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Chengdu Leads China Hotel Construction Pipeline
Lodging Econometrics' Q2 2025 Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report revealed China's construction pipeline stands at 3,733 projects/672,224 rooms at the close of the second quarter. At the close of the second quarter, China had 2,712 projects/482,138 rooms under construction. Projects scheduled to start construction in the next 12 months stand at 352 projects/62,292 rooms, while 669 projects/127,794 rooms are in the early planning stage. Construction starts in the second quarter stood at 192 projects/30,570 rooms. Combined hotel renovations and brand conversions stand at 213 projects/38,661 rooms. The upper midscale chain scale stands at 1,194 projects/182,541 rooms, the upscale chain scale stands at 1,072 projects/225,407 rooms, and the luxury chain scale stands at 257 projects/56,882 rooms. At the Q2 close, Chengdu has the greatest number of projects in the country's total hotel construction pipeline, with 143 projects/25,331 rooms. Shanghai follows with 124 pro
