The Beijing News reports the Shanghai-based economy hotel chain Hanting Group has established a northern China subsidiary. The new subsidiary’s general manager, Wang HaijunThe region will account for a large share of the 100 new hotel openings that Hanting is targeting in 2009.
In 2008, Hanting opened 16 new hotels in Beijing and 7 new hotels in Tianjin to bring its Beijing and Tianjin hotel totals to 21 and 9, respectively.
Source: JLM Epoch