Anhui: 15 Hotels Lose Stars
According to a recently published review briefing by Anhui Provincial Tourism Administration on star-rated hotels, the total profits of 433 star-rated hotels fell last year by 6.1%, the average room rate for five-star hotels in 2008 was CNY368.7, and 15 hotels had lost their ratings.
Guangxi Will Star-rate Travel Agencies
The Guangxi Travel Agency Quality Grading and Assessment Method has been officially implemented, meaning that in the future Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region will have star-rated travel agencies.
Shanghai Plans To Lower Hotel Operation Costs
The Shanghai Municipal Tourism Administration is consulting with the relevant departments to try to lower the operation costs of star-rated hotels in Shanghai to cope with the impacts of the global financial crisis.
Shanghai Travel Agencies Launch 30 Itineraries For World Expo
To take advantage of business opportunities of the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, 54 international and over 800 domestic travel agencies have launched 30 itineraries for World Expo.
Foshan Lishui Accelerates Development Of Star-grade Hotels
Lishui Town, Nanhai District, Foshan City has accelerated the development of star-grade hotels around the area.
Nanjing Cancels 11 Hotels' Qualifications
According to Nanjing municipal government, the Star-Grade Hotel Assessment Committee of Nanjing has issued a notice that says 11 hotels in the city have had their qualifications revoked.
Suzhou To Add 15 Star-grade Hotels — Aims For World Expo
According to the Suzhou Municipal Tourism Department, about 15 new star-grade hotels will open in the city this year — aiming at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai.
CNTA Publishes Annual Renewal Results Of Star-grade Hotels For 2007
The China National Tourism Administration has published the 2007 renewal results for star-grade hotels in China.