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Old Jul 30, 2020 | 3:26 am
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Originally Posted by travelinmanS
I’d wager Marriott’s business in China now is better than in any other country in the world. Every hotel is open and operating and business travel has returned. This promo has been around for longer than Covid I think.
Yeah, business is thriving in China. They managed to reopen completely sooner than any nation.

Originally Posted by craigthemif
You do realise that if China or Asia Marriotts are swamped with "cheap Platinums", then you can change to another hotel chain that doesn't give away elite status to members in China.
You do realize although they gain the status with significantly less effort, their status is good as yours and recognized worldwide when they travel outside of China. Not an issue of not my country = not my problem.

Last edited by yosithezet; Jul 31, 2020 at 9:19 am
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