Roundup

Appointments

Bernard Chong was named vice-president of China operations for Millennium Hotels and Resorts and general manager at the Grand Millennium Beijing.

Tyson Bae was named general manager of Shanghai Marriott Hotel Pudong East.

Beat Klarer was named general manager of InterContinental Shanghai Pudong.

Summer specials

The PuLi Hotel and Spa is introducing an exclusive "Hello! Summer Journey" package from July to August. It includes a floral foot ritual, 45-minute lemongrass body scrub and a 75-minute Swedish massage for 1,480 yuan ($238) per person, 2,800 yuan per couple. 021-32039999 ext. 6899

Park Hyatt Shanghai will host its summer Wine Club session from 6 to 10 pm on July 21 and pair sauvignon blanc and semillon wines with the chef's specialties. 021-6888-1234

New menu

The Cafe Swiss of Swissotel Beijing is introducing new "autumn dishes" in its buffet. Highlights include okra salad, crystal shrimps with pecan, asparagus salmon and fungus mushroom soup. 010 65532288 Ext. 2127

The Pudong City Bistro restaurant of the Shanghai Marriott Hotel Pudong East is introducing a BBQ and Beer Carnival buffet from July 1 to Aug 31 for 268 yuan per person. 021-6036-8855

The ZHEN Chinese Restaurant at Wanda Vista Tianjin is introducing a new summer menu featuring special cuisine of fresh fruits till July 31.

Charity

Seventeen Marriott hotels in Beijing and Tianjin of the Marriott Beijing & Tianjin Business Council organized the 6th Marriott Beijing and Tianjin Golf Tournament on June. The tournament raised funds for the Yao Ming Foundation to support education in China's remote areas. Provided to China Daily

On behalf of the Landison Tourism Group, Zhao Jie (third from left), assistant president of the group and executive general manager of Landison Plaza Hotel, Hangzhou, receives a"Top 60 Chinese Hotel Groups of 2014" award during the 12th Chinese Hotel Group Development Forum and 9th Hotel Brand Construction International Forum held by the China Tourist Hotel Association and Hong Kong Polytechnic University on July 8. Provided to China Daily

(China Daily 07/11/2015 page10)