Beijing, China (December 17, 2007) /China Newswire/ — Gloria Hotels & Resorts, the rapidly expanding regional hotel group in China, has promoted Mr. Clarence Wong to the role of Vice President - Sales and Marketing.

In his new capacity, Mr. Wong will spearhead the current 16 Gloria properties in China on sales and marketing activities. He is also responsible in generating refreshing sales and marketing strategies for the properties gearing towards enhancing the marketing development and brand name of Gloria Hotels & Resorts.

Mr. Wong, a bachelor degree graduate of Flinders University of South Australia with background of Economics, has also held senior managerial positions with Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts and Equatorial Hotel Group prior to joining Gloria Hotels & Resorts in September 2006 as Group Director of Sales & Marketing.

INTERNET LINKS

http://www.gloriahotels.com/gloria_en/other/download-plaza.asp

Gloria Hotels & Resorts is a hotel development and management company formed in 1992 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of COFCO (Hong Kong) Ltd. - the investment arm of China National Cereals, Oils and Foodstuffs Import and Export Corporation.

Gloria Hotels & Resorts has a portfolio of 16 properties around China, is ranked as one of the world's Top 300 Hotel Management Companies (source: Hotels Magazine) and manages a total room inventory well in excess of 4,500 hotel rooms in the capital, major and secondary cities in the People's Republic of China. As it moves to acquire more management contracts in the near future, Gloria Hotels & Resorts is well set to achieve its goal of owning a portfolio of 25 to 30 management contracts within the next 5 years to come.

CONTACT INFORMATION

• Irma Tjahjadi
  Group Assistant Marketing Communications Manager
  Gloria Hotels & Resorts
  Tel: (86) 10-6515 7878/ 8855
  Fax: (86) 10-6515 8511
  E-mail: gamcm@gloriahotels.com
  Website: www.gloriahotels.com

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