The hospitality management chain is further eyeing growth across the region next year, where it plans to add to its existing three hotels in China with three more opening in 2015.
Commenting on ONYX s developments, Peter Henley, President and CEO said, "We are excited about celebrating this milestone year as we gear up to surpass our 40th hotel opening ... ".
"In keeping with our aggressive expansion plan, Dusit Fudu Hotels & Resorts ushers in the New Year with the announcement of a new hotel management agreement of Dusit Devarana Conghua,” said Dusit Fudu’s president, Lim Boon Kwee.
As global hotel chains move into China, Chinese hotel groups such as China Lodging Group and Home Inns Group are following the soaring number of outbound tourists by expanding beyond the country’s borders.
Sunny Li has been appointed vice president of development, China at Rosewood Hotel Group.
The Langham Place has staked its brand in one of the most historical and commercially important cities in China.
Marriott continues its rapid expansion in China with the opening of Shanghai Marriott Hotel Parkview, bringing the total number of properties in China under the flagship Marriott Hotels brand to 15.
Waldorf Astoria Beijing is operated by Hilton Worldwide and owned by China Oil & Foodstuffs Corporation (COFCO).
Shares in InterContinental Hotels Group fell by more than 4 per cent after the hotel group opted for further investment rather than returning cash immediately to investors.
European luxury hotel company Kempinski s largest property in China will be unveiled in May 2014.
InterContinental Hotels Group expects to open 100 new hotels in China in the next three years, making the country one of the two largest profit earners for the hotel giant in 10 years.
Slated to open in 2017, Parkroyal Chengdu will be part of a mixed-used development comprising high-end residential units, a hotel, offices and retail spaces.
Almost one in three new hotels being developed in the Asia Pacific region are in China, a new report has revealed.
Swiss-Belhotel International has unveiled plans to open three new hotels in China, doubling its portfolio in the country.
Wang Jianlin, chairman of Dalian Wanda Group, and David Cameron, the UK Prime Minister, announced this major investment project after their meetings at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum.
Following existing Atlantis resorts in Dubai and the Bahamas, Kerzner recently announced plans to bring the brand to China, with the launch of a 1,300-room resort in Sanya.
Prior to The Langham Shenzhen, Teo first joined Hilton Worldwide in 2008 as director of food and beverages in Hilton Beijing Capital Airport.
Prior to this appointment, Mr. Rommel worked at Kempinski Hotel, Yinchuan as general manager.
Driven by China s economic might and increasingly affluent population, the hotel business along its southern coast is booming.
Rosewood Hotels and Resorts announced that Rosewood Beijing will open in the spring of 2014 as its first property in China, launching the group s ambitious expansion plans in Asia.
There are a number of other properties soon to open in China, including Gran Meliá Xian and Meliá Jinan in 2014, and the Meliá Tian Jin and Meliá Chongqin in 2015 and 2016 respectively.
An upscale hotel, the Pullman Shanghai South is planning to have the soft opening on 26th January of 2014.
Diaoyutai MGM Hospitality recently announced the opening of The Diaoyutai Boutique Chengdu, the first “Diaoyutai Boutique” branded hotel in China.
Marriott s deal with Protea, which has established the group as Africa s biggest by number of hotels, has reduced the list of potential targets.