Two More Pullman Hotels To Open In China

Following its announcement in August 2009 that it is to open two new Pullman hotels in Shanghai, Accor has announced that it will open two more upscale hotels in Wuxi and Tianjin, respectively.

Hilton Shanghai Sponsors ATP Masters

From 2004 to 2008, Hilton Shanghai was the official partner hotel of the Tennis Masters Cup. In 2009 the hotel is the official Prestige Sponsor of the larger-scale Association of Tennis Professionals Masters 1000, held for the first time in Asia at the Shanghai Qi Zhong Tennis Center from October 10 to 18, 2009. Guy […]

Hanting Opens Haiyou Inn In Shanghai

Chinese budget hotel brand Hanting Inns & Hotels has announced in Shanghai that its sub-brand Hanting Inn has now entered Shanghai and that the company plans to change its name from Hanting Inn to Haiyou Inn in the near future.

Home Inns Plans 200 Hotels For 2010

Sun Jian, the CEO of Home Inns & Hotels Management, has told local media that the company is expecting to open 200 hotels in 2010, especially in second-tier Chinese cities.

Royal Caribbean Announces 39 Voyages For 2010

Seeing the great potential for the cruise business in China, Miami-based Royal Caribbean Cruises has announced that it will operate 39 voyages from Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Tianjin, from February to November 2010.

Miss Shanghai Pageant At San Want Hotel Shanghai

The quarterfinal of the 59th Miss Shanghai China Universe Pageant was held recently at the San Want Hotel Shanghai. A total of 48 contestants, who were the winners of the first round, competed in the San Want Grand Ballroom. Of these, 30 contestants went through to the final match on October 11, 2009, which will […]

Starwood Hotels And Resorts Holds Expo In China

Starwood Hotels & Resorts recently held an expo in Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing with the participation of hotels in China and destinations around the world. Associates from the Starwood Global Sales Office showcased Starwood's loyalty programs and latest hotel information as well as giving brand updates.

CITS Promotes Mount Lushan Brand

To attract more domestic and foreign tourists and to improve its brand awareness and influence, Mount Lushan in Jiangxi province has signed a tourism cooperation agreement with China International Travel Service.

Travelzen.com Expands Into Taiwan Market

Mainland Chinese travel website Travelzen.com, a joint venture between Shanghai Ever Bright Town International Travel Agency Limited and a well-known international private equity group, has announced plans to enter the Taiwan market.