.
Hilton Worldwide Opens First Conrad In Mainland China
Hilton Worldwide has opened its first luxury Conrad property in mainland China, alongside a Doubletree Resort by Hilton in Haitang Bay in Sanya, Hainan Island: the group's sixth Doubletree in China.
Shenzhen Extends Individual Visit Scheme
The Shenzhen government has announced that applications for visits to Hong Hong under the Individual Visit Scheme will be accepted from non-Guangdong residents in Shenzhen with effect from December 15, 2010.
Shangri-La Moon Cake Sales Aid Migrant Schools In Beijing
Shangri-La hotels in Beijing have raised CNY156,300 by selling moon cakes to assist the Dandelion and Hua Ao Shijinshan schools for children from low-income migrant parents. The group of five Shangri-La operated hotels in Beijing sold a total of 31,26 boxes with their "Embrace – Beijing Charity Moon Cake Collection 2010."
Regal International East Asia Hotel Welcomes Chan
Regal International East Asia Hotel has appointed Stephen Chan as its new director of sales and marketing.
Ctrip Launches Last-Minute Hotel Booking Deals In China
Ctrip, China's largest online travel booking company, has launched a last-minute accommodation booking service for the Christmas, New Year, and Chinese Lunar New Year holidays — in a move to boost sales during the holiday season.
Jetstar Inks Interline Agreements With Cathay Pacific And Dragonair
Jetstar, the Australian budget airline, has launched two new interline agreements, with Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific and Dragonair that will allow customers to purchase a Jetstar or Jetstar Pacific flight as part of a single integrated transaction and travel itinerary.
Traveling To Historic And Scenic Chengdu
Lin Lin is the China-based Asia Pacific marcom manager for Honeywell. Her travels in China have taken her to Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Xi'an, and Xiamen.
Timely Internal Communication Key To Successful Meetings
China Hospitality News reader Alice Wei is the manager of the Beijing office of Shanghai VR Conference Organizer Company. She is in charge of planning and organizing corporate meetings, recommending and selecting hotels, and caring for VIP clients.
Beijing Tourism Administration Launches Meeting Planning Training
In a bid to develop the city's meetings, incentives, conferences and events market Beijing Tourism Administration has teamed up with Meeting Professionals International to jointly develop a Certificate in Meeting Planning training program in the Chinese capital.
Macau.com Teams Up With Youku.com To Promote Macau
Ignite Media Group, the parent company of online travel company Macau.com, recently announced an exclusive sales agreement in Macau with the Chinese video hosting service provider Youku.com to attract more travelers to head for Macau as a trip destination.