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information about all the great Christmas, Spring Festival,
and Valentine's Day activities happening thoughout China!
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through this week's email newsletter for answers to
the following questions. Then submit your information
before Wednesday at noon (Beijing time) to be eligible
to win great prizes.This week's prize is a
Voucher RMB 200 worth of goodies at La Patisserie
or Gingerbread House, generously provided
by the Renaissance Yangtze Shanghai Hotel.
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Antique Furniture |
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 Each week we highlight a new and interesting
piece of antique Chinese furniture!
Screens
Wonderful as a partition, for privacy, or as a backdrop.
Our Chinese folding screens make striking room dividers.
Our Chinese Screens are very decorative and strikingly
different from their Japanese and Chinese counterparts.
... Various Large Rectangular Wooden Chinese Panel(s)
brightly painted - This exact item may not be available
however with your approval we will find the closest match
for you. We also carry numerous wall hangings, screens
and paintings to add a nice Asian flavor to ones home.
Also with one of the largest selections of Chinese sideboards,
we have recently added numerous Mongolian and Tibetan
antique furniture...
For
more information, please visit our website at http://www.antique-chinese-furniture.com/
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Adopt a Pet |
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Each
week we highlight a pet that you can help adopt or foster
in Shanghai!
SCAA
is Shanghai's privately run animal protection association,
founded and supported by the expatriate community and dedicated
to saving the lives of homeless companion animals. SCAA
helps facilitate adoption of abandoned animals, educate
about pet care, and support animal shelter projects. For
more information please visit scaashanghai.org
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 Hotel Deals |
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 Winter
Warmth From Only CNY920 Per Room Nightly at Sheraton Hotel
Beijing
Terms & Conditions: 1. Room rate for Deluxe
room during weekend from CNY920 per room nightly and weekday
from CNY950 per room nightly. 2. A minimum of three-night
stay is required to qualify for weekend special rates.
3. Rooms and rates are subject to availability. 4. Rates
are valid from December 1, 2006 to February 28, 2007.
5. Advance reservation is required. Please quote rate
code "APPRO1" for weekend rate and "APPRO3"
for weekday rates. Call 800 810 3088 (in China) or (86
10) 6590 5566 ext 2257 for reservations. Limited rooms
available for this promotion. Book Now! Book online at
Sheraton.com/Beijing
and enjoy the Best Rates. Guaranteed. If you find lower
online rate anywhere else, we will match the rate and
provide you with additional 10% discount or 2,000 Starpoints.
 Fabulous
Festive Escape at China World Hotel, Beijing
Deluxe Room: RMB1080; Horizon Club Deluxe Room*:
RMB1180; Premier Room*: RMB1580. *includes exclusive privileges:
access to Horizon Club Lounge, with 24-hour private butler
service, complimentary evening cocktails, all-day refreshments,
express check-in and check-out. Terms and Conditions:
Room rates subject to 15% surcharge per room per night.
| Rooms valid for single/double occupancy. | Rooms subject
to availability at time of reservation. | Package valid
from 15th December 2006 until 15th January 2007 (inclusive).
Tel: (8610) 6505-8885 or email: reservations.cwh@shangri-la.com.
Or, get a complimentary upgrade to the next room category
by booking online via www.shangri-la.com
and mentioning "upgrade" in your correspondence
Flowing "Forbidden City in Yalong Bay"
- Magic Christmas at Crowne Plaza Sanya
Enjoy Deluxe Room only for RMB 1388 and up.
Let's take an unforgettable journey into the magical spirit
of Christmas! We offer you a Grand Party with: Sumptuous
Christmas Gala Dinner Buffet, flow of house wine and beer,
orange juice and soft drinks | Great Chinese traditional
entertainment shows | Amazing lucky draw Prize. 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
Quality Living Starts from Landmark Hotel
Beijing Landmark Hotel offers the brand-new
Superior Rooms. Each room features broadband Internet
access, IDD phone, color TV, a personal safe that makes
you feel convenient and easy. Moreover, king-sized bedded
Rooms are equipped with glass wall bathrooms. The efficient
service is another bonus for your comfortable accommodation.
Tel: (8610) 6590 6688 ext. 5283 / 5285 / 5291 / 5292.
Fax: (86-10) 6590 7118. Email: rsvn@beijinglandmark.com;
Website: www.beijinglandmark.com
 Kempinski
Resort & Spa is Opening in January 2007
The Kempinski Resort & Spa Sanya is nestled
on a soft white sandy beach located on the most southern
tip of China. Spanning 51.6 hectares of lush tropical
greenery and palm trees, the resort is a perfect getaway
from the bustling city life. Spectacular views of the
sea are yours to relish in the comfort of your own room
with private balcony and tub to relax. Indulge in a wide
range of spa and wellness facilities or a game of golf
nearby. Here, you can choose to relax and do nothing or
simply everything... For Sales, Marketing & Catering
enquiries: sales.sanya@kempinski.com;
For Rooms Reservation Enquiries: reservation.sanya@kempinski.com.
Internet: www.kempinski-sanya.com
 The
Kempinski Hotel Shenzhen is Now Open
390 guest rooms and suites that exude refined
luxury. Innovative dining and entertainment options. Chic
Wellness Center. Comprehensive meeting and banquet facilities.
Impeccable personal service. For information and reservations
please call (86755) 8888 8888 Fax: (86755) 8612 3999;
Email: reservations.shenzhen@kempinski.com;
Web site: www.kempinski-shenzhen.com
 Sheraton
Sanya Resort Golfing Package
The Sheraton Sanya Resort Golfing Package offers
outstanding discounts on all of your favorite golf courses
on Hainan Island...it is everything you could possibly
want in a package, plus more! A discerning golfer deserves
the top courses, top accommodation, confirmed tee times
and prepaid green and cart fees. For full information
please visit www.sheratonsanya.com
or click
here or Phone (86) (898) 8855 8236 or Toll-Free on
800 810 3088 or Email: sanya.sheraton@sheraton.com
 TianLun
International Hotel Christmas & New Year Celebration
Room Special
December 22-24, 2006:RMB468 nett/room/night
| December 25, 2006: RMB508 nett/room/night | December
30, 2006-January 2, 2007: RMB428 nett/room/night. Privileges:
* Complimentary breakfast buffet for one, RMB65/person
requested upon check-in; * Free broadband Internet in
all guest rooms; * Free coffee and tea in all guest rooms;
* Free use of hotel gymnasium and sauna; * Free parking.
Terms & Conditions: * Room reservation is subject
to Hotel's availability. * Should a dispute arise, TianLun
International Hotel reserves the right to arbitrate the
final decision. Tel: 020-9-8393 6388: Fax: 020-3882 4587;
E-mail: sales@tianlun-hotel.com;
Website: www.tianlun-hotel.com
 Special
Room Rate of City Inn
The City Inn, a brand of budget hotels under
the OCT International Hotel Management Co., Ltd, features
naturalness, comfort, simplicity and contemporary design
as well as speedy and amiable services. Try our new City
Inn Qinghui Shunde for only RMB178. Or enjoy our special
rate of RMB200/room night for standard room in City Inn
ZhuZiLin, City Inn Exhibition Center. Dial our Central
Reservation Office 400 830 9996, 400 630 9996 to make
reservation or email reservations@octhotels.com
or visit www.cityinn.com.cn.
 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
 "Winter
Rhythm" Special Rate at Presidential Plaza Hotel
Beijing
Would you believe that you spend only RMB 418
to stay in a 5-star fine art hotel for one night? But
it is true at the Presidential Plaza Hotel Beijing for
a limited time. From November 15th, 06 to February 28th,
07, you could enjoy our special rate for a Standard Room
at RMB 418. The package includes one night stay in a Standard
Room of Presidential Plaza Hotel Beijing and one breakfast
for one person at Garden Cafe. The rate is subject to
15% service charge and availability. Book now, please
dial (8610) 5858 5691.
 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 October 18, 2006 until February 28, 2007. 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 perfect 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.
 The
Fraser Experience Now in Shekou
Conveniently located in Shekou, there are various restaurants,
Bars, international schools, and supermarkets within walking
distance | Spacious apartments ranging from 60sqm - 340sqm
with apartment features and facilities | 24 hours reception
and security with daily housekeeping service | The only
'LEED NC SILVER' certificate winner in China issued by
U.S green building council | Flexible leasing terms from
daily to long term. Tel: (0755) 2688 3333; address: No.8
Nanhai Road, Shekou, Shenzhen; Email: Sales.shenzhenshekou@fraserhospitality.com;
Website: www.fraserhospitality.com
 Book
a Hostel Room in China!
Now you can preview and choose hostels from around China.
Find pictures, comments, and maps for the hostels and
then choose 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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 Dining Out |
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|  Yi
Cafe Festive Buffets - 24 & 25 Dec
Playing a no lesser role in exuding the Holiday
spirit the charismatic chefs at Yi Cafe will be cooking
up a magnificent spread, that even Santa will be awed. Apart
from the main dining area, we have private dining room options
available for that intimate family Christmas meal or that
dinner party with loved ones. Only on 24 and 25 December.
Level2, Tower 2. For reservations, please call (8621) 5877
5372.
 RMB68
Net Set Menu with Dim Sum
Ai Mei Chinese Restaurant at Le Royal Meridien Shanghai
debuts with renowned Chinese Executive Chef Law's signature
dishes including dim sum in RMB68 Set Menu. With no service
charge applied. Available for lunch and dinner, daily. Ai
Mei Chinese Restaurant is located on 8th floor of Le Royal
Meridien Shanghai. 789 Nanjing Road East. For reservations,
please call Tel. (8621) 3318 9999 ext. 7700.
 Celebrate
Christmas Eve at JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai
Christmas Eve Dinner buffet at Marriott Cafe is
available at RMB588* per person, including free flow of
Moet & Chandon Champagne. A 5-course dinner with free
flow of Moet & Chandon Champagne is available at JW's
Californian Grill at RMB688* per person or in the private
room at RMB988* per person (including a full hosted deluxe
bar and free flow of Moet & Chandon Champagne). Wan
Hao Chinese Restaurant has a festive dinner set menu at
RMB388* per person. Or choose the "Highest Library
in the World" to enjoy the lavish feast at RMB1288*
per person. Tickets are available at JW's Holiday Magic
Goodies Counter. Please call (8621) 5359 4969 ext. 6402.
 Japanese
Hot Pot
Known as "oden" in Japan, winter is
the best season to indulge in this steamy pot of this traditional
Japanese stew. Chock full of healthful ingredients simmering
in a delicious stock; this is a meal best shared with the
ones you love. Down it with a fine Japanese sake to make
your meal complete. On offer all December. Kasumi, 1F, Renaissance
Yangtze Shanghai Hotel, 2099 Yan An Xi Road. Times: 11:30
- 2:30, 6:00 pm-10:30 pm (Closed Sunday afternoons). Make
your reservations today at (8621) 6275-0000 Ext. 2135. |
 Travel Information |
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 Buy
Your Ticket Today and Get a Christmas Gift!
The ski season is fast approaching! If you're
already planning a trip to Whistler, Lake Louise or Toronto,
purchase your Air Canada ticket to save more. Starting
December 4, 2006, enjoy our Beijing/Shanghai to Vancouver,
Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal special
offers, and receive an Air Canada Christmas gift when
you purchase your ticket at Air Canada Beijing office.
Hurry and book today! For more information, please contact
Air Canada Beijing/Shanghai office or visit www.aircanada.cn.
Colorful
Winter Festival in Hong Kong
From now until January 1 is the Colorful Winter
Festival in Hong Kong: X'mas Happy Town, White Church,
X'mas Bell Tower, Colorful X'mas Tree...all of these will
give you and your family the warmest memory. And during
this period, Hong Kong Disneyland and Ocean Park will
also launch their special festival promotion. Go and take
all these surprises, 3450rmb per person 4-day Hong Kong
Disneyland trip (includes tax) and 2930rmb per person
5-day Hong Kong and Macao Trip (includes tax and a ticket
to Ocean Park). Shanghai China Youth Travel Service, for
more details pls call (8621) 6433 0000
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Health & Fitness |
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 Get
200 RMB Vouther for An Aroma Oil Massage
Couples that both purchase a "Give It To
Me One More Time" package (400 RMB each) will be given
a single 200 RMB voucher for an aroma oil massage. Dragonfly
Donghu Tel: 021-5405 0008; Xinle Tel: 021-5403 9982; Hongmei
Tel: 021-6242 4328; Shanghai Kerry Centre Tel: 021-6279
4625. Jinan Tel: 021-6327 1193. SRCA Tel: 021-2201 0899.
Fuxing Park Tel: 021-5386 0060. Biyun Tel: 021-5030 7382.
Changyi Tel: 021-5878 4755. Lianyang Tel: 021-5833 7549.
For more information please visit our website: www.dragonfly.net.cn.
Do
Best for You
Scarlett Shaping is a professional shaping centre
for ladies, which is combined with "Shaping, Alimentation,
Medicine and Psychology". Get the name from the character
in "Gone with the Wind", with the principle "Do
Best for You", Scarlett aims to help all the ladies
to be more healthy and charming, and can always keep the
best shape. Address: 2F of Building 5, 290 Xuanhua Road,
TEL (8621) 6240 4211
Shuyate
Fitness
We are a professional fitness club in Pudong District.
1200 square meter practising space with 20 Spinning machines,
can offer you different training with your demands. We also
have body-building courses, including kinds of aerobics,
yoga and different kinds of dances. Now with a fitness card
of Shuyate, you can go to the Chamber of East City Garden
(1688 Dongfang Road, TEL: 8621-5090 8931) to have a swimming,
14rmb for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Address: 3F, 6 Zhangyang
Road, Pudong, TEL (8621) 5835 1777
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 Relocations |
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Shanghai
Hujia Moving Co., Ltd
With a bridle-wise work team, Shanghai Hujia
Moving Company doing moving and freight business. 70%
workers are skilled in moving and fix furniture, especially
for piano, air conditioner, and so on. We offer different
sizes of trucks for different demand, customers can call
and choose the size they need in advance. 24 free service
line: (86) 800 620 0370
Jiaxing
Relocation Service
With 9-year history, Jiaxing has grown up as
one of the best creditable relocation service company
in Shanghai which with more than 30 moving trucks in different
sizes. Service under a standard industry criterion, it
helps them to win a lot of customers, and they offer 3
service promises for their customers: 1. 50rmb amends
for 1-hour delay; 2. Pay after the service; 3. Will respond
the complaints in 5 days. Address: 1580 Jinyu Road, TEL
(8621) 6497 5937
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Production
(Sound/Lighting) Engineer
Western Academy of Beijing, a leading international
school in Beijing is seeking a Production Engineer with
excellent English and extensive experience in managing the
operations of sound and lighting systems of such as theatrical
performances, discos, outdoor fairs and sporting events.
Please email application to Human Resource Manager, Lawrence
at hr@wab.edu or call Tel:
+8610 8456 4155 Ext 1063 or visit www.wab.edu
for more information.
International
School Teaching Jobs
Western Academy of Beijing, a leading international
school in Beijing has many teaching openings commencing
July 2007. Please email application to Human Resource Manager,
Lawrence at hr@wab.edu or
call Tel: +8610 8456 4155 Ext 1063 or visit www.wab.edu
for more information.
English
Editor Wanted
One of foreign airlines in Beijing is looking
for an English editor who is good at polishing English publications
on a part time basis. Requirements: native English speaker,
strong writing or editing capabilities, educational experience
of English language will be an advantage. We offer very
competitive salary. If you are interested, please send your
resume by email to Nancy Xu at HRChina2000@sohu.com
before Dec. 31, 06.
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 Services |
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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
 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
Contact: Beijing Tel: +86 10 85321720, Fax: +86 10 65323270
Shanghai Tel: +86 21 62881635, Fax: +86 21 62881636 Hong
Kong Tel: +852 25375425, Fax: +852 25375649 E-mail: beijing@lehmanbrown.com,
shanghai@lehmanbrown.com, hongkong@lehmanbrown.com
Train
Your Computer Skill in Dongfang Book Education
Computer skills are necessary for office staff
today. If you are a person who still can't use these skills,
you have to learn. Dongfang Book Education provides a excellent
training environment for you. Dongfang Book Education is
an education corporation features computer education and
computer book publication. It is accredit by NCIE to manage
the NCNE in Shanghai in June, 2002. With the courses here,
you can really improve your computer skills and get the
final qualification. Address: Room103, Building 1, 90 Dapu
Road, TEl (8621) 6303 7177
Richard
Wang & Co.
Named as New Century Law Firm before, Richard
Wang & Co. is a law firm that founded by several students
abroad. Now members here are judges and lawyers with a lot
of experience, most of them had high education abroad, so
they are familiar with both China law and international
laws, and good at dealing with international economic cases.
It is also the only Shanghai law firm that has office in
New York. Address: 18F, 100 Yan'an Road East, TEL (8621)
6366 5800
Shanghai
Best Housekeeping Service
Our service and information offer an organic whole
system, including the housekeeping, service, and cleaning.
As a professional housekeeping service company that approved
by Industry and Commerce department, we won a lot of credit
form our clients. Our service tenet is "Safe, Professional
and Convenient". Address: Room2302, Building 1, 519
Macau Road, TEL (8621) 5109 9102 / 5107 5693
Let
Us Register Your WOFE In China
Shanghai Zhijian Corporation Register Agency is
an approved agency to do company registering services for
corporations. Based in Shanghai, we have cooperated with
those industry and technology bases in and around the city,
such as Zhabei Multimedia Industry Bace, Songjiang Industry
City, and Jinshan Science and Tech Industry Area. Our service
includes consultation, and we can cater to foreigners! Address:
Room 611, 381 Wanping Road South, TEL (8621) 6427 3526 |
Biz Exhibitions
& Art Exibitions |
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Bride - New Works Exhibition by Andreas Guibert
This new work is mainly inspired by Shanghai cityscapes
in an almost dreamlike quality that transpire in the juxtaposition
of styles and historical periods that impose themselves
over the people as they walk the city.
December 23 - January 7, Room With a View TEL (8621) 6352
0256
Shanghai Rhapsody
Jiang Weitao's solo exhibition. There is perhaps no other
abstract artist who better captures the color, rhythm and
pattern of contemporary Shanghai as we experience it. Jiang
Weitao's classic brushstrokes counterpoint tradition and
modernity in a glistening wash of technicolor, sophistication
and excitement.
December 10 - January 12, Studio Rouge TEL (8621) 6323 0833
Alicia Framis
Solo Exhibition
Renowned Spanish performance artist Alicia Framis will be
launching her first solo exhibition in China. It will be
an extension of her previous work Secret Strikes, in which
she examines the existential meaning of when people spontaneously
stop doing every day activities.
December 1 - January 2, 2007, Shanghai Duolun MoMA TEL (8621)
6587 5996
Depth of Shadow
- Lee Yong Doek Solo Exhibition
Lee, Yong-Deok is an artist who has been seeking for a long
time the problem of the actuality and reproduction, and
the problem of how the actuality become composted by experience
of our epistemology.
December 1 - January 2, 2007, Shanghai Duolun MoMa TEL (8621)
6587 5996
The Passion of
Light: Dieter Jung Solo Exhibition
December 2-28, Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art TEL
(8621) 6864 5783
Lian Cheng Jue-Visual
Creativity in New Urban
Featuring works by 22 artists.
December 2-28, Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern Art TEL
(8621) 6864 5783
The Alchemy in
Black and White - Zhu Jing-Yi's Art Exhibit
In these works by the young and talented artist, the lines
made from Black and White always show their marvelous dancing
between being scattered and crowded.
December 9-20, Room With a View TEL (8621) 6352 0256
Qing Qing - Solo
Exhibition
Qing Qing's artworks are as elusive as the delicate flowers
and linen art forms she creates. They are transformed in
the process of creation, once living, she watches them transcend
through time.
December 9-31, Art Scene China TEL (8621) 6437 0631
Here - Beyond
The group exhibition of 11 painters from China and Germany,
including Max Uhlig, Hartweg Ebersbach, Jerry Zeniuk, Eckhard
Kremers, Xia Yang, Wang Huaiqing, Shang Yang, Zhang Hongtu,
Li Lei, Su Xiaobai and Jiang Dahai.
December 2 - February 2, 2007, Sanxian Art Space TEL (8621)
2931 4209
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 Theater &
Performances |
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Elaine Paige in Concert
Elaine Paige, the First Lady of British Musical Theatre.
Star of Evita, Cats, Sunset Boulevard, Chess, and many other
shows. The concert is presented by Westgate Mall to celebrate
its 9th anniversary. Tickets selling for 100-1500rmb.
December 20-21, Shanghai Oriental Art Centre TEL (8621)
6374 8445
Tongue
Shanghai Concert
Founded in Urumqi as a cover band somewhere in the beginning
of the nineties, Tongue is the King of Underground. 60rmb
cover charge with a free drink, 50rmb for members.
December 23, Yu Yin Tang TEL (8621) 6436 0072
Xmas
Night - Concert by the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra
The first ever trip of the National Polish Radio Symphony
Orchestra to Shanghai, they will be here to celebrate the
Xmas Eve with Shanghai audience. Tickets selling from 100rmb
to 680rmb.
December 23-24, Shanghai Oriental Art Centre TEL (8621)
6374 8445
Ballet:
The Nutcracker
The Shanghai Ballet brings you this sell-out Christmas ballet
best for families, friends to celebrate this traditional
festival. Ticket Price: 100-500rmb.
December 22-24, Majestic Theatre TEL (8621) 6217 4409
Christmas
Party with Fish Leung & May Day
Themed as "White Xmas", the popular singer Fish
Leung (Liang Jing Ru) and band May Day will present you
a memorable Xmas Eve, especially for those lovers. Tickets
selling for 180-1280rmb.
December 24, Shanghai Grand Stage TEL (8621) 6438 5200
The
International Musical Hit: I Love You
Played more than 4000 performances in more than 400 cities
worldwide, off-Broadway's phenomenal longest-running musical
episode. Director by Jeol Boshoff.
December 5-31, Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre TEL (8621)
6473 0123
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 Weekly Calendar |
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|  Christmas
With Hachken Lee At Pudong Shangri-la
Sunday, 24 December 2006. Featuring an exclusive performance
by the ever popular Hong Kong artist Hacken Lee Ke Qin.
The perfect setting for a lavish Christmas Eve Extravaganza
with traditional offerings, complete with a festive buffet
spread. Prizes and gifts to be won. For immediate reservations,
kindly contact our Christmas Reservations Desk at 216882
8888 Ext. 6888.
Monday,
December 18, 2006
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Happy Hour @ Hooters
All Drinks Buy 1 and get 1 Free: Relax and enjoy a wonderful
beverage from our Beverage Menu between 3-6:30pm from Monday
to Friday and receive a second one of the same beverage
for free. After 9pm Enjoy Your Favorite Food at 50% off
& Our Budweiser Beer Buy 1 Get 1 Free! Hooters Hongqiao
TEL (8621) 6237 0080, Hooters Pudong TEL (8621) 5049 0199
Monday
Fiesta
The Biggest Monday night in Shanghai! Free Margaritas for
ladies till midnight. Pure 90's classics all night.
Zapata's TEL (8621) 6433 4104
Industry
Monday
Mint TEL (8621) 6247 9666
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
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Pink Tuesday
Moet & Chandon rose 50% discount per bottle for couples.
Jade on 36, Pudong Shangri-La TEL (8621) 6886 3636
Addicted
Xmas Party With Tall Paul
Featuring DJ Gibson, the Best DJ of 2006 awarded by Muzik
Magazine. 100 open bar for guys, 80rmb for ladies, 80rmb
for both after 1am.
Bon Bon Club TEL (86) 1332 1939 299
Wednesday, December 20, 2006
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Live on Chang Le Lu
DJ from Lab plays his choice of music ranging from underground
hip-hop to funk to downtempo. Stop by the eno store, relax
and listen to some of Shanghai's hottest DJs in a laid back
atmosphere.
ENO Flagship Store TEL (8621) 6386 0120
Cheese
and Wine Night
2 glasses of selected wine and all you can eat buffet, plus
free Sangria and Pimms all night, for only 150rmb! (Presale
ticket for 120rmb).
O'Malley's TEL (8621) 6474 4533
The
Legendary Ladies Night
Free Margaritas for all the disco dollies until 12am. 60rmb
special menu for women. DJ's Ian and Joy play all your favorites
from the 80's.
Zapata's TEL (8621) 6433 4104
Thursday, December 21, 2006
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Happy Night from 7pm onwards
All night from 7pm onwards, pints of Carlsberg and house
pours 30rmb each.
O'Malley's TEL (8621) 6474 4533
So Much
Soul
Featuring Funk, Hip-hop, Rock, Breaks, Reggae and more.
30rmb includes a drink.
Tanghui Pub TEL (8621) 5403 4408
Friday, December 22, 2006
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T Sens Holiday Specials
To celebrate the holiday season, T Sens is launching two
new festive menus: RMB588 Christmas weekend Set Menu, all
guests will be presented with 6 colours of macaroon.
T Sens TEL (8621) 5308 2929
DJ T
DJ T from Germany is the owner of Get Physical, which is
the No. 1 Record Label 2005 by DJ MAG. Plus extended hours
closing set by Micro DJs Tootekool & B6. Male: 120rmb,
Female: 80rmb, 80rmb both after 2pm.
Bon Bon Club TEL (8621) 1332 1939 299
Saturday, December 23, 2006
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Club DKD 2 Year Anniversary
Come and celebrate the 2 year anniversary with Club DKD!
All standard drinks 50% off, main room free entry. Featuring
DJ Maomao, Julian, SynRG and Chewie.
Club DKD TEL (8621) 6473 9449
Ibiza
Connexion Party
Enjoy the biggest party in Shanghai, featuring DJ Canti,
guest DJ from Ibiza Spain, supported by DJ Tiger & Playmobil.
Don't miss the fantastic! Tickets 8-rmb presale, 100rmb
at the door.
Hed Kandi TEL (8621) 6426 6988
Live
Music by DJ Dave Robertson
Renowned as the most talented House DJ in UK, Dave Roberson
bring his Live Show to Babyface as one stop of his World
Tour.
Babyface TEL (8621) 6375 6667
T Sens
Holiday Specials
RMB588 Christmas weekend Set Menu, all guests will be presented
6 colours of macaroon.
T Sens TEL (8621) 5308 2929
White
Xmas Party
Two days celebration for this festival season. Do you want
to see the most handsome Santa Claus in Shanghai? Then come
to Club Deep. 80rmb includes a free standard drink, 50rmb
for members.
Club Deep TEL (8621) 6248 7034
Sunday, December 24, 2006
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Presented Red Wine for Your Xmas Dinner
Set your Xmas Dinner at Tan Wai Lou, consumption exceeds
880rmb, will be presented with 1 glass of red wine.
Tan Wai Lou TEL (8621) 6339 1188
Sasha's
Xmas Party
Champagne and orange juice reception, 4 hours open bar,
3 course traditional Christmas dinner. For RMB499 ONLY!
Offer from 12pm.
Sasha's TEL (8621) 6474 6628
2006
YongFoo Elite Christmas Eve Party
Christmas Eve Set Dinner 1,288rmb per person, including
soft drink, 1,688rmb per person with wine paring, half price
for child under 1.2m. You will also get Live Jazz Band,
Lucky Draw, and so on.
YongFoo Elite TEL (8621) 5466 2727
Sens
& Bund Holiday Specials
888rmb Christmas Eve Dinner, 550rmb Christmas Lunch, 1000rmb
New year's Eve Dinner, and 550rmb New Year's Lunch. Holiday
is in the air, all menus include 1 glass of Champagne Bollinger
per person. All prices are subject to 15% cover charge.
Sens&Bund TEL (8621) 6323 9898
Club
DKD Xmas Party
All standard drinks and bottles 50% off, free entry and
Xmas gifts for the first 200 customers.
Club DKD TEL (8621) 6473 9449
White
Xmas Party
50rmb includes a free standard drink, free entry for members.
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The Glamour of Dance
Shanghai Ballet and Seoul Ballet Theatre will
present you a glamorous program of oriental ballet and dance
mixed with George Balanchine's Serenade, A Sigh of Love
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Your New Year Eve with DJ Calvin
DJ Calvin Zhu Gang is one of the best DJs in China.
Come and spin yourselves with his in the New Year Eve for
a count down party. Extend your passion to 2007!
December 31, Club G Plus TEL (8621) 5386 8088
DECAA
2006 (Extended)
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extending the exhibition of the top 20 artists of the Dragonair
Emerging Chinese Artist Awards (DECAA) 2006 until the end
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