3. Blossom Hill Inn

Participants: Liu Su and Xie Junming

Company profile:

Blossom Hill Inn is a company specialized in the operation and management of high-class chain private inns. Its brand “Blossom Hill Inn” is originated from China’s No. 1 holiday city ancient Lijiang, Yunnan. Blossom Hill Inn is dedicated to developing high-class, private inns where “beauty and joy are shared”. It is an innovative variety in the hospitality industry, possesses the aesthetics, delicacy and privacy of high-end hotels and the interaction, culture and individualized service of traditional inns keeps creating the enjoyment of beauty on the basis of preserving and inheriting the natural and cultural characteristics of the locality. It also creates a brand-new, perfect experience in leisure vacation for guests.

Blossom Hill Inn is headquartered in Shanghai and has branches in Lijiang and Jiangsu. In 2011, a number of “Blossom Hill Inns” will open business in the greater Lijiang area, including Shangri-La and Lugu Lake, the Water Village of Zhouzhuang and other places. The company aims to become the first brand under the innovative category of “high-class private inn” in next few years.

Considering the need of its long-term development, Blossom Hill Inn intends to move its headquarters from Shanghai to Huaqiao and set up an independent corporation, with an intended registered capital of one hundred million yuan. Blossom Hill Inn headquarters is mainly responsible for the unified investment, management and financial settlement of its existing and proposed high-class chain private inns in China.

4. Huaqiao Project of Peking University HSBC Business School

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Company profile:

The Huaqiao Project of Peking University HSBC Business School intends to adopt a college model and carry out professional training and talent cultivation in such aspects as finance, investment and business administration after it settles in Huaqiao.

Founded in 2004, Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS) (formerly called Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School) is a school catering teaching, research and social service. On August 30, 2008, HSBC donated 150 million yuan to support Peking University to develop a world-class business school and “Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School” was officially renamed “Peking University HSBC Business School”. An unveiling ceremony was held October 22 of the same year.

PHBS aims at taking advantage of the unique innovative environment of Shenzhen and the favorable location immediately adjacent to the international metropolis of Hong Kong, giving a full scope to the advantages of Peking University in scientific research. PHBS tightens the links between the mainland, Hong Kong and the world, and is devoted to cultivating high-level economic research and management talents with a solid theoretical foundation and strong practical competence for government decision-making departments, research institutions, enterprises and financial institutions.

In addition to offering dual master’s degrees and MBA’s in “economics of Peking University and finance of Hong Kong University”, PHBS also opens the course of finance and admits doctoral candidates in Western economics and will begin to admit doctoral candidates in business administration in 2008. It also offers multiple training programs, including a “CEO Advanced Management Course”, “Advanced Business Administration Course” and “Finance, Securities and Capital Operation President Course”.

On the principle of “keeping a foothold in Shenzhen and having any eye to the world”, PHBS will tighten the links between Hong Kong, China and the world to make a contribution to the economic and social development of China.