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Shangri-La to Debut in Zhoushan in January 2020

Come January 2020, Shangri-La Group will bring its legendary "Hospitality from the Heart" and signature culinary experiences to Zhoushan. Under Phase I of the project development, Shangri-La will present an entirely new hotel experience and product mix by focusing on its standalone food and beverage outlet - CHAO No.18 and its premium event-catering business. Shangri-La will also pilot its new smart hotel technology in the 28 guestrooms in the Phase I opening.

Veronica Chan has been appointed as Director of Human Resources at InterContinental Hong Kong

Veronica Chang, who recently joined InterContinental Hong Kong as Director of Human Resources, brings to her new position over 15 years of work experience with international conglomerates, including Carrier Hong Kong Limited where she most recently served as Human Resource Director for Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and Guam, overseeing the full spectrum of HR functions across the region.

Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Chongli set to Open in 2021

Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Chongli will open in August 2021 in the Taizicheng Village - the resort's heartbeat with premier outlets, retail, restaurants, bars, and co-working spaces. Offering 173 hotel rooms and one-bedroom apartments, guests at Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Chongli will also have access to a dining area, fitness center as well as meeting rooms.

Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou Yuanqu Opens

Shangri-La Group today announced the grand opening of Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou Yuanqu, marking the Group's return to the historical water town since its establishment in Suzhou more than 10 years ago. As the newest international luxury-branded hotel in the central business district of the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), the hotel embraces cultural heritage while offering the vibrancy of a modern city. Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou Yuanqu fuses modern elegance with rich local traditions. Ancient gardens integrate with contemporary elements while the local culture is brought to life by Shangri-La. Guests will immediately feel refreshed and quickly at ease.

BEI Zhaolong Hotel Opens in Beijing

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today the opening of BEI Zhaolong Hotel, the first Joie de Vivre hotel in Asia. The 202-room hotel is a rebirth of the legendary Zhaolong Hotel, which held a significant place in Beijing's hospitality history since its original opening on the exact same date in 1985. Following an extensive renovation and re-imagination, the new BEI Zhaolong Hotel brings a fresh, contemporary perspective to the original, iconic property. Located in the vibrant Sanlitun area, the hotel is the ideal destination for travelers and locals seeking a central hub to work, stay, and play in the capital city.

Conrad Hangzhou Tonglu Debuts as Area’s First International Branded Hotel

Hilton announced the opening of Conrad Hangzhou Tonglu, a new hillside resort with 79 spacious suites, including 11 villas. The hotel offers a natural haven nestled beside the picturesque Fenshui Tianxi Lake in Tonglu. Guests will be inspired by the hotel's exceptional amenities, premier dining experiences and natural elements incorporated into its design. The latest addition to the Conrad Hotels & Resorts portfolio, Hilton's smart luxury brand, Conrad Hangzhou Tonglu is owned by China Capital Investment Group and managed by Hilton.

Citadines Huijin Nanxiang Shanghai, Opening date to be confirmed

Strategically located in the Nanxiang commercial hub within the Jiading district in Shanghai, Citadines Nanxiang Shanghai is at the centre of the town's bustling commercial and retail scenes, with restaurants, bars, malls and healthcare services in the vicinity. With a total of 240 units, the serviced residence offers facilities such as a restaurant and gymnasium. The serviced residence is a 15-minute walk to Nanxiang subway station (Line 11), a 30-minute drive to both Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Shanghai National Convention and Exhibition Centre, and a 30-minute drive to Shanghai West Railway Station. Guests of Citadines Nanxiang Shanghai offers the convenience of amenities such as shopping malls, banks and a supermarket. It enjoys proximity to Shanghai's historical attractions such as the Ming Dynasty Guyi Garden, Tian En Bridge, Nanxiang Ancient Town and Yunxiang Temple.

Citadines Donghu Park Chengdu, Opening 2023

Located in the city centre, the 162-unit Citadines Donghu Park Chengdu enjoys a prime location with proximity to restaurants, shopping mall, wholesale retail market, university and key public transportation. The serviced residence is adjacent to Donghu Park metro station, and within walking distance to Sichuan Gymnasium Station, and Tianfu Square, where the main commercial and business district lies. It is a 10-minute drive to Chengdu South Railway Station and a 30-minute drive to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. The serviced residence is part of an integrated development with residential and commercial components. Guests of Citadines Donghu Park Chengdu can select from a range of studios and one-bedroom units. Facilities include a swimming pool, gymnasium, executive lounge and function rooms.

Citadines IFC Shenyang, Opening 2020

Citadines IFC Shenyang is located in the commercial hub of Shenyang Financial and Trade Development Zone. A 40-minute drive away from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, it enjoys a direct access to Shenyang North Station (Line 2) and is surrounded by eateries, supermarket and malls. Part of an integrated development, Citadines IFC Shenyang has 275 apartments, ranging from studios to three-bedroom units. Guests can enjoy facilities including a gymnasium, restaurant, and conference rooms. The property is close to tourist attractions such as the Shenyang Imperial Palace and the Xingshun Night Market. With the upcoming opening of the Beijing-Shenyang high-speed railway, guests can travel to Beijing under 2.5 hours.

Christopher Johnson has been appointed as General Manager at Marco Polo Jinjiang

A celebrated, 20-year career in senior leadership roles, Christopher has built a successful name across rapidly-changing markets in Asia with international hotel brands including Hyatt, Hilton, Four Seasons, InterContinental and Fairmont, developing solid business models and a transformational leadership ethos, through his extensive knowledge in hospitality management.