Marriott to debut Ritz-Carlton brand in Ningbo
Marriott International is set to bring its luxury Ritz-Carlton brand to Ningbo in China’s eastern Zhejiang province in 2025.
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LE: China’s construction pipeline sees slight dip in Q4
According to the latest China Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), China’s total hotel construction pipeline dipped slightly at the end of Q4 ’20 to stand at 3,375 projects/639,811 rooms, down 4% by projects and 1% by…
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Minor Hotels targets China expansion
Bangkok-based hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels has signed a memorandum of understanding with Funyard Hotels and Resorts to its expand its portfolio of hotels in mainland China.
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China’s Hotel Recovery Falls Off Rails Amid New Coronavirus Flare-Ups
The hotel industry’s geographic revenue bright spot during the pandemic is even grappling with second surge setbacks.
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Grand Hyatt opens 1,600-room Jeju property
Hyatt has opened its largest property to date in the Asia-Pacific region, with the unveiling of the 1,600-room Grand Hyatt Jeju.
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Shanghai airport momentarily descends into chaos after workers test positive for Covid-19
Shanghai's biggest international airport momentarily descended into chaos Sunday night, after authorities ordered a mass testing drive in response to a small outbreak of Covid-19 linked to several cargo handlers…
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China's Hotel Construction Pipeline Continues to Remain Robust at the Q3 2020 Close
According to the latest China Construction Pipeline Trend Report, analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) report that China's total hotel construction pipeline remains robust at 3,409 projects/634,119 rooms, up 1% by projects and rooms year-over-year…
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Rival powers jockey for the lead in hypersonic aircraft
"I've spent my career on things flying fast," says Adam Dissel, who heads up the US operations of Reaction Engines. This British company is building engines that can operate at dizzying speeds, under conditions that would melt existing jet engines…
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Year-Over-Year the Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Continues to Increase
The latest Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE) states that the global hotel construction pipeline stands at 14,779 projects/2,412,736 rooms…
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ITB announces industry meet up in seven cities across China
The organisers of ITB China, China’s largest B2B exclusive travel trade show, have announced the launch of the ITB China Industry MeetUp, at an exclusive networking event for industry senior representatives in Shanghai…
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Coronavirus: Hotels and Airbnb plan 'fundamental shift' after COVID-19 lockdowns
As lockdown restrictions are eased in several European countries, many in the travel industry hope that with higher cleaning standards and social distancing, business can continue in a new form.
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Oakwood to launch new serviced apartments brand
Oakwood is partnering with Country Garden Commercial and Culture Tourism Group to develop a new hotel brand in China. The pair are aiming to open 100 Oakwood Beluxs properties in China by 2030.
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