XIAN, CHINA—Sofitel Luxury Hotels says thePeople's Grand Hotel here has joined the company'ssuper-luxury Legend Collection.

With this recent addition, Sofitel is now managing a total of19 properties in Greater China.

“Seven thousand years of history and tradition surround thisheritage building which has been lovingly transformed into thefirst hotel in Greater China to join Sofitel's exclusive ultra-luxeLegend Collection, and the fifth Sofitel Legend inthe world,” the company said in a statement. The MetropoleHanoi was the first hotel to have received this distinction tobecome the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi in July2009. In 2011, The Grand Amsterdam (TheNetherlands) and the mythical Old CataractAswan (Egypt) followed in its footsteps.The Sofitel Legend Cartagena Santa Clara(Colombia) was inaugurated in December 2012.

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David Phillips

David Phillips is a Chicago-based freelance writer and consultant with more than 20 years experience in business and community news. He also has extensive reporting experience in the food manufacturing industry for national trade publications.