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Rutgers Seminar: "Marketing in an Economic Downturn: Opportunities & Challenges" - April 15, 6:30pm
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to interact closely with Prof. Sharan Jagapl as he leads this discussion in a Q&A format. Be prepared for a lively and provocative session! RMB200. 6:30pm. Regus Conference Centre: (8610) 5877 1706; www.rutgers.asia

Great China Deals!
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Enjoy the Delicacies at JW Marriott Hotel Shenzhen

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Hotel Deals

Bed and Breakfast Value Package
Roconnect and relax at an exceptional value offered by Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai. A superior room rate at CNY1,700 includes daily buffet breakfast for two, valid from 1 through 16 April, 2009. Whether you spend the day exploring world-class shopping, strolling the paths of Yu Garden or as a spectator at the Formula 1 races, return to the Hotel and rejuvenate with a Balinese massage in the Spa. Or share a cocktail in the Lobby Lounge and enjoy a night of light live entertainment. For reservation please call the hotel directly at (8621) 6256 8888 or email to reservations.shg@fourseasons.com

Executive Travelers Package
Arrive in Style with Limo Pick Up and Free Executive Club Benefits with Grand Millennium Beijing! Come and experience our Executive Travelers Package, which is specially designed for you! You can claim mileage too! RMB1688+15% per room per night (single/double, same rate). Benefits: Complimentary upgrade to Club Floor with full Club benefits | Inclusive of one limousine transfer to or from the airport | Complimentary internet broadband | Complimentary daily breakfast | Single/double occupancy, same rate | Late check-out at 4pm | Double airline mileage per room. For bookings please call (8610) 8587 6888; Email: reservations@grandmillenniumbeijing.com

Business Package at Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Well located in the Hongqiao Business District, proximate to downtown and Hongqiao Airport, Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai is ideal for both business trip and family vacation. From now to May 31 2009, weekend rates start from only RMB538 net per night with complimentary internet access, gym center, free parking. From now to Dec. 31, 2009, Meeting Package is from RMB 280 plus 15% surcharge per person per day for minimum 10 persons, including one meeting room, one working lunch & two coffee breaks and meeting sign board arrangements. For further information, please dial (8621) 51533300 ext. 3502. Email: sales8@grandmercure-hongqiao-shanghai.com

Deluxe Promotion at Hotel Kunlun
This April, receive a RMB 200 voucher, as well as complimentary Afternoon Tea Buffet for two, when you reserve a Premier Deluxe Room! Hotel Kunlun's spacious Premier Deluxe Rooms measure 44 square meters in size, and boast contemporary restrooms that include separate bath and shower facilities, as well as LCD television screens. Carefully selected furnishings and amenities complete these sleek yet comfortable rooms. Promotion Period: 1 to 30 April 2009. Vouchers valid from 1 April to 31 December 2009. To reserve a room, kindly contact: (8610) 6590 3473 or mailto: res@hotelkunlun.com. Hotel Kunlun reserves the right to amend all terms & conditions without prior notice.

Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center Meeting Package
March 1 - December 31, 2009. Full Day Package: Rmb 668.00 net per person: A meetings concierge executive dedicated throughout your event | Welcome coffee and tea | Morning and afternoon coffee breaks with freshly brewed coffee, fine tea and assorted home-made cookies | Two bottles of local mineral water per person during your meeting | Your choice of: International lunch buffet; 3-course western set menu; Chinese set menu; Local mineral water and soft drinks included | Main meeting room according to your number of delegates | Stationery and mints | One flip-chart or white board | 20 table name cards | Registration desk | One flower arrangement for the meeting room or registration desk. For reservations please contact: Tel: (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 4126; E-mail: meeting.beijing@kempinski.com; Website: www.kempinski-beijing.com

Continental Club 3-Night Package at Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing
Make your stay in Beijing into an exquisite experience and enjoy a variety of complimentary and exclusive Continental Club Benefits inculding Hotel Limousine Service from and to the airport with RMB 1,650 only. Minimum guaranteed Stay for 3 nights. The rate is subject to 15% service charge per room per night. Shorten stays / early departure will be charged for the full amount of the total cost of stay. For reservations and further information, please contact: (8610) 5963 6688 ext. 7700, email resv.prk@marcopolohotels.com or visit www.marcopolohotels.com

New World Hotel Shenyang - Spring Package
Located in the charming city of Shenyang with magnificent scenery and rich culture, New World Hotel Shenyang which committed to providing a distinctive blend of comfort and convenience, is the perfect hotel for business and leisure travellers. Spring Package is from RMB356 per room including one buffet breakfast and complimentary in-room Internet access, Health Club and swimming pool. For reservation, please call us at (8624) 2386 9888.

Summer Getaway - Family Package @ Sanya Marriott Resort & Spa
Come to Sanya Marriott Resort & Spa and enjoy a perfect beach holiday with your family, friends and your loved one. Family Package starts from 3,888 RMB / 3 nights includes *Round trip airport transfers. *Luxurious accommodation. *Daily breakfast for two. *Free breakfast for kids below 12 years old. *Dining credit to the value of RMB 500. *One kid's cup for free flow drink in any of our resort outlets. *Activities for kids & adults * Free use of DVD player and a wide selection of DVDs and more... Valid until October 31, 2009, terms and conditions apply. Book now: 0898 - 8856 1133 and 400 888 5551 (China) or book online: sanyamarriottresort.com

Family Package at Sheraton Sanya Resort
Spend a much relaxed holiday in Yalong Bay where you can enjoy fresh air, crystal clear sea, sandy beach and fun-filled vacation. A special "Family Package" makes it easy to get together with your loved ones. Share your mornings with breakfast on the house, take advantage of wide variety of children activities, free transportation, free food & beverage credit and other benefits, and make the most of your holiday. Because you don't just stay here. You belong. Rates start from CNY1600 + 15% service charge, including two breakfasts and more value added benefits. Book today at www.sheraton.com/sanya or call +86-898-8855 8451, e-mail sanya.res@sheraton.com for more information.

Weekend Package
Splashing is invited. A special weekend rate of RMB1358 provides an ideal opportunity for you and your special someone, to get away and have some fun. Inclusions such as the complimentary Sheraton Signature drink for two on arrival, Breakfast for two, access to the fully equipped gym and huge outdoor pool and a RMB300 food credit to use at the International "Exchange" restaurant or "Mezzo" a little slice of Italy. Then there's the late checkout so you can laze around a little longer. Because you don't just stay here. You belong. Book today at sheraton.com/shenzhen or call (86-755) 8383 8888 for more information.

Weekend Break at Shangri-La Hotel Dalian
From 1 April 2009 to 31 December 2009, don't miss a romantic and exciting weekend stay with your family in Dalian and irresistible offers from RMB980 per night for a newly renovated Superior Room or RMB 1180 per night for a Deluxe Room at Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian. The rates include daily buffet breakfast for two persons. Additional benefits for Deluxe room include daily laundry allowance of RMB100, daily mini-bar allowance of RMB100 and late check out until 2:00 pm.*Above rates are subject to 15% surcharge and hotel room availability. Add: 66 Renmin Road, Dalian 116001, China. Tel: (86 411) 8252 5000;Website: www.shangri-la.com

Pamper Your Senses at The Westin Beijing Financial Street
Pamper your senses from rmb 2100 per couple per night. Indulge your mind, body and soul. Package includes one night's accommodation in a luxurious Westin room, two full buffet breakfasts on us, two relaxing one-hour full body Chinese massages and transportation to and from the hotel. Let us take care of the details at The Westin Beijing Financial Street, where you can be at your best. This exclusive offer is valid until 31 December 2009, minimum 2-night stay, and subject to 15% service charge. Terms and conditions apply. To make a reservation please call (8610) 6606 8866 or email reservation.beijing@westin.com

Nightlife

Brand New Venue, Brand New Menu
The 2nd Office is an perfect place for a party or meeting with private rooms & wonderful atmosphere. Just tell us your budget & requires we do the rest! The best Mexican food and Tapas in town. Mon-Fri 17:00-22:00; Sat-Sun 12:00-22:00. Girls Night Tuesdays 8 pm First Free cocktail. Queens Party &Texas Hold'em Night are going out. Franks ladies night every Monday 20.00-22.00, ladies drink free! Address: Jiang Tai Xi Lu 9-3, west of the Rosedale Hotel. Lido area. Tel: (8610) 6437 8399; 1390 491 6811; 1358 160 0066.

Now The Goose & Duck Cheerleading "G"EE"D"ETTES 7 Days a Week 9:30pm
Serving Beijing's International Community "Since 1996" Open 24 Hours Year Round! The Goose & Duck complex lets you experience "4" venues of entertainment with twice the atmosphere at half the price! "4" venue "Happy Hour" everyday 4pm to 8pm all drinks! 2 for the price of 1... *"24" hour sports pub *Interactive sports arena. *Chinese hot pot & party teppanyaki tables & rooms *Comedy & magic club Monday thru Saturday: International acts! Show / drink: RMB 200p/p, 8:30pm - 10:30pm. Discount nites: Discount Shows! "4" Nights A Week for Everyone…,Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Only! RMB100 for Everything. March! Food & drink specials for world baseball classic 2009 Beijing's complete entertainment and party destination. Address: Greenlake Place, Tower S1 Green Lake International Tower (East side of Chaoyang Park 4th Ring Road) Chaoyang district. Tel: (8610) 5928 3045 /46 /47, hotline: 1390 108 7774. E-mail: gd@vip.sina.com

R&B Night-Jacob & John
This is a night that features a combination of Chinese classic and the American Hip Hop culture. This is an elegant and spectacular R'n B night in Beijing. 9pm-2am, April 17. Club Suzie Wong TEL (8610) 6500 3377

Defected In The House Come To China
Many people think ATFC is a group, and considering his success you'd be forgiven for thinking so. ATFC is one man, Aydin, with three UK top forty hits, a successful independent label Onephatdeeva, a full on DJ schedule, reputation for consistently delivering quality remixes. RMB70 presale, RMB100 at door. 10pm-5am, April 17. Tango Club, call 136 8333 4144 for reservation or more info.

Hot Pot 15
For the Beijing revelers who are tired of hearing the same commercial hip hop and/or house tracks over and over night after night, HOTPOT brings together an eclectic crowd united by the noble goals of zoomma-zoom-zoom'ing. Mixing it up from Golden Era hip hop to funk to rock n' roll to mashups and electro, HOTPOT is already Beijing's first world-class party for music lovers' with world-class booty, jiggling to exclusive tracks from New York to Berlin. RMB60 includes a drink. 8pm-2am, April 17. Block 8 TEL (8610) 6508 8585

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Dining Out

All-You-Can-Eat A La Carte, Freshly Prepared Dim Sum
Come and indulge in the most authentic Cantonese Dim Sum, freshly steamed & prepared by our Hong Kong Chef, order from A La Carte, for just CNY128 net per person! Get a 10% early-bird discount when paying bill before 12:30pm. Every Saturday & Sunday 11:00am-2:30pm. Starts from 28th March, 2009. Advanced reservation is required. F&B Hotline: (8610) 6530 9383. PS: Don't forget about our Daily Soup...available 7 days a week.

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.

Maison Louis Latour Arrives at Kunlun
Promotion Time: 1 March - 30 April 2009. Promotion venues: Summit Club, Crystal, Jin Yuan Restaurant, Ma Cherie Thai Vietnamese Restaurant, Keikoku Japanese Restaurant, Shanghai Flavor Restaurant, Sunshine Lounge, Skyline Cafe. Louis Latour, the highly respected wine specialists of the Burgandy region, has arrived at Hotel Kunlun! With over 200 years of history and a tradition of ten generations of family-run excellence since the 17th century, Louis Latour offers only the finest in red and white wines. Promotion Wines: Louis Latour Beaujolais Villages; Louis Latour Bourgogne Pinot Noir; Louis Latour Marsannay; Louis Latour Coteaux de l'ardeche Chardonnay. For more information, kindly contact: (8610) 6590 3229. Hotel Kunlun, 2Xinyuan Nanlu, Chaoyang.

Lobster Anyone? Meet Me Tonight and All Other Nights at the Kranzler's Buffet
Succulent lobster, prawns, crab and a selection of top-grade meats are grilled to perfection at our Live Buffet. Before and after your maincourse, choose your favourite dish from a large array of starters, sushi, soups, desserts, a fine cheese board and delicious Hagen-Dasz ice creams. Full Buffet RMB 248.00, Starter & Salad only RMB 118.00, Dessert buffet only RMB 78.00. New at Kranzlers! To round off your dining experience we offer great selected wines - try them all at RMB 98.00 only (also available for a la carte diners). Open daily from 5:30pm to 10:00pm. For reservation and information, please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 4105. Prices are per person in RMB and subject to 15% surcharge.

The Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing Health to the Max Promotion
Summer is here! It's time to stop feeling tired and boost up your system from the cold winter! The Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing highly recommends you to enjoy and feel the vital effects of the seasonal healthy special drinks. Fresh Papaya Juice with Milk will take you to a sensory journey and give you exotic summer vibes. Fresh Strawberry with Cranberry Juice and the Marco Punch among many other seasonal healthy special drinks are waiting for you! Take your health to the max and enjoy the seasonal healthy special drinks in the lively Lobby Lounge! Start your healthy lifestyle now! Open from 09:00 to 01:00. For reservations and further information, please contact (8610) 5963 6688 ext. 6427. Lobby Lounge, Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing 1/F, No. 78 Anli Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing.

InspiRED Sunday Bubbly Brunch
The Westin Beijing Financial Street elevates their guest experience with the inspiRED Sunday Bubbly Brunch. Be greeted by a sea of red decorations in and around an even more extensive buffet featuring gastronomic delights from all over the world. Donate RMB 15 to receive a free flow of varying red cocktails. All proceeds will go towards the “UNICEF check out for children” program to help immunize children in developing countries. Prices start from RMB 368 per person with free flow Pommery Pop champagne, wine, beer and cocktails, RMB 298 with free flow soft drinks, juices and mocktails, RMB 148 kids below 12 years. From 11:30am to 3:00pm and all prices are subject to a 15% service charge. To make a reservation call (8610) 6629 7810 and be inspiRED!

Travel Information

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

Fenghuangling-Best Destination For Seeing Flowers In Spring
Located in Niegezhuang, Haidian District, Fenghuangling is 33km from downtown Beijing. The scenic spot not only features rich cultural sites but also beautiful sceneries. In spring, particularly in March and April of the year, it becomes a heaven for apricot flowers when the area turns into a sea of flowers and the air in the area full of scent. You can choose to pray for blessing at Longquan Temple and Guandi Temple after appreciating the beautiful flowers. Door ticket: RMB25/RMB13 for students and senior citizens. You can reach Fenghuangling by taking No. 346 bus. For details please contact (8610) 6245 9492

Spring Trip To Baiquanshan Hill
Baiquanshan Hill features amazing sceneries of hills, forests, cliffs, stones, springs and streams. It is a paradise for beautiful landscape every season: with flower blooming in spring, waterfalls and flowing streams in summer, fruit and red leaves in autumn and silver ice and snow in winter. Renowned as a back yard garden for Beijing, here you can breathe the fresh air of the natural oxygen bar to your heart's content. RMB75 per person. Depart daily. For more info call Zhongcheng International Travel Service at (8610) 8413 6666 or Fax to (8610) 8413 5555

Huanqiu Aviation & Travel Web
We are a professional provider of international and domestic air tickets, international trade and transportation, tourism, hotel reservation and related consulting service. At present, we offer special air tickets for both domestic lines and international lines. Fares for single domestic trip are 20%-80% off, round trip 40%-80% off. For more quote, please contact (8610) 5128 3553. Address: No. 138, Fahuasi Street, Chongwen District, Beijing.


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Education

Etonkids International and Bilingual Kindergartens
Etonkids International/Bilingual kindergartens have campuses in Beijing, Shanghai, and throughout China. Our pre-schools combine world-class kindergarten education with the finest bilingual preschool instruction available in China. Certified English speaking kindergarten teachers, Montessori preschool education practices, modern facilities, and a warm nurturing preschool environment foster your child's development. Experience the Etonkids Advantage with a free trial at campus near you! www.etonkids.com Tel: 400-818-9098.

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.

Health & Fitness

Ouyi Fitness Club
With a total area of 2000 s.q.m, we offer you a broad space for practicing to keep fit. Our ceiling-to-floor windows which are set north-south can bring in you fresh air any time you want as well as breeze and sunshine. We provide Yoga, Step, Hip Hop, ballet, Spinning, Kick Boxing, T.B.C, Power Flex, Resist-ball and more to our members. Address: 6F, No. 11 Building, 7 Songyu North Road, Chaoyang District TEL (8610) 6730 7831

Huating Men's Club
A leisure club specially designed to offer beauty, fitness and healthcare for gentlemen, we feature an elegant space of more than 300 square meters and have a group of well-trained therapists and technicians. We offer a big variety of SPA programs and places importance to the relaxation of human body and spirit to help you get away from sub-health. Starting price: RMB288. TEL (8610) 8985 0838

Fanjiana Yoga-The First Yoga Club In CBD
Fanjiana Yoga Center is located in Beijing's CBD and is one of the first professional Yoga clubs in Chaoyang District. As the first Chinese partner for Indian Yoga Institute, we inherit the classic Yoga programs of India and offer a double of Yoga courses, including high temperature yoga certification course and complimentary yoga coach certification course. Address: 01 Building, Digital Plaza, 12 C, Guanghua Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing. TEL (8610) 6506 8641

Relocations
Chuanjun Home Moving & Freight Co.
A professional home moving and freight moving provider in Beijing, we have many vehicles of different types and a group of dedicated staff. We offer free cardboard boxes and help you dismantle or install furniture, move air conditioners, pianos and house keeping. All our staff are well trained and ready to serve you with great enthusiasm. Starting price: RMB200 for individual; RMB240 for business. Luxury package: RMB1088/Economical Package: RMB888. Hotline: (8610) 8277 2499

Move Around Town With Little Red Hat
We are specialized in individual home moving, office moving, personal articles packaging, equipment moving, storage and air conditioner moving and installation. Currently we have more than 100 trucks of different types and up to 600 skillful employees. With branches spread across town, we are able to offer you the most convenient and considerate service to you. RMB1200 for Luxury Package, including packaging, dismantling and installing of furniture, arrangement of new home and more. RMB1000 for Economical Package. RMB220 for individual; RMB240 for companies. For details please call (8610) 6289 0110

Jobs

Check for new positions available at the Canadian Embassy!
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Development Director Wanted at Beijing City International School (BCIS)
Beijing City International School (BCIS) is an independent, co-educational day school offering an international curriculum (IB) from Nursery to Grade 12. With the rapid growth of the school, we are now looking for an experienced and competent Development Director to join our dynamic team. The Development Director is responsible for the whole school Admissions and Marketing. We encourage you to visit BCIS web: http://www.bcis.cn/staff/current_vacancy.html for further information for this position.

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.

Services

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Zhongbao Beijing Accounting Firm
We are a professional accounting company offering high-tech enterprise certification, audit, foreign companies' financial audit and income tax audit, annual audit, internal audit and financial enterprise audit, tax consulting and accounting service. Service charge: RMB6 per thousand yuan for project worth less than RMB1 million, RMB2.5 per thousand yuan for project worth RMB1 million to RMB10 million. Address: 3F, No.1 Office Building, 12 Guanghua Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing TEL (8610) 6506 8641

Greatrans
Greatrans is one of the leading translation companies in China, providing high quality translation services. We are headquartered in Beijing with branch office in Nanjing. We have professional and conscientious translators with over 10 years of translation experience in various fields and project managers to supervise the translation process for each case from assignment to translation to proofreading and final read-through. While we are seeking for high quality, timeliness is another important aspect of our service, for the benefit your needs. We believe that successful delivery of translation tasks is borne of a partnership between Greatrans and you, our client. For details about us call (8610) 5869 7383

Zhiying Zhijia Mother & Baby Care Center
As a professional mother and baby care provider, we provide a whole range of services for pregnant women, lying-in woman, new-born babies. We have a group of senior consultants and a group of experienced staff who can help you take care of your home affairs, your babies and the lying-in women. All our staff are well trained and have health certificate with them. Besides, we have special personnel to keep track of the families we serve to ensure that our quality service is duly delivered to them. Choose us, you choose professional service! Hotline: (8610) 6753 9352 Address: Room 102, Unit 2, No. 6 Building, Xinghe Chengyuan, Nansanhuan, Beijing

Biz Exhibitions & Art Exhibitions
The 4th Beijing International Swimming Pool & Bathing SPA Exhibition 2009
April 14-16, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0223

The 10th China (Beijing) International Lighting Appliance Exhibition
April 14-16, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0223

The 10th China International Environmental-friendly Water Processing, Desulfurization And Denitrification, Solid Waste Processing, Liquid Pump & Gas Technology, Gas Station Equipment Exposition
April 15-17, China National Agricultural Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 6502 5798

2009 China International Logo Exhibition
April 15-17, Beijing Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 6831 6677

Next Generation Network Communications Exhibition
April 15-17, Beijing Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 6831 6677

China International Gallery Exposition 2009 (CIGE 2009)
April 16-19, China World Trade Center Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 6590 7766 ext. 736

High-end Properties Exhibition
April 17-19, China National Agricultural Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 6502 5798

"Color Ink Life"-Pan Yihang Solo Exhibition
The latest works of artist Pan Yihang is on the show. This is the first time that Pan's works is shown in Beijing.
April 8-15, Art Museum of Beijing Fine Art Academy TEL (8610) 6507 1285

Photo Exhibit: Differences Between Men And Women
April 4-May 30, Paris-Beijing Photo Gallery TEL (8610) 8459 9263

Game Of Acting The Fool II
Featuring artists Chen Fei, Deng Jianjin, Guo Jin, Huang Jun, Jiang Heng, Jia Gang and more.
April 4-June 3, Gallery TN TEL (8610) 5978 9550

"Beautiful And Intelligent"
This oil painting exhibition showcases works of Wang Xunsheng, Wei Shaodong, Bo Yun, Wu Xueli and Zhang Yongping.
April 7-24. Creation Art Gallery TEL (8610) 8561 7570

Unnatural
This themed exhibitions aims to have people think about ecology and sustainability.
April 17-29, Beijing Center for the Arts TEL (8610) 6559 8008

Equality Of All Substance-Zhou Jinhua's Solo Exhibition
April 5-May 15, Gallery Beijing Space TEL (8610) 8459 9304

Ji Xiang
Works of Cao Peilun, Hong Hao, Shi Xinji, Su Xinping and Yang Hongwei are on the show.
March 15-May 20, Aye Gallery TEL (8610) 8422 1726

Blue And White-Isolated
Featuring oil painting works of Na Wei.
April 11-May 9, New Age Gallery TEL (8610) 8422 1726

Pang Maokun's Solo Exhibition
The works of Pang Maokun, dean of the Oil Painting Department of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute, are on the show.
March 7-April 14. Mountain Art-Beijing Linzheng Art Space TEL (8619) 5978 9558

Kang Haitao Solo Exhibition
Born in Chongqing in 1976, Kang is a graduate of the Oil Painting Department of Sichuan Fine Arts Institute.
March 20-April 19. PIFO New Art Studios TEL (8610) 6431 1758

Theater & Performances
Kungfu Opera & Comedy: One Leg After Another (Yi Tui You Yi Tui)
In Chinese dialogues. Tickets selling for RMB60-580.
7:30pm, April 14-16. Haidian Theatre TEL (8610) 6255 8026

2009 Concert Of Seiji Ozawa Ongaku-juku
Tickets selling for RMB100-480.
7:30pm, April 15. National Centre For The Performing Arts TEL (8610) 6526 1476 

The 2nd Annual Beijing Dance Festival
The Second Beijing Modern Dance Week will be held on April 15-19 at Oriental Pioneer Theatre. Tickets will be selling at RMB40 and RMB80.
7:30pm, April 15-19. Oriental Pioneer Theatre TEL (8610) 6559 7394

Puccini's Opera: Tosca
Tosca is a three-act opera by Giacomo Puccini. Performed by Chinese artists with a new stage design and under the direction of CCTV General Director Lang Ku. Tickets selling for RMB100-880.
7:30pm, April 15-18. National Centre For The Performing Arts TEL (8610) 6526 1476 

Ten Years' Brilliance-Concert Of The 10th Anniversary of Forbidden City Concert Hall
Tickets selling for RMB50-880.
7:30pm, April 16. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285

Drama: True Lie
Tickets selling for RMB50-280.
7:30pm, April 16-May 10. TNT at Chaoyang The Nine Theater TEL (8610) 8599 1188

Oliver Twist By British TNT Theatre
British TNT Theater will present "Oliver Twist", an English-language play adapted from Charles Dickens' 1838 novel of the same title. Founded in 1980, TNT Theatre is one of the most famous theatres from the Great Britain. Tickets selling for RMB80-200.
7:30pm, April 17-19. PKU Centennial Memorial Hall TEL (8610) 6275 1278

"2009 Thank You For Your Love" Hou Xian Beijing Mini Concert
RMB40/50. 8pm, April 17. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6425 5677

Xue Wei Violin Recital
Tickets selling for RMB80-500.
7:30pm, April 17. National Centre For The Performing Arts TEL (8610) 6526 1476 

Peking Opera: Suo Lin Nang
Tickets selling for RMB50-2080.
7:30pm, April 17. Mei Lan Fang Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 5833 1288/1388

Show of Magic-The Secret You'll Never Know
7:30pm, April 17. Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 6500 1188 ext 5126/5127

Romeo and Juliet-China National Symphony Orchestra Concert
Tickets selling for RMB80-580.
7:30pm, April 18. National Centre For The Performing Arts TEL (8610) 6526 1476 

Concert on Chinese Folk Chorus
Tickets selling for RMB50-880.
7:30pm, April 18. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285

Jasmine Fragrance-Concert By Feifan Nvzi
Tickets selling for RMB20-150.
7:30pm, April 18. Beijing Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6605 5846

Rock Night With Twisted Machine
Tickets selling for RMB60/80/120.
8pm, April 18. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6425 5677

Zong Guan Xian Live Concert
Tickets selling for RMB280-1680.
7:30pm, April 18. Worker's Stadium TEL (8610) 6501 6655 ext 5033

Buyi Band 2009
Buyi Band will play at Jiangjinjiu in a night filled with music and flowing drinks! Buyi Band's performances are different in each place that they play. But there is no distance between you and me in the music of Buyi Band, and this closeness creates a mutually heated atmosphere. Come to Jiangjinjiu Bar with Buyi Band on 18 March! Tickets selling for RMB30/40.
10pm, April 18. Jiangjinjiu TEL (8610) 8405 0124

Charity Party
Be a vegetarian and help reduce global warming. RMB50/60.
8pm, April 19. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6425 5677

Chanson Concert By William Sheller, France
Tickets selling for RMB30-380.
7:30pm, April 19. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285

Weekly Calendar
Monday, April 13, 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, April 14, 2009
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Dr. Feel Good & Liman
Featuring brand new cutting edge electro rock from talented pop music producer Zeng Yu, the capital's most wanted drummer Diao Lei and upcoming Guo Feng. RMB30.
9pm-2am. Yugong Yishan TEL (8610) 6404 2711

French Tuesday
Dress code: business suit for men and casual dresses for women.
China Doll TEL (8610) 5136 5872 ext 111

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, April 15, 2009
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The Fool-Chapter One Album Debut Release
Tickets selling for RMB40/50. 8pm. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6425 5677

2009 Concert Of Seiji Ozawa Ongaku-juku
7:30pm. National Centre For The Performing Arts TEL (8610) 6526 1476 

Ladies' Wine Night
Every Wednesday night from 7pm till 10pm is our Wine Night for ladies. Come enjoy the five-course red wine for RMB228 per person.
Domus TEL (8610) 8511 8015

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 (86) 139 1098 9820

Thursday, April 16, 2009
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Ten Years' Brilliance-Concert Of The 10th Anniversary of Forbidden City Concert Hall
7:30pm. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285

INN Coffee Morning
Are purely social events in local cafes that allow you to get to know people who live close by, pickup a few tips and tricks from those who have been around the neighborhood awhile!
10am-12pm. O'Brien's TEL (8610) 6450 8588

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, April 17, 2009
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R&B Night-Jacob & John
9pm-2am. Club Suzie Wong TEL (8610) 6500 3377

Defected In The House Come To China
10pm-5am. Tango Club, call 136 8333 4144 for reservation or more info.

Hot Pot 158pm-2am. Block 8 TEL (8610) 6508 8585

"2009 Thank You For Your Love" Hou Xian Beijing Mini Concert
RMB40/50. 8pm. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6425 5677

Xue Wei Violin Recital
7:30pm. National Centre For The Performing Arts TEL (8610) 6526 1476

Peking Opera: Suo Lin Nang
7:30pm. Mei Lan Fang Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 5833 1288/1388

Show of Magic-The Secret You'll Never Know
7:30pm. Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 6500 1188 ext 5126/5127

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, April 18, 2009
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Romeo and Juliet-China National Symphony Orchestra Concert
7:30pm. National Centre For The Performing Arts TEL (8610) 6526 1476 

Concert on Chinese Folk Chorus
7:30pm. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285

Jasmine Fragrance-Concert By Feifan Nvzi
7:30pm. Beijing Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6605 5846

Rock Night With Twisted Machine
8pm. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6425 5677

Zong Guan Xian Live Concert
7:30pm. Worker's Stadium TEL (8610) 6501 6655 ext 5033

Buyi Band 2009
10pm. Jiangjinjiu TEL (8610) 8405 0124

Saturday Night Live Sports
The Kings Bar, outside the south gate of Capital Paradise, Shunyi TEL (8610) 8046 545

Sunday, April 19, 2009
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Charity Party
8pm. Star Live Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6425 5677

Chanson Concert By William Sheller, France
7:30pm. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285

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

Upcoming Events
DJ Spider
DJ Spider became well known in June 2006 after he won the silver prize of Decks hosted by BPM magazine. Since then he has quickly risen to fame and now he has become a premier DJ for various events and activities. Come to have a good time with him at 9pm-2am, April 24. Bling Club All Star TEL (8610) 5905 6999

China Outbound Travel and Tourism Mart
Come to meet suppliers of outbound travel products. April 22-24. China World Trade Center TEL (8610) 6505 2288

Bass Odyssey
A night of Reggae, Dub, Drum & Bass and Dubstep. After 3 years of contribution to Beijing's music scene, the Syndicate's DJ Mael throws down his final dance, inviting France's acclaimed Dub live act Liquid Wicked, alongside all his Beijing musical companions, for an explosive cocktail of all the music genres he's been pushing in China. RMB60. 10pm, Saturday, April 25. White Rabbit TEL (86) 135 2126 3552

DJ Rob Swift
Born and raised in Jackson Heights, Queens, Rob Swift is a hip hop DJ and turntablist. He is a former member of the turntablist group The X-ecutioners as of late 2005 and as of 2006; with Mike Patton's project Peeping Tom. April 24. Angel Club TEL (8610) 6552 8888

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!

YPHHThe 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.

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 Junior Soccer Coaching
FA-qualified coaches teach soccer skills in a fun environment to boys and girls aged 4 to 18 of all playing levels! Beginners are welcome, and classes run at 18 venues across Beijing afterschool and at weekends. Sign up in March for Spring programmes kicking off in early April! Please see www.clubfootball.com.cn, mail coaching@wanguoqunxing.com, or call (8610) 5130 6893/4/5/6 for full details.

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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