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 Funny Pics |
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Antique Furniture |
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 Each week we highlight a new and interesting
piece of antique Chinese furniture!
Chair
Inspired by the chairs made for the emperors court,
ours are
thoughtfully designed for comfort and generations of wear. This
piece has clean, unembellished designs that are executed of
a substantial wood known for its unique markings and distinctive
grain. This chair is made of solid elm wood boldly scaled and
molded.
For more information,
please visit our website at http://www.antique-chinese-furniture.com/
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 Hotel Deals |
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Honeymoon Package at Crowne Plaza Sanya
Enjoy Premier room for only RMB 2368 for 3 Days 2 Nights, including:
two daily breakfasts/ One bottle of red wine for free/ Enjoy
One romantic set dinner for two persons (per stay)/ Daily Fruits
Basket and flowers/ welcome drink/ 30 minutes in-room foot massage
for two (per stay)/ Free 2 hours bicycle tour/ Late check out
till 16:00 at free/ Free round trip airport transfer. And 4
days 3 nights at RMB 2928, 5 days 4 nights at RMB 3788. Validity:
Oct 10 to Dec 31, 06. For booking and inquiry, call (86-898)
8855 5888*8713-8717. Reservation Toll-free numbers in China:
800 830 4088, 400 88 40 888 (mobile) E-mail: reservation@cpsanya.com.
Website: http://www.crowneplaza.cn
 Autumn,
Winter Promotion at The Landmark Hotel, Shenzhen
Shenzhen only 5 star luxury all suites business hotel will offer
60% discount for all suites (RMB 920 + 15%) from 18 October
to 31 December 2006. All suites are 48sq meters and above, complete
with extra large bath and rainforest showers, 42 inch plasma
television, complimentary broadband internet, "intelligent"
air conditioning and double-glazed windows for perfcet peace
and quite amid the bustling city are just some of the features
to compliment your stay. For room bookings, please visit the
website www.landmarkshenzhen.com
or call reservations department at (0755) 8219 0033.
 Kempinski
Hotel Beijing Executive Package
RMB 1688.00 per night for Executive Room + Airport
Transfer. Valid on Fri/Sat/Sun from Sept 1 until February 28,
2007. Additional RMB300 for Mon-Thu. All rates are subject to
15% surcharge. Room is subject to availability. For more details
regarding this package, pls click
here. For reservations: Tel: (8610) 6465 3388 ext 5522 /
5533; Fax: (8610) 6462 2204; Email: reservations.beijing@kempinski.com;
Web site: www.kempinski-beijing.com
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what type of bed and rooms you need. We lots of cities including
Beijing, Chengdu, Kunming, Lhasa, Sanya, Shanghai, and Yangshuo--plus
lots more. You can securely book online and find the cheapest
rates online with us. Visit http://www.chinatravelnow.com/hostels.php
and search for yourself.
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 Travel Information |
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Special
Trips With Dalian Tianyuan Travel Agency
1. Five days trip in Yantai, Qingdao, Penglai, Weihai.
Price: RMB1200. 2. Eight days trip by air in Nanning, Detian,
Beihai, Guilin. Price: RMB3700. 3. Six days trip in Kunming,
Dali, Lijiang. Price: RMB4350 Address: No.21, Sanyuan Street
TEL (86411) 8370 6861
Dalian
Bingyu Tour Resorts
Bingyu Tour Resorts is a top scenery where tourists
look around, visit, relax and spend their holidays. Located
on the south of Liaodong byland, Bingyu covers an area of more
than 170 square kilometres. Over 200 kinds of animals live here
and hundreds of plants can be seen here. It's a natural paradise
where you will surely enjoy your trip. TEL (86411) 8984 4180
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 Dining Out |
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Qing Hua Dumpling
Northeastern style reataurant with unique Manchu flavor.
We offer all kinds of steamed or fried dumplings including dumpling
with seafood stuffings. The dishes here are also delicious. Nice
environment, good service as well as reasonable price. Address:
No.5, Wuwu Road. TEL (86411) 8264 8888
Subway
A popular fastfood chain themed on health. The sandwiches
here are made of wheat bread and fresh vegetable which creates
low heat. Special offers are available every week. The price may
be high, while the food is really nice. Address: No.105, Youhao
Road TEL (86411) 8255 9906
Red
Family
Located near Ownar Cinema, Red Family is a western style
restaurant. Newly decorated with nice environment. The beefsteak
and drinks are fine. Free buffet dinner also available here. Address:
2nd Floor, Heping Square, No.691, Gaoerji Road TEL (86411) 8434
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Health & Fitness |
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Ning
Ge Shi Golf Club
Located to the east of Seaside Garden, Ning Ge Shi
is a big golf club founded in 1997. The most advanced facilities
from Japan are available here. Mini light court, standard golf
training field and assembly hall for the club will give you
wonderful experience. You can aslo enjoy the perfect service
here in your leisure time. Address: No.20, Binhai Road, Jinzhou
District, Dalian TEL (86411) 8764 0665
Xin
Ma Te Healthcare Centre
A healthcare club with many different items for healthcare.
The swimming pool here is very popular with clients for its
cleanness. Price: RMB45 Address: 7th Floor, Xin Ma Te, No.1,
Qingsan Street TEL (86411) 8388 0788
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 Relocations |
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Dalian
Ren Yi Shun Relocation Service
Ren Yi Shun Relocation has vehicles of different sizes
to serve for your relocation needs. We offer professional relocation,
shipping and delivery services for individual and corporate
clients. Reasonable price. Our staff is skillful and professional.
TEL (86411) 8461 1315
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Integrity Therapy Available
Integrity Therapy is not a mode of therapy, but a professional
commitment: to maintain professional integrity and foster personal
integrity. Each individual has different needs calling for different
approaches, thus Integrity Therapy utilizes different methods,
providing for individual and couples therapy. Experienced as a
counselor and therapist, with 9 years' practice in the US and
China, I have set up a small private practice in Dalian. Major
lines of business: Solution-Focused Therapy, Analytic (Jungian)
Therapy, Dream Analysis, Brief Dynamic Therapy and Sandplay Therapy.
Flexible & reasonable rates. For more info call 134 78549380
or email: china.psyche@gmail.com
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International Accountants... LehmanBrown... providing
an alternative:
Professional Services: Audit, Taxation, Company Secretarial, Legal
Financial Accounting: CFO Function, Bookkeeping, Accounting &
financial advise, Office Administration Management Accounting:
Budgeting & Forecasting, Cash flow Management, Market Growth
Strategies, Learning Centre Systems Solutions: Systems Implementation,
Internal Process review, Information Management Business Management:
Merger & Acquisition integration, Market Entry Strategy, Business
Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions & Divestitures.
www.lehmanbrown.com Beijing
Tel: +86 10 85321720, Fax: +86 10 65323270; Shanghai Tel: +86
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8367-1698;E-mail: beijing@lehmanbrown.com, shanghai@lehmanbrown.com, hongkong@lehmanbrown.com, shenzhen@lehmanbrown.com
 DCT
Fine French Wines
A team dedicated to the passion of wine welcomes you
and advices you to select the perfect wine. The only wines in
China imported from France with referred transportation and conservation
which allow you to enjoy the exact same feelings as if you were
in France! Wine for tonight diner, a party, a special event, a
present… Free delivery within 2 hours in Dalian. Tasting
every Thursday at 5pm in our showroom at Huai Hua Da Sha, Floor
17-4, n°100 Shengli Road, Xigang District, Dalian. For more
information: www.DCTwines.com;
Email: DCTwines@hotmail.com;
TEL (86411) 8439 0105 / 8832.9127.
Liaoning
Shi Da Law Office
Shi Da Law Office provides consistent creative and good
quality legal service products. We offer legal service with respect
to civil cases, consumers' interest cases, contract disputes as
well as corporate cases, finance cases and real estate cases.
We will be loyal to fulfill your demand and offer excellent legal
services to you. Address: Room 3210, World Trade Center Mansion,
No.25, Tongxing Street, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8253 0139
Dalian
Richchem Housekeeping Service
Richchem is a professional housekeeping management company
which offers consultation for home services and labour service
for domestic and foreign families. Our staff is well trained and
experienced. We sign three-party's contract with both the employees
and hirers to protect their interests. We also have fixed training
schools which offers credible talents to us. Address: Room 1901,
Dushifengjing Mansion, Gangwan Street, Zhongshan District. TEL
(86411) 8597 6036
Amy's
DVD and CD Emporium
A great assortment of good quality DVDs and CDs, with
English speaking staff to help you with all your needs. Fourth
Floor, Hyrise Electronic Plaza (across Vivo). For details, call
135 00745146. |
 Biz Exhibitions
& Art Exibitions |
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Oil
Painting Exhibition
November 1 - 30, 7am - 9pm, Shengli Bridge Art Gallery,
TEL (86411) 2854 0580
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 Nightlife |
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Da
Shanghai 1931 Bar
Da Shanghai 1931 is a nice bar which is decorated as
buildings in the 1920s' Shanghai. Come here and enjoy your leisure
time that will take you back to the past decades. Address: Qiqi
Street, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8280 1818
New
Baby
The largest bar in Dalian at present which can hold
more than 1500 customers to have fun. We have ten stages with
excellent light, sound, dancing channels and singers. We play
wonderful rock music every night. Address: No.135, Tianjin Street,
Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 6288 7777 |
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French
Concert
A French band "la Compagnie du Zinc" composed
of 4 singers and musicians (piano, double bass and accordion)
will perform the most well-known songs of 50's and 60's Music.
Before or after the concert, you will be able to enjoy French
cuisine exceptionally at half price at the Kempinski Meli-Melo
restaurant. Prices: Concert is 50RMB, Concert+diner is 135RMB.
7pm, November 15. Grand Ball Room at the Kempinski Hotel, Please
call the Alliance Francaise at (86411) 8256 2392/93 to buy ticket
in advance.
Performance
Admission: 30/50rmb
7pm, November 17. People's Culture Hall TEL (86411) 8281 8480
Peking
Opera Performance: "Yi Shi Ba", "Nu Qi Xie",
"Jin Qian Bao"
Featuring Xiao Gang, Li Yingang, Yue Feng, and Xue Ye. Admission:
30rmb, 50rmb, and 80rmb.
2pm, November 18. #1 Jilin West Ln, Kunming St. (West of Dalian
Foreign Lang. Inst.) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
Film:
"World Trade Center"
Currently showing at Warner- Wanda Theater in English (across
Olympic Square). Admission: 40rmb.
TEL (86411) 8366 9988 ext. 4 or 6
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Wednesday,
November 15, 2006
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French Concert
7pm. Grand Ball Room at the Kempinski Hotel. TEL (86411) 8256
2392/93
Friday, November 17, 2006
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Performance
7pm. People's Culture Hall, TEL (86411) 8281 8480
Korean
Language Church Services
6pm - 10pm. Swissotel, call James for details at 130 09460694.
Saturday, November 18, 2006
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Peking Opera Performance: "Yi Shi Ba", "Nu
Qi Xie", "Jin Qian Bao"
Featuring Xiao Gang, Li Yin Gang, Yue Feng, and Xue Ye.
2pm. #1 Jilin West Ln, Kunming St. (West of Dalian Foreign Lang.
Inst.) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
Sunday, November 19, 2006
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English Language Church Services
10am - 2pm. Swissotel, call James for details at 130 09460694.
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 Upcoming Events |
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Christmas Charity Bazaar
We need all kinds of donations of goods, such as: books,
clothes, toys and anything else that is in good condition. All
kinds of home-made cakes, cookies and decorations are also welcomed.
Anything that you can donate. So please come and join us. All
money will goes to "The Dalian Charity Federation".
Saturday, 25 November, 2006, 10:00 - 18:00, 4th Floor Shangri-La
Residences. Should you have any question, please kindly contact
Ms. Tina Hiu at (86411) 3985 5675 (Mon - Fri 8:00am - 17:00pm)
or 139 98520399.
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 Community Announcements |
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 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!
Christmas
Charity Bazaar
We need all kinds of donations of goods, such as: books,
clothes, toys and anything else that is in good condition. All
kinds of home-made cakes, cookies and decorations are also welcomed.
Anything that you can donate. So please come and join us. All
money will goes to "The Dalian Charity Federation".
We have also fixed the following date and time for collecting
the goods: 8 Nov (Wed) 10 Nov (Fri), 15 Nov (Wed), 17 Nov (Fri),
22 Nov (Wed), 24 Nov (Fri) Time: 14:00 - 17:00 at 4/F Shangri-La
Residences. Saturday, 25 November, 2006, 10:00 - 18:00, 4th Floor
Shangri-La Residences. Should you have any question, please kindly
contact Ms. Tina Hiu at (86411) 3985 5675 (Mon - Fri 8:00am -
17:00pm) or 139 98520399.
If
you're new to Dalian and would like to get in touch with the local
expat community or need information please send an email to dalian_05@hotmail.com
and someone will contact you.
Pottery
Classes Available
Daily 10am - 6pm. Dianzi Taoyi (near Wu Yi Square). TEL 139 42837913
(Mrs. Chen)
Xinghai
Park
Admission 7rmb
7:00am - 7:00pm. TEL (86411) 8469 2514
SunAsia
Underwater Sea Aquarium/Polar Animal World
Admission 70rmb/80rmb (120rmb combined)
Daily 7:00am - 4:00pm. TEL (86411) 8468 5136
Polar
Animal World
Admission 90rmb
Daily 9:00am - 4:30pm. TEL (86411) 8289 3000
Forest
Zoo
Admission: Adult 40rmb/Child 20rmb
Daily 8:30am - 4:30pm. TEL (86411) 8248 0694
Labour
Park
Admission free.
Daily 6:30am - 6:30pm. TEL (86411) 8364 5363
Xinghai
Shell Museum
Admission: 30rmb/adult, 15rmb/child.
Daily 8:30am - 4:30pm. TEL (86411) 8480 2938 ext. 115 |
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