Originally Posted by
DavidO
It may well be a legitimate rate. Don't know what date this is for, but putting in a random date (15JUL), the Virtuoso/BAR for that night is 1400 CNY or $216. So you may have found a legitimate promotional rate. Is it a pre-paid, non-cancellable rate? Was it through a wholesaler? What date?
Beijing is very overbuilt (they created capacity for the Olympics, now no longer needed).
Well... it is prepaid, but can cancel per policy. Check out expedia.com, says last minute detail. Good for my next trip to Beijing.