The continued growth of tourism drew the attention of the prestigious company ...
Shenzhen: new boom in visitors expected for 2011
In recent years, tourism in
Shenzhen has had an extraordinary boom, thanks to the promotional activities and the intensive organization of fairs and exhibitions. The results (in terms of visitors and revenue) have reached a level closer to the major tourist cities (
Beijing, Shanghai and
Guangzhou) than to other medium and smaller cities. But it is in the course of 2011 and subsequent years that it will be an exceptional and unprecedented boom in tourist flows direct to
Shenzhen.
Langham Hotels has secured its presence in
Shenzhen
Among the first to realize the success of
Shenzhen is obviously the leadership of Langham Hotels International that, after having signed a management agreement with
Shenzhen East Pacific Group, it has secured its presence in
Shenzhen. Langham Hotels International will opens in 2012 its Hotel with 352 luxuriously elegant guestrooms and suites (many with wonderful views on
Shenzhen Bay) in the Futian district, the city's new business and commercial district. Langham Hotels International was the most prestigious British hotel company and opened its first "Grand Hotel" in London in 1865. Actually Langham Hotels International is totally owned by the Great Eagle Group, one of
Hong kong's leading property companies and now listed on the
Hong kong Stock Exchange. This new great hotel further enhances the group of prestigious hotels already operating in
Shenzhen.
Meanwhile
Shenzhen multiply tourist promotions
It was recently also signed an important agreement between China National Travel Service (HK) and
Shenzhen municipal government. The two sides will cooperate together in order to make
Shenzhen a major international tourist destination, not only in tourism business, but also in traditional tourism. CTSHK invest a lot about
Shenzhen, will play in all its strength, its experience, its experts, to make
Shenzhen a coastal tourist city even more important. And the government of
Shenzhen will provide all its cooperation to ensure the success of initiatives undertaken.
A city increasingly important for tourism and economy
Shenzhen is considered one of the fastest growing cities in the world. As the major financial center of Southern China,
Shenzhen is also home of the
Shenzhen Stock Exchange as well as the headquarters of numerous high-tech companies. Besides the port of
Shenzhen is third in importance only after Shanghai and
Hong kong. But during 2011 it will bring a new tourist boom in size so great as to surprise even the tourism operators.
