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   The Peace Hotel ( Chinese: 和平饭店, pinyin: Hépíng Fàndiàn, Shanghainese: Wubin Vaedi) is a hotel on The Bund in Shanghai, China, which overlooks the surrounding areas. [1] The hotel has two different buildings. The Sassoon House, originally housed the Cathay Hotel and is today the Fairmont Peace Hotel run by Fairmont Hotels and ...

2. historichotelsthenandnow.com › peaceshanghaiFairmont Peace Hotel (1929), Shanghai | Historic Hotels of ...

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   Shanghai. Location on the Bund, facing the Pudong area over the Huangpu River, Fairmont Peace Hotel was officially opened on September 5, 1929. Originally known as the Cathay Hotel, it was housed in the Sassoon House, built in 1926 by Sir Victor Sassoon, a prominent British businessman. The building rose 10 storeys and was designed by P&T ...

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3. www.fairmontmoments.com › destinations › asiaSHANGHAI'S LEGENDARY LANDMARK, SINCE 1929 - Fairmont Moments

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   Nov 28, 2010 · The story of the Fairmont Peace Hotel is also the story of Shanghai, one of the great cities of the world, the “Paris of the East”, the “Pearl of the Orient”. Once, the Fairmont Peace Hotel was The Cathay Hotel and it was the most glamorous hotel of 1930s Shanghai. It stood beside the Huangpu River, at the corner of the Bund and Nanjing ...

4. www.historichotels.org › historyHotels In Shanghai China | Fairmont Peace Hotel - history

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   History of the Fairmont Peace Hotel Discover the decades of history that have unfolded inside the Fairmont Peace Hotel. This fantastic holiday destination has been among Shanghai’s most exclusive retreats for more than a century, hosting the likes of Sun Yat-sen, Charlie Chaplin, and George Bernard Shaw.

5. www.nytimes.com › 2014/10/05 › travelThe Man Who Changed the Face of Shanghai - The New York Times

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   The 1929 opening of the Cathay Hotel (its name was changed to the Peace in the mid-50s), heralded as the most luxurious hostelry east of the Suez Canal, proclaimed his commitment to China.

6. wildchina.com › 2024 › 02The Fairmont Peace Hotel: Blossoms Shanghai Era and Beyond

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   Feb 1, 2024 · The Cathay Hotel bedroom, 1929 (Archieves of Institute d’Asie Orientale). Our tip: The best way to capture the essence of the old days of the Fairmont Peace Hotel is to visit the hotel’s jazz bar in the evenings (from 6:30pm onwards) where a six-piece jazz band made up of mainly octogenarians can be found playing to a crowd of reminiscent listeners, loyal locals and hotel guests alike ...

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   What is the story of the Fairmont Peace Hotel?

   • Learn more about Fairmont Peace Hotel or make a booking. The story of the Fairmont Peace Hotel is also the story of Shanghai, one of the great cities of the world, the “Paris of the East”, the “Pearl of the Orient”. Once, the Fairmont Peace Hotel was The Cathay Hotel and it was the most glamorous hotel of 1930s Shanghai.

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   When did the Peace Hotel become a hotel?

   • In 1956, it once again became a hotel under the name "Peace Hotel". During the Cultural Revolution, the hotel was used by the Gang of Four, most famously by Zhang Chunqiao as he headed the Shanghai Commune from headquarters in the Peace Hotel.

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   When did Fairmont Peace Hotel open?

   • Location on the Bund, facing the Pudong area over the Huangpu River, Fairmont Peace Hotel was officially opened on September 5, 1929. Originally known as the Cathay Hotel, it was housed in the Sassoon House, built in 1926 by Sir Victor Sassoon, a prominent British businessman.

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   Where is the Peace Hotel in China?

   • The Peace Hotel ( Chinese: 和平饭店, pinyin: Hépíng Fàndiàn, Shanghainese: Wubin Vaedi) is a hotel on The Bund in Shanghai, China, which overlooks the surrounding areas. The hotel has two different buildings. The Sassoon House, originally housed the Cathay Hotel and is today the Fairmont Peace Hotel run by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts of Canada.

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8. worldhistory.us › chinese-history › the-fairmontThe Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai | World History

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   May 25, 2017 · May 25, 2017. The Fairmont Peace Hotel was the brainchild of Sir Victor Sassoon, Anglo-Jewish real estate tycoon and visionary. Work on the Cathay Hotel (its original name) commenced in 1926 and was finished in 1929. It seemed impossible to erect a huge steel and concrete structure on the Bund, Shanghai’s great waterfront, since the area had ...