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Shanghai Jinjiang Hotel

Coordinates: 31°13′17.4″N 121°27′24″E / 31.221500°N 121.45667°E / 31.221500; 121.45667
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31°13′17.4″N 121°27′24″E / 31.221500°N 121.45667°E / 31.221500; 121.45667

For the state guest house in Chengdu, Sichuan, see Sichuan Jinjiang Hotel.
Jinjiang Hotel Aerial view.
The former Cathay Mansion, now one of the two main buildings of Jinjiang Hotel, viewed from inside the hotel grounds.
Hall at Jinjiang Hotel, site of the signing of the Shanghai Communique normalising Sino-American relations.
The former Grosvenor House, now one of the two main buildings of Jinjiang Hotel.

Shanghai Jinjiang Hotel (上海锦江饭店) is a for-profit hotel in Huangpu, Shanghai, China. The hotel is operated by Jin Jiang International (Holdings) Co., Ltd.

The main part of the hotel comprises two early 20th century apartment buildings, set around two lawns. The hotel contains 515 guest rooms, which include both modern facilities and traditional furniture and decor. The hotel covers an area of about 30,000 square metres, of which 10,000 square metres are covered with green leisure space, flowers, and trees.[1] The hotel was renovated in 2004.[2]

Awards and recognition

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As a representative of the state of "Chinese culinary artistry", the hotel's cuisine was highly praised by a New York Times reporter, proving that the China's cuisine is returning to its "glory days".[3]

The catering service department of Jinjiang Grand Hall gained the honor of “Advanced Group of National Travel Industry” and made a speech as the only representative from Shanghai (a total of six were chosen in China) in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Jinjiang Hotel Shanghai". Archived from the original on 2010-02-14. Retrieved 2009-12-31.
  2. ^ "Hotel's history". Archived from the original on November 28, 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-31.
  3. ^ Burros, Marian (1987-04-15). "China's cuisine return to glory". The New York Times. Retrieved 2009-12-31.
  4. ^ "The hotel won the Advanced group of national travel industry prize". Archived from the original on November 28, 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-31.
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