BEIJING, Sept. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 16, 2018, NUO Hotel Beijing served as the Official Hotel Partner for the fourth time to British Polo Day (BPD) China on Sunday, as the British Polo Day Global Series returned to Beijing's Tang Polo Club. The Chinese luxury hotel group played an integral role in staging this spectacular event, alongside partner brands that included Chelsea Barracks, Royal Salute, Vista Jet, and Bentley.
NUO Hotel Beijing deployed its team of world-class culinary professionals, headed by founding chef and Director of Culinary Nikoloas Lekkas, to create a splendid spread of food and drink, from welcome cocktails to the Chelsea Barracks Authored multi-course lunch, crowned by an afternoon tea fit for the 'sport of kings'. The occasion, enjoyed by all, helped celebrate superb amateur polo sportsmanship and also highlight the historical ties between China and Great Britain.
NUO Hotel Beijing's sponsorship of the event provided exclusive accommodation for BPD's select group of distinguished VIP guests, including members of the nobility and high society, celebrities, business titans, food connoisseurs and luminaries from the worlds of fashion and entertainment.
The tournament, graciously hosted by the owner of Tang Polo Club and China's most esteemed polo player, Shilai Liu, attracted more than 200 distinguished guests, including a host of China business elites. The four competing teams were Vista Jet British Polo Day II, The NUO Hotel Grand Summit, Royal Salute British Polo Day I and Chelsea Barracks DI. After a tight battle, The NUO Hotel Grand Summit and Chelsea Barracks DI won their respective matches, securing the VistaJet Tang Cup and the Chelsea Barracks Dynasty Plate respectively.
As is the polo tradition, the Best Playing Pony award went to Shilai Liu's gorgeous mare, presented by NUO Hotel Beijing's General Manager Adrian Rudin.
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