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Hotel Deals

Enjoy a Newly Renovated Deluxe Room at Shangri-la Hotel Dalian
From 15 December 2008 to 15 February 2009, you can enjoy a newly renovated Deluxe Room with RMB 1068 subject to 15% service charge at Shangri-la Hotel Dalian. Including single or double complimentary breakfast at I Cafe restaurant and free broadband internet access. For more information please contact Tel: (86 411) 8252 5000; Fax: (86 411) 8252 5050; E-mail: slda@shangri-la.com; Website: www.shangri-la.com; Address: 66 Renmin Road, Dalian 116001.

Experience Warm Winter in Four Points
Relax and experience our brand-new guest room, winter package starts from RMB552 net, RMB560net for weekend (Fri. & Sat. & Sun.) The above rate includes Daily buffet breakfast, free use of Fitness center, swimming pool and sauna, and complimentary coffee and tea in room. This offer is valid from 1st Jan. 09 to 28th Feb. 09. No,176 Zhujiang Road, Changshu, Jiangsu 215500, China. T: +86 512 5298 8888; F: +86 512 5280 3588. W: www.fourpoints.com/changshu General Email: fourpoints.changshu@fourpoints.com

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Travel Information

Dalian Laohutan Ocean Park
Located in the center of the southern seaside of Dalian, the Dalian Laohutan Ocean Park is a first-class national scenic spot that covers an area of 1.18 million square meters. Our park can not only provide you with the natural enjoyments in the Coral Hall, Pole Aquarium and Bird-singing Woods, but also can ensure you some exciting experiences with our Speed Gliding, Pirate Ships and the bungee jumping facilities. Address: No.9 of Binhai Middle Road, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8268 9356

Dalian Donglai International Travel Service
Established in May 1999, Dalian Donglai International Travel Service focuses on domestic tourism and the immigration tourism. In addition, our company provides the customers with other convenient services, including local reception, flight chartering, tickets booking, meeting reception, etc. Our 25 staffs are working in management department, financial department, local reception department, group arranging department and the network supporting department to offer the best travel services to customers. Address: 8th floor of Youhao Mansion, No.158 Youhao Road, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8899 5568


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Dining Out

Yixin Barbeque Tangshan Street Store
Yixin Barbeque is a Korean flavor barbeque restaurant and many customers come especially for our nice food. We offer four side dishes for free before the meal and our main courses, including steak, mutton and chicken gristle, are all popular among customers. In addition, the environment and service in our restaurant will make you in good mood while enjoying the delicious food. Address: No.26-4, Tangshan Street, Xigang District TEL (86411) 8362 9230

Xie Yu Shi Jia
Our restaurant focuses on Japanese food and we provide a wide range of selections from pasta, rice to hot pot. With a favorable location, leisure-styled interior design, comfortable environment and thoughtful services, our restaurant will create a perfect place for you to enjoy good food and good life. Address: The first floor of International Marina's Club, 92 Renmin Road, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8259 7077

Health & Fitness

Huayi Beauty and Plastic Clinic
Established in 1988, Dalian Huayi Beauty and Plastic Clinic is a large-scale comprehensive beauty organization jointly invested by Chinese and Korean investors. In our clinic with elegant atmosphere, gorgeous interior design and advanced equipment, dozens of Chinese and foreign experts in the beauty and plastic field will provide you with professional treatment. Address: 12E of Dalian Newspaper Building, No.15 of Minkang Street, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 9510 5303

M9 Hairdressing Saloon
First-class service, perfect idea and professional skills, our M9 Hairdressing Saloon is willing to share beauty with you and create beauty for you! All of our senior hairdressers are graduates from professional hairdressing schools with professional knowledge and skills. In addition, we have some specially features like e-file and star hotel-styled service, which we offer you additional convenience and enjoyment. Address: No. 2020, New Huayang Department Store, No.124 of Zhongshan Road, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8211 6209

Tapei Radiant Beauty & Skincare Center
Pamper yourself or treat a friend to a full service, high quality Health Spa offering Facials, Chinese Therapy Massage, Aromatherapy Massage, Foot Massage, and Chinese Medicine. Our Spa has very high standards in cleanliness and Hygiene 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.

Relocations

Lianshun Relocation Company
Founded in 1993, Dalian Lianshun Relocation Company is one of the earliest-established relocation companies in the city. As our company develops continuously, we have gained the trust of our customers. With more than ten relocation vehicles and over 40 professional relocation workers, we provide complete, efficient and reliable relocation services to corporate and individual customers. Address: No.15, Changchun Street, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8367 8971

Zhaolin Relocation Company
Dalian Zhaolin Relocation and Delivery Company is a professional relocation company. We have branches in different areas of the city, which enables us to make efficient arrangement to provide our customers with timely services. Our businesses cover moving services, long and short distance delivery, furniture fixing and dismounting, packaging, etc. Our workers will continue to try their best in serving the customers to respond to their supports. Address: No.1 of Youyi Street, Ganzijing District TEL (86411) 8665 3360

Classifieds

Native English Teacher Wanted
Dalian Nationalities University is looking for a responsible native English teacher for the Spring Term of 2009. Full package and benefits, 16 teaching hours. For more information email: weibowang@dlnu.edu.cn before Friday of this week.

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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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; Shenzhen Tel: +86-755 8367-1598 Fax: +86-755 8367-1698;E-mail: beijing@lehmanbrown.com, shanghai@lehmanbrown.com, hongkong@lehmanbrown.com, shenzhen@lehmanbrown.com

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
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Haiquan Translation
Haiquan Translation is a chain service institution which is specialized in multilingual interpretation and translation services. Our company mainly supplies translation services in English, Japanese, Korean, French, Russian, Spanish, Italian, etc. Our main customers include government, social group, enterprises, public institutions and individuals. Our strict service flow and quality security system will devote reasonable costs, satisfying and relieved service to you. Address: NO.8-11 in Unit C of Tianxing Roosevelt International Center, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 8452 2022

Dalian Ruiyang Housekeeping Service
Dalian Ruiyang Housekeeping Service is a large-scale professional housekeeping management company approved by the Dalian government. We mainly provide such services as management, consulting and design services in the housekeeping industry as well as family daily housekeeping across the entire city. All our workers are well trained and have relevant working certificates to provide you with reliable and quality services. Address: Room 1901, Tower B of Dushi Fengjing Mansion, No.2-12 of Gangwan Street, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8273 6538

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.

Nightlife

King Club
King Club is a popular club with good environment and fine music and wine. In our 1,500 square meter club, you can free yourself from the busy life and tiring work to enjoy some really good and exciting things. Our club focuses on such music types as House, R&B and Hip-Hop. If you are a fun of such music, come to King Club to get some unique experiences. Address: No. 2 of Anyang Street, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8280 1222

Theater & Performances

Peking Opera Performance : "Diao Jin Gui", "San Da Zhu Jia Zhuang"
Featuring: Han Yanan and Fu Peng. Admission: 30rmb/50rmb.
2pm. January 17. #1 Jinlin West Ln, Kunming Street (West of Dalian Foreign Lang.Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411

Biz Exhibitions & Art Exibitions

Art Exhibition
Admission: free.
9am-5pm. South East Gallery, No.46, Youngjing Street, Xigang District TEL (86411) 8430 3318

Golden Pebble Beach Wax Museum
Admission: RMB30.
Daily 8:30am-4:30pm. Jin Shi Tan Wax Museum TEL (86411) 8790 2006

Weekly Calendar

Tuesday, January 13, 2009
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Spring Festival Luncheon Talk
11:30am. C Riviera Restaurant, Ground Floor, Gold Name Tower, No. 68 Renmin Road. email activities@icdalian.com with "Spring Festival" in the subject line for more details.

Saturday, January 17, 2009
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Peking Opera Performance : "Diao Jin Gui", "San Da Zhu Jia Zhuang"
2pm. #1 Jinlin West Ln, Kunming Street (West of Dalian Foreign Lang.Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411

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/ to get started with CharityInChina.org!

Spring Festival Luncheon Talk
Not sure about the symbolism and traditions of this major Chinese festival? Ever wondered about the exchange of the little red envelopes? What should I expect when attending a Spring Festival banquet? These are just a few of the questions you may have already asked yourself. Come, enjoy and find the answers in Jia-Fang Eubanks' insightful talk about this upcoming Chinese festival. The Riviera Restaurant is preparing a delicious lunch "C a tasty soup, a warm spinach salad, a pasta main course, dessert and with coffee or tea included. RMB150 for ICD members and non-members (Bring a friend!). January 13, check-in at 11:15am; and the talk begins at 11:30am. C Riviera Restaurant, Ground Floor, Gold Name Tower, No. 68 Renmin Road. email activities@icdalian.com with "Spring Festival" in the subject line for more details.

Business Networking at the Swissotel Pub
Thanks to the hospitality of the Swissotel, ICD Business Networking seems to be gathering steam as an event for meeting newcomers to the business community. Now that the summer break is over we've seen steady growth in the number of people dropping by for beer, food, and conversation. Due to work schedules for Christmas and Chinese New Year we've moved Networking to the penultimate Friday for January (the 23rd). Swissotel Pub, Contact business@icdalian.com for more info.

International Club of Dalian
The International Club of Dalian (ICD) is a community-based club for the ever-growing international community living here in Dalian. The objective of the ICD is to provide a social and business network to enrich the living experience for expatriates and their families living in and around Dalian. As a not-for-profit organization, ICD also supports and contributes to local charity and community services for those in need. Are you an expat newcomer or know of any new arrivals in Dalian, please encourage them to contact ICD! We are gathering contact information of new arrivals to the greater Dalian area with your help. To let us know of prospective members and newcomers, send an email to membership@icdalian.com with "Newcomers" in the subject line. Have any questions? Send an email to info@icdalian.com.

Discoveryland
Admission: 120rmb.
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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