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Old Aug 7, 2024 | 8:28 pm
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Originally Posted by ofj
yeah; I'm curious to see why the Chinese Aman properties are lacking? Just curious
Originally Posted by RichardInSF
Plus the Aman Summer Palace's location is lousy for pretty much everything in Beijing except the Summer Palace.
ASP location is good for the Great Wall - the less busy parts which they do the excursions
We had the best Peking duck there , meals were very good when GM was Mark S when stayed decade and more ago .

Food at opening was disastrous though , happened to be in Peking around the Olympics and we went there to eat / recce ..

AS for AMANs in China , service is not the forte of the Chinese after the regime of “ equality “ - customer service is still being inculcated , plus all the good patient GMs during AZ ‘ s time are no more
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