{"id":30453,"date":"2004-06-23T08:31:09","date_gmt":"2004-06-23T00:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/2004\/06\/23\/quintessentially-launches-at-kerry-centres-centro\/"},"modified":"2004-06-23T08:31:09","modified_gmt":"2004-06-23T00:31:09","slug":"quintessentially-launches-at-kerry-centres-centro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/2004\/06\/23\/30453\/","title":{"rendered":"Quintessentially Launches At Kerry Centre&#039;s Centro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"100\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/images\/200406-kerrybj-quintessentially.gif\" width=\"150\" align=\"right\">A highly anticipated launch came to Beijing on Friday June 18th when Quintessentially hosted a dazzling A List party to celebrate their China launch at Centro, the signature bar  and  lounge of Shangri-La's Kerry Centre Hotel.<\/p>\n<p><a><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A flurry of glamorous international celebrities from the world of fashion, film and music descended on the bar to celebrate the unveiling of the unique private members club designed for those with a passion for the best life has to offer. The Club, who's members include Sir David Frost, Madonna, Bill Gates, Sir Richard Branson and Gwyneth Paltrow amongst others has a worldwide network of global fixers to solve its members' problems.<\/p>\n<p>Top businessmen and celebrity guests, which included, Flora Cheung-Lin, Russell Wong, Zheng Jun, Hu Bin, Trish Chen and model Mao Mao walked down the red carpet in aid of the China Children's Teenager Fund, which helps young girls in rural China receive education. <\/p>\n<p>A Charity Auction by Christies of London auctioned off a signed pair of jeans donated by Oscar Winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow; also up for sale was a picture signed by Hugh Grant with the inscription \u0091I LOVE YOU' written in Chinese. Other auction lots and prize gifts included unique bespoke items from Louis Vuitton, Burberry and the classic Pringle of Scotland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A highly anticipated launch came to Beijing on Friday June 18th when Quintessentially hosted a dazzling A List party to celebrate their China launch at Centro, the signature bar and lounge of Shangri-La's Kerry Centre Hotel. A flurry of glamorous international celebrities from the world of fashion, film and music descended on the bar to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12723],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}