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Beijing, July 2008 - Heralded as a time of harmony, blissful family reunion and good cheer, Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth month in the lunar calendar. It is an occasion where families and friends spread warmth, care and love as they gather together in a time of fellowship, basking in the shimmering moonlight whilst savouring exquisite mooncake delicacies.
This year Raffles Beijing Hotel grandly presents you with two types of exquisite mooncake gift box, called “Autumn Delight” and “Prosperity Blossoms” respectively represent traditional Guangzhou style and modern Chaozhou style. A tempting array of the well-loved mooncake delicacies, filled with red lotus paste with single yolk, mixed nuts, taro, water chestnut etc., features dressed in the brilliant Chinese–style costume “Qi-pao” adding more Chinese festival atmosphere to the special day.
Choose from two types of moon-cake gift box that have been specially crafted for your selection. “Autumn Delight” traditional gift box at RMB168 with 4 pieces made up of white lotus single yolk, red lotus single yolk, data paste and mixed nuts, RMB 228 with 2 pieces of each favour; “Prosperity Blossoms” modern gift box at RMB158 with 4 pieces made up of taro, green tea, spicy beef and water chestnut, RMB 188 with 2 pieces of each flavour.
For more information please call 8500 4171
About Raffles Beijing Hotel
Established in 1900s, Raffles Beijing Hotel witnessed many of the city’s significant social and political events, its commanding French-Orient colonnade façade has long stood as an icon of Beijing’s historical heritage. It enjoys the most prestigious address, at the crossroads of Chang An Avenue and shopping district of Wangfujing, a heartbeat away from the historic Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Faithfully restored, it reopened on 27 June 2006 featuring 171 tastefully appointed rooms, four distinctive restaurants and bars, and five well-equipped banquet venues and a lofty lobby adorned with a procession of graceful arches. The hotel’s logo embraces the contour of lattice Orient homes’ peepholes, delicately encasing the hotel’s name penned by Premier Deng Xiao Peng. Raffles Beijing Hotel is a promise of splendour, an exclusive world of peerless privilege and refinement, quintessential of the Raffles legend.
About Raffles Hotels & Resorts
Raffles is a collection of luxury hotels and resorts worldwide, each distinguished by its luxury, elegance and residential charm. Each hotel is a landmark in its respective city, positioned at the top of its local market and rated among the very best in the world.
Raffles’ relentless pursuit of service excellence has earned for its hotels and resorts a legion of international accolades, including Condé Nast World’s Best Places to Stay and Travel & Leisure World’s Best Awards. Its flagship Raffles Hotel Singapore was named Best Hotel in Asia by readers of Ultratravel magazine by The Daily Telegraph and Best Luxury Hotel 2007 by Travel Trade Gazette Asia. Raffles Hotels & Resorts is consistently ranked among the world’s top 10 hotel brands in the annual Condé Nast Traveler Business Travel Awards.
The latest addition to Raffles Hotels & Resorts’ portfolio is Raffles Dubai, a spectacular pyramidal structure which is a magnificent addition to the city’s skyline. Located within Wafi, and only 15 minutes from the international airport, Raffles Dubai is ideally placed in the heart of Dubai.
Raffles Hotels & Resorts is owned by Fairmont Raffles Hotels International, a leading global hotel company with over 85 hotels worldwide under the Raffles, Fairmont and Swissôtel brands. The company also owns Fairmont and Raffles branded Residences, Estates and luxury private residence club properties.
For more information, please visit www.raffles.com.
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Raffles Hotels & Resorts’ award-winning collection of legendary hotels includes:
1. Raffles Hotel, Singapore
2. Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia
3. Raffles Hotel Le Royal, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
4. Raffles Beijing Hotel, People’s Republic of China
5. Raffles L’Ermitage Beverly Hills, United States
6. Raffles Resort Canouan Island, The Grenadines
7. Raffles Dubai, United Arab Emirates
8. Le Royal Monceau, Paris, France
9. Raffles Resort Konottaa, Maldives (2009)
10. Raffles Tianjin Hotel, People’s Republic of China (2009)
11. Raffles Marrakech, Morocco (2009)
12. Raffles St Lucia, West Indies (2010)
13. Raffles Resort Taimana Tahaa, French Polynesia (2010)
14. Raffles Macao, Cotai Strip (2010)
15. Raffles Tortola, British Virgin Islands (2010)
16. Raffles Manila, Philippines (2010)
17. Raffles Amartha, Jimbaran, Bali (2010)
18. Raffles Phang Nga, Thailand (2011)
19. Raffles Da Nang, Vietnam (2011)
20. Raffles Praslin, Seychelles (2011)
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