China's New Passport Law Will Be Enacted January 2007
Starting January 1, 2007, China will put its Passport Law into practice. According to the new passport law, there will be two kinds of passports: one with a five-year validity, and the other a ten-year validity. The former will be issued to citizens under 16 years old and the latter for older citizens. Both kinds […]
Guangdong Hotels Group Plans To Open 50+ Hotels
Li Huasheng, president of Hong Kong Guangdong Hotels Group, has disclosed that his company plans to increase its hotel number from current 22 to about 80 in the next five years.
Hyatt Schedules 12 New Hotels In China In Next Three Years
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts disclosed at a recent tourism exhibition that it will open 12 new hotels in China, including two in Shanghai, in the next three years.
Zhang Moves To Shenyang For DOSM Position
InterContinental Shenyang and Holiday Inn City Centre Shenyang welcome Jeffery Zhang to the team as Director of Sales and Marketing.
Khoo Gets ICHotels Manager Placement
InterContinental Hotels announced the appointment of Jim Khoo as Hotel Manager of InterContinental Shenyang and Holiday Inn City Centre Shenyang.
E-ticket Airline Reimbursement Voucher Unveiled
Starting yesterday, an e-ticket reimbursement voucher issued by China's State Administration of Taxation is being tested as a way for passengers to baoxiao their tickets and travel expenses.
Nanjing's Hotel Industry Warms With Approaching Exams
It is still a few days before this year's national college entrance examination, but hotels in Nanjing, particularly those that are located near the examination sites, have launched various offers such as hour-based rooms and nutritious breakfasts to attract the examinees.
Taishan Mountain Invests In Restoration
In order to better protect the travel resources in Taishan Mountain, the management committee of Taishan Mountain plans a RMB24 million budget this year to restore 100 scenic spots in the mountain.
TEDA Travel Group Acquires Guangdong Tianma Stake
TEDA Travel Group has entered into an agreement to acquire from Youwei Zheng a majority interest of Guangdong Tianma International Travel Company, a travel agency headquartered in the Guangdong Province.
Great Wall Airlines Starts Flights
Great Wall Airlines has launched six times weekly freighter services from Shanghai to Amsterdam.
Bachran To Advise Super 8 China
Super 8 Hotels China has appointed Christopher L. Bachran as Senior Advisor to the Super 8 China Board of Directors.