China Tourism News Page 15
Amara Signature Shanghai prepares for debut
Amara Hotels & Resorts has revealed plans for the upcoming opening of Amara Signature Shanghai in the historical Changshou Road commercial zone.
Hilton Huizhou Longmen Resort opens in China
Hilton has added an idyllic hot spring retreat to its Chinese resort portfolio with the opening of Hilton Huizhou Longmen Resort. Set amid the natural splendour of one of south China’s most picturesque destinations, Hilton Huizhou Longmen Resort is now welcoming travellers to experience the ultimate in relaxation and hospitality in the region.
Sanya emerging as Chinese tourism powerhouse
Sanya received a total of 620,000 inbound tourists during November, representing year-on-year growth of 70 per cent. The tropical city at the southern end of China is expected to receive more than 18 million visitors by the end of the year, setting a record for tourism there.
Ascott opens third property in Shenzhen, China
Ascott is expanding its presence in China with the opening of its third property in Shenzhen. Located in Nanshan District, the city’s technology and industrial hub, Ascott Raffles City Shenzhen is part of CapitaLand’s flagship Raffles City integrated development.
Air China to launch Los Angeles-Shenzhen connection next month
Air China has announced a new three times weekly non-stop service between Los Angeles and Shenzhen. The flight will depart on December 7th and will be operated by the airline’s newest Dreamliner, the Boeing 787-9.
Frasers Hospitality on track to double in size in China
Frasers Hospitality is on track to double its operating properties in China with the grand opening of Modena by Fraser Changsha.
Boeing signs $37bn deal with China Aviation Suppliers
Boeing and China Aviation Suppliers Holding Company have signed an agreement for 300 airplanes during a ceremony in Beijing. The deal was signed as part of the United States trade mission to China, and was completed by Kevin McAllister, Boeing Commercial Airplanes president, in the presence of US president Donald Trump and China president Xi Jinping.
First Tianjin-assembled A320neo delivered to AirAsia
AirAsia has taken delivery of the first A320neo assembled at the Airbus Final Assembly Line Asia at a dedicated ceremony in Tianjin, China. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, seats comfortably 186 passengers and is equipped with the innovative Space-Flex cabin.
Atlantis Sanya unveils signature underwater suites ahead of spring opening
Atlantis Sanya will offer a number of luxurious signature suites and underwater suites to guests staying at the destination resort. The premium suites will offer guests views into the marine sanctuary at Atlantis Sanya, while relaxing in lavish accommodation.
Thomas Cook China plans ten-fold expansion in 2018
Thomas Cook China, the joint venture between Thomas Cook and Fosun, the leading Chinese investment conglomerate, plans to increase customer numbers by more than ten times over the next year.
Four Seasons Hotel Dalian on track for 2020 opening
Luneng Group and Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts have announced plans to open a luxury hotel in Dalian, located in the Liaodong Peninsula in north-eastern China. Situated within the Donggang (East Harbour), Four Seasons Hotel Dalian will open in the redeveloped financial and commercial hub of the city.
Royal Brunei Airlines to resume flights to Beijing in December
Royal Brunei Airlines has announced that it plans to resume direct flights to Beijing in December. The expansion of RB’s service into China will begin with a twice weekly service to Beijing using the Airbus A320 chief executive and with an additional weekly service added at the earliest opportunity.