Basketball star

NBA star Dwight Howard is warmly welcomed by Fritz Schenkel, general manager of Kempinski Hotel, Chengdu.

Cuisine

New French dishes

Pudong Shangri-La, East Shanghai is introducing five courses of exquisite French dishes at the Jade on 36 Restaurant. The menu includes premium caviar such as Oscietra, Baeri, Beluga, and also exceptional champagne.

021-5101-7070

Riverside BBQ buffet

Banyan Tree Shanghai On The Bund is presenting a creative Riviera BBQ buffet on weekends alongside the Huangpu River, where a wonderful night view can be enjoyed. The delectable salads, appetizing meat and seafood entrees can be found here. 021-2509-1188

New Hai Pai Restaurant

Andaz Shanghai is introducing its new Hai Pai restaurant, with delicious home-style cooking that uses fresh local products and carefully sourced specialty ingredients. The name of the restaurant originates from the meaning of modern, friendly and healthy Shanghainese spirit that is shown through Shanghainese food.

021-2310-1700

Children mooncake

Four Points by Sheraton and Aloft Beijing, Haidian Complex presents five mooncake packages with price ranging from 68 yuan, including one prepared especially for children. The traditional Chinese mooncakes feature healthy ingredients and exquisite, fashionable packing.

010-8889-8625

Business lunch

Swissotel Beijing, Hong Kong and Macao Center invites guests to enjoy a new business lunch at The Flow Lounge & Bar, which includes pasta, a crispy salad and a glass of house wine. 010-6553-2288 Ext 2107

What's new

Urban biker

Kerry Hotel Pudong, Shanghai is holding an urban biker activity at the Kerry Parkside to urge young people to pay close attention to the low-carbon green lifestyle, to enjoy the cycling and to be close to nature. The event features special Illy coffee in the drive-in bar and jazz music.

021-6169-8888

Oktoberfest in Beijing

Crowne Plaza Beijing Parkview Wuzhou is celebrating Oktoberfest with German music, limbo and the chicken dance as well as beer-drinking competitions from Sept 7 to 15. 428 yuan per person. 010-8498-2288