Xiamen, China, October 21, 2024 - - October is the World Breast Cancer Awareness Month, also known as the Pink Ribbon Month, which calls on the all sectors of society to pay attention to women's breast health and self-protection awareness. Marco Polo Xiamen joined hands with Xiamen Zhongshan Hospital Foundation to hold a breast cancer prevention lecture on 18 October, to build a new future for women's health with the power of Pink Ribbon.
On the lecture site, Mr. Li Wenlian, Chief Physician from Zhongshan Hospital Xiamen University, a master of oncology and a member of the Breast Cancer Professional Committee of the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association, with professional knowledge, carefully popularized relevant prevention and treatment knowledge of breast cancer for everyone and conveyed the concept of women's health. At the same time, the hotel put on pink ribbon logo pin and prepared a pink-themed tea break for the guests, the exquisite desserts and elegant decorations are pleasing to the eye. The hotel launches limited pink-themed drinks every October. This year, hotel launches Grape Jasmine with Iced Milk and Pink Baileys Sweet. The purpose is to use this pink to arouse every woman's attention to breast health and convey the power of pink.
“Marco Polo Xiamen hopes to take this opportunity to inspire every woman to care for and protect herself, and to embrace a healthy and beautiful life.” said by Mr. Jean - Philippe Jacopin.
About the Pink Ribbon Campaign
The Pink Ribbon is the recognised logo of the global breast cancer awareness campaign and since 2000, the pink colour has been used to light up landmarks around the world in an exciting way to remind people of women's breast health. October is World Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 18 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Day and the third Friday of October is Pink Ribbon Day.
About Marco Polo Xiamen
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Marco Polo Xiamen boasts 300 well-appointed rooms and suites, a Marco Polo ballroom and nine meeting rooms, which can cater to events of different sizes. The hotel provides impeccable service and offers unrivalled views of Lake Yundang and the white egret protection zone. Located near the famous Coffee Street, Marco Polo Xiamen is within a 20-minute drive to the city’s International Airport and business district. Facilities include nine dining outlets, a recreation complex with an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, billiards and kids’ club.
About Wharf Hotels
Hong Kong SAR-based Wharf Hotels, a hospitality group and subsidiary of The Wharf (Holdings) Limited, owns and/or operates 17 hotels in Hong Kong, Mainland China and the Philippines across three brands – Maqo, Marco Polo Hotels and Niccolo Hotels. Collectively, the portfolio offers more than 5,200 guestrooms, meeting spaces and crafted experiences for solo and group travellers in gateway cities. By 2025, the portfolio is expected to encompass 25 properties with pipeline projects in Bangkok, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Singapore and Tokyo. For more information, please visit wharfhotels.com or LinkedIn.
About Marco Polo Hotels
Marco Polo Hotels’ premium hotels in Hong Kong SAR, Mainland China and the Philippines reflect the adventurous ethos of their namesake – Marco Polo. Located in key destinations, each property is active in their community, committed to sustainability, and a central hub for gatherings and meaningful local experiences. The brand is part of Wharf Hotels’ portfolio and a member of Global Hotel Alliance, the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands. For more information, please visit marcopolohotels.com, Instagram or LinkedIn.
About GHA DISCOVERY
Launched in 2010, GHA DISCOVERY is the world’s largest loyalty programme for independent hotel brands, featuring more than 800 hotels, resorts, and palaces across 40 brands. Members enjoy VIP recognition, thoughtful benefits and generous rewards at home or away. GHA DISCOVERY members earn and spend DISCOVERY Dollars (D$), an exclusive rewards currency. They also enjoy member-only Experiences curated by each hotel, plus they have access to properties close to home, without a stay, through member-only Local Offers.
For more information about GHA DISCOVERY or to join, visit www.ghadiscovery.com or download the GHA DISCOVERY mobile app. Travellers can also connect with GHA DISCOVERY on Instagram and Facebook.
On the lecture site, Mr. Li Wenlian, Chief Physician from Zhongshan Hospital Xiamen University, a master of oncology and a member of the Breast Cancer Professional Committee of the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association, with professional knowledge, carefully popularized relevant prevention and treatment knowledge of breast cancer for everyone and conveyed the concept of women's health. At the same time, the hotel put on pink ribbon logo pin and prepared a pink-themed tea break for the guests, the exquisite desserts and elegant decorations are pleasing to the eye. The hotel launches limited pink-themed drinks every October. This year, hotel launches Grape Jasmine with Iced Milk and Pink Baileys Sweet. The purpose is to use this pink to arouse every woman's attention to breast health and convey the power of pink.
“Marco Polo Xiamen hopes to take this opportunity to inspire every woman to care for and protect herself, and to embrace a healthy and beautiful life.” said by Mr. Jean - Philippe Jacopin.
About the Pink Ribbon Campaign
The Pink Ribbon is the recognised logo of the global breast cancer awareness campaign and since 2000, the pink colour has been used to light up landmarks around the world in an exciting way to remind people of women's breast health. October is World Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 18 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Day and the third Friday of October is Pink Ribbon Day.
About Marco Polo Xiamen
Enrich Connect Responsible
Marco Polo Xiamen boasts 300 well-appointed rooms and suites, a Marco Polo ballroom and nine meeting rooms, which can cater to events of different sizes. The hotel provides impeccable service and offers unrivalled views of Lake Yundang and the white egret protection zone. Located near the famous Coffee Street, Marco Polo Xiamen is within a 20-minute drive to the city’s International Airport and business district. Facilities include nine dining outlets, a recreation complex with an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, billiards and kids’ club.
About Wharf Hotels
Hong Kong SAR-based Wharf Hotels, a hospitality group and subsidiary of The Wharf (Holdings) Limited, owns and/or operates 17 hotels in Hong Kong, Mainland China and the Philippines across three brands – Maqo, Marco Polo Hotels and Niccolo Hotels. Collectively, the portfolio offers more than 5,200 guestrooms, meeting spaces and crafted experiences for solo and group travellers in gateway cities. By 2025, the portfolio is expected to encompass 25 properties with pipeline projects in Bangkok, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Singapore and Tokyo. For more information, please visit wharfhotels.com or LinkedIn.
About Marco Polo Hotels
Marco Polo Hotels’ premium hotels in Hong Kong SAR, Mainland China and the Philippines reflect the adventurous ethos of their namesake – Marco Polo. Located in key destinations, each property is active in their community, committed to sustainability, and a central hub for gatherings and meaningful local experiences. The brand is part of Wharf Hotels’ portfolio and a member of Global Hotel Alliance, the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands. For more information, please visit marcopolohotels.com, Instagram or LinkedIn.
About GHA DISCOVERY
Launched in 2010, GHA DISCOVERY is the world’s largest loyalty programme for independent hotel brands, featuring more than 800 hotels, resorts, and palaces across 40 brands. Members enjoy VIP recognition, thoughtful benefits and generous rewards at home or away. GHA DISCOVERY members earn and spend DISCOVERY Dollars (D$), an exclusive rewards currency. They also enjoy member-only Experiences curated by each hotel, plus they have access to properties close to home, without a stay, through member-only Local Offers.
For more information about GHA DISCOVERY or to join, visit www.ghadiscovery.com or download the GHA DISCOVERY mobile app. Travellers can also connect with GHA DISCOVERY on Instagram and Facebook.
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