IH&RA 42nd annual congress: Orient Express: Destination China! New Markets--New Competition: October 28-30, 2005, Beijing.(IH&RA report)(International Hotel and Restaurant Association)

Hotels, June, 2005

The International Hotel & Restaurant Association will host its 42nd Annual Congress in Beijing, China, from October 28 through October 30, 2005 at the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, a member of the Leading Hotels of the World. The Conference will be preceded on October 27 by one day of closed IH&RA member meetings for the IH&RA Board of Directors and its Specialty Councils of Chief Executives of National Hotel & Restaurant Associations ("NACE") and of Hotel and Restaurant Chains.

Themed "Orient Express: Destination China/ New Markets--New Competition," the Congress includes a 1 1/2-day conference featuring travel, tourism and hospitality industry leaders speaking on four key areas:

* Branding--international brands vs. national Chinese...

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