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Just a year after it launched its own luxury hotel booking service, Meituan's online luxury bookings have grown dramatically. Read More

A new Bloomberg price index finds that it's not just China's first-tier cities that have the world's most expensive hotel rates. Read More

Now that first-tier locales are inundated with luxury hotel choices, the world's top companies are moving into smaller cities that have big demand for five-star accommodations. Read More

A lively match is only one reason UK elites are flocking to China's polo fields from abroad. Read More

As China experiences an influx of both new luxury resorts and pioneering architecture, InterContinental Shimao begins construction on a bold new project outside Shanghai. Read More

A roundup of this weekend's news in the hospitality industry, from InterContinental's new hotel aimed squarely at Chinese tourists to Small Luxury Hotels of the World opening an office in Shanghai and the upcoming grand opening of the Sands Cotai Central in Macau. Read More

Five-star hotels in China have sought to portray themselves as plugged-in to the country's booming contemporary art scene over the past several years, filling rooms and galleries with large-scale pieces and even mounting fairly impressive exhibitions in some cases. Read More

St. Regis will be the first of several international luxury hotel chains to set up shop in Lhasa in an attempt to tap the growing number of Chinese tourists pouring into the region from the country's wealthier east coast. Read More

Over the past week, some of the world's top hotel chains have unveiled their China expansion plans at the Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific in Hong Kong. Read More

Although the name Huizhou might not ring a lot of bells outside of China's southern Guangdong province, its location in the country's manufacturing hub has made it a major beneficiary of China's three-decade-old economic reforms. Read More