十一届三中全会后,一批中外合资的经典酒店和星级宾馆如雨后春笋般地在南粤大地拔地而起。这些酒店或宾馆是广东改革开放的先行者,为广东经济发展做出了巨大的贡献。它们同时是中国第一批具有现代意义的饭店,是中外合资(合作)的杰作和范本,其中凝聚了众多港澳华侨巨商不少的心血。霍英东创办内地第一家中外合作宾馆——中山温泉宾馆 After the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee, a group of Sino-foreign joint ventures and star-rated hotels mushroomed in the land of the South Tower. These hotels or guesthouses are the forerunners of Guangdong’s reform and opening up and have made tremendous contributions to the economic development of Guangdong. At the same time, they are the first batch of hotels with modern significance in China. They are the masterpieces and models of joint ventures (cooperation) between China and foreign countries, and they have brought together many overseas Chinese tycoons in Hong Kong, Macao and Macao. Fok Ying Tung founder of the Mainland’s first Sino-foreign cooperative hotel - Zhongshan Hot Spring Hotel