Langham Hotels International's New Beijing Property

Langham Hotels International has announced the signing of a new management contract for its second hotel in Beijing, the Langham Place Beijing Capital Airport Hotel. The five-star hotel is scheduled to open in mid-2008, prior to the summer Olympic Games, which will be held August 8-24, 2008. The 400-room Langham Place Hotel is adjacent to the newly constructed Terminal 3 at the airport. The hotel will have three restaurants, 13,123 square feet of flexible function space and the Chuan Spa, which is based on traditional Chinese medicine. The hotel also will house a 16,404-square-foot water park. Visit [www.langhamhotels.com]. (MR)