http://tofflerann.com/2008/06/21/traveling-to-china-not-without-a-visa/ Cultural & Business Insights, Experiences, Observations Sat, 14 Apr 2012 21:20:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://tofflerann.com/2008/06/21/traveling-to-china-not-without-a-visa/comment-page-1/#comment-11003 Dynamic Tourism, China, Business » Status of Olympics Tourism Sun, 29 Jun 2008 13:06:31 +0000 http://tofflerann.com/2008/06/21/traveling-to-china-not-without-a-visa/#comment-11003 [...] This article published this last week on Yahoo, entitled Olympics could be a bust for Beijing hotels, confirms many of my predictions: China has spent a reported $40 billion on new infrastructure and stunning venues, hoping to impress visitors with a modern city when the games begin Aug. 8. But the lack of reservations could shake the city’s hotel industry, which has more than doubled its five- and four-star hotels offerings to 160 since Beijing was awarded the Olympics seven years ago. [...] [...] This article published this last week on Yahoo, entitled Olympics could be a bust for Beijing hotels, confirms many of my predictions: China has spent a reported $40 billion on new infrastructure and stunning venues, hoping to impress visitors with a modern city when the games begin Aug. 8. But the lack of reservations could shake the city’s hotel industry, which has more than doubled its five- and four-star hotels offerings to 160 since Beijing was awarded the Olympics seven years ago. [...]

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