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 Beijing
Getaways
Where else can you mix a hint of the Forbidden with a hint of
fun? History, shopping and high - tech? Nourish your body, mind
and soul? Discover the best of all worlds in one world-class
location - the new Hilton Beijing Wangfujing. Valid until end
of March 2009. Starting from RMB1,350. For a minimum two nights
accommodation in a Deluxe room enjoy daily RMB200 dining voucher
that can be used in any of our four innovative restaurants and
bars. Tel: (8610) 5812 8888; Fax: (8610) 5812 8886; Website:
www.wangfujing.hilton.com
 Hotel
Kunlun Winter Room Promotion
Take advantage of Hotel Kunlun's Winter Room rate promotion.
A great price gets you a Room with complimentary broadband internet,
fitness center, and pool access. Deluxe Room: Price inclusive
of breakfast: RMB 880 net. Deluxe Grand Room: Price inclusive
of breakfast: RMB 980 net. Premier Deluxe Room: Price inclusive
of breakfast: RMB 1080 net. Reservations are required in advance
and are subject to availability. For further information, please
contact Hotel Kunlun's Reservations Department at: Tel: (8610)
6590 3388 ext. 5457 or email us: res@hotelkunlun.com
 Regulars
Rewards Program
For your next stay, you can enjoy one of the following
privileges: Free upgrade(subject to availability on the day);
Free one breakfast; RMB 50 off used in laundry service; 2 free
drinks from the in-room mini bar(cola, sprite or local beer).
On your fifth stay, you can enjoy one of the following privileges:
RMB 200 off used in restaurant; RMB 200 off used in laundry
service; Free 4 hours usage of meeting room in our business
center. For more information, please contact Guest Relation
officer via (86 512) 6298 6666 ext. 6205.
 Greater
Value Winter Promotion at Marco Polo Hotels, Hong Kong
From now until 25th March 2009, book at Best Available
Rates in the Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel, Gateway Hotel, and Prince
Hotel to enjoy your choice from any one of the following: Buffet
Breakfast, In-room Broadband Internet Access, One-Way Airport
Shuttle Bus Transfer, or Daily Laundry Allowance of HKD100.
Also yours to enjoy with the hotels' compliments are Welcome
Fruit Platter, Local Calls and Facsimile, Daily Local Newspaper,
and 20% discount in the hotels' restaurants and bars including
Michelin-rated Cucina at Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel and La Brasserie
at Gateway Hotel. For reservations, call (+852) 2113 3115 or
email resv.hkh@marcopolohotels.com
 Weekend
Package
Weekend special room rate from RMB988* per room per night. Located
in the chic and contemporary surrounds of dynamic Pudong, Radisson
Hotel Pudong Century Park is the place to meet and stay for
business or pleasure. Special rate includes complimentary daily
buffet breakfast for one person; complimentary broadband and
wireless internet access in all guest rooms and public areas;
free use of gym, sauna and tennis court. * Rate is subject to
15% surcharge, and only applicable to arrivals on Fridays, Saturdays
or Sundays. * Subject to availability, terms & conditions
apply until March 31, 2009. Please call: (8621) 5130 0000 for
reservations.
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 Nightlife |
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|  Frank's
Place New Happenings
Superbowl XLIII, 2th Feb. Monday 7:00am. Set Breakfast RMB98/per
start at 6:30am include coffee, juice, Tsingdao draft. Special
deal on Blood Marys | Six nations Rugby starts 7th February Saturday
22.00pm, Frank's internal competition | Super 14s Rugby starts
13th February, Friday, Frank's internal competition | (Hot) Valentines
Day 14th February Saturday | NBA All Star 15th Feb. Monday 9.00am
Slam dunk contest on live. Start on Sunday morning. Address: Jiang
Tai Xi Lu 9-3, west of the Rosedale Hotel. Lido area. Tel: (8610)
6437 8399; 1390 491 6811; 1358 160 0066.
 Serving
Beijing's International Community "Since 1996" Open
24 Hours Year Round!
Cold beers, great grub, sports sat tv, live music & DJ. Goose
"n" Duck Beijing's complete entertainment destination
sprawled over 3000 meters, 2 levels offering an experince and
variety of choices from the famed "sports pub" interactive
games in the "Arena" our newly open Chinese "Hot
Pot" restaurant... And opening Friday, February 6th, 2009
Beijing's "1"st "Macic & Comedy" club.
Address: Greenlake Place, Tower S1 Green Lake International Tower
(East side of Chaoyang Park 4th Ring Road) chaoyang pistrict.
Tel: (8610) 5928 3045 /46 /47, hotline: 1390 108 7774. E-mail:
gd@vip.sina.com. 02.02.09
super bowl XLIII 07H00 "Official Party of the NFL in Beijing"
free admission, free breakfast, giveaways...And much more!
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 Dining Out |
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|  Silver
Desire: Valentine's at China World Hotel, Beijing
Mouthwatering cuisine from China World Hotel's world-class restaurants
partners with seductive jewelry from a French brand synonymous
with luxury and elegance: Christofle.This Valentine's, dine with
your sweetheart at Aria, Summer Palace, Scene a Cafe or Nadaman
and you are automatically entitled to join the Silver Desire lucky
draw with a chance to win a fabulous Christofle "Tendeur"
sterling silver necklace.No.1 Jianguomenwai Avenue, Beijing 100004,
China.To make a reservation, please call Restaurant Reservations
Centre (8610) 6505 5838, email: fbreservations.cwh@shangri-la.com
or visit www.chinaworlddining.com.
No.1 Jianguomenwai Avenue, Beijing 100004, China. Tel: (8610)
6505 2266; Fax: (8610) 6505 0828; E-mail: cwh@shangri-la.com;
Website: www.shangri-la.com
 CBD
Sunday Brunch
The Best Kept Sunday Brunch Secret in Beijing CBD is actually
in "CBD"... Come and Indulge Our Grand Sunday Brunch
@ CBD! RMB 328 per person including free flowing Mumm Champagne,
selected Magnum wines not to mention welcome cocktails; RMB 248
per person including non alcoholic drinks. Price is subject to
15% service charge. F&B Hotline at (8610) 6530 9383.
 Dine
For Free
For every RMB 600 (excluding service charge) of your
restaurant bill you will receive ONE RMB 150 dining voucher. Valid
for Texan Bar & Grill, The Patio, Gallery Lounge and Pig &
Thistle. Not valid in conjunction with other discounts or promotions
and excludes 15% service charge. Limited offer. Please call Holiday
Inn Lido Beijing: (8610) 6437 6688.
 Valentine's
Day at Kempinski
Kempinski welcomes you to a wonderful Valentine's Day
celebration. We are proud to offer an oasis of romance and warmth,
impeccable service and extensive dining options to dazzle your
night away. Whether you prefer a delicious intimate 5-course set
menu in our Trattoria La Gondola, our sumptuous Dinner Buffet
at Kranzler's Restaurant & Bar or a relaxing 3-course dinner
in our Paulaner Br uhaus. Trattoria La Gondola RMB 888; Kranzler's
Restaurant & Bar RMB 688; Paulaner Br uhaus RMB 488. * All
prices are per couple and subject to 15% surcharge. Come with
your loved one and enjoy an unforgettable evening of true romance
in our hotel. A special gift for your loved one awaits you! For
information and reservation, please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext.
4118.
 Valentine's
Cake until 11 February 2009
Jean-Luc, our French executive pastry chef has created this exquisite
gem of a cake covered under a pink chocolate sphere. Break it
to uncover an irresistible surprise made from chocolate and molten
strawberries, pink champagne and coconut biscuit. RMB 998 net.
Buy a cake and enter a draw to win a lavish Valentine's dinner
for two on 14 February at Centro. For details, call (8610) 6561
8833 ext. 45. Visit us at: http://www.shangri-la.com/en/property/beijing/
kerrycentre/dining
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 Travel Information |
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 Fly with Scandinavian Airlines from China-Europe(round trip) starting from CNY3,400*
Scandinavian Airlines flies 10 time/week from Beijing to Scandinavia with easy transfer to more than 60 cities in Europe, now only for CNY3,400, for more information, check out on www.flysas.cn or call SAS offices Beijing: (8610) 8527 6100, Shanghai: (8621) 5228 5001 or click here. * Exclude fuel and surcharges.
 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
The
Best Travel Destination in Winter-Rainbow Trout Valley
Located in Beijing's Huairou County, Rainbow Trout Valley features
many a leisure options including rainbow trout appreciation,
fishing, barbecue, food, hotel and entertainment as well as
the fabulous natural sceneries. The fishing resorts and villas
here can provide accommodation to up to ten thousand people.
How to go: drive northward from Beijing Siyuanqiao, then drive
ahead after arriving at Huairou county, Yanxi Huandao and Shentangyu
Road. Bus: No. 916 at Dongzhimen, then change No. 3 bus at Huairou
No. 3 Middle School. Alternatively if you don't want to trouble
yourself with the traffic, please hand all this to your preferred
travel agency.
Beijing
Fengguang Travel Service
With a team of well-trained staff and tour guides as well as
a group of professional tourism consultants, we have many different
departments under us to provide customized service to our clients.
We provide over one hundred travel routes in addition to hotel
reservation, airport reception, train /boat /air ticket booking,
meeting and exhibition organization and FIT trips etc to meet
the diversified demands of our customers. Address: 29, Guangqumennei
Avenue, Chongwen District. TEL (8610) 6719 6969
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Education |
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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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Health &
Fitness |
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Sunny
Ray
Located in Beijing Ocean International Center, Sunny Ray is
the only Salsa training school in China designated by the International
Salsa Association. We are now offering salsa courses to different
levels of learners. In addition, we also have chacha, bachacha,
hip hop and more on the offer. Address: Tower C, Yuanyang International
Center TEL (8610) 5908 0025
APEX
Sports Club
Opened in 2004 with a full membership, APEC Sports Club is almost
10000 square meters in area at #1 Yuanda Road, Haidian Dist,
just off of the west 4th ring road and 3rd ring road, with this
very convenient transportation, we are just 20 minutes to the
downtown of the city. We offer you a variety of excellent services
designed to promote optimal health and provide maximum convenience.
Free toll telephone: 800 610 1001
Fashion
Palace
A professional and modern hair salon, Fashion Palace has opened
a number of stores in Beijing with each of them equipped with
top international hair stylist who have provided hair beauty
service for many famous magazines such as Bazzar, Cosmo Health
and more. We provide a number of options of cosmo ladies who
are seeking for individuality and fashion. Address: 418, 4F,
Jiamao Building, 33 Guangshun Beidajie, Chaoyang District TEL
(8610) 8471 7468
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Relocations |
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Nanxun
Home Moving Service
As one of the oldest home moving service providers in Beijing,
we have a group of young and dedicated staff who are all well
trained to help our clients pack their things or dismantle them.
Our staff is decently dressed to serve the clients. We don't
compare with our competitors on hardware, but the service. Starting
price: RMB160 for companies and RMB150 for individuals. Address:
Opposite to Huimin Hospital, Niujie, Xuanwu District. TEL (8610)
8352 3435 Fax (8610) 8353 0596
Guangming
House Moving
A professional house moving company in Beijing, we own many
different types of vehicles to meet our client's diversified
demands. We have branches across town to provide the fastest
and most convenient service for our clients. Our featured network
control center will guarantee a timely and safe service for
you. We work 24 hours a day and seven days a week for you. RMB1200
for luxury house moving package. RMB1000 for economical house
moving package. RMB220 for standard home moving. For more details
please contact (8610) 6767 0556
Beijing
Qianxi Home Moving
Specialized in individual home moving, company relocation and
factory relocation, we have more than 400 employees and over
100 trucks of various types to meet your needs. Being professional
and dedicated is what our employees stand for. With branches
all over the city, we can provide you the timely service as
possible. RMB220 per truck is our starting price. Hotline: (8610)
8820 7899
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Beijing
C2D-Service Of Visa Extension For Foreigners In China
We are a specialized visa-processing agency with years of experience.
We provide professional services and advice for you. All procedures
can be completed without having to leave Beijing, and it's
not necessary to be interviewed at a police station. Additionally,
we can provide the express service to save more of your precious
time with applicants only completing a form with basic information
and providing very simple materials, and we will deliver your
new visa directly to you. Please contact us for more info: (8610)5160
7330
Beijing
Oushang Haiyun Translation Service
Comprised of a group of language experts, expatriate and senior
translators of various languages, we provide high quality translation
and interpretation service for businesses and institutions and
have won good reputation from our clients. English to Chinese
translation: RMB120-150 per thousand words. Chinese to English
translation: RMB140-200 per thousand words. Address: 1610, No.
2 Building, Huihuang International Center, Shangdi, Haidian District
Beijing
Ayi Housekeeping Service Co., Ltd.
Registered with Beijing Municipal Administration for Industry
and Commerce, we provide various professional housekeeping and
cleaning services for foreign families in Beijing, local families
with middle and high-level income, foreign embassies and foreign
enterprises in Beijing. Our quality services and management have
won us a high reputation among the people from abroad. With the
membership system that features our service, we have so far had
hundreds of families as our members and 80% of them come from
abroad. Our excellent service has been reported by media like
Beijing TV Station and the English Channel of Beijing People's
Radio. TEL (8610) 6434 5647 |
 Biz Exhibitions
& Art Exhibitions |
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| 31st
Job Fair
February 7-8, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610)
8460 0223
Implosion
Or Fusion: The Special Moment of International Art Talk
This is an exchange exhibition of contemporary art between Chinese
and American artists.
January 11-February 21, Element Museum of Contemporary Art TEL
(8610) 6431 2361
Art Exhibition: In
The Name Of Copper
January 11-February 21, Jiudu Art Space. More info viajiudu@9dkj.cn.
"Domestic Anchor"-Joint
Exhibition Of Chinese and Indian Artists
January 10-February 10, Huayisha Art Center TEL (8610) 8459 9525
Exhibit On Chinese
Industrial Arts
January 10-February 10, National Art Museum of China TEL (8610)
6403 4951
"Revelation Of
Views"-Shi Jianjun Solo Exhibition
January 17-February 18, Yuan Art Center TEL (8610) 5272 1066
100 Tales In Animamix
December 19, 2008-February 28, 2009, Linda Art Center TEL (8610)
5978 9565
Domestic Anchor
This is a joint exhibition of works of Chinese and Indian artists.
January 10-February 10, Huayisha Art Center TEL (8610) 5794 1411
My Own Way
Featuring artists Dong Yuan, Li Rui, Li Wei, Shang Yixin, Song
Guiyu, Yua Xin, Zeng Jianyong, Zeng Yang, Zhang Wenjia and Zhang
Zhandi, all of whom are active young artists who know how to cherish
themselves, their families and friends and live a life with belief
and principle.
December 13, 2008-March 1, 2009, Shengzhi Space Art Center TEL
(8610) 6435 9719
Fluttering Heart
Zhu Quanmao, an installation artist from Japan brings his works
to Beijing following a 2007 debut.
December 20, 2008-February 20, 2009, Xi Gallery TEL (8610) 5978
9976 |
 Theater & Performances |
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| Drama:
My Wife Wear Moustache
In Chinese dialogues. Tickets selling for RMB50-280.
7:30pm. February 2-7. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6417 7845
Gold
Dance and Silver Music
By China Opera and Dance-Drama Theatre. Tickets selling for RMB100-580.
7:30pm, February 6-9. NCPA Opera House TEL (8610) 6606 4705
Kunqu Opera: "The
Peony Pavilion"
The Peony Pavilion, a mythical tale of true love battling conservative
feudal ethics, is one of the classic pieces of Kunqu Opera. Tickets
selling for RMB50-380.
7:30pm, February 7. China Beijing Opera Academy Experimental Theater
TEL (8610) 5851 9609
Lantern Festival Folk
Music Concert
By eight folk musicians and China Folk Music Ensemble. Tickets
selling for RMB50-880.
7:30pm, February 8. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559
8285
Choral Concert Of Chinese
Lantern Festival
Tickets selling for RMB80-880.
7:30pm, February 8. Beijing Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6605 5846
Kunqu Opera: "Ye
Xun", "Nao Xue", "Xiao Yan"
Tickets selling for RMB50-380.
7:30pm, February 8. China Beijing Opera Academy Experimental Theater
TEL (8610) 5851 9609
Shaolin Kungfu Show-Soul
Of Shaolin
Tickets selling for RMB80-880.
7:30pm, February 7-8. Chang'an Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 6510 1309
The Monkey King
A fine combination of mysterious magic, breathtaking acrobatics
and fanstic show performed by Zhejiang Folk Art & Acrobatics
Troupe. Tickets selling for RMB60-700.
7:30pm, February 4-13. Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 6500 1188 ext 5126/5127 |
 Weekly Calendar |
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February 2, 2009
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Happy Hour + Business Set Lunch Special
Buy one get one free on draft beers and house spirits, and complimentary
house wine for ladies during the All-Star Happy Hour time from
1-3pm and 5-7pm. RMB50 set business lunch includes 1 appetizer
and 1 main entree between 11am-2pm. RMB10 for an additional dessert.
Bling Club All Star TEL (8610) 5905 6999
Schnitzel
Day
Die Kochmuetzen replenishes your energy for the week ahead: we
offer you All You Can Eat Schnitzels (escalopes). RMB60-78 various
styles, from the famous Wiener Schnitzel to Gypsy Escalope and
Escalope Italia.
Die Kochmuetzen TEL (8610) 5869 3830
Tuesday,
February 3, 2009
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French Tuesday
Dress code: business suit for men and casual dresses for women.
China Doll TEL (8610) 5136 5872 ext 111
VIP Night
Kandi Klub invites you to our popular VIP Night. This is a prefect
venue to entertain, socialize and have a good time with friends
or business partners. We will enhance your surroundings with the
latest chart music and high quality service from our staff.
Kandi Klub TEL (8610) 6590 9999
Lady's Night
@ Angel
A super high themed party where you can make every decision on
your own. Free admission.
8:30pm till late. Angel Club TEL (8610) 6552 8888
Wednesday,
February 4, 2009
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Candy Shop
Every Wednesday is Candy Shop-the Block 8's version of Ladies
Night. Free candy cocktails for ladies all night long. Special
drinks for gentlemen as well.
9pm. Block 8 TEL (8610) 6508 8585
One World
One Salsa
With the slogan of One World One Salsa, we not only teach you
how to dance, but also offer you a perfect chance for networking.
Can't dance, no problem! We have professional coaches who will
teach you free of charge and enable you to dance immediately.
One selected cocktail on special offer each time.
8:30pm-9:30pm. Trader Vic's TEL 139 1098 9820
Thursday,
February 5, 2009
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Champagne Night
Come to enjoy the most incredible champagne deal in Beijing. Buy
2 bottles champagne, get one free specials.
8pm-2am. Vics Club. TEL (8610) 5393 0333
Ladies Night
2 for 1 for Ladies. The Kings Bar, outside the south gate of Capital
Paradise, Shunyi TEL (8610) 8046 5456
Friday,
February 6, 2009
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Friday Beer Promotion
One Meter HB beer (11 glasses) including 1 Butcher Starter (cold
cut platter) for RMB250 only!
Die Kochmuzen TEL (8610) 5869 3830
80's Night
Join us for the new and improved 80's experience, now every Friday
night and featuring 4 DJs on rotation to keep the mix fresh. The
best from the 80's with a few surprises from the 70's and 90's
and no cover charge! Rock out with the infamous Lady Marmalade,
Side B and the strut of Sweet FA. Enjoy 80's prices on shots and
Long Island Ice Tea. Free entry.
10pm onward. Alfa TEL (8610) 6413 0086
Saturday,
February 7, 2009
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Kunqu Opera: "The Peony Pavilion"
7:30pm. China Beijing Opera Academy Experimental Theater TEL (8610)
5851 9609
Saturday Night
Live Sports
The Kings Bar, outside the south gate of Capital Paradise, Shunyi
TEL (8610) 8046 5456
Sunday,
February 8, 2009
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Lantern Festival Folk Music Concert
7:30pm. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285
Choral Concert
Of Chinese Lantern Festival
7:30pm. Beijing Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6605 5846
Happy Bubbles
Night
All champagne Buy One Get One Free on Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays.
Advanced booking strongly recommended.
Club Suzie Wong TEL (8610) 6538 2349 ext. 202
Kunqu Opera:
"Ye Xun", "Nao Xue", "Xiao Yan"
7:30pm. China Beijing Opera Academy Experimental Theater TEL (8610)
5851 9609 |
 Upcoming Events |
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| The
Romantic Melody
This is a special concert for The Valentine's Day. Tickets selling
for RMB100-880. 7:30pm, February 14. Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 6501
1854
Romance
Night @ Suzie Wong
Suzie Wong features Love and Romance on February 14, the Valentine's
Day. All you need to do is to dress pink color clothes and couples
matching if you want to win our free admission. Advanced booking
required. February 14. West Gate Chaoyang Park, Beijing. TEL (8610)
6500 3377
Valentine's
Day Party
I bet this is the party all girls want to be in, for Bling will
create a special atmosphere for all couples and single people.
There are many hot girls and boys waiting for you, so just don't
miss it. 10pm-2am. February 14. Bling Club All Star TEL (8610)
5905 6999
Love
Bites @ Block 8
Moet & Chandon Rose Champagne specially presents this Love
Bites party on the Valentine's Day, a special day for all lovers.
If you think love feels like a labyrinth, then come to Block 8
for your Mr. Right or Ms. Right. Dress code: pink. RMB50 per person,
includes a cup of Moet & Chandon Rose Champagne. 9pm. February
14. Block 8 TEL (8610) 6508 8585
Paul
Van Dyk
Born in Germany, Paul van Dyk is one of the world's leading electronic
dance music DJs and producers. He was a trance producer in the
early 1990s, but has since stated in an interview that he no longer
defines his music as trance. In May 2008, Paul van Dyk set up
a remix competition with digital download network Beatport.com,
inviting aspiring producers to remix his single 'Far Away' which
appeared on his 2007 album 'In Between'. 9pm-4am, February 21.
GT Banana TEL (8610) 6528 3636 |
Community Announcements |
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 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!
 The
St. David's Society of Beijing
The SDSB provides cultural and social experiences for
those Welsh, Chinese and others, which regularly include a celebration
of St. David's Day (Gwyl Dewi Sant), Christmas party, rugby games,
quiz nights and the like, to ensure that the 'hwyl' of Welshness
is not lost in Beijing. For further information, please contact
The Bard, Gilbard Honey-Jones on headmaster@britishschool.org.cn
or telephone (8610) 8532 3088.
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Are You an Alumni of an Australian University?
The Australia China China Alumni Association is a not-for-profit group open to all alumni of all Australian Universities. We run monthly events in Beijing and Shanghai, ranging from Ski Trips and hiking days, to Summer BBQs, networking drinks, gala dinners, annual alumni awards, and more! Register on our bilingual website at www.AustChinaAlumni.org
Taijiquan
Workshop
Follow Han Laoshi to learn traditional style Taijiquan
for your life enhancement. Heidi will help for translation. Wendesdays
at 19:00 for beginners and Saturdays at 9:00am for advanced level.
Contact Heidi at heidihyshen@163.com
or 1300 103 9563.
The
International Festival Chorus (IFC) is always looking
for experienced choral singers of all voice types. The Chorus
has members from over twenty countries and performs large-scale
choral concerts three times a year. For more information or to
schedule an audition please visit us online at www.beijingifc.org
BICF
Welcomes You - Beijing International Christian Fellowship
is an interdenominational gathering for foreign passport holders.
People from 60+ countries come together each Sunday morning at
9 and 11 am at the 21st Century Theater. For more information
about BICF, please contact us at www.bicf.org
or call us at (8610) 8454 3468
ClubFootball's Indoor Junior Coaching Courses
Develop your soccer skills and have fun this Winter with ClubFootball's indoor junior coaching courses! Courses run at venues across Beijing including ISB, BSB Sanlitun, Yew Chung, BCIS, IAB and CIS, and are open to kids from all schools aged 4 to 18. All coaches are qualified by the FA, and courses are open to boys and girls of all levels. Call (8610) 5130 6893/4/5/6, mail coaching@wanguoqunxing.com or see www.clubfootball.com.cn for details of courses near you.
The
Commonwealth Society of Beijing is a voluntary, non-profit
organization made up of members from the Commonwealth countries.
Members meet every second Tuesday of the month. Membership fees
are RMB100 per anum, a fee which creates a basis for annual Charity
fund-raising functions. For more information, contact: sisneo@hotmail.com or tpbm@hotmail.com
Alcoholics
Anomymous - If you want to drink that is your business.
If you want to stop, that is our business. For more information
check out our website: aabeijing.com
or send us an email at: beijingfellows@yahoo.com
Beijing Linux User Group
For Linux Newbies and Linux Experts, all are welcome! Send an email to info@beijinglug.org or visit our website at http://www.beijinglug.org for more information about our monthly meetings.
River of Grace Church
"The River" is an English language international church for foreign passport holders. Sunday worship services begin 10:00 a.m., with pre-servic! e prayer starting at 9:30 a.m. We are meeting temporarily at the Yu Yang Hotel (No. 18 Xin Yuan Xili Middle Street, Chaoyang District, Phone: (86)10-64669988). Home groups meet on Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday in the Chaoyang area. For the latest information, check our website at www.theriverofgrace.com
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu -- Learn to defend yourself against a bigger, stronger and heavier opponent. Club meets every week on TUE, THU, SAT from 7:45 to 9:00 pm at East Gate Plaza. Contact Andy 1380-137-8214 or email bjjbeijing@yahoo.com for more info.
Chinese Culture Club is a non-profit organization with interesting lectures, trips, hands-on activities and courses. Open to anyone. All events have English narration/translation. More info: 64329341
International Friendship Football Club in Beijing
Men, Women and Youth Football every weekend. Anyone (from beginner to high level) is welcomed to join a team or if you have team your are welcomed to join too. We play on grass fields near Wangjing. 100RMB / 50RMB students are the member fees for one year season. For more information please check out our website: www.triggerfish.de/iffc or e-mail: iffc@263.net.cn or call: 6234 7106.
The Italian Women's Association is a non-profit, non-religious, non-political organization. the association is open to everybody, as an opportunity of meeting, exchange and solidarity. Meeting held each first and third Thursday of the month at 10.30 a.m at the Cultural Institute of the Italian Embassy (Sanlitun Dong Er Jie). For further information, please contact: pechinodonne@hotmail.com. |
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