HOTEL INFORMATION

Novotel Beijing Peace

This year’s Mid-Autumn Festival is approaching and Novotel Beijing Peace is offering a variety of moon cake boxes for you to choose a perfect gift for friends, family or associates. Volume discounts are available.

Noble Box∶ 398 yuan;

Luxury Box∶ 198 yuan;

Standard Box∶ 168 yuan.

The Westin Beijing Chaoyang

To celebrate the joyful Mid-Autumn Festival, The Westin Beijing Chaoyang has prepared an exquisite selection of mooncakes,scrumptious treats traditionally eaten at this time of year.Integrating with SuperFoods ingredients,the Westin mooncakes are available in variety of celebrative designed boxes to take home or give as gifts.

This year, for each box of mooncakes purchased, The Westin Beijing Chaoyang will donate 10 yuan to UNICEF Check Out For Children program to help build a better future for the world’s most vulnerable children.

The hotel offers three superior mooncake gift boxes and two elegant gift boxes for wine and champagne lovers.

Glistening Moon features eight mooncakes with luxurious fi llings, including fi ve Mexican grains, low sugar red bean chestnut, crab scallop with egg yolk, XO ham with fi ve kernels, bird’s nest, low sugar mango cranberry with hazelnut, white lotus seed paste with egg yolk and low sugar sesame seed.

Harvest Moon contains six mooncakes presented in an elegant gift box, and contains fi ve Mexican grains, green tea slush,low sugar red bean chestnut, milky mango,red lotus seed paste with egg yolk and french style beef fl avors.

Full Moon is specially designed for children and contains green tea slush,strawberry with chestnut, taro puff and milky mango.

With Ravishing Moon gift boxes, guests can choose from Legende Bordeaux red wine with French style beef and low sugar mango cranberry with hazelnut fi llings or Perrier Jouet champagne with strawberry chestnut and crab scallop with egg yolk fi llings.

Special gift boxes for group purchases can be offered for orders above 1,000 boxes.Mooncakes gift boxes and vouchers are available for sale in the hotel lobby.

Grand Millennium Beijing

Beijing’s first ever live seafood offer is available only at CBD International Cuisine. Pick and choose from an array of local and imported shellfish including yabbies, scallops, lobsters, prawns and crabs and have them made fresh in savoury court bouillon or bouillabaisse.

The live seafood special is available for dinner on Saturdays and Sundays only. The price is 256 yuan per adult and 126 yuan for children aged 5 to 12. All prices are subject to a 15-percent service charge.

The Westin Beijing Financial Street

The Westin Beijing Financial Street, renowned for its Heavenly Bed, again invites you to take a piece of heaven home.Simply accumulate 10 room nights or purchase 10 room vouchers from July 1, 2010 to March 31, 2011 and you will receive a complimentary Westin Heavenly Bed. Rate starts from 1,800 yuan with a 15-percent service charge.Guests can stay at the celebrated renewal room and restore themselves with the signature “Bathologist” service and enjoy exclusive club fl oor bene fi ts, such as a complimentary breakfast, cocktails and all-day refreshments.

When making reservations, please quote“APPRO1” or mention the “Take a Piece of Heaven Home” offer.

Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center

In September this year,Kempinski presents a mouthwatering,monthlong festival honoring the“king of seafood,” the coveted Canadian lobster. Gourmands are invited to dine on this delicacy at two of the hotel’s highly regarded restaurants∶ Dragon Palace and Trattoria La Gondola.

Canadian Lobster Festival Menu∶

Tom Yam Gong soup with Canadian lobster;

Deep-fried Canadian lobster with greenwasabi.

Dragon Palace is open from 11∶30 a.m.to 2 p.m. and from 5∶30 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Trattoria La Gondola is open from 11∶30 a.m.to 2∶30 p.m. and 5∶30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

The Regent Beijing

In addition to their subtle yet amazing and varied fl avors,mushrooms are known for their many health bene fi ts, some even therapeutic. They are rich in calcium, potassium, copper, iron and other essential minerals, as well as proteins, vitamins,multiple amino acids and antioxidants,and they have more positive health bene fi ts than any other single vegetable.

In August, the hotel celebrates great fungi in Li Jing Xuan, by preparing several tasty types in a variety of ways that will not only stimulate your appetite, but also enhance your health and longevity.

Li Jing Xuan Chinese restaurant is divided into an a la carte section and 10 formal private dining rooms, seating between 12 and 24 people each. A woody aroma greets you at the entrance, musky with a bright fresh edge. Exquisite Chinese cuisine, art works and sculptures beautifully complement the interior and architectural design, bringing to mind the ambience and indulgence of a great dynasty. Li Jing Xuan was named “the Best Cantonese Restaurant”inModern Weekly’s Martell Best Restaurant Awards.

Lunch is served from 11∶30 a.m. to 2∶30 p.m. and dinner from 5∶30 p.m. to 10∶30 p.m.

Traders Upper East Hotel, Beijing

The 2009-10 China Hotel Industry Summit and Best Business,Resorts, Newly Opened Hotel Award ceremony was recently held in Beijing. At the ceremony, Traders Upper East Hotel, Beijing was named one of the 10 Best Newly Opened Hotels in China.

Other Shangri-La group hotels to receive the award at this ceremony include China World Hotel, Beijing and Shangri-La’s Kerry Centre Hotel, Beijing, which were named Best High Pro fi led Hotels in China.

Swiss?tel Beijing Hong Kong Macao Center

The hotel now presents three kinds of traditional fl avored moon cake packages for the coming Mid-Autumn Festival. You can taste moon cakes of red lotus with egg yolk, mixed nuts with ham, red bean paste, sesame, jujube paste and tea.

Six-piece moon cake packages are priced at 138 yuan and 228 yuan per box, and the eightpiece moon cake package is priced at 168 yuan per box.

Doubletree byHilton Resort Wuxi Lingshan

The fi rst Doubletree resort in Asia will present its two moon cake variety selections of different fl avors in“Green Pack” boxes for the upcoming Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival.In order to embody the “Care” element of the Doubletree brand philosophy, which aims to increase social responsibility, for every “Green Pack” sold,the resort will donate 10 yuan to the World Wide Fund for Nature’s Wild Giant Panda preserve project in China.

● 188 yuan per box with six pieces.Flavors include lotus paste, green tea, corn with water chestnuts, seaweed, ham and nuts as well as red bean paste.

● 258 yuan per box with eight pieces.Flavors include lotus paste, green tea, corn with water chestnuts, seaweed, ham and nuts, red bean paste, gingko (Suzhou style)and coconut (Chaozhou style).

Traders Hotel, Shenyang

One of the challenges to providing people with safe and healthy food on the Chinese mainland is the supply chain. The CSR team at Traders Hotel, Shenyang has worked for two years on this issue.

Traders Hotel, Shenyang now has a steady supply of natural wheat fl our products. In May 2010, the hotel’s Chinese restaurant launched a natural wheat product series that includes yangchun noodles in soup and steamed buns with juicy pork. The 14 culinary creations deliver impressive memories for guests. The hotel’s mission is simply to offer the best dining experience in the city by providing quality products and superior service.

InterContinental Sanya Resort

Tony Marrinan (left), General Manager of InterContinental Sanya Resort, warmly welcomed Knut Frostad (middle), Volvo Ocean Race CEO, upon his arrival at the resort.Earlier this year in March, Sanya was named as a stopover port for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, becoming the second Chinese port in the Volvo Ocean Race following Qingdao’s inclusion in the route.

Sofitel Forbase Chongqing

On July 4, 2010, So fi tel Forbase Chongqing celebrated a grand luxury wedding show with the well-known wedding costume brands Yumi Katsura and Golden Lady.

The hotel has improved its main tables,from round to heart and fl ower shaped, and recently unveiled a luxury French wedding venue that can offer weddings of French,British, Italian, Austrian and Chinese styles.The venue includes a full set of decorations that encompass romance, fashion, gourmet,bespoke wedding dress and chandeliers.

In addition to the fantastic design for the crystal ballroom, a collection of high-fashion creations designed by Japanese designer Yumi Katsura was nicely presented by the models.

So fi tel wedding concierge and luxury wedding consultants will assist the new couples in organizing special and unique celebrations.

Raffles Tianjin

The best Yangcheng Lake has to offer is now available right here in Tianjin.Order this autumnal delicacy, prepared by the hotel’s team of professional chefs, off the menu at Qing Palace and indulge yourself in the temptation of gourmet!

A la carte and lunch only from September 1 to November 30, 2010.

Doubletree by Hilton Qingdao/Chengyang

Doubletree by Hilton Qingdao/Chengyang now presents various moon cake packages for the coming Mid-Autumn Festival and for each box sold, the hotel will donate 10 yuan to the World Wildlife Fund for Nature’s Wild Giant Panda preserve project in China.

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co.

The participants of The Ritz-Carlton Presidential Roundtable, top U.S. travel agencies and The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co.’s representatives, joined in a voluntary engagement program in Moscow recently to focus on the environmental preservation of Tsaritsyno, an ancient estate of the Tsars featuring architecture from the 17th and 18th century.

The event was organized by The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow.As instructed by the estate’s administration, the participants of the Presidential Roundtable were assigned to clean three bridges over the brook and remove debris from the surrounding area. Volunteers worked hard and even inspired some local residents walking in the park to put on gloves and make a difference as well. To express their gratitude,the management of Tsaritsyno Park invited volunteers for a tour through the estate’s ancient palaces.

As the only Ritz-Carlton representative from China, Michel Goget, General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton, Sanya, participated in this meaningful event as a volunteer.

The program is part of the global philanthropic Community Footprints initiative of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co., and staff members of The Ritz-Carlton are all passionate to make a contribution.

The Langham, Xintiandi, Shanghai

Langham Hotels International recently announced plans to open The Langham,Xintiandi, Shanghai, in October, its second property in the city.

Located in the elegant and lively Xintiandi area, with its glamorous designer boutiques, art galleries, eclectic restaurants and bars, The Langham, Xintiandi,Shanghai will occupy an outstanding new landmark building with interiors by leading hospitality designer, Peter Remedios. The property, at the entrance to the bustling hub of Shanghai’s thriving lifestyle scene, features panoramic views of the renowned shikumen storefronts of old Shanghai that are literally across the road.

The hotel’s 357 elegant rooms, including 23 suites, will feature the charming yet practical luxurious touches that have been a hallmark of The Langham since it was founded in 1865. Three new restaurants and bars, designed to indulge every desire for the fi ner things in life, will also open.

This new fl agship will be the 21st property in the rapidly expanding Langham Hotels International global portfolio. Brett Butcher,CEO for Langham Hotels International said, “We’re delighted to be expanding the Langham brand in China with an iconic new property, marking the start of a journey that will see the group become a leader in luxury hospitality in China.”