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• Seek Acquires 25% Stake Of Chinese Online Recruitment Firm
• Sephora Launches Chinese Shopping Website
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• Beijing To Change Noise Management Law
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Chang Fu Gong Hotel Oct 1st - Oct 7th Special Offer
*Chinese restaurant: Various family combination bottom price RMB88 net per person, one table the guest will receive one beer for free during Oct 1st to Oct 7th. *Coffee shop: Lunch buffet and dinner buffet buy two get one for free. *Sakura - Lunch Two combination 50% off *Oasis Lounge - Chivas Regal set menu are price RMB800; Hennessy XO set menu are price RMB2200; French wine set menu are price RMB310. Lounge and Bar evening from 8pm to 10pm "Happy hours", beer buy two get one for free and nutlet. Tel: (8610) 6512 5555; 5877 5555.

Crowne Plaza Beijing Champagne Bar
*Heavenly Happy Hour - Every Day 17:30-21:00. Buy 1 get 1 more free on all drinks (except bottles)! For reservations and inquiries,please dial: (8610) 5911 9999-65. *Bubbles for Babes - Every Thursday: from 21:00 till close. Ladies free for Van Gogh Designer Cocktails or Champagne Cocktails. For reservations and inquiries,please dial: (8610) 5911 9999-65.

Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou Beijing - Food & Beverage Highlights
Fishermen's Specialties @ Yue Feng Ge Chinese Restaurant - Hong Kong's history is rich with tales of fishermen. Their stories live on even today in fishing villages. Fishermen's cuisine originated from rustic docks, floating homes; passed down through the years like the legendary fishermen themselves. Savor our captivating dishes made with treasures from the sea this October. For reservations and inquiries, please dial (8610) 8498 2288 ext 6181.

Mid-Autumn Festival @ Kempinski Hotel Beijing
This Mid-Autumn Festival, Kempinski Hotel brings to you our delicious baked moon cakes. With just the right touch, lightly glazed with egg white and baked to golden perfection. We have eight different flavors, from the traditional white Lotus to the new innovative Green Tea. For families or business partners, you may choose from one of our Gift Box. From Sep 1-10, early bird of 25% discount for a minimum of 10 boxes per order. Moon cakes counter at Main Lobby, also available at Kempi Deli, Dragon Palace. Open Daily: from 9:00am-9:00pm. For information and reservations, please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 4075.

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival Brazilian Barbeque
On August 15 of lunar calendar, families will get together to have dinner for a reunion. The Lido Spring Garden outdoor restaurant is definitely the choice for you and your loved ones where you can experience east meet west – Brazilian Barbeque with live band in town! Spring Garden, October 6, 18:00 - 22:00. RMB120+15% - free flow local beer and soft drinks before 20:00; Child (under age of 12): half price. For reservations, please call (8610) 6437 6688 Ext. 1971.

Treasures of the Seas
Enjoy the best of the seas at Garden Cafe. Our Chefs went overboard to present to you an array of extravagant seafood delights- Never tasted like before - Only for a limited time! Tel: (8610) 5858 5588-8690.

Cafe Marco Buffets, Buy 2 get 1 FREE !
Bring your family and friends to enjoy Cafe Marco's Lunch Buffet and Seafood Buffet Dinner with an unlimited flow of local beer and soft drinks, for a feast of fresh Salmon, Tuna fish, Crabs, Prawns, a variety of local specialties and lots more! Buy 2 and the 3rd is FREE! Buffet Lunch at RMB 88 net per adult; Seafood Buffet Dinner at RMB 108 net per adult; Half price for children from 5 to 12 years old. Buffet Lunch Serving Time:11:30am - 2:30pm; Buffet Dinner Serving Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm. For reservations, please call Cafe Marco: (8610) 6603 6688 ext. 8309.

Guangzhou Hotel Zhu Jiang Feng Food Activity
*Guangzhou Hotel is holding the Zhu Jiang Feng food activity till the end of this year. It shows the feature of the Cantonese flavor - original, fancy, full-bodied, delicious. Place: Guangzhou Restaurant, the 2nd floor of Guangzhou Hotel. Tel: (8610) 5855 9988-2809. *Guangzhou Hotel is selling the moon-cake with the Cantonese flavor. The price is from RMB118 to RMB498. Welcome to your purchasing. Tel: (8610) 5855 9988-2589.

Rumi Persian Grill
Rumi is crisply decorated with a strictly modern feel. Iranian cuisine prizes sour flavors such as pomegranate and sumac, a dried crushed sour red berry and green herbs. The menu here focuses on beef, lamb, chicken and fish kebabs. The chicken leg kebab is succulently tender and juicy, marinated in a mix of saffron and lemon juice. Vegetarians could make a hearty meal of humus, tomato and feta and vegetable salads. For dessert, try the delicate little baklava stuffed with cardamon and walnuts. Daily 11:30am - 11pm, Xiaoyun Road (opposite King's Garden Villas), Chaoyang District TEL (8610) 8454 3838

HOT! Assorted Buffet Special At The Loft
Tasty food and reasonable price in a nice cozy atmosphere with musical entertainment; Order for above 5 persons get a bottle of complimentary fine wine. Lunch (11.30-14.00): RMB98 per person; Afternoon tea (14.00-17.00): RMB 48 per person; Dinner (18.00-22.00): RMB138 per person. Get RMB20 coupon for every RMB100 consumption during lunch; Get RMB30 coupon for every RMB150 order for dinner. TEL (8610) 6501 7501

Celebrate Lufthansa's 80th anniversary - RMB5,380!
For 80 years, Lufthansa has set the standard for effortless travel through our extensive global network connecting China to the world via Frankfurt and Munich. We invite you to experience the pleasure of travel that has tied East and West together for 80 years by taking advantage of our exclusive anniversary promotion. Simply book your ticket in September 2006, and depart from Beijing or Shanghai to Europe during December 2006 or January 2007, and you can fly for the incredible price of RMB5380*. Offer is subject to availability. Other restrictions apply. For further information please call: 010 - 6468 8838 or visit www.lufthansa.com.cn or contact your travel agent.

YPHH Travel
YPHH Travel, just about the best thing you can ever experience, experienced based China Travel and World Travel information from people who have done it. Regular updates and new travel info! http://www.yphh.com/travel.htm

Travel Around Beijing With BYTS
Beijing Youth Travel Service offers classic tours to Beijing downtown and surrounding areas: One-day Trip to Badaling Great Wall costs RMB150; For those who come to Beijing for the first time, we arrange a special Five-day Four-night Trip to such famous scenic spots in the city as the Palace Museum and Summer Palace for RMB240. For more great trips and information please call us at 800-810-7570 or (8610) 8778 9534

Beijing Zhongxin Guo'an International Travel Service
As a professional foreign-oriented travel service company, we are mainly specialized in serving foreign guests and overseas Chinese who return to travel in China. Our travel service features sports. We have a group of dedicated and friendly tour guides who speaks fluent foreign languages who enable us to cater you every life and travel demand in China. Address: 3F Guo'an Hotel, Dongdaqiao, Chaoyang District. TEL (8610) 5165 9990

Book Special Price Air Tickets With Yangguang Zhi Lu
We are providing special price air tickets and discounted air tickets which are 10%-20% cheaper than that you book elsewhere. Free delivery service is available. Currently, we have special airfare for these routes: Beijing-Thailand RMB2350; Beijing-Hong Kong-Auckland round trip ticket RMB8000 (within three months); Beijing-Hong Kong-Deli round trip ticket RMB7300. Any inquiry or reservation, please call our 24-hour hotline: (8610) 6581 1290

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Check for new positions available at the Canadian Embassy!
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Consular/Passport Services Manager Wanted
The Australian Embassy, Beijing is seeking expressions of interest from a suitably qualified person to fill Consular/Passport Office position. Detailed information is available on www.austemb.org.cn or call the Human Resources Section at the Australian Embassy on (8610) 5140 4396.

Native English Teachers Wanted at Berlitz
We are looking for full-time and part-time experienced native English teachers to be part of our continually expanding business. We teach at many big International Companies and top Universities here in Beijing and other cities. If you would like to be part of the well-known International Berlitz Company, send your c.v. to hr@berlitz.com.cn

Kids Teachers Wanted for Saturday Work at Berlitz
Berlitz Beijing are looking for energetic, motivated Instructors for their Saturday kids programs. We are looking for people who love kids and at the same time are professional and care about punctuality, continuity and their students progress. Classes are small and Berlitz have their own Kids material. Training in the Berlitz Method will be given. Please send your c.v. to hr@berlitz.com.cn

Digital Camera Needed
At Care for Children, a Children's Charity working on long-term foster-care in China, we are looking to have a digital camera for project site visits. If you have an unwanted digital camera in reasonable condition, it will be gratefully received and put to good use. Please contact kay@careforchildren.com.cn and look at our website for more information on the charity: http://www.careforchildren.com.cn

Your Reliable Accountant in China
Business Establishment, Business Liquidation and Restructuring; Accounting, CFO service, Planning and Budgeting; Audit (Statutory, IFRS, US GAAP); Internal Control, Sarbanes Oxley 404 compliance; Tax Filing, Tax Consulting; Financial Due Diligence, M&A. Website: www.lla.cc; Email: inquiry@lla.cc. Tel: (8610) 8447 8003; Fax: (8610) 8447 8039.

Johnson Computer Connections
Dealers in computers, peripherals and various digital equipments. Specialized on-site technical support using both Chinese & English language. We offer home service and IT Outsourcing Managed Service for hardware & software as well as internet access including wireless LAN, ADSL, VPN, Email, Kill virus, home theater maintenance etc 7 days a week. Tel: (8610) 5165 9192, Website: www.johnson.net.cn, E-mail: johnson@johnson.net.cn

Computer Network Installation and Security
Call CANDIS for free network audits. Are your network, email and web servers secure from viruses and hackers? In Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong, CANDIS specializes in systems integration and labor outsourcing, www.candis.com.cn. Phone: 010-6568-0876; email: audits@candis.com.cn

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Zao Cui Fuzhuang (Make Inch Tailor)
"Zao Cui" literarily means making inches, indicating that fine craftwork and technique is involved in making a dress. It was one of the most renowned top class suit maker in old Shanghai which mainly served female intellectuals. Today, the store still keeps its tradition in making a tailored dress, but different than the past, it is now also making clothes for men. Address: 20 Xisi South Street, Xicheng District TEL (8610) 6605 4289

Jieming Century Translation Company
We are a professional translation service provider made up of excellent language experts and language talents. We provide translation, interpretation and simultaneous interpretation services in English, Japanese, German, France, Russian, Italian, Portuguese and Korean and so on. Starting price: RMB120 for every 1000 words from Chinese to English. Service hotline: (8610) 5126 5739

Beijing Juncheng Times Investment Consulting Service Center
A specialized financial service institution with sound credit and strong fund support, we work to provide consultancy to companies and individuals on such financial issues as applying for a bank loan, car/house impawned loan and investment etc. For individuals we also provide a perfect capital turnover solution for amount less than RMB400,000. No residence limit or mortagage requirement. For more info call (8610) 6846 9590.

China International Seasonings And Food Mixture Exposition 2006
September 25-27, Beijing Exhibition Center Address: 7 Zhanlan Lu, Xicheng District

China International Exposition On Art Investment & Collection
September 25-29, Beijing Exhibition Center Address: 7 Zhanlan Lu, Xicheng District

The 8th International Highway And Water Carriage Technology And Equipment Exhibition
September 26-29, China National Agricultural Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 6501 8877

The 19th China International Eyeglasses Industry Exhibition
September 26-28, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0000

The Third China International Tea Industry Exposition
September 27-30, China World Trade Center Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 8522 9370

Italian Design
About 200 pieces of furniture designs taken from the famous Italian magazine "Indoor Design" are on display to tell people about the history of Italian design in the past 50 years.
September 10 till October 10, China National Museum of Fine Arts TEL (8610) 6401 7076

5th Annual Starving Artists Exhibition
Opening party on September 23 with art, food, wine, Jazz and more. Free.
2-6pm, September 23 till October 5, C5Art TEL (8610) 6460 3950

The 3rd China International Safety Production And Occupation Health Exhibition
September 19-26, National Agricultural Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 6501 8877

One Hundred Year Impression
Photographic works of Song Xianmin, a contemporary photographer of China are on the show. The photographer's works is a live record of the daily life of the common people.
September 16 through October 5, Bai Nian Yin Xiang Gallery TEL (8610) 6438 1784

Sun Xinping Engraved Painting
September 2-October 8, Red Gate Gallery TEL (8610) 6525 1005

Yangchun Baixue Modern Oil Painting Exhibition
The 9-year old talent painter brings her oil works to Qinhao Gallery. Yangchun Baixue's works shows her fantastic technique of drawing as a young artist.
September 1-25, Qinhao Gallery TEL (8610) 6586 8929

City Illumination: Female Foursome Exhibition Preface
Four female artists, Zhang Yonghong, Yang Fan, Yi Yan and Li Hong display their cosmopolitan life focused works.
August 26-September 29 (close on Monday). Beijing Seasons Gallery TEL (8610) 5130 5574

Film: "You and Me"
Antagonism between a selfish old landlady and a young, headstrong student develops into friendship and love in this dynamic film set in a Beijing hutong courtyard.
8pm, September 29-30, Cherrylane Movies. For details call 139 0113 4745 or visit www.cherrylanemovies.com.cn.

Film: The 400 Blows
Directed by Francois Truffaut. French version subtitled in Chinese. RMB20 (RMB10 for students).
8pm, September 29-30. French Cultural Centre TEL (8610) 6553 2627

French Creation: A Selection of 6 French Short Movies
With these 6 short movies (all thrillers), you will have an idea of the atmosphere there will be at the French Cultural Centre cinema in October. French version subtitled in Chinese. RMB20 (RMB10 for students).
6pm, September 29-30. French Cultural Centre TEL (8610) 6553 2627

China Peking Opera 2006 Fall
Jointly hosted by China Peking Opera Theatre and Forbidden City Concert Hall, this event is also to celebrate the 90th anniversary of Fan Junhong, the master of Peking Opera. A number of Peking Opera artists including Li Shiji, Li Huifang, Liu Changyu, Feng Zhixiao, Wang Jinghua, Kou Chunhua as well as young performers like YU Kuizhi, Zhang Jianguo and Dengmin will join on the stage to bring audience 13 wonderful performances. Ticket: RMB30-880
7:30pm, September 29-October 6, Forbidden City Concert Hall/Ethnic Culture Palace TEL (8610) 6559 8285

Martial Art Drama: Dustpan Inn (Bo Ji Ke Zhan)
Ticket: RMB40, RMB80.
7:30pm, September 26-30, Orient Pioneer Theatre TEL (8610) 6559 7364

Comedy: Tuo'er
Classic comedy by famous Chinese comedian Chen Peisi. Ticket: RMB80-880.
7:30pm, September 30-October 8, Century Theatre TEL (8610) 6466 0032

WDR Beijing Concert
One of the world's top symphony orchestra will perform. Ticket: RMB80-880.
7:30pm, September 28, Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285

Ding Yi Solo
Tenorist Ding Yi sings for Beijing fans. Ticket: RMB80-680.
7:30pm, September 29, Beijing Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6605 4138

China Dance Opera Evening Party
Ticket: RMB80-880.
7:30pm, September 28-29, Beijing Exhibition Theatre TEL (8610) 6835 4455

China Circus National Day Carnival
Ticket: RMB30-280. October 1-10, Sunrise Park TEL (8610) 6595 3608

Rock & Beer Festival 2006
Featuring Xu Wei, Zheng Jun, Tang Dynasty, Black Leopard, Zhang Chu and more. Tickets: RMB40/60/80.
October 1-7, Beijing International Sculpture Park TEL (8610) 8825 5581

Ballet: Swan Lake
Performed by Russian Classic Academic Ballet Troupe. Ticket: RMB120-880.
7:30pm, September 24-25, Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 5883 6800

Spirit Of The Dance 2006 China Tour
Spirit of the Dance is the show that has inspired thousands of people across the world to take the dance shoes and take Irish dance lessons.
From September 23-29, they will play at Beijing Century Theatre. Tickets: RMB180-1080.
7:30pm, September 23-29, Century Theatre. For more info call (8610) 6468 3311.

Get your own YPHH Card NOW!!!
The YPHH Card is a personalized card that entitles you to discounts and special deals at a variety of bars, restaurants, clubs and other places around town. The cost of the YPHH Card is RMB 50 only (life long validity) and can easily be ordered online. Get your own YPHH Card now! More information at http://www.yphh.com/members/card.htm

Morse Party
Right before the October holiday, Yugong Yishan will hold the Morse Party to stir up your nerve and passion for the upcoming holiday. DJ Mickey Zhang and DJ Dio each will bring their Techno and House to the long awaited fans of Beijing. Door ticket: RMB50. 10pm, September 30, Yugong Yishan TEL (8610) 6415 0687

Break Carnival
NU BREAK star Meat Katie will come to present a Break Carnival for Beijing fans. Meat Katie is the producer of the act 'Ceasefire' on Wall of Sound with Jason O'Bryan & Derek Dahlarge. He has held DJ residencies at Sonic Mook experiment (Scala) & Bedrock (Heaven), as well playing regularly at Mass, Fabric and various other UK venues plus having a heavy European schedule including Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Belgium & Germany. This is a not to miss night. Ticket: RMB50. 8pm-2am, September 29, Club Fusion TEL (8610) 5167 3333

Hip Hop Beauties Present A Desire Party
A six-hour long party for all Party Animals. RMB30 entry incl. a soft drink. Free cocktails for ladies before 2am. Six kinds of selected Vodka buy one get one free. The Best Costume winner will win free CDs and membership card. 10pm till late, September 30, Alpha Omega TEL (8610) 6612 9898

Rock & Beer
The strongest rock combination with the most avant-garde music styles will come on stage during the October Holiday Week at Beijing International Sculpture Park. Featuring Xu Wei, Zheng Jun, Tang Dynasty, Black Leopard, Zhang Chu and more. There are also big surprises for music fans. RMB30-60. October 1-7, Beijing International Sculpture Park TEL (8610) 8825 5581

For details about above events, please visit www.clubzone.com.

First Ever "Hz 13 Metal Music Festival"
A 2 day Metal Festival Extravaganza at 13 Club October 1st and 2nd. Featuring Underground Metal ranging from New Face Bands to some of the Leading Metal Bands in China. 30 Bands in all. Starting both days at 8:30pm rocking until 5 in the Morning! Working together to make the biggest Metal Event Ever. 8:30pm-5am, October 1-2, 13 Club TEL (8610) 8262 8077

The Beginerz aka Def E
The Beginerz are Def-e AKA Ewen MacNeil and Ibi Tijani. Previously, Ewen (as Def E) had high profile releases on Toolroom, Low pressings and Ocean trax while Ibi worked as an assistant engineer with Faithless on their first 2 albums. After meeting in 2002 through mutual friend Stanton Warrior - Dom B the pair crashed onto the scene at the legendary Miami music event with their first combined creation Reckless Girl. They have enjoyed similar successes throughout the rest of the world. September 30, Babyface Beijing TEL (8610) 6551 9081

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Monday, September 25, 2006
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Ballet: Swan Lake
7:30pm, Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 5883 6800

Majito Monday
RMB45 for Majitos.
8pm, Centro TEL (8610) 6561 8833

New Standard English
A kid show on CETV 1.
10pm-3pm. Monday through Thursday.

Tuesday, September 26, 2006
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The YPHH Happy Hour
YPHH makes its COME BACK with The Tree Belgian Beer Night, this time at the "Secret Garden" rooftop terrace of Youyi Hostel. More information and reservations via http://www.yphh.com/cities/bj-hh.htm

Quiz Night
Are you clever? Do you think you're intelligent? If not, at least we have some of the best beers in Beijing. And if you do think your wits are up for our famous Quiz Night, come and take a stab at being the next Einstein.
9pm, John Bull Pub TEL (8610) 6532 5905

The Rotary Club of Beijing meets at the Kempinski Hotel every Tuesday at 12:00PM. Members of the Rotary Club are from a cross-section of local businesses and professional leaders who come together for fellowship and to build lifelong friendships, promote high ethical standards in all vocations and seek personal satisfaction in providing volunteer service to others in need of help. For further information, please contact: Ms. Li Xiaohui by phone at (8610) 6581 3668 or visit our website at www.rotaryclub-beijing.org or email us at: rotarybj@vip.sina.com. The President of the Rotary Club of Beijing for the year 2005 - 2006 is Mr. Carl-Ludwig Dorwald.

Wednesday, September 27, 2006
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Hands-on: Tea Ceremony
2pm, Chinese Culture Club TEL (8610) 6432 9341

Candy Night
Featuring hip hop urban music. Free admission and a free cup of cherry blossomed for ladies before 10:30pm.
Hed Kandi Klub TEL (8610) 6590 9999

Martini Wednesday
8pm, Centro TEL (8610) 6561 8833

Thursday, September 28, 2006
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WDR Beijing Concert
7:30pm, Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285

Hip Hop Thursdays
A new hip hop venue where you can get your taxi receipt redeemed.
10pm, Club 180 TEL (8610) 8261 3366 ext 702.

China Dance Opera Evening Party
7:30pm, today and tomorrow, Beijing Exhibition Theatre TEL (8610) 6835 4455

All You Can Drink Night
RMB70 for men and RMB50 for girls for a night of unlimited drinks.
10pm, Zub TEL (8610) 8286 3566

Friday, September 29, 2006
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After Midnight Party
DJ Yang Bing spins at Inner Affair. Part starts at midnight.
12am, Inner Affair TEL (8610) 8454 0899

Ding Yi Solo
Tenorist Ding Yi sings for Beijing fans. Ticket: RMB80-680.
7:30pm, Beijing Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6605 4138

Film: "You and Me"
8pm, today and tomorrow, Cherrylane Movies. For details call 139 0113 4745 or visit www.cherrylanemovies.com.cn.

Film: The 400 Blows
8pm, today and tomorrow, French Cultural Centre TEL (8610) 6553 2627

Pool Competition
RMB50 entry, winner takes all. Places are limited, so act quickly to reserve one for yourself. 8pm, Frank's Place TEL (8610) 6437 8399 ext. 213

Saturday, September 30, 2006
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Morse Party
Beijing local favorites DJ Mickey Zhang and Dio will present a joint performance at Yugong Yishan. RMB50.
10pm, Yugong Yishan TEL (8610) 6415 0687

Subs Is Back
The band completes their 2-month tour in Norwegian and plays their first homecoming performance. RMB30.
9:30pm, Net Get Lucky TEL (8610) 8448 3335

Sunday, October 1, 2006
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Sunday Rock Party
Featuring band Caffein, Ciwei, Guangle, Zhe K, Shuimu, TomTom and many others. Ticket: RMB30/RMB20 for students. RMB10 for all drinks on weekends.
9:30pm, New Get Lucky TEL (8610) 8448 3335

Top Sundays
Every last Sunday of the month gather with people with like minds at the terrace of Top Club and get relaxed from the weekend weariness.
3-8pm, Top Club TEL (8610) 6413 1019

Scandinavian Music Festival
International performers include Ola Kvernberg Trio, Hakon Kornstad Solo, Steadycam, Joakim Haugland, Mental Overdrive, Kim Hiorthoy, Frost, Them Shephards, PST and many others. Local lists are Junglecat, The Mug Up Phonies, Patrick Yu, Mickey Zhang, Yang Bing, Audun Kleive and so on. VJs: Haobuhao, Po+Long2. Ticket: RMB70 presale till September 30. 8am-2pm, October 3. Address: Lido Park South Gate, No. 6 Fangyuan Xilu, Choayang District TEL 138 11621079

Cui Jian
China's rock godfather Cui Jian plays his solo. Ticket: RMB80/180. 7:30pm, October 6, Songzhuang Culture Park, Tongzhou District TEL (8610) 6408 8888

SHINDIG Night By Scott Bradford And Mark Armstrong
Scott Bradford and Mark Armstrong from Lexicon Avenue will play off the last day of the National Day holiday. Scott Bradford, along with DJ partner Scooby, founded the legendary Shindig night that has played host to a Who's Who of International DJ talent. Scott and Mark have also teamed up with Choo Choo records head honcho Barry Gilbey to record using the alias Bush People with their first single "Nothings Safe / Nibblers" due out in July on Forensic Records. 8pm-2am, October 7, Club Fusion TEL (8610) 5167 3333

World Battle Of The Bands 2006 (Heats)
Five bands will perform every night from October 4-7. Ticket: RMB30 per prson. 9:30pm, October 4-7, Yugong Yishan TEL (8610) 6415 0687

Short Movies: Whodunits and Chases
For the first time in Beijing, the French Cultural Centre organises the month of Cinema of Animation, starts from October 6-7 with a selection of 6 short movies. French version subtitled in Chinese. RMB20 (RMB10 for students). 8pm, October 6-7, French Cultural Centre. For details, call (8610) 6553 2627

The YPHH Happy Hour is finally BACK!
On Tuesday, September 26, YPHH makes it's COME BACK with The Tree Belgian Beer Night, this time at the "Secret Garden" rooftop terrace of Youyi Hostel. More information and reservations via http://www.yphh.com/cities/bj-hh.htm

Charity In China: What can you do to help?
There are so many non-profit and non-governmental organizations operating in China doing so much great work. But what can you do to help donate or volunteer? You can sign-up to receive periodic information about the fantastic opportunities to help a needy family in China. Visit http://www.charityinchina.com/signup.php to get started with CharityInChina.org!

The St. David's Society of Beijing
The SDSB provides cultural and social experiences for those Welsh, Chinese and others, which regularly include a celebration of St. David's Day (Gwyl Dewi Sant), Christmas party, rugby games, quiz nights and the like, to ensure that the 'hwyl' of Welshness is not lost in Beijing. For further information, please contact The Bard, Gilbard Honey-Jones on headmaster@britishschool.org.cn or telephone (8610) 8532 3088..

YPHH Happy Networking
YPHH organizes Happy Networking events for all people in Beijing, Shanghai & Shenzhen. Average age is 25-45. Every month different events such as: monthly YPHH Wine Nights and monthly YPHH Happy Hours, weekend-outings, day-trips and more. For more info and subscribes to the mailing list, please log onto our renewed website http://www.yphh.com

Green Choice Celebrating Car-free Day
Green Choice (Beijing) is organizing a "Bicycle Week" between Sept. 22 and 29 to celebrate car-free day. The events include: a week-long photo exhibition on "Bicycles and Beijing" at the beautiful National Library of China, Ancient Book Archives, No. 7 Wenjin Str. and a bike ride from Chaoyang Park to Houhai, on Saturday Sept. 23, 10:00-11:00 hrs. to advocate green transportation. More information and contact details at www.greenchoice.cn

The Bookworm Elong Kids Travel Writing Competition 2006
This September, kids throughout the city will be invited to take part in the first ever Bookworm Elong Kids Travel Writing Competition! Kicking off with a series of workshops in schools and at Bookworm, children in two age groups - 12-15 and 16-18 - will be invited to learn tips of the travel writing trade from writer Andy McEwen (author, The Long March). Then, we'll accept Travel Writing Submissions in each of the two age groups, which will be judged by an expert panel composed of travel writers and publishers from across Asia.For more details, please mail books@beijingbookworm.com or call The Bookworm on 6586 9507.

ClubFootball Junior Coaching Programmes
Have fun and brush up your football skills in the October break with ClubFootball's junior coaching courses at the British School in Sanlitun, and the ISB in Shunyi. Classes are held outdoors, and taught by FA and UEFA qualified coaches. Classes meet every day, and run from Mon 2nd - Sat 7th October. For details, please see www.clubfootball.com.cn, call (8610) 6417 0495, or mail coaching@wanguoqunxing.com.

Allied Pickfords ClubFootball 5-a-side League
Players and teams of all levels are welcome to sign up now for the Allied Pickfords ClubFootball 5-a-side League. Matches are played Monday to Thursday at Chaoyang Park. Next league begins week beginning October 9th. For details, please see www.clubfootball.com.cn, call (8610) 6417 0495, or mailplay@wanguoqunxing.com.

Women's Football
Women footballers get in touch now! From beginners to experienced players, all welcome. Every Monday night at Chaoyang Park - 8:00 - 9:30pm. 45 mins fun skills coaching from one of ClubFootball's UEFA qualified coaches, followed by 45 mins game play! Call (8610) 6417 0495, or mail play@wanguoqunxing.com now for more details and to reserve a place.

Taijiquan Workshop
Follow Han Laoshi to learn traditional style Taijiquan for your life enhancement. Heidi will help for translation. Wendesdays at 19:00 for beginners and Saturdays at 9:00am for advanced level. Contact Heidi at heidihyshen@163.com or 1300 103 9563.

The International Festival Chorus (IFC) is always looking for experienced choral singers of all voice types. The Chorus has members from over twenty countries and performs large-scale choral concerts three times a year. For more information or to schedule an audition please visit us online at www.beijingifc.org

Vermilion Beijing Devils Rugby Club Supported by Guinness
we are a rugby club in Beijing, open to all nationalities of any playing ability. Non-playing, social members are also welcome. The club has over 150 members. We train on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, the meeting point is the Den Bar, at 7pm. Games are played on weekends - for more information please visit www.beijingdevils.com.

BICF Welcomes You - Beijing International Christian Fellowship is an interdenominational gathering for foreign passport holders. People from 60+ countries come together each Sunday morning at 9 and 11 am at the 21st Century Theater. For more information about BICF, please contact us at www.bicf.org or call us at (8610) 8454 3468

The Commonwealth Society of Beijing is a voluntary, non-profit organization made up of members from the Commonwealth countries. Members meet every second Tuesday of the month. Membership fees are RMB100 per anum, a fee which creates a basis for annual Charity fund-raising functions. For more information, contact: sisneo@hotmail.com or tpbm@hotmail.com

Alcoholics Anomymous - If you want to drink that is your business. If you want to stop, that is our business. For more information check out our website: aabeijing.com or send us an email at: beijingfellows@yahoo.com

Beijing Linux User Group
For Linux Newbies and Linux Experts, all are welcome! Send an email to info@beijinglug.org or visit our website at http://www.beijinglug.org for more information about our monthly meetings.

River of Grace Church
"The River" is an English language international church for foreign passport holders. Sunday worship services begin 10:00 a.m., with pre-servic! e prayer starting at 9:30 a.m. We are meeting temporarily at the Yu Yang Hotel (No. 18 Xin Yuan Xili Middle Street, Chaoyang District, Phone: (86)10-64669988). Home groups meet on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday in the Chaoyang area. For the latest information, check our website at www.theriverofgrace.com

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu -- Learn to defend yourself against a bigger, stronger and heavier opponent. Club meets every week on TUE, THU, SAT from 7:45 to 9:00 pm at East Gate Plaza. Contact Andy 1380-137-8214 or email bjjbeijing@yahoo.com for more info.

Chinese Culture Club is a non-profit organization with interesting lectures, trips, hands-on activities and courses. Open to anyone. All events have English narration/translation. More info: 64329341

International Friendship Football Club in Beijing
Men, Women and Youth Football every weekend. Anyone (from beginner to high level) is welcomed to join a team or if you have team your are welcomed to join too. We play on grass fields near Wangjing. 100RMB / 50RMB students are the member fees for one year season. For more information please check out our website: www.triggerfish.de/iffc or e-mail: iffc@263.net.cn or call: 6234 7106.

The Italian Women's Association is a non-profit, non-religious, non-political organization. the association is open to everybody, as an opportunity of meeting, exchange and solidarity. Meeting held each first and third Thursday of the month at 10.30 a.m at the Cultural Institute of the Italian Embassy (Sanlitun Dong Er Jie). For further information, please contact: pechinodonne@hotmail.com.

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