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For those little knick-knacks and ornamental pieces... Reproduction Small lacquered two door one shelf, glass cabinet. Beautiful style and function are featured with this sideboard display unit. With clean, smooth lines this piece is a traditional favorite. Made of hardwoods and veneers with a gleaming black finish. One shelf divides the inside space in two separate storages spaces providing plenty of room to display your collectibles.

For more information, please visit our website at http://www.antique-chinese-furniture.com/

Hotel Deals

Fantastic Family Package at Crowne Plaza Sanya
Enjoy Premier Room for 3 Days 2 Nights at RMB 2,188, Including: daily breakfasts for three persons / complementary one dinner for family/ welcome flowers and fruits basket/ welcome drink/ Late check out till 16:00/ enjoy beach volleyball for free/ free extra bed / Free use hotel bicycle for two hours per stay / Free round trip transportation service. Valid till September 29th, 2007, invalid during public holidays. For booking and inquiry, call (86-898) 8855 5888*8713-8717. E-mail: reservation@cpsanya.com. Website: http://www.crowneplaza.cn. Hotel website: www.cpsanya.com. Reservation Toll-free numbers in China: 800 830 4088, 400 88 40 888 (mobile).

Success Has a View
What will your team do before the meeting? What will they be inspired to do after? Book your next meeting at the Westin Beijing Financial Street, where unique places inspire unique ideas. Full day meeting package incl. overnight accommodation from rmb 1,400 per person. Valid until 31 august 2007. Subject to 15% service charge. For more information or to make a reservation, please visit westin.com/beijingfinancial or call (8610) 6606 8866.

Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing says "Hello"!
Get to know our room for just RMB1,038! Meetings & Conferences package for just RMB380! The hotel features a 4,000 sqm Life Style Club, 5 restaurants, 2 Ballrooms, 8 natural light conference rooms, 3 Continental Club Floors. Easy access to Wanjing, Zhonguancun and Shandi. Marco Polo Privilege Card (our VIP dining card) is also available. For reservations and more information regarding our products and services, please call (8610) 5963 6688, (8610) 5963 6588 or e-mail resv.prk@marcopolohotels.com

Honeymoon Suite Package @ Gloria Resort Sanya
Only at RMB12999 including 3 nights accommodation in Panoramic Ocean View Honeymoon Suite, round trip airport transfer, welcome flowers, chocolate and a bottle of Sparkling Wine upon arrival, daily fresh tropical fruits, butler serviced breakfast and daily buffet dinner or equivalent credit on any F&B outlets. Also enjoy the 8 hours City Tour in hotel limousine and Spa treatment for two persons, relaxing flower bath and bath oil, access to hotel's health club and extended check-out until 18:00pm subject to availability. Hotel's terms and conditions apply. For enquiries and reservations, please contact (86 898) 8856 8855, log onto our website www.gloriaresort.com, or e-mail to gloria@gloriaresort.com

Summer Interlude from Rmb1370
This summer treat yourself to a 5-star luxurious stay at Kempinski Hotel Lufthansa Center. From June 22,2007 to September 2,2007. Valid for superior room category | Late check-out until 3:00pm | Complimentary in-room coffee and tea making facilities | Complimentary use of Pulse Health Club facilities and our top floor swimming pool overlooking the city | Complimentary daily newspaper | Rate is subject to 15% surcharge. For reservations please contact: (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 5522. E-mail: reservations.beijing@kempinski.com Address: No.50, Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing.

Summer Package at Crowne Plaza Fudan Shanghai
Come to enjoy our Summer Package at RMB 788+15% service charge per night including one or two daily breakfast. Stay for two consecutive nights, you will have second night at 50% off or receive the third night free. Valid until 31st August 2007. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fully-equipped modern gym, 1 tennis court, 4 restaurants and bars. For reservations and more information, please call (8621) 5552 9999. Email: reservations@crowneplazafudan.com. Website: www.crowneplaza.com or reservation Toll free numbers in China: 800 830 4088, 400 88 40 888(mobile).

Ascott Beijing Premier Package (New Room + Airport Transfer)
Enjoy Premier Room 2 nights at RMB1388 per unit per night, this package rate inclusive of: Stay in the brand new and spacious 144sqm 1 bedroom premier / Welcome fruit plate and drink / one way airport transfer per stay / complimentary breakfast for guests / complimentary use of local call / complimentary internet access / complimentary pressing of 1 suit or dress per stay / Late check out till 3 pm, subject to room availability. Valid till August 31, 2007. For bookings or information, please call (86-10) 6567 8100-3665/3666/3667, China Toll Free Number at 800 820 1028 or email enquiry.china@the-ascott.com

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. Valid 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

Last Week of Summer Value Rate at Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
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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Travel Information

Yue Xiu Shan
Located in the Jie Fang Bei Lu, Yue Xiu Shan is also named as Guan Yin Shan with the official name of Yue Xiu Park. The park is surrounded by many interesting things such as the Zhong Shan Monument and Zhen Hai Lou. There are also three man-made lakes and other entertaining things in the park. Address: Jie Fang Bei Lu, Zhong District, Guangzhou. TEL (8620) 8666 1950

Nanhu National Travel Resort
One of the twelve national travel resorts with a total area of 15000 sqm. The resort is divided into 3 areas of travel area, holiday area and entertainment area. Its main projects are golf parks, amusement parks and villas. Address: Mo Shui Keng Reservoir, Bai Yun District, Guangzhou TEL (8620) 8770 6706

Guangzhou Jin Xiang Da Aviation Company
We are authorized by the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China in providing valuable tickets for international travel, national travel, hotel booking services, tour consults and insurance consultations. We promise that we will provide customers with air insurance for free. Address: 105, Qing Nina Lu, Guangzhou TEL (8620) 8222 2288


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Dining Out

Malaysian Food Festival
Feel the essence of Malaysia at Shangri-La Hotel, Shenzhen when Coffee Garden welcomes guest chefs from Malaysia celebrating their country's 50 Years of Nationhood. Feel and taste the variety of truly Malaysian cooking and enjoy Malaysian dancers and artists as they showcase their Southeast Asian heritage. Be one of the lucky ones and win a heart tempting prize. Malaysia - Truly Asia! Nightly dinner buffet from 9 to 23 August 2007 at RMB 198 per person, plus 15% surcharge. For reservation please dial (0755) 8396 1381.

You-Can-Eat Lobster Tails
The Exchange specializes in sumptuous buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner that blend Western and Asian flavors in a modern and comforting atmosphere. Features international a la carte menu highlights Chinese, Southeast Asian and Western dishes. In August, the Exchange dinner buffet offers the ultimate of delicacies, highlighting ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT Lobster Tails. Book in advance and you can also enjoy one glass of complimentary soft drink or local beer.Tel: 86 755 8282 6208.

Shenzhen
The Terrace
Bar and Restaurant, outdoor seating available, live music, good Thai food. 2F, (on top of Starbucks) Seaworld Square, Taizi Rd., Shekou. TEL (86755) 2682 9105

Gaucho Brazillian Barbecue
Good Brazillian grill. GF Taizi Hotel, Taizi Rd., Shekou. TEL (86755) 2667 6608

Trattoria Italiana Da Angelo
No. G12, Taizi Plaza, Taizi, Rd. Shekou Shenzhen (Across from Roma's) TEL (86755) 2682 5927

Q Cafe
1F, 999 Royal Suites and Towers, 1001 East Shennan Rd., Luohu District. TEL (86755) 2513 0999

Guangzhou
Toro Toro
Mediterranean food. 102 Tianshe Liu Lu. TEL (8620) 8371 0259

Little Italy
Huanshi Dong Rd. 17 Tian Sheng Rd. TEL (8620) 8350 0556

Karma at the Curry Pot
GF 132 Dong Feng Xi Rd. TEL (8620) 8136 0128

Health & Fitness

Shenzhen
Avana Spa
Looking for a very personal gift? One that shows how thoughtful you are? How about Avana Spa's gift certificates? Nothing could be more special and personal. Avana Spa is a first class, Southeast Asian tropical theme spa, located at the GF Maillen Club, 1 Guishan Rd., Shekou, Shenzhen. For details, contact (86755) 2681 9040, email avanaspashekou@gmail.com or visit www.szavana.com

Aerobics Lesson
Four days a week (M, T, TH, F). RMB50 per class. Jingshan Gym. Contact Julie at 138 2350 7671 for time details.

Yoga Classes
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Private home lessons are also available. For details, please contact Amy at 138 02295479.

Maillen Club
Relax and Recharge package at RMB999net/room/night includes welcome drink and breakfast for two, plus 1 hour spa treatment at Avana for two. Maillen club is locate at 1Guishan Rd., Shekou, Shenzhen. For more details, contact maillenclub@126.com or (86755) 2668 7777.

Sunhope Health Club
Located at Sunhope Town Garden, OCT, Nanshan District. TEL (86755) 2693 8198

Guangzhou
Yoga Lessons
Every Monday and Wednesday. Fee of RMB250 (members) and RMB400 (non-members) for eight classes. Luhu Golf Club, Guangzhou. For details call Miss Ho at (8620) 8350 7777 ext 389.

Total Fitness
Located at 8F, China Plaza, 33, Zhong Shan San Lu. TEL (8620) 8372 9977

Relocations

Guangzhou Guangshun Relocation Co.
Founded in 1996, we are one of the thirty authorized relocation companies in Guangzhou. We are dedicated to provide the professional relocation services to the community, organizations, companies, factories and individuals. We have dozens of vans and more than 100 employees serving for you all the time. Address: #2, 3 Zhong Jin Ming Jie, Huang Pu Da Dao, Guangzhou. TEL (8620) 8568 1980

Guangzhou South Relocation
We are specialized in offering professional relocation services, and we have a long history and a good reputation in this field. More than that, we are able to transport the cargoes for both short-distance and long-distance. Address: 203, 308 Huang Shi Lu, Xin Shi Zhen, Bai Yun District, Guangzhou TEL (8620) 2627 1969

Property/Real Estate

Apartment for Rent
40sqm apartment located on the North Tianhe Road. One bedroom, connected kitchen and sitting room, fully furnished, mini balcony. 24 hours security guards. Rent: RMB2,000 per month. TEL (86) 138 1855 6011

Luxury Apartment for Rent
Regal Court, Luxury duplex apartment for rent in Tianhe District in Guangzhou. Fully furnished with 237sqm, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sitting/dining room, TV room, maid room, balcony, fitted kitchen with all electrical appliances, washer dryer and 5 television sets. The property is well managed with 24 hours security guards and concierges service. A spa, swimming pool, tennis and squash courts are in it. At least one year minimum for rent. Rent: RMB14,000 per year. Email: DavidLee@C21pinnacle.com.cn TEL (86)139 2225 9786

Services

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Peng Hui Pet Hospital
We are dedicated to provide the professional medical services for your pets. We are a formal authorized professional pet hospital with good environment and fully-equipped operation rooms. Moreover, we provide the hairdressing services and fosterage services for your pets. 24 hrs open. Address: 1st Floor, 147, Tai Ning Lu, Luo Hu, Shenzhen TEL (86755) 2562 3170

Jia Le Aquatic World
Located in Liu Xian Da Dao in Nanshan District Shenzhen with 200sqm, Jia Le Aquatic World is the biggest aquatic world in Nanshan District. It sells both tropical fishes and other sea fish, as well as the aquatic facilities. Address: Near Jin Li Cheng Restaurant. TEL (86755) 2673 0129

Biz Exhibitions & Art Exibitions

Shenzhen
The 21st Shenzhen Int'l Furniture Expo
August 19-22, Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center, Fuhua San Lu, Futian District. For more details, call (86755) 2601 8192.

Guangzhou
20th China International Furniture Fair (Guangzhou)
August 18-21, Pazhou Complex, Chinese Export Commodities Fair, 117 Liuhua Rd. For more details, call (8620) 8667 3473.

Hometextile China 2007
August 18-21, Pazhou Complex, Chinese Export Commodities Fair, 117 Liuhua Rd. For more details, call (8620) 8667 3473.

Homedecor & Housewares China (H&H) 2007
August 18-21, Pazhou Complex, Chinese Export Commodities Fair, 117 Liuhua Rd. For more details, call (8620) 8667 3473.

Nightlife

3D Bar (Beer Bar)
Multibeer place, featuring over 50 different foreign beers. Block B, Bar Street, Citic Plaza, 1093 Shennan Central Road. TEL (86755) 2598 6011

The Terrace
Live band every night, 2F, (on top of Starbucks) Seaworld Square, Taizi Rd., Shekou. TEL (86755) 2682 9105

Soho Night Club
Bitao Club, TaiZi Road, Shekou (behind Casabalanca & X-TA-SEA Bar). TEL (86755) 2669 0148, 2669 2148

Guangzhou
Backstreet Jazz Restaurant and Bar
Guangdong Art Museum, East Gate, Ersha Island. TEL (8620) 8735 3960

Fox Club
Nice ambience, hip atmosphere. 376 Changdi Da Ma Rd. TEL (8620) 8185 5377

Laputa by Peter
Enjoyable bartending performance. 1F Huashan Hotel, Huanshi Dong Rd. TEL (8620) 8760 6408

Weekly Calendar

Monday, August 20, 2007
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Shenzhen
Merengue Bachata Salsa Classes
9-10am. Jingshan Aerobics Room, for more details, contact Josefina at 134 2899 0138 or email josefina_polanco27@hotmail.com

Happy Monday at The Terrace
Buy 1 Get 1 on all drinks after 6pm.
6pm. The Terrace, Seaworld Square, Taizi Rd., Shekou. For more details, contact (86755) 2683 2775

9 Ball KnockOut at X-ta-sea
RMB100 (entry fee), winner takes all.
8pm. X-ta-sea, at the back of Haitao Hotel, Taizi Rd., Shekou. Call (86755) 2686 7649 for more details.

Ladies Day at Yes Bar
Free drink for ladies all day.
Yes Bar, Shizheng Design Building, 3001 Sungang Road West. TEL (86755) 8361 7612, 8325 5116

Tuesday, August 21, 2007
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Shenzhen
Aerobics Class
9-10am. Whale Garden, Jingshan Villas, Shekou. For more details, please call Claire Adams at 135 28803123.

Yoga Classes
10-11am. Please call Elena Pistonao at (86755) 2667 6676 for more details.

Mahjong for Ladies
Every Tuesday afternoon at 2pm at Jingshan 125, For details, please contact Ms. Heidi Wong on (86755) 2667 6020.

Mother and Kids Group
3-5pm. Venues change, so for details, visit www.swiconline.com

Mexican Night at Soho club
Margaritas for RMB25 each. Located at 101 Longtao Center, 8 Taizi Rd., Shekou

Guangzhou
Taiji Lesson
Fee at RMB200 (members) and RMB320 (non-members) for eight lessons.
The Luhu Golf and Country Club. Call Miss Ho at (8620) 8350 7777 ext 389.

Wednesday, August 22, 2007
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Yoga Classes
9-10am. please call Amy Bai on 138 02295479 for details.

SWIC Ladies Badminton
Meet at the SPAH every Wednesday.
3-5pm. SPAH. For more details, please call Ms. Margaret Cochrane at (86755) 2686 9009.

Touch Rugby in Shekou
8pm. The Soccer field on Taizi Rd. Shekou, Nanshan District.

Ladies Night at True Color Guoqi
9pm-2am. True Color Guoqi, 25F Section A Guoqi Daxia Shangbunan Lu. Contact (86755) 8230 1833 for details.

Guangzhou
Ladies Night At Bar City-B Boss Club
Loud Fashion statement for ladies to get a free cocktail.
8pm. Bar City-B Boss Club, GF, Garden Hotel, 368 Huanshi Dong Lu. TEL (8620) 8386 2888

Hongkong
Martini Royale
Every Wednesday 50% off on all martinis from 10-11pm, free martinis from 9-10pm.
9pm. Volar, BF, 38-44 D'Aguilar St, Lan Kwai Fong. For more details, call (852) 2810 1510.

Thursday, August 23, 2007
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Shenzhen
Ladies' Golf Day
8am. For more information, please call Isabelle at (86755) 2681 0062.

Merengue Bachata Salsa Classes
9-10am. Jingshan Aerobics Room, for more details, contact Josefina at 134 2899 0138 or email josefina_polanco27@hotmail.com

Mother and Kids Group
9:30-11:30am. for more details, call Lynn at (85755) 2681 6179 and email lrvelez@hotmail.com, or Kanya at (86755) 2685 5235 and email kanya.sutton@magellanmoving.com

Qipao Ladies Night
Unlimited free drinks throughout the night for ladies in Qipao.
8pm. The Terrace, Seaworld Square, Taizi Rd., Shekou. For more details, call (86755) 2683 2775.

Ladies Night Specials
Blue Hawaii, Dry Martini, Frozen Margarita, free 9pm to midnight for pretty ladies.
9pm. Soho Restaurant & Night Club Bitao Club, TaiZi Road, Shekou (behind Casabalanca & X-TA-SEA Bar) TEL (86755) 2669 0148/2669 2148

Hongkong
Brazilian Fever
Every Thursday, Brazilian Beats, Samba, Bongo and Drum N Bass.
8pm. Volar, BF, 38-44 D'Aguilar St, Lan Kwai Fong. For more details, call (852) 2810 1510.

Friday, August 24, 2007
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Aerobics Class
9-10am. Whale Garden, Jingshan Villas, Shekou. For more details, please call Claire Adams at 135 28803123

Yoga Classes
9:30-10:30am. please call Elena Pistonao at (86755) 2667 6676 for more details.

Absolut Friday
Every Friday, special price for all Absolut Bottle (RMB320 per btl) & Absolut Drinks (RMB25 per oz.).
The Terrace, Seaworld Square, Taizi Rd., Shekou. For more details, call (86755) 2683 2775.

Saturday, August 25, 2007
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Sz Wine and Cheese Club - Wines at the Crowne
RMB200 (members), RMB280 (guests), includes free flow of featured wines, cheese and canape buffet.
7-10pm. Poolside, Crowne Plaza Hotel. For booking, call 138 2740 0823 (Grace) or email szwineandcheeseclub@gmail.com

Shekou Hash
2:30pm running and drinking club.
Snake Pit, Yin Hui Bldg., Tai Zi Road, Shekou, Shenzhen. For more information, please contact: ShekouHashHouseHarriers@groups.msn.com

Daya Bay
Aotou Hash
Running and drinking club.
3:30pm. Sunrise Cafe, Aotou. For details, please contact Malcolm at 139 27370501.

Sunday, August 26, 2007
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Shenzhen
Sunday BBQ at The Terrace
Thai style barbecue. (Monday to Saturday start at 6pm).
3pm. The Terrace, Seaworld Square, Taizi Rd., Shekou. For more details, call (86755) 2683 2775.

Cocktail Sunday Special Drinks
Buy one Get one Free.
8pm. Class Club, 5F Century Plaza Hotel, 1 Chunfeng Rd. Luohu Distirct. For details, call (86755) 8236 3999.

Panash Bites
Sunday Brunch, kid's play area and entertainment included.
11:30pm. Four Points by Sheraton 5 Guihua Road, Futian Free Trade Zone, Futian District. TEL (86755) 8359 9999.

Garden BBQ Buffet
RMB68 per person.
5:30-9:30pm, Soho Restaurant & Night Club, Bitao Club, Taizi Road, Shekou (behind Casabalanca & X-TA-SEA Bar). For details, call (86755) 2669 0148 or 2669 2148.

Hongkong Happenings
The Edge has a new face and is setting Hong Kong alight, becoming even more dynamic than before.
Happy Hour starts every night at 6pm till 9, where all drinks are half price! The Edge provides for every taste, Monday is Talent Scout, Tuesday is 'Wall Street' where there are drinks promotions all night, Wednesday boasts the top Latino night in town, Thursday and Friday is 'Live Wire' with bands playing a wide selection of your favourate covers and some original tracks as well!... Saturday is 'Honey' the HIP-HOP night that is on everyone's schedule, where the edge rocks till gone 6 in the morning, Full full information on the club and all these events just visit www.edgehk.com Tel 2523 6690, or email info@edgehk.com.
Community Announcements

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!

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

Shenzhen
Wanted: Hug Volunteers
Shekou Women's Intl Club is in great need of volunteers who can cuddle, show love and care for the children of the orphanage that they have been supporting for years. Orphanage visit is scheduled every Tue and Wed afternoons and Friday mornings. For donation and other inquries, please contact Ms. Judene Irvine at sjirvine10@shekou.com.

Shenzhen Wine And Cheese Club Network Event
Love wines? Crazy about cheese? Meet and network with new and relevant people and gather with old friends? Join the Shenzhen Wine and Cheese club. We socialize every 4th Saturday of the month, featuring different wines and cheeses. This month's event is on August 25, for details about our monthly events, please call 138 2740 0823 or email szwineandcheeseclub@gmail.com or graceozaeta@hotmail.com

SZ Toastmaster's Club
Meets every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. 7-9pm. For the venue and other details, please visit www.shenzhen-toastmasters.org

SZ Mandarin Toastmaster's Club
Meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month. 7pm. For details, please call Karen at 135 60774706 or visit www.shenzhen-toastmasters.org

New Experience Toastmaster's Club
Meets every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. 7pm. For details, call Nina at 130 66960377 or visit www.shenzhen-toastmasters.org

New Expat in Shenzhen?
Join the International Women's Club (SWIC) if you are looking to make new friends and people who know Shekou and Shenzhen very well. Visit www.swiconline.com for details.

Guangzhou
Kid's Club
Various activities for kids, RMB30 (half hour), membership required. Monday-Friday, 10am-8pm, Cangaroo Stop, Rm 104, 90 Tianhe Nan Yi Lu. Call (8620) 8551 3838 for more details.

Modern Dance Classes
At Tip-top Modern Arts Studio, 13 Shui Yin Heng Lu, Sha He Ding. Please contact Ms Huang at (8620) 8704 9512/8704 7009 for details.

Flower Art Lesson
Every Monday and Tuesday, RMB480 (members), RMB560 (no