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About Steve Kleinschmidt

Steve is President of the Marco Polo Hotels Group, headquartered in Hong Kong with 10 properties in key Asian business destinations (and more to come). He is a guest contributor for BusinessTravelDestinations.com.

Business Travel Is Emerging in China’s Second-Tier Cities

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Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou are the first-tier, power centers and focal points of China’s dramatic growth. But the real news these days is the boom in China’s second-tier cities for business travel. Growth in investment, property prices and consumer affluence is now outpacing those of the first-tier locations. Cities like Hangzhou, Chongqing, Shenzhen, Tianjin and… [more]