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Tibet welcomes first five-star hotel

SOUTHWEST China's Tibet Autonomous Region opened its first five-star hotel yesterday, a move targeting the region's tourism industry.

Lhasa St Regis Hotel, in the region's capital Lhasa, is a high-end property in the tourism market, said Guo Yan, chairman of Yungao International Hotel, the hotel's investor.

Wang Songping, deputy chief of the tourism bureau of Tibet, said construction for the Shangri-La Hotel and InterContinental Hotel would start this year. According to the region's five-year plan, there will be five five-star hotels in the region by 2015.



 

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