WHERE TO STAY Intercontinental Nanjing

Located in Greenland Tower, the 433 rooms which occupy from the 49th to the 71st floors afford excellent city views, as does Prime Restaurant Bar and Lounge on the 78th floor. Two Chinese restaurants specialize in Cantonese and Huaiyang cuisines, while two free span ballrooms and seven function rooms cater to business events. The full-service spa is perfect for a post-work indulgence. Visit ihg.com/intercontinental. serves local and regional Chinese cuisine. There’s also a gym and a spa, and seven meeting spaces including the ballroom, which can host up to 450 guests. Visit starwoodhotels.com/westin.

This page, clockwise from top left: the Old City Walls; Shiziqiao Food Street, Intercontinental Nanjing and a statue from the Memorial Hall of the Nanjing Massacre