China Plans Regional Tourism Cooperation
China will actively take part in regional tourism cooperation in order to promote domestic tourism, said Shao Qiwei, director of China National Tourism Administration (CNTA).
Presidential Plaza Hotel Beijing Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
A series of events have been held to celebrate the fifth anniversary of operations at the Presidential Plaza Hotel Beijing. The photo shows staff from the Presidential Plaza Hotel Beijing during a Family Photo. Presidential Plaza Hotel Beijing will hold more events in September and October, including Staff Wall Painting, Staff Lucky Draw Events, and […]
Estonian Leader Arrives In Beijing
Arnold Ruutel, President of the Republic of Estonia, recently came to Beijing for high-level government talks with China's leaders. Ruutel (left), was welcomed by Matthias Kann (right), Managing Director of Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Centre on August 25 during Ruutel's visit to Beijing.
Chinese Resort District Awards Investment Promotion Contract
Odell, Simms and Associates (OSA) announced that it has been awarded a two year contract to provide economic development services for the Tianmu Lake Tourist Resort District in Liyang City, Jiangsu Province. The resulting partnership will promote investment opportunities for North American business in the hotel, resort and tourism industries. As Tianmu Lake's North American […]
China Southern Airlines' Loss Tops RMB843 Million
China Southern Airlines' loss was as high as RMB843 million in the first half of 2005, while it earned RMB333 million profit in the same period of in 2004.
Curtis Moves To Sheraton Sanya Resort
Diane Curtis has been named the new Director of Sales and Marketing at Sheraton Sanya Resort. Previous to this position she worked in the Sheraton Hanoi Hotel.
Getting It On In China's Hotels
A group of MBA students from my alma mater in the United States visited China a few months ago on a research trip to meet with Chinese government organizations and American companies. In Beijing they stayed at the 5-star Peninsula Hotel on Wangfujing Avenue and they said that getting online through the hotel's broadband system […]
Shangri-La Launches STAR Sales And Marketing Training Program
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has launched a new, proprietary sales and marketing training program called STAR, the Shangri-La Training for Aggressive Revenues.
Sheraton Suzhou To Celebrate UNICEF's "Right to Play"
Associates at Sheraton Suzhou Hotel and Towers are rising to a new challenge in August and September to celebrate the Right to Play campaign, in conjunction with UNICEF through the Check Out for Children fundraising initiative.
Kuoni Opens Second China Travel Office
European travel giant Kuoni has opened a new office in Shanghai. The addition of this second office in the country underlines the strategic importance which Kuoni attaches to the Chinese market.
Maffay Comes To Beijing
Famous German singer Peter Maffay was welcomed by Roland Steiner, General Manager of Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou Beijing, during Maffay's recent visit to the hotel.