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Korean Air to boost China connections in late 2019
Korean Air will launch four new routes in the remaining part of the year - three to cities in China and one to the Philippines. The airline will also increase the frequency of the Incheon-Delhi and Incheon-Beijing routes to meet demand.
Ritz-Carlton, Xi’an, opens in home of the Terracotta Warriors
The Ritz-Carlton, Xi’an has opened in one of China’s most historic cities. Owned by Zhongda Zhongfangxin Proprietary Company, the hotel elevates luxury by connecting guests to the destination’s rich way of life through a contemporary take on local culture, history and cuisine.
Kempinski Hotel Hangzhou sees brand grow presence in China
Inspired by the city’s beautiful natural surroundings and rich heritage, Kempinski Hotel Hangzhou is now open. Nestled along the southern end of the extraordinary Grand Canal – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – lies the exclusive lifestyle destination that is Kempinski Hotel Hangzhou.
Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Centre unveils US$30m overhaul
Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Centre has unveiled its newly transformed 480 rooms and suites. The new offering includes a Western and Oriental Presidential Suite, a large executive lounge and a reimagined all-day dining outlet.
Finnair to launch new connections to Daxing International, Beijing
Finnair passengers will have even better connections to Beijing this winter with the launch of flights to the city’s new Daxing International Airport. Sprawling multi-billion-dollar Daxing airport, which was designed by the late British architect Zaha Hadid, has been built in just five years.
China Southern launches Zhengzhou connection from London Heathrow
British passengers will be able to fly directly to one of China’s eight ancient capital cities from today, as China Southern launches Europe’s first direct route to Zhengzhou.
RwandAir launches new routes to China and Israel
The launch of new long-haul services to Tel Aviv and Guangzhou signals the continuing expansion of RwandAir. Yvonne Manzi Makolo, chief executive of RwandAir, said: “The launch of these two major new services to our growing route network demonstrates our continuing commitment to expanding Rwandair to new markets overseas.”
Breaking Travel News investigates: Atlantis Sanya
Atlantis Sanya has been nominated for a host of titles at the upcoming World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony. Set to take place in Vietnam in October, the one-of-a-kind resort will be in the running for top honours, including Asia’s Leading Family Resort and Asia’s Leading Design Hotel. Ahead of this year’s event Breaking Travel News here takes a tour of the US$2 billion project
IHG signs for new Kimpton property in Hong Kong
InterContinental Hotels Group and Empire Group have announced the signing of a new Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant in Hong Kong. The decision comes as IHG expands the boutique luxury brand’s presence in Greater China.
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Hainan seeks to woo golf travellers with new organisation
The Hainan International Golf Alliance has been established in Haikou to bring together government and golf tourism stakeholders from across Hainan province. The body will seek to promote the tropical Chinese island as a golf tourism destination.
Rosewood unveils plans for Ningbo, China, property in 2024
One of China’s oldest cities, Ningbo has both a storied international trading history and a contemporary culture of dynamic innovation that combined provide a perfect backdrop for Rosewood’s newest project.
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Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing opens in Beijing
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group debuted in China’s capital with the opening of Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing, Beijing. The hotel is located on the upper floors of WF Central, one of the city’s premium lifestyle retail centres.