Tag: Olympics

Norwegian Javelin Master At Regal Shanghai

Andreas Thorkildsen — the Norwegian javelin master, World, European, and double Olympic champion — recently arrived at the Regal Shanghai East Asia Hotel while in Shanghai for the 2011 Dunlop Shanghai Grand Prix held at the Shanghai Stadium. He was welcomed on his arrival by Stephen J Alexander, the general manager of the hotel.

Spring Gathering At InterContinental Beijing Beichen

InterContinental Beijing Beichen, together with the Olympic Park Committee, held a spring gathering for a group of international and local MICE organizers and representatives of the media. Guests were given a tour of the Water Cube and the Olympic TV Tower, which were promoted as venues for events, cocktail parties, and dinners in an Olympic […]

Natural Growth The Norm For China Hotels In 2011

The 2008 Beijing Olympics, the 2010 shanghai Expo, and the Guangzhou Asian Games brought unprecedented opportunities for development to the Chinese hotel market: especially for four- and five-star rated hotels. International brands entered Chinese market one after another, and China's star-rated hotel market has experienced a period of rapid development. As the impact of financial […]

Grand Opening For Qingdao Kunlun Gloria Seaview Resort

Qingdao Kunlun Gloria Seaview Resort, the second hotel being managed by Gloria Hotels and Resorts under its resort brand following the opening of Gloria Garden Resort in Qingdao earlier this year, has recently held its grand opening.

The New MICE Industry In Ancient Beijing

What places represent Beijing now? Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Great Wall are no longer the only choices for business travelers to Beijing, and they are now looking for new attractions in the ancient city. After the Olympic Games, The Bird's Nest, the Water Cube, and the National Center for the Performing Arts […]

China's Olympic Gymnasts Stay At Sheraton Changsha

Huang Yubin, the chief coach of China's national gymnastics team and Olympic champions Xiao Qin and Li Xiaopeng recently stayed at Sheraton Changsha Hotel where they were welcomed by the hotel's management and staff.

Jiao Jun Discusses The Beijing Business Travel Market

Jiao Jun is the executive sales director of the international convention and exhibition department of CITS MICE Company. He discusses the state of the Beijing travel market following the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.