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The Week in Review from SinoLinx.com

• SPDB Helps To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions In China
• Seattle To Set Up China Travel Office In Beijing
• China 3C Group Signs With Yongle For Store-In-Stores
• China Unicom Upgrades Rechargeable Card System
• UNDP Promotes CSR Development In China
• Xiamen Airlines Plans To Set Up Office At Taipei Songshan Airport
• Tiffany & Co. To Open Store In Qingdao
• Radio Electromagnetism Environmental Protection Rule Put Into Practice In Yunnan

Music at Frank's
Music at Frank's 27th June and 4th July - introducing the Country Band an African/Asian fusion band. Old favourites and colourful sound, remember Neil Young, Meatloaf? That what they play. Starts at 19.00 - no cover charge. Tel: (8610) 6437 8399. Website: www.franksplacebeijing.com

Markus Schulz @ GT Banana
Markus Schulz is a German trance music DJ and producer who currently resides in Miami, Florida, USA. He is best-known for his weekly radio show entitled "Global DJ Broadcast" that airs on Digitally Imported radio. Schulz has released two remix albums and two artist albums. Through his work with remix tracks, he has had the opportunity to work with such artists as: Depeche Mode, Madonna, Everything But The Girl, Jewel, Oceanlab, Gabriel & Dresden, Karada, Telepopmusik, Fat Boy Slim, Miro, Book Of Love, Blue Amazon, and PQM. His remixes of "Intuition" and "Stand" by Jewel both hit No.1 on the Billboard club chart. Admission: RMB70. 10pm-3am, June 27. GT Banana TEL (8610) 6528 3636

Great Wall Beach Party 2008
It's that time again. From the same DJs that rocked over 1000 people on a picturesque beach in front of the Great Wall last year, The Great Wall Beach Party is back and it's better than ever. If you like sand, sun and the best electronic music Beijing has to offer, get your tickets booked, flip-flops at the ready and get involved in the biggest party of the year. Ticket prices: RMB200 before June 25, RMB250 after, RMB400 for VIP ticket. 7pm-8am, June 28. Address: a lovely beach located between 2 parts of the Great Wall (where the Great Wall runs into the sea) TEL (86) 1368 1263 981 (English)/1350 1131 195 (Chinese)

For details about above events, please visit www.clubzone.com

Timo Maas @ Coco Banana
Timo Maas is a self-styled purveyor of "percussive wet funk", He produced and remixed more than 85 productions in three years, including classics like Orinoko's "Mama Konda" (Top 20 UK & US club charts). He djed everywhere from Germany's "Love Parade" to London's "Turnmills" and Chicago's "Karma". Admission: RMB70. 11pm-2am, July 4. Coco Banana TEL (8610) 6552 6969

Acupuncture Records Rocking the Boat
There is no better way to spend a summer night than party & chill with the Acupuncture crew at the legend Boat on Liangma River. DJ Huang Weiwei, X.L.F., ELVIS.T and Xiao Feng will be spinning their finest tunes in the lower deck, and don't be surprised if you see one of the needle masters playing drums on the upper deck when you come upstairs to catch your breath. Entrance: RMB50. 11pm-5am, July 5. The Boat TEL (8610) 6460 5512

For details about above events, please visit www.clubzone.com

My French Riviera
Come to enjoy the exciting Riviera themed party at Club Suzie Wong! Located at the coastal area of South France, Riviera is great liked by tourists. The world famous scenic spots, luxurious yachts and the F1 racetrack together form the colorful life of Riviera. July 4. Club Suzie Wong TEL (8610) 6500 3377

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Alaska King Crab Dishes Promotion at Ristorante Bologna
Ristorante Bologna of Capital Hotel will offer Alaska King Crab Dishes Promotion from June 1 to July 31, 2008. Grown in the deep sea, Alaska King Crab has a slight sweet taste and fine texture. With our chef's careful preparation, it not only tastes fresh and delicious, but also contains rich nutritional ingredients. During the promotion, you will enjoy the special price of RMB328 for Roasted King Crab Meat with Risotto Rice. Tel: (8610) 5815 9988/3688.

After Office Hours
A hectic day in the office is over and it's time to unwind. With its relaxed seating, refreshing cocktails and tasty snacks, the Kranzler's outdoor terrace is the right setting to let you do exactly that - unwind! Open daily from 6:00 am till 12:00 midnight. For reservations, please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 4105.

Barbecue @ Fountain Piazza
Includes live music, free flowing beer and soft drinks. Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 6PM-9PM (weather permitting). Adult: RMB158; Child: RMB98(4-12 years old). All prices subject to 15% service charge. For reservations please call (8610) 6437 6688.

Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong July F&B Promotions
*Peony Garden Chinese Restaurant - Newfangled delicacies bear the native taste of Southern China cuisine: RMB80 and up/per order. Special offer - Nutritious Dalian Abalone: RMB158 per person. *Orchid Terrace Cafe (coffee shop) - Garden BBQ Dinner Buffet, RMB160+15% service charge per person. Please come and try our BBQ Dinner Buffet in hotel's in-house garden and taste sumptuous dainties while enjoying panoramic views of the manicured greens. 6 kinds of Summer dessert are priced RMB30 to RMB60. *Sakura Japanese Restaurant: 3 tempting eel dishes, offered especially for dinner, RMB 120-160 per person. 2 kinds of special combination are priced RMB480 and RMB680 (Plus 15% service charge). Tel: (8610) 6512 5555; 5877 5555. For more info, please click here

Aprevino at The Westin Beijing Financial Street
Rub shoulders with the glitz and glamour of the city on 27 June in the outdoor Zen garden. The place to be seen every last Friday of the month, set a trend and mingle with Beijing's chic high society. Soak in the swish alfresco atmosphere over a delightful Italian snack buffet and two special Aprevino drinks to hit the spot after a long week from 7pm to 10pm, all for RMB 100 net per person. Groups above 10 people receive a 10% discount, dine in Prego on the night, and receive a 15% discount. To make a reservation please call (8610) 6629 7815.

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

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Full-time Math And Science Teacher Wanted
Dalian World Youth Academy is looking for a full time teacher to teach the upper level Math and Science subjects in the Pre-IB (10th grade) class. We are looking for a healthy, energetic native english speaker preferably with previous experience in teaching IB, MYP, A level or AP courses in foreign countries or international schools. Applicant must have a University degree and a minimum of three years experience in teaching. Those interested can email us at dalwya@gmail.com.

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Synchros Translation Company
Ever since our establishment, Beijing Synchros Translation Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to excellence, fast response, and total confidentiality. Currently, we employ a permanent team of dozens of highly qualified translators/interpreters, together with over 1,000 contracted personnel, as well as top experts around the world who provide top quality editing services in their native tongue. We have particular expertise in the IT, machinery, insurance, law, pharmaceutical, chemical, communications and power sectors. We also provide a one-stop service including translation, proofreading, text processing, typesetting, printing and binding. We look forward to working with you, and to welcoming you among our growing list of discerning clients. Address: Room 218, Ju'an Office Building, No. 8 of Chedaogou, Haidian District TEL (8610) 6872 7922

Beijing Huafeng Law Firm
Formed by senior lawyers, experienced experts, professors and scholars, Beijing Huafeng Law Firm is an expert in the fields of real estate, intellectual property, corporate business, and capital management. With our professional skills, we are able to meet the different requirements of different customers and provide multiple law services in varied fields. Address: 3rd floor, No.4 Building of Foreign Experts Building, NO.8 Huayanbeili, Chaoyang District TEL (8610) 8284 1736

Nongyuan House Keeping Company
Nongyuan House Keeping Company is a professional house keeping company that has a complete management system and a high-quality team. As a standard, professional and distinctive house keeping company, we provide house keeping, cleaning and some special nursing services for you. Our hard-wording and thoughtful workers will help you solve the problems in house keeping. Our high-quality services will contribute to your high-quality life. Address: Room 601, Tower A-1, Piaoliang Shopping Center, No.68, Anli Road, Asian Games Village TEL (8610) 6484 4046

The 8th Beijing Wedding Expo.
July 4-6, Beijing Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 6831 6677

Chaotic Code: You Jin's Solo Exhibition
Having been devoted to discovering and bringing forth new contemporary artists, Beijing New Age Gallery will hold You Jin's Solo Exhibition on July 5th, 2008. The theme of this exhibition is "Chaotic Code". The painter constructs objects by resorting to multiple combinations of all kinds of brilliant codes, colors and light, so that the appearances may become free and infinite revelations of the hidden truth lying underneath. In their colorfulness and brilliance, they not only satisfy man's demand for direct and intense sensual excitements, but also reflect the bustle, flashiness, desires and emptiness of the modern world.
July 5-27, New Age Gallery TEL (8610) 8459 9282

Guo Wei Solo Show
Born in the 1960s, Guo Wei is a shining star among contemporary artists. He has held many solo art shows and joint exhibitions. With his insistence on painting and his concern about the special relationship between human and the society, he gains a wide acceptance from the art world. Free entry.
June 21-July 19, Tang Contemporary Art TEL (8610) 8459 9522

Wang Du: 2008/8002 Somnambulate Realism
July 5-August 24, Arario Beijing TEL (8610) 5202 3800

Praise: Wang Limin Solo Exhibition
June 8-September 5, Imagine Gallery TEL (8610) 6438 5747

Art Exhibition "Joan Fontcuberta: Googleramas"
June 7-July 27, Institute Cervantes TEL (8610) 5879 9666

Olivier Mosset
Born in Bern, Switzerland, Olivier Mosset is perhaps the most radical of the Radical Painting Group of New York. He has produced work ranging from monochrome to conceptual and back again. His work is represented in important public and private collections all over Europe and the United States. Free entry.
June 14-July 13, doArt Beijing TEL (8610) 8459 9522

Synthetic Times - Media Art China 2008
During the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the National Art Museum of China will present "Synthetic Times - Media Art China 2008" in its current location at the center of Beijing. Synthetic Times - Media Art China 2008 will showcase both established and emerging artists from approximately thirty countries, and over fifty media art installation works will be on view along with performances, workshops, presentations and discussion panels.
June 10-July 3, The National Art Museum of China TEL (8610) 6403 4951

Dynamic View: Traversing Germany Art Space Painting Exhibition
Dynamic View is a display of the development process of German paintings in the past two centuries. The theme of "Character and Scenery" is run through by romanticism, expressionism and realism.
May 15-July 2, China National Museum of Fine Art TEL (8610) 6401 7076

Beijing Lighting 2: Live
Artists Chen Xi, Du Weifeng, Li Yan, Liang Hongli, Liu Qiang and many others bring their works to show in Beijing's Tongzhou District. Opening live music performance: Zhang Yufei + Finnie
April 19-June 30, daily 2-5pm, Lighting Factory (inside Beijing Tool Factory, No. 23 Yile Zhonglu Street Tongzhou District) TEL (86) 137 0108 3673

South Korean Musical: "King's Favorite Jester - Gong-gil"
Performed by the Seoul Performing Arts Company. The Seoul Performing Arts Company was established on August 1, 1986, with the founding ideal of dressing the indigenous Korean performing arts in new attire and promoting them around the world so as to share their cultural benefits as widely as possible. The Seoul Performing Arts Company has created many magnificent productions including musicals and traditional Korean songs and dances with its highly talented members. Tickets selling for RMB100/680.
7:30pm, July 5-6. Century Theatre TEL (8610) 6468 6708

Comedy: Two Secrets That Can Not Be Disclosed
Tickets selling for RMB100-280.
7:30pm, July 1-20. Chaoyang Culture Center/TNT Theater TEL (8610) 6417 7845

Star's Express Dance Tour By Russian Star's Express Group
The Star's Express will bring you a tour of various dance styles consisting of Broadway show, Flamenco and so on. Besides, the exotic costumes in the performances will also give you a surprise. Tickets selling for RMB80-1080.
7:30pm, June 30-July 1. National Centre for the Performing Arts TEL (8610) 6606 4705

Symphonic Choric Dance Drama: Carmina Burana
Carmina Burana is a large German student manuscript from which Orff drew his famous 20th century setting. The current lyrics are originally from a 13th century collection of poems discovered in a Benedictine monastery in the mid-19th century. Tickets selling for RMB180-580.
7:30pm, July 3-July 4. National Centre for the Performing Arts TEL (8610) 6606 4705

Symphony Concert: The East Is Red - New Version
"The east is red, the sun is rising..." Every time the familiar melody was played, we will remember this evergreen classical work. Created in 1964, this music and dance epic is a immortal monument in the history of China's music and dance epics. Tickets selling for RMB80-580.
7:30pm, June 30. National Centre for the Performing Arts TEL (8610) 6606 4705

Piano Quintet By ST. Lawrence String Quarter
Having walked on stage together nearly 2,000 times in the last eighteen years, the St. Lawrence String Quartet has established itself among the world-class chamber ensembles of its generation. The group continues to build on its reputation for imaginative, spontaneous music making that the Washington Post calls "emotionally high charged but never out of control." Tickets selling for RMB80-380.
7:30pm, July 4. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285

Big Stage Play
Tickets selling for RMB100/280.
7:30pm, June 18-July 15. Mini Theatre of Beijing People's Art Theatre TEL (8610) 6525 0996

Drama: The Life Attitude of Two Dogs - 2008 Version
Tickets selling for RMB100/180.
May 21-July 6. Orient Pioneer Theatre TEL (8610) 6559 7394