eLong.com Appoints New Board Member

Chinese online travel company eLong.com has announced the appointment of Henrik Kjellberg, vice president and managing director, Expedia.com, to its board of directors.

Hong Kong Express Launches East China Business

The East China Air Service Management Department of CAAC reports that Hong Kong based airline Hong Kong Express will enter the East China market in the new flight season that starts today.

Bell Arrives In Beijing For Meeting

John Bell, President of IH and RA was welcomed by Matthias Kann, managing director of Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Centre, during Bell's arrival for the IH and RA meeting at the hotel.

Holiday Inn Hotels And Resorts Wins Two Awards

For the fifth year in a row, frequent travellers have voted Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts as the Best Mid-Market Hotel Brand in Asia-Pacific and the Best Mid-Market Hotel Brand in the World.

InterContinental Hotels Group Receives Royal Award

InterContinental Hotels Group received the 2005 Corporate Partnership Award which was presented by Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal, Princess Anne, President of Save the Children United Kingdom. The honor was conferred in recognition of InterContinental's excellent support for the work of Save the Children in China.