As Regional VP, Graham will head operations across Greater China, where currently there are eight hotels in the Jumeirah Group pipeline. He will also continue his responsibilities leading the pre-opening-team for the new Jumeirah Guangzhou, a 198 room luxury hotel scheduled to open in 2019.
Lea Burel named Director of Food and Beverage at Park Hyatt Sanya Sunny Bay Resort
Prior to her appointment at Park Hyatt Sanya Sunny Bay Resort, Burel worked at Park Hyatt Beijing, Sofitel So Singapore and The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi.
The Luxury Collection Hotel, Changsha to open in late September
The landmark will offer 310 guest rooms, including 6 suites and an expansive 270-square-meter Presidential Suite.
Franck Istel appointed Executive Pastry Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Guangzhou
Chef Istel is a French sweets veteran who has worked in countries around the world including Canada, India, Thailand, Bali and China.
Grand Hyatt Chengdu opens in Sichuan province, Southwest China
The first Hyatt-branded hotel in Sichuan, Grand Hyatt Chengdu spans floors 10 to 39 of Chicony Square, which is situated on the historic Chunxi Road in the heart of Jinjiang district.
Pan Pacific to open flagship Beijing hotel in 2017
Pan Pacific Beijing will feature 223 guest rooms and suites, comprehensive conference and meeting space with a double volume ceiling ballroom, as well as the exclusive Bai Yun Club on Level 14 which will have spectacular views across the Beijing to the Forbidden City.
InterContinental Chicago gets “China-Ready”
As part of a corporate-wide plan with InterContinental Hotels Group to attract Chinese travelers, the China-Ready offerings are an important initiative for InterContinental Chicago with all employees undergoing a cultural training.
The Ritz-Carlton, Nanyan Bay to open as brand’s second in China
The property is scheduled to open in 2017 offering 244 guestrooms and suites in addition to 14 private villas.
Hilton Wuhan Riverside now open
The 338-room property is located in the economic, cultural and transportation hub of Central China.
Hyatt Regency Shanghai, Wujiaochang opens in East China
Hyatt Regency Shanghai, Wujiaochang offers 306 comfortable and contemporary guestrooms, including 17 suites.











