Parker has held senior hotel manager positions in both mainland China and the U.K., most recently as managing director at Banyan Tree Shanghai on the Bund, and previously with Wanda Hotels and Guoman Hotels, as well as at The Grosvenor Hotel in London.
Jin Jiang International Hotel Xi’an now open
Jin Jiang International Hotel Xi’an was formerly managed and operated by Kempinski Hotels.
ONYX expands footprint in China with Shama Xiangnanli Chengdu
Within the Tianfu New Area, the up-and-coming, state-level development zone in Sichuan province, Shama Xiangnanli Chengdu will be a 252-key serviced apartment, near the retail and commercial area Xiangnanli, which are all scheduled to open in 2017.
New beach resort set for Hainan – Xiangshui Bay Marriott Resort & Spa
Opening in two phases, with the final phase completed in early 2017, the 144-room resort has ocean views and balconies overlooking the South China Sea.
Roger Marcz appointed new General Manager at Regent Chongqing
Roger Marcz brings nearly 40 years of international luxury hotel management experience in famous hotel brands including Jumeirah, Mandarin Oriental, The Ritz-Carlton and most recently Wanda Hotels & Resorts.
Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Fengxian expands company footprint to Shanghai
The hotel offers more than 824 square meters of meeting space that includes 11 meeting rooms which can accommodate functions of different scales up to 180 people.
The Walt Disney Company celebrates grand opening of Shanghai Disney Resort
A three-day grand opening celebration commemorates the culmination of one of the largest foreign investment projects in China’s history, and Disney’s largest investment to date outside of the United States.
Cornell study issues call for sustainability in China’s hotels
China’s hotel growth carries substantial consequences in terms of increases in energy and water consumption and an expanding carbon footprint.
Oni Zhou appointed Wine Sommelier at Pudong Shangri-La, East Shanghai
Prior to joining Pudong Shangri-La, East Shanghai, Oni Zhou worked as chief sommelier at Mercato by Jean Georges at Three on the Bund.
Garden-style Liu Yuan Jin Jiang Hotel Changde now open
The 295-room Liu Yuan Jin Jiang Hotel Changde covers a landscaped area of 140,000 square meters, with multiple modern buildings hidden among green trees that are harmoniously integrated with the quiet environment of Zhantian Lake.











