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Kempinski hotel touts numbers behind APEC meeting

by Ann Bagel Storck

November 21, 2014 - Categories: Hospitality News,

When the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) held the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting (AELM) earlier this month at the new Sunrise Kempinski Hotel, Beijing & Yanqi Island, there were a lot of impressive numbers behind the event. Here is a sampling, according to the hotel:

The one-piece carpet in Jixian Hall, where the AELM was held, spans 1,000 square meters (10,764 square feet), was handmade by more than 100 workers and took four months to complete.
The one-piece carpet in Jixian Hall, where the AELM was held, spans 1,000 square meters (10,764 square feet), was handmade by more than 100 workers and took four months to complete.
One of the tea areas created for AELM attendees.
One of the tea areas created for AELM attendees.
  • The one-piece carpet in Jixian Hall (Where the AELM was held) spans 1,000 square metres, is handmade by more than 100 workers, and took four months to complete.
  • The diameter of the AELM meeting table is 13.9 metres.
The Kempinski team for AELM.
The Kempinski team for AELM.
  • 21 Kempinski and Nuo hotels from the China region deployed a total of 395 service staff as task force to support the AELM.
  • 790 Kempinski and Nuo employees from across 25 provinces served at the AELM.
  • A total of 95 Kempinski room attendants, public area attendants and supervisors were involved.
  • More than 500 Kempinski security personnel were mobilized.
  • 223 Kempinski chefs served at the AELM.
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