SHANGHAI, China, May 15 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- In support of the people who suffering from the earthquake tragedy, Millennium HongQiao Hotel Shanghai together with its owning company, Seagull International Investment Management Limited Company, host a “heart to heart” staff donation event in the hotel, only on 15 May, the total amount is close to RMB30, 000.
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The picture shows Mr. Clement Teo (Centre), general manager of the hotel, Mr. Yang weijian (left), the general manager of owning company and Mr. Eric Wang, deputy of the hotel are donating their money at the hotel’s staff canteen.
In addition, as there are 29 hotel staff from Sichuan province, each person has got one complimentary telephone card valued at RMB100 from the hotel, to communicate with their family. Among them, two staff suffer from house destroyed, the hotel and owning company donate RMB1000 each to relieve their pain, and console them to work securely at Millennium HongQiao Hotel Shanghai.
Millennium & Copthorne International Limited
Millennium & Copthorne International Limited (a subsidiary of Millennium & Copthorne Hotels plc and member of the Singapore-based Hong Leong Group) owns and operates hotel properties in seven countries in Asia. Globally, the UK-headquartered Millennium & Copthorne Hotels plc owns and operates more than 110 hotels, making it one of the largest owned and managed hotel groups in the world.
The Millennium and Copthorne brands are the principal brands for this worldwide portfolio. Each hotel within the portfolio exhibits its own unique personality but they are all collectively distinguished and recognised for their capacities to provide the best possible business, leisure, incentives, meetings and events experience to all customers worldwide.
The Millennium Hotels portfolio showcases 4-star deluxe and 5-star properties located in international gateway cities throughout the United Kingdom, continental Europe, North America, Asia, New Zealand, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Copthorne Hotels stable - many of which have won a succession of major industry awards, comprises 4-star properties located in major regional business centres around the world.
In Singapore, Millennium & Copthorne International Limited manages the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Orchard Hotel, M Hotel, Copthorne King’s Hotel and Copthorne Orchid Hotel. In other Asia-Pacific, it manages The Heritage Hotel Manila in the Philippines, Millennium Hotel Sirih Jakarta in Indonesia, Copthorne Orchid Hotel Penang and The Regent Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, Millennium Seoul Hilton in Korea, the new Millennium Hongqiao Hotel Shanghai in China, Millennium Sukhumvit Hotel, Bangkok - scheduled to open in last quarter of 2007 and Millennium Beijing - scheduled to open in 2008. Additionally, Millennium & Copthorne International Ltd owns several other chain-managed hotels including the Grand Hyatt Taipei in Taiwan, the Nikko Hotel and JW Marriott Hotel in Hong Kong, Millennium Hilton Bangkok in Thailand.
