BEIJING: Beijing hotels that had hoped to cash in on an Olympic boom by hiking rates said yesterday they had to slash prices in a last-ditch bid to fill empty rooms.
Occupancy rates for the hotel industry were lower than expected in the run-up to next month's Games after many hotels more than tripled their normal rates, they said.
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