Hotel information
The award-winning China World Hotel (CWH), Beijing, is a luxurious hotel ideally located in Beijing's diplomatic and central business district. The hotel boasts spacious luxury accommodations and guests can experience the legendary Shangri-La hospitality in the heart of China's capital Beijing.
The China World Hotel anchors the prestigious China World Trade Centre, Central Business District and is attached to the China World Shopping Mall. CWH is only 45 minutes from Beijing Capital International Airport. Situated close to the Forbidden City, the hotel sits on one of Beijing's most prestigious avenues, and is frequented by diplomats, businessmen and leisure travelers who wish to experience the purest example of contemporary class, luxury and style in Beijing, China.
About Beijing
Beijing is one of the most ancient cities in the People's Republic of China which incidentally has one of the world's oldest civilizations, and has been the focal point of politics and society throughout the years.
Beijing has many renowned historical, ancient and cultural sites and over the past 20 years has developed into a modern metropolis. Located in northern China, and partially surrounded by the Hebei Province, Beijing is now a fashionable and modern city proved by it's excellent hosting of the 2008 Olympic Games.
Most of Beijing's residents belong to the Han Chinese majority. Other ethnic minorities include the Manchu, Hui, and Mongol. A sizable international community exists in Beijing, many attracted by the fast growing foreign business and trade sector and others by the traditional and modern culture of the city.
Visitors can explore the famous Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace as well as many Chinese tea houses, temples, Hutong and experience Chinese opera and go hunting for treasures at the silk and pearl markets.
