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 The British School of Beijing
The British School of Beijing provides the English National Curriculum for the expatriate community of Beijing. The school's educational approach arises out of the best practices found in British schools around the world, emphasizing high academic results, respect for one another, and a diverse academic and extra-curricular programme. As a result, students are provided with the qualifications and skills to enter universities worldwide. The British School of Beijing is at the centre of a committed community with parents, teachers and friends of the school dedicated to the children's success. Further information or visit to the school can be arranged etc. Mailto: info@britishschool.org.cn or Tel: (8610) 8532-3088.
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piece of antique Chinese furniture!
Bricks & Tiles
Tiles or something resembling to what we know as tiles have
been used for over 3 thousand years in fist in Persia and
then in China. Colors adopted for ancient Chinese structures
have symbolic and political significance, and indicated
the positions of the household. Tiles were generally glazed
yellow, green, blue and black...
Various Medium sized Low Square Stone Chinese Tile painted
For more information,
please visit our website at http://www.antique-chinese-furniture.com/
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 Citadines Xi'an Central - Now in the Heart of the city
*Studio Introductory Rates Starting From RMB330* nett per night (inclusive of broadband); RMB 8,888 nett per month. Vilid until 30 September, 2007. For booking and information, call (86-29) 8576 1188, 800 820 1028 (China toll-free number), email enquiry.china@citadines.com or visit www.citadines.com
 Daddy & Mommy, Bring Me to Hilton Sanya
This summer for our in-house guests, kids under 12 and accompanied by adult guests can enjoy the following special treatments: Complimentary buffet or kid's set menu at the Big Kitchen for every meal | Complimentary gift for every checking-in child, a choice of Sand Toy Kit or Cartoon Video or Mini Electronic Fan | Valid from 1st July to 31st August 2007. During the valid period, booking room with resort Fully Flexible Rate, for only extra RMB10, guests can enjoy one of the following exclusive benefits: one Extra Bed or one category Room Upgrade or Daily Two Buffet Breakfasts. Tel: +86 898 8858 8888; Email: sanya@hilton.com; Website: hilton.com/worldwideresorts
 Executive Package at Presidential Plaza Hotel Beijing
RMB 958 net per day: One night accommodation in a Executive Superior Room | Complimentary Executive breakfast in Executive Lounge or Sophia's | Arrival limousine pick up from airport or transfer to first business appointment per day(within 3-ring road) | 20% discount on all Food & Beverage outlets | Complimentary pressing of one suit per day | Free incoming fax + internet | One piece of business shirt/blouse laundry per day | Unlimited local calls made within Beijing city. Reservation Hotline: (8610) 5858 5692 / 5858 5694.
 Essence of Rest & Respite at Shangri-La Hotel, Shenzhen
A special deal "R & R Weekend Package" starts from RMB 880 per night for single or double occupancy, subject to 15% service charge is being offered from July 1 to December 31 2007. Benefits include food and beverage redemption up to RMB 400 per day from any hotel outlets, as well as in-room private dinning; 50% discount on massage service at Hotel Health Club including free use of gym, sauna, steam rooms and outdoor swimming pool. Room reservation is required to make at least 24-hour in advance and is subject to room availability, please dial: (86 755) 8396 1333 or e-mail reservations.slz@shangri-la.com
 Stay Four, Pay Three Summer Offer at China World Hotel, Beijing
This summer, enjoy a complimentary night's stay for every confirmed booking of three consecutive nights at China World Hotel, Beijing. Superbly located in Beijing's Central Business District (CBD), a heartbeat away from top historical attractions, with exciting shopping and nightlife at your doorstep, China World Hotel combines an unbeatable location with luxury and Shangri-La hospitality. Valid from 1st July 2007 to 4th August 2007 (inclusive). For reservations please click here or call (8610) 6505 8885 or email: reservations.cwh@shangri-la.com
 Summer Value Rate Package
This summer, experience the Shangri-La Hospitality and a whole range of special privileges with the compliments of Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai: complimentary daily breakfast, airport limousine transfers, broadband Internet access and extended check-out time. Simply stay on Value Rate and enjoy savings of up to RMB2,300! For more information please call (8621) 6882 6888 or email reservations.slpu@shangri-la.com. Register at The LOOP, the Pudong Shangri-La e-Community HERE
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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
 Bikini Beach Party II
Vics unveils its annual Beach Party with the rise of the summer temperature. A wonderful beach scene will be created to offer club goers a night of summer cool in the bar and international bands will be invited to light up the event. Free admission for girls wearing Bikini. 8pm-2am, July 7. Vics TEL (8610) 5293 0333
 Houhai Paradise Mixed Electronic Party
The first British style mixed music party ever presented by Houhai Paradise. DJ Movy and DJ David will bring you a different Houhai Paradise set. Free admission, a cup of free cocktail for ladies before 9pm. July 7. Houhai Paradise TEL (8610) 8401 5076
 Minimal Dancing
Minimal Dancing brings Mexico electronic band Nopal Beat's F*cka5. Nopal Beat is focused on the fusion between electronic music and all different genres coming from the Mexican nightclubs' musical tradition , such as bolero, cumbia, danzon, mambo, cha-cha-cha. Free entry. 11pm, July 7. Alfa TEL (8610) 6413 0086
 Youth Year Jazz Night
By joining hands with SG-[010] Productions and [Enjoy], Zeta Bar brings another wonderful Jazz Night for Beijing fans. Come to enjoy the most tasty Martini and Champagne and the hottest jazz from CoolBuzz and DJ Sweet FA. Free admission. A cup of free drink for ladies wearing Qipao. 8pm-2am, July 7. Zeta Bar TEL (8610) 5865 5000
 Summer Breeze Outdoor Party
Super funk music presented by eight excellent DJs and a 12-member funk band, with French style food, BBQ, cool beers and various cocktails and soft drinks on offer. This is what the first outdoor party can offer your this summer. RMB80 presale, RMB150 for two, RMB100 on site, all include a cup of free drink. 3pm till late, July 7. Riverside of the Wenyu River, Changping District TEL (8610) 6417 6095 (Chinese) or 138 1031 4868 (English).
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Cuisines at The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street
Come and savor our bold and earthy Portobello mushroom
in our 4-course set dinner prepared by Chef De Cuisine Giovanni
Terracciano for RMB 480+ at Cepe, the restaurant Forbes.com voted
one of the Top Power Dining Spots in the World. Or savor in our
feast fit for a king with our King Prawn Set Menu for only RMB
498+ at Qi, our Chinese restaurant recently named Best New Asian
Hotel Restaurants by Travel + Leisure. For free-flowing champagne,
drop by Crystal Bar from 7-8pm at only RMB188 per person. All
prices are subject to 15% service charge. For reservations, please
call The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street at (8610) 6601
6666.
 Spanish
Cuisine inspired by Passion and Desire
Con Sabor Espanol, Y apasionato com el Flamenco. From
June 28 to July 07, at the Kranzler's Restaurant & Bar of
the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, Costa del sol lunch
buffet with the sun-drenched Mediterranean flavours from Spain,
Rioja and other wines from Los Vineros de Miguel Torres brought
to Beijing by Torres China. ...y en la noche, the Kranzler's Tasca,
a gastronomic fiesta with Tapas Buffet, Parilladas, Paella, Mariscos,
Desserts including the famous Crema Catalan and more wines from
Torres. Open from 6:00 am to 12:00 midnight daily. For reservations,
please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 4105.
 Texan
Bar & Grill
Your choice of 150g of imported tender loin, rib eye,
sirloin, 250g pork chop or grilled spring chicken cooked perfectly
to you liking plus our mouthwatering salad bar. RMB78+15% per
person. Complimentary glass of local beer, fruit juice or soft
drink. For reservations, please call (8610) 6437 6688 ext. 1849.
 Orchid
Terrace Cafe (Coffee Shop)
Chang Fu Gong Hotel's Chef of Orchid Terrace Cafe brings
our guests seasonal and fresh food; guests are welcomed to our
garden for BBQ. From May 20th to May 31st,2007.B.B.Q dinner buffet
includes draft beer. RMB100+15% service charge. Opening Hour:
17:30pm to 21:30pm. Weekday lunch buffet (Monday to Friday): RMB158+15%
service charge per person. Weekday dinner and Saturday/Sunday
lunch & dinner buffet includes soft drinks: RMB188+15% service
charge per person. (Please try Friday dinner seafood buffet -
lobster, oysters, and much more!). 5 kinds of cold noodle combination
are priced RMB60 to RMB80; 10 kinds of ice cream fair are priced
RMB35 to RMB50. Join our membership club, you will find enjoyments
when you lodge in the hotel. For more information, please check
hotel web page www.cfgbj.com.
Tel: (8610) 5877-5555; 6512-5555; E-mail: cfg@cfgbj.com
 Hotel
Kunlun's New Skyline Cafe
Hotel Kunlun's new SKYLINE CAFE premiers 25 July! Spotlighting
Hokkaido hairy crab flown in fresh daily and live oysters shucked
before your eyes, SKYLINE CAFE's buffet feast promises to whet
the most particular of appetites. Five separate live action open
kitchens feature Indian tandoori, hot oven-baked pizza, made-to-order
sushi, oodles of noodles, and enticingly sweet desserts. An exquisite
and endless selection of the finest of the world's gastronomy
is sure to satiate and delight. Contact (8610) 6590 3229.
Sophia's
- For the Italian Moments in Your Life
Sophia's pays homage to the traditional, authentic cuisine
of northern Italy in a classically, sophisticated yet warm, casual
atmosphere. Sophia's Chef Marino d' Antonio uses only the freshest
of ingredients, his preparation is meticulous, the presentation
divine with a range from fine classical cuisine to home made pastas
and wood fired pizzas. Enjoy fine wines that compliment your dinner
as well as pre dinner and after dinner drinks or a selection of
creative cocktails in Sophia's cozy full service bar, while being
enchanted by the fine tunes of our resident guitarist. Tel: (8610)
5858 5588 ext. 8695.
 Jiajingdu
Imperial Roast Duck Restaurant - the Newest Tourist Spot in Peking
Imperial Etiquette, Imperial Culture, Tea Culture of
Imperial, Imperial Songs & Dances... Jiajingdu looks upon
every gust as an Emperor, Empress, offers very special service
in the way of the custom of Jiajing Emperor's Palace (One of the
Chinese Emperor from Ming dynasty)...Empress, 72 Concubines, Eunuchs
and Princes will show you wonderful Imperial Palace Style Party
every weekend. The Chinese only one Roast Duck Restaurant which
is fully Express the culture of Imperial Palace. For reservation:
(8610) 6591 8008; fax: (8610) 6591 8928; website: http://www.afunti.com.cn
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 |
 Travel Information |
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 Daily Flights from Beijing/Shanghai to Istanbul
Daily operations to more than 132 major European cities and Middle East countries, also regular flights to North Africa, Central Asia, North America and Far East major cities. For more information, please visit www.thy.com or call us TK Beijing:(8610) 6465 1867, TK Shanghai:(8621) 3222 0022 or click here
 Srilankan Airlines Special Summer Season Offers
Beijing - Bangkok round trip CNY 2285; Beijing - India round trip CNY 5360; Beijing - Maldives round trip CNY 4490. All above fares are tax inclusive. Find more special offers on the web of www.srilankan.aero/beijing. Srilankan Airlines - the best airlines in South Asia. For any assistance, please contact (8610) 6461 7208 or mail to bjs.sales@srilankan.aero
Tulip Mo Rui Water World -Ideal Place To Keep Away From Summer Hot
Tulip Garden which has been well known for hot spring and fresh flowers now offers a new highlight for you to be away from the summer hot. It is our newly launched Mo Rui Water World that features the highest indoor water slide and more than 20 types of SPA therapies. Come either indulge yourself in the diversified water games or stay in the secluded KTV rooms provided by us, you will definitely forget the busy work and keep your body and mind cool in the hot summer. RMB138 per person for holiday, RMB98 per person for week days. Fax: (8610) 8433 8449
Beijing Ruyizhou Offers You Special Air Tickets Both Domestically And Internationally
Being a special agent of such airlines as Air China, China Eastern, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and China Southern and so on, Beijing Ruyizhou is able to provide you discounted air tickets for both domestic and international lines, with free delivery and complimentary insurances. More discount for group bookers. Flying from Beijing to Hong Kong costs RMB1850 single trip, RMB2540 for roundtrip; Flying from Beijing to Singapore costs RMB2000 for single trip and RMB3410 for round trip. For details or more quotes, please contact (8610) 6486 3703.
Travel Around Beijing With Jin Bo Zhi Lv
Jin Bo Zhi Lv specializes in arranging special trips across and surround Beijing. With our first class tour guide service, we will bring you to visit the places of interest or go to breathe the fresh air and experience the local folk culture in the suburb. No matter you are a first time comer to Beijing or been a regular visitor of the city, never forget to drop us a line, we will ensure you the best experience that you can expect from the cosmopolitan city. Address: 1 Dongbinhe Lu, You'an Men Wai, Fengtai District TEL (8610) 6353 8560-808
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 Melbourne University Master of Marketing Program in Beijing
The University of Melbourne, through its business school - Melbourne Business School (MBS), is the first overseas university to offer an international Master of Marketing degree in Beijing, in conjunction with one of China's top universities -Beihang University. This program has been approved by China's Ministry of Education. MBS is pleased to provide participants with an opportunity to gain a valuable international qualification without leaving China. All classes are evenings and weekends, and teaching is 100% in English. The intensive program can be completed in just over a year and provides students with a solid foundation in marketing theory and knowledge. Its first Intake begins in October 2007 and applications close on 10 August 2007. www.mbs.org.cn, or ring (8610) 6507 4822, or email beijing@mbs.edu
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Dress Up Your Nail At No. 8 Nails Club
At No. 8 Nails Club, nail beauty no longer exclusively belongs to the very few stars. No. 8 Nails Club inside the 3.3 Building in Sanlitun now brings this fashion to such common girls as you. We provide professional nail beauty as well as pedicure, all this is done by skillful nail beauty masters. Address: Room 2049, 3.3 Building. 33 Sanlitun Bar Street TEL (8610) 5136 5829
Live Healthy Every Day With Keliya Medical Beauty Clinic
Keliya Medical Beauty Clinic is a joint venture beauty institution approved by the Ministry of Health. Copying 1000 square meters in business space, Keliya features simple but elegant decoration as well as advanced devices imported from the U.S, Japan and South Korea. Keliya mainly serves women that care beauty and seek for being beautiful. 4F, Tower B, Jinrong Xintuo Building, No. 5 Anding Road, Chaoyang District TEL (8610) 6441 6319
Sunshine and Rainy Lotus Beauty & Fitness Club
Sunshine and Rainy Lotus Beauty & Fitness Club is a chain beauty and fitness club that combines professional beauty, shaping, health care, SPA, hair care, make-up desgin and body shape. As a professional beauty and fitness club, we provide customized service for each of our members and arrange a special consultant for each of them to answer their inquiries and health related guidance to them. Room 1018, Tower B, Xiqing Apartment, 101 Lianhui Road, Haidian District TEL (8610) 6226 6866
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Move Your Home Easily With Xunjie
Beijing Xunjie Home Moving Co., Ltd is a professional home moving company serving both individual and corporate clients. With a big fleet of vehicles and many branches that spread across Beijing, we are able to provide you the most convenient and fast service that you expect. Our computerized management and dedicated staff ensure you to move smoothly from place to place. Starting price: RMB150 for individual, RMB160-180 for business. 24 hour hotline: (8610) 6281 0725
Daxin Transportation Company
As one of the few joint venture home moving companies in Beijing, Daxin is engaged in providing moving and transportation service for multi-national companies, top apartments and white colllar workers. With more than 10 years' professional experience, we are adept in offering you a carefully designed schedule and handle your furnitures with skill. Address: Xihongmen Town, Fengtai District, Beijing. TEL (8610) 8923 1123
Moving A Home Is All About Easy
Overwhelmed with work and don't get any time to package and move your furniture? Give all this trivia to us, a professional home moving service provider that always gives priority to what a customer think and takes care of their articles. RMB140 starting price for per vehicle for individual client and RMB160 for company. For details contact (8610) 8540 7430.
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for new positions available at the Canadian Embassy!
Surf to http://www.xianzai.com.cn/canada
Native
English Teachers Wanted at Berlitz
Berlitz Beijing are looking for full and part-time adult teachers
to join our enthusiastic and motivated team. We also have an exciting
and unusual project for two female teachers which involves 28
days teaching every other month. This is a contracted and well
paid opportunity for females who want something different and
have a passion for teaching. For both assignments, you must be
a native English speaker with a University degree. You will receive
training in the famous Berlitz method. Email: hr@berlitz.com.cn;
Tel: (8610) 6593-0478, 6508-0244/0255/0274.
German Teacher Wanted at Berlitz
Berlitz Beijing is looking for a German Teacher for part-time work to start immediately. Berlitz have their own material and most of the work is with International Companies. If you are interested, please send your c.v. to hr@berlitz.com.cn.
Job Openings at ISB
International School of Beijing (ISB) cordially invites applications from candidates in Beijing who are interested in joining us in the capacity of support staff for 2007-2008 school year. Please visit our website at www.isb.bj.edu.cn/support%20staff.aspx for details of our different openings.
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| Second-hand PCs Needed for a Charity
At Care for Children, a Children's Charity working in China, we are looking to equip some computers to one of our project sites in Yunnan. If you have unwanted PC's in reasonable condition, they 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 |
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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
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
Smile Pet
Smile Pet Fosterage Center is located in Hugezhuang Town of Tongzhou District with 15 standard pet rooms and two 300-square-meter grassland for training and having fun with the pets. Apart from providing pet caring service, we have advanced network system that enables pet owners to keep abreast of their pet's life any time they want. We also fetch pet for clients who are not free to bring their beloved companion to us. For details call (8610) 5211 0125.
Beijing Yitong Wanda Translation & Interpretation Service
Located in CBD Beijing, Beijing Yitong Wanda Translation & Interpretation Service specializes in providing translation and interpretation service for enterprises both home and abroad as well as embassies, consulates and international representative offices in Beijing. We have language experts of more than 78 languages to serve you. RMB60-100 per thousand Chinese characters. For prices of other language service, please contact (8610) 6888 0281.
One-stop Visa Service For Expatriate In China
With over six years' experience, Joesun Investment Consulting Co. Ltd provides professional visa service for expatriates in China and we can help you extend or renew your visa. You don't have to come apply for the visa yourself and our visa expert will do all this for you. We also help foreign companies register their office in China. Address: Room 310, Dawang Office Building. 12 Xidawang Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing TEL (8610) 5166 5798-602 |
Biz Exhibitions & Art Exibitions |
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China (Beijing) International Businss and MICE Exhibition
July 3-5, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0223
China (Beijing) Mechatronics Industry Exposition
July 4-6, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0223
The 12th China International Painting And Building Materials Exhibition
July 4-6, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0223
Beijing International Equipment Maintenance & Diagnosis Technology And Products Exhibition 2007
July 6-8, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0223
Summer Job Fair 2007
July 7-8, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0223
The 6th China Beauty and Hairdressing Products Exposition
July 7-11, Beijing International Conference Center TEL (8610) 8497 2311
From Titian To Goya
Exhibition of works from one of Europe's finest art museums. RMB20.
June 24-August 24. National Art Museum of China TEL (8610) 6401 2252
Wen Jingyuan Solo Exhibition
South Korean artist Wen Jingyuan brings her works to Beijing.
June 9-July 23, Artside, Dashanzi, 4 Jiuxianqiao, Chaoyang District TEL (8610) 8459 9335
Dialogue Between Tradition And Modern
Wen Huaisha, Feng Jinsong and Lan Li's art exhibition.
June 23-July 22, Beijing East District Art Center, Songzhuang, Tongzhou District TEL (8610) 6959 8811
The Blossoming Selfhood
More than 30 pieces of Yi Hui's contemporary oil paintings are on the show, which express the female artist's "new egoism".
June 16-July 6, Beijing March Gallery TEL (8610) 8702 3809
Lonely Dancer--Wu Li's Pencil Sketch Exhibition
50 pieces of pencil sketches of aritist Wu Li, most of which were done between 2001 and 2005, an important period during the artist's art life, have been brought to the show.
May 26-June 22, Beijing Qiantong Space. More details on www.eyehaunt.com.
Kung Fu--Chen Bo's Solo Exhibition
The exhibit features Chen's works from the very beginning of his art career to the latest period, which shows a complete evolution of the artist's skills.
June 8-July 8, Huanbitang Gallery TEL (8610) 8774 6332
Art Exhibition: Great World Civilization
This is a large scale exhibition themed on World Civilization, featuring 328 pieces of art works from 14 famous museums in Europe and Americas, including some rare relics from 3000 years ago. RMB20-30.
Until August 2008, China Millennium Monument World Art Museum. TEL (8610) 6851 3322 |
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Film: Pretty Big Feet (Mei Li De Da Jiao)
Directed by Yang Yazhou, starring Ni Ping, Yuan Quan, Sun Haiying and Ge Zhijun. RMB50. In Chinese with English subtitles.
8pm, July 6-7. Cherrylane Movies. For details call 135 0125 1303 or visit www.cherrylanemovies.com.cn
Dance: Silver Rain
Performed by City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC), a charitable performing arts organisation founded by its present Artistic Director and Chief Executive Director, Willy Tsao in 1979. As the flagship of modern dance company in Hong Kong, CCDC is renowned for the distinctive and yet diverse style of its programmes. Tickets selling for RMB40/80/100.
7:30pm, July 3-4. Oriental Pioneer Theatre TEL (8610) 6559 7364
Love Breath By Unlock Dancing Plaza
Performed by Unlock Dancing Plaza, this dance mainly presents the feeling about love. Artistic Director Ong Yong Lock thinks love resembles oxygen. Tickets selling for RMB40/80/100.
7:30pm, July 6. Oriental Pioneer Theatre TEL (8610) 6559 7364
Dance Your Good Dance
First performed at 2006 Hong Kong Dance Festival, this dance shows a kind of contradictory feeling to dancing. Tickets selling for RMB40/80/100.
7:30pm, July 8. Oriental Pioneer Theatre TEL (8610) 6559 7364
Mickey's Magic Show
A Disney themed song and dance performance featuring such classics as Snow White, Cinderella and the Main Mouse. Tickets selling for RMB100-880.
7:30pm, July 6-10. Beijing Exhibition Theatre TEL (8610) 6835 4455
Convulsion - Concert By Liu Huan, Warren and Liao Changyong
Featuring Beijing pop singer Liu Huan, tenor Warren and barytone singer Liao Changyong. Tickets selling for RMB280-2080.
7:30pm, July 3. The Great Hall of the People TEL (8610) 6577 9492
Drama: Thunder Storm
Thunderstorm is a four-act play by China's leading playwright Tsao Yu. It has held the stage since it was first produced in 1933, and is a classic of 20th-century drama in China. Its wide human appeal has drawn audiences from ev | | |
