In 1985, Sheraton became the first western company to operate a hotel in the People's Republic of China, assuming management of the state-built Great Wall Hotel in Beijing, which became the Great Wall Sheraton.
Sheraton became the first western company. This was in 1985. This was to operate a hotel in the People's Republic of China. Sheraton was assuming management of the state-built Great Wall Hotel in Beijing. This was in 1985. Beijing became the Great Wall Sheraton.