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The earthquake that rocked areas around Chengdu in China's Sichuan Province has affected people around the world. There is a great need for help in the area and CharityInChina.org has compiled a list of official charities where people around the world can support and donate to the people in Sichuan Province. The list begins with Chinese-language information, followed by English. You can read the list online here. Help support the men, women, and children affected by this natural disaster! |
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 Weekend Getaway Package in Crowne Plaza Nanjing Hotel & Suites
Crowne Plaza Nanjing Hotel & Suites getaway package is available on every Fri, Sat and Sun valid till August 31, 2008. Superior Room at RMB838nett and Panorama Suite at RMB1068nett, include complimentary breakfast for two, RMB100 allowance for buffet lunch or dinner per day, free broadband internet, one free parking lot, free local call, late check out till 14:00. For reservation please call 800 830 4088 or 400 884 0888 (mobile user). Email: reservation@crowneplazananjing.com
 JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai Offers Meetings At Special Rates
Between June and August, the 5 star luxury hotel is offering an amazing deal on meeting packages for meeting planners. Packages start from just RMB580+ per person (minimum 10 delegates) including room hire, individual fresh fruit platter on arrival, free flow of coffee and tea throughout the meeting hours and a light lunch. Room rates for meeting packages start from RMB1200+ (minimum of 10 rooms). This unbeatable value meeting package can also earn meeting planners double 'Marriott Rewards' points, which can be redeemed for free room nights, upgrades, special travel packages, banquets and weddings. For reservations please call: (8621) 5359 4969.
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 Travel Information |
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Daheishan Mountain
Daheishan Mountain, which was also called Daheshan Mountain or Tiger Mountain, is 5 kilometers away from the east of Jinzhou City and is 25 kilometers away from the center of Dalian. The mountain covers an area of 23.79 square kilometers. Its peak elevation is 663.1 meters, which is the highest in the suburb areas of Dalian. On the mountain, you can find more than 120 kinds of plants, including red pine and locust. In addition, you can see various animals and minerals too. What's more, the places of historical interest on the mountain, like Xiangshui Temple, Shengshui Temple and Chaoyang Temple are another attraction to travelers. Ticket: RMB10. Address: 5 kilometers away from the east of Jinzhou City TEL (86411) 8768 5446
Dalian World Peace Park
Dalian World Peace Park is a big seaside theme park invested by Sun Century (Hong Kong) Group. The project covers an area of 130,000 square meter with an investment of RMB230 million, making it a famous tourist resort in Dalian. The main building of the park looks like a peace dove and it is also the exhibition building, in which you can see series of precious exhibits with the theme of peace along with hundreds of copper statues of leaders from different countries and regions. Address: No.888, Bingang Road, Lvshun Economic Development Zone TEL (86411) 8620 7166
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 Dining Out |
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Chrysanthemum Japanese Cuisine (Bulao Street Restaurant)
Chrysanthemum Japanese Cuisine is one of the best Japanese flavor restaurants in Dalian. The decoration and design of our restaurant is in style. With the comfortable layout and atmosphere, you will feel relaxed while eating here. Our food is authentic and the materials we choose arefresh. You can choose the buffet or order anything you like. Our delicious food and considerate services will make you dining an enjoyment. Address: No.231, Bulao Street, Xigang District TEL (86411) 3961 0666
Papa's
Every customer can see our sincerity and hospitality in our restaurant. With our delicious Korean-styled western food and fair price, we have gained a good reputation among fine-food lovers. We provide a warm feeling to customers. The dim lights and live show create a perfect atmosphere, making Papa's a good choice for dating. Address: Tower 2, Huangbin Buildings, Victory Plaza, Zhongshan Road, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8250 2703 |
Health & Fitness |
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Dalian Chaotian Professional Beauty Salon
Dalian Chaotian Professional Beauty Salon was founded in 2001. With professional skills, considerate services, scientific knowledge and safe products, we provide a good place for all beauty lovers. In the past few years, our professional beauticians helped a lot of people rebuild their confidence. In the future, we will keep on working to help more customers to get beauty and health. Address: 2-1-1, No. 52, Cuizhu Community, Development Area TEL (86411) 8764 6655
Inn Fine Fitness Club
Inn Fine Fitness Club was invested and built by Inn Fine Hotel. We imported advanced equipments from abroad and invited professional fitness coaches to provide a perfect environment and high-quality services to our customers. In our 6,000-square-meter fitness space, you can fully enjoy the pleasure of exercise. Address: West side of Inn Fine Hotel, Jinma Road, Development Area TEL (86411) 8765 1898
Tapei
Radiant Beauty & Skincare Center
Pamper yourself or treat a friend to a full
service, high quality Health Spa offering Facials, Chinese
Therapy Massage, Auromatherapy Massage, Foot Massage,
and Chinese Medicine. Our Spa has very high standards
in cleanliness and Hygeine in a very soothing atmosphere.
High Quality for a reasonable and competitive price. You
can also enjoy the Expat Lending "Kiva" Library
while you are here. We're located in the Manhattan Building
A (off of Tianjin Street) Room 1101. For more information
or directions call us at (86411) 8253 7079 or 8259 7072.
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 Relocations |
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Lianshun Relocation Company
Dalian Lianshun Relocation Company was founded in 1993. Our company has over ten relocation vehicles, more than 40 professional workers and a strict and scientific management system. With our rich experiences and good professional ethics, our company gets a favorable reception from the society. Our goal is to provide comprehensive, efficient, fast and reliable services to our customers. Their satisfaction is the best prize to us. Address: No. 15, Changchun Street, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8266 6252
Renyishun Relocation Company
Dalian Renyishun Relocation Company is a professional relocation company which focuses on house moving, cargo delivering and distribution. Each of our vehicles is equipped with fully enclosed boxes to ensure the safe delivering of the goods. Renyishun Relocation Company will make a great effort to provide high-quality services to our customers. Address: No.24, Nanyi Street, Xinggong, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 8461 1315
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Professional
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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 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.
Liangjie House Keeping Company
Dalian Liangjie House Keeping Company is a professional company that provides house keeping and cleaning services to customers. Our businesses include cleaning products and cleaning services. Our cleaning products and services cover a wide range. Welcome to call for further information! Address: 47-2-2-3, Longpanjinquan H3, Ganjingzi District TEL (86411) 3950 8922
Dalian Sun Translation Company
As a translation company approved by government related organizations, Dalian Sun Translation Company is specialized in offering translation service of multiple foreign languages for domestic and foreign companies. We offer services in many fields, including industry, agriculture, business, technology, notary, consultation, etc. Our company employs first-class translation talents with master degree above and over five years of translation experience in respective trades and specialties and on-the-job or off-the-job foreign language professors and experts from scientific research institutes and universities, for the purpose of providing the most perfect service for customers by the highest quality, the quickest speed and the lowest price. Address: No. 34 Zhongchang Dongsi Street, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 8389 5093
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 0074 5146. |
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Alice Bar
Good atmosphere and good wine, a good place for foreigners! Alice is not a noisy bar, but a perfect choice for those who want to relax and have a good chat with their friends. Besides, our DJs and dancers will entertain you with brilliant performances. Come here and enjoy, making friends with all life-lovers like you! Address: No. 66, Renmin Road, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8791 0088 |
 Theater &
Performances |
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Play Performed by the Beijing Childrens Artist Theater Group
Admission: 100rmb/80rmb/60rmb/40rmb
2:30pm and 7:00pm, June 1. Dalian Development Zone Culural
Center TEL (86411) 8793 5611
Peking Opera
Performance: "Zhan Ji Zhou" and "Ji Gu Ma
Cao"
Featuring Zhao Yue, Sun Huizhu, and Liu Tin Jian. Admission:
30rmb/50rmb/80rmb
2pm, May 31, #1 Jilin West Ln, Kunming Street (West of Dalian
Foreign Lang. Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
Film: "Iron
Man" and "D-WAR"
Ticket: 55rmb. Showing at the Wanda Theaters across the
Olympic Square. TEL (86411) 8366 9988 |
 Biz Exhibitions
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Electronic Equipment and Machinery Exhibition
May 28-30, Xinghai Exhibition Center TEL (86411) 8480 9663
International
Jewelry Exhibition
May 24-28, Xinghai Exhibition Center TEL (86411) 8480 9663
Water Color Exhibition
9am-5pm, through May (closed on Mondays). Dalian East Gallery,
No. 46, Yongjing Street, Xigang Dist. TEL (86411) 8206 6300
Golden Pebble
Beach Wax Museum
Admission: 30rmb. Daily 8:30am-4:30pm, Jin Shi Tan Wax Museum
TEL (86411) 8790 2006 |
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008
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Focus Dalian Ladies Auxiliary Lunch
The Cat in the Dalian Development Zone TEL (86411) 8252
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Saturday,
May 31, 2008
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Peking Opera Performance: "Zhan Ji Zhou" and "Ji
Gu Ma Cao"
2pm. #1 Jilin West Ln, Kunming Street (West of Dalian Foreign
Lang. Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
The International
Club of Dalian Presents "A Grand Charity Gala"
6:30pm. The Hotel Nikko Dalian. More info via charity@icdalian.com
or info@icdalian.com
Toastmasters
Club Meeting
10am-12pm. The All's Well Coffee Shop on Wuyi Street. For
more information email geisey@uakron.edu
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June 1, 2008
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Children's Play Performed by the Beijing Childrens Artist
Theater Group
2:30pm and 7pm, Dalian Development Zone Culural Center TEL
(86411) 8793 5611 |
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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/
to get started with CharityInChina.org!
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Focus
Dalian Ladies Auxiliary Lunch
50rmb, Limited capacity so RSVP as soon as possible.
May 27, The Cat in the Dalian Development Zone. For
more details, please call (86411) 8252 0112.
The
International Club of Dalian Presents "A Grand
Charity Gala"
In support of the local Pulandian School and earthquake
relief, the International Club of Dalian presents
"A Grand Charity Gala", with free French
wine, soda and beer served during dinner and Cash
bar after dinner. Saturday, May 31, 2008, 18:30 at
the Hotel Nikko Dalian. RMB450 for ICD Members and
RMB550 for Non-Members. Tickets may be purchased at:
Hotel Nikko Dalian, Swissotel Dalian, Riviera Restaurant
and the DAIS Leasing Office in Jinshitan. For further
information, please go to www.icdalian.com/events
or email: charity@icdalian.com
or info@icdalian.com
Dalian
International Sports Club
Dalian International Sports Club is a group of children
and adults in the Dalian area who get together for
both organized and informal sports activities. We
have prepared a gymnasium with an inline hockey rink
and indoor soccer (futsal) court. The gymnasium is
located at Jinhaiwan, 6km from 5 colour city towards
Jinshitan. If taking the light rail line (qing gui)
the gym is located in between the Bao Shui Qu and
Shuang D Gang stations. From Kaifaqu, the #3 bus is
convenient and stops nearby. We welcome members from
all nationalities! For more info see the DISC website
at http://groups.google.ca/group/dalianinternationalsportsclub
Weekly
Meeting At Dalian No.1 Toastmasters Club
Dalian No. 1 Toastmasters Club meetings are held every
Saturday from 10:00-12:00 at the All's Well Coffee
Shop on Wuyi Street. Guests are welcome. For more
information email geisey@uakron.edu
Discoveryland
Admission: 120rmb (valid until April 13). Golden Pebble
Beach TEL (86411) 8790 3777. For details please visit
www.discoveryland.cn
Dalian
Scenic Tower
Admission: 50rmb/25rmb for child. Daily 9:00am-4:00pm,
Old Dalian TV Tower (behind Labour Park) TEL (86411)
8363 8345
English Lending Library
If you're looking for something to read in English,
or have books that you want to donate, you should
visit the KIVA lending library, a collection of books
donated by the Dalian expat community. The library
is located in Taipei Radiant Beauty & Skincare
Center, which is located in the Manhattan Building
A (off of Tianjin Street) Room 1101. The space has
been very generously donated by the Taipei Radiant
Beauty Center. For more information or directions
call us at (86411) 8253 7079 or 8259 7072.
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.
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: Main Zone-Adult 40rmb/Child 20rmb; Zone
2: Adult 60rmb/Tram 20rmb
Daily 8:30am-4:30pm. TEL (86411) 8248 0694
Labour
Park
Admission: 20rmb. 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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