Roundup

ARTS ARISE

China's live performance industry generated a total of 860 million yuan ($132.5 million) during the five-day May Day holiday, the China Association of Performing Arts said. Between May 1 and 5, about 14,000 performances were staged nationwide, attracting audiences of more than 6 million, said the association.

MOTHERLY TREATS

The St. Regis Beijing is offering a series of services and products in celebration of Mother's Day, with its signature butler service, Sunday brunch at Garden Court, tailored family tradition packages, and a rejuvenated pampering program at the Iridium Spa. The hotel's Sunday brunch unveiled at Garden Court in May features a healthy dining concept and authentic international flavors, according to the hotel.

NEW PARTNERSHIP

The Peninsula Beijing announced it has become the first luxury hotel in China to partner with globally acclaimed skin care brand Subtle Energies. This groundbreaking collaboration enables guests at The Peninsula Spa to experience a natural range of purely botanical spa products and treatments. Backed by 25 years of clinical research, Subtle Energies specializes in results-based natural skincare and wellness solutions.

STRATEGIC COOPERATION

InterContinental Dalian and car rental company CAR Inc signed a strategic cooperation agreement last week. The move will enable the reservation and return of rental cars at the hotel in Dalian, Liaoning province, providing convenient travel experiences, according to the hotel. The hotel has launched the first package service from the collaboration, which is comprised of a one-night stay and rental of a Borgward vehicle for 24 hours.