Size does matter. The Vinexpo Asia-Pacific 2014 held from May 27 to 29 took place over roughly 15,000 square meters in the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre, an expansion of 50 percent from Vinexpo 2012.
Jiang Xiaohong got a pleasant surprise when the waiter at the Mooney's Restaurant & Bar presented a giant burger weighing 3 kilograms at his table.
Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Colorful Yunnan Kunming is quite a mouthful. A guest once jokingly declared that it should apply to be listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the hotel with the longest name, laughs general manager Edward Fan.
The St. Regis Chengdu recently announced it will start operating in July, making it the sixth hotel from the brand to open in China, after Beijing, Tianjin, Sanya, Lhasa and Shenzhen.
"As the first international brand to enter China, Sheraton has been growing at a phenomenal pace. China continues to drive the brand's future pipeline growth, with one hotel slated to open every three weeks this year," says Hoyt Harper, global brand leader for Sheraton Hotels and Resorts Group.
Before I arrive in the Jiuzhaigou Valley, I've heard that even a top artist cannot capture the colors of this heaven-like place in paint. When I see the clear turquoise lakes with my own eyes, I'm overwhelmed by the breathtaking colors - a work of art never touched by a painter's brush.
Viewing the stone city gate in a vista of flourishing platanes, nostalgic summertime trips to the Zhongshanmen area in the east of Nanjing never bore me. The road was built in the late 1920s to escort Sun Yat-sen's body to his mausoleum.
Whether it's a long layover between flights or a two-day respite from day-to-day life, 48 hours in Hong Kong can put a spring back in one's step - even if you're stepping up one of the city's notoriously steep inclines.
Chengdu's exhibition industry looks set to strengthen after the city signed a memorandum with UBM, the world's second largest exhibition company.
Some days, the beeping of incoming messages gets overwhelming, but technology does facilitate quick communication at little cost. Tiffany Tan writes.
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