HOTELS in Beijing are slashing prices for next month's Olympics after the expected windfall of visitors failed to materialize, hotels and travel industry executives said yesterday. Fan Runjun, of travel Website... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Tue, Jul 22 2008
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