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Hotel Deals |
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Well located in the business and exhibition
district of Hongqiao, proximate to downtown and Hongqiao
Airport, Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai is highly popular
for both business trips and family vacations. From now
to August 31 2009, summer room rates are on offer at best
price! Start from only RMB488 net per night for superior
rooms only, including complimentary broad band internet
access and fully-equipped gym center, etc. For reservations,
please dial (8621) 5172 7959 Email: reservation@grandmercure-hongqiao-shanghai.com
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city centre and 20-minute from Chengdu International Airport.
The hotel is exquisite hospitality in beautiful surroundings
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For the contracted clients, stay at InterContinental Century
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for the first visit and RMB388nett on the second visit
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Travel Information |
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Lvxiu
Jade Sculpture Exhibition Center
Located in the beautiful Lvshun Sun Island scenic
area, the Lvxiu Jade Sculpture Exhibition Center, one
of the largest jade exhibition centers in China, covers
an area of 1,500 square meters. Our exhibition center,
which neighbors to Lvshun Exhibition Center, has five
exhibition halls and one sales hall, showing more than
10,000 jade sculpture works. Ticket: RMB15. Address: Inside
the Lvshun Sun Island scenic area TEL (86411) 8638 4877
Dalian Hailukong Travel Agency
Formerly known as Dalian Fujiazhuang Travel Agency, Dalian Hailukong Travel Agency is approved by China's National Tourism Administration. Our company features professional management and large-scale operation, aiming to establish our brand and to provide quality services to our customers. Depending on Dalian's tourism advantages, we can offer all travel-related services, including group, individual and business tourists receiving, meetings and trainings organizing, car renting, and tickets booking. Address: Room 2317 of Oriental International Building, No. 3 of Xincheng Street, Xigang District TEL (86411) 8361 2286
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Dining Out |
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Qiantang Renjia
If you are tired of spicy food and want to have a taste of some light dishes, welcome to our Qiantang Renjia restaurant. We are specialized in Hangzhou dishes. In addition to the delicious food, we also provide you an elegant dining environment, which is perfect for dating. Address: Tower A, Tianxing Roosevelt International Center, No. 139 of Xi'an Road, Shahekou District TEL (86411) 8452 0226
Xiao Jiu Zhou
Xiao Jiu Zhou is a seafood restaurant that is loved by diners. Our fried shrimp is recommended for its great taste and other seafood dishes are aLSO worth trying. If you are seeking for a place that can serve delicious seafood dishes at fair prices, Xiao Jiu Zhou will be your best choice! Address: Near Erqi Square, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8363 2069 |
Health & Fitness |
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Haidi Swimming Pool
Haidi Swimming Pool is one of the earliest swimming pools in Dalian. Established by Dalian Ridong Group, our swimming pool is a comprehensive entertainment place that covers a total construction area of 15,000 square meters. Our swimming pool focuses on swimming and sauna. In addition, we can provide a series of leisure and entertainment activities, including multi-functional rooms, KTV, meeting rooms, a table tennis room, an Internet cafe, and a fitness center. Tickets: RMB37 (weekday)/RMB44 (weekend). Address: No. 159 of Bayi Road, Xigang District TEL (86411) 8240 1666
Lai Chang Xuan Foot Care
Located in the prosperous Shahekou business area, Dalian Lai Chang Xuan Foot Care covers an area of 350 square meters. The environment of our foot care center is elegant, clean and peaceful. Listening to the soft music, you can begin your enjoyment. Our services include massage, health care, palm massage and scraping. Our aim is to offer first-class and worthy service. Address: Xinggong, Shahekou TEL (86411) 8465 3636
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.
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Relocations |
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Dalian Dongfanghong Relocation Service
Founded in 2003, Dongfanghong Relocation Service is a professional relocation company that is famous for its honesty. With the aim of providing satisfactory services to every customer, we pursue security, efficiency and timeliness in our work. Our services include house moving, factory and company relocating, furniture fixing and dismounting, and various relocation-related services. Our goal is to provide our customers with quality services at fair prices. TEL (86411) 8752 1415
Dalian Baishun Relocation Company
Dalian Baishun Relocation Company is a professional relocation company that features modernized management. Specialized in long and short-distance house moving and long and short-distance delivery, we cherish every opportunity to provide our clients with best services. With a group of experiences and well-trained employees, we will ensure you a thoughtful and considerate relocation. Starting price: RMB180. Address: 2-7-3, No. 12, Shiligang Community, Dalian Development Area TEL (86411) 8752 6830
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Classifieds |
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Part-time
English Teacher Position Available
Position available for part-time English teacher at a local
college (Dalian Development Zone) for 2 hours a week on the
weekend. For more information call: Richard Xu at 138 8954
7322.
Fully Furnished Apartment For Rent
3 Bdrm + ensuite + main Bthrm + Ayi's room with bthrm. 146
s.q.m. fully furnished apartment in very nice complex near
the sea, Costa del Sol (Yang Guang Hai An) in Kai Fa Qu.
Available from July 1, 2009 till January 24, 2010 or longer.
For more info or to view please call 159 4115 1810.
Professional Counseling
And Psychological Therapy Available-Integral Coping Therapy
Not everyone needs therapy, nor does everyone need therapy
often. Sometimes, due to the complexities of life or relationships
talking with an experienced therapist is helpful. Dr. Theo
Cope has set up a small private counseling practice in Dalian
and services specializing in the following areas: anorexia
and food disorders; cultural adjustment issues; depression
and anxiety; family counseling; intercultural marital difficulties;
sexual abuse and incest survivors; spiritual crises, individuation
processes, and issues of faith. For more information, call
134 7854 9380 or visit www.helping-you-cope.com |
Services |
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DCT
Fine French Wines
A team dedicated to the passion of wine welcomes you and
advices you to select the perfect wine. The only wines in
China imported from France with referred transportation
and conservation which allow you to enjoy the exact same
feelings as if you were in France! Wine for tonight diner,
a party, a special event, a present… Free delivery
within 2 hours in Dalian. Tasting every Thursday at 5pm
in our showroom at Huai Hua Da Sha, Floor 17-4, n°100
Shengli Road, Xigang District, Dalian. For more information:
www.DCTwines.com;
Email: DCTwines@hotmail.com;
TEL (86411) 8439 0105 / 8832 9127.
Dalian Mulantrans
Founded by a team of experienced translators,
Dalian Mulantrans is backed by a pool of professional translators
and interpreters in multiple languages and with different
expertise. Our company is devoted to offering you services
in various fields, including ship, IT (including software
localization), port, real estate, environmental protection,
machinery, electronic, law, insurance, construction, energy,
entertainment and tour guide. Our service languages cover
English, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Russian, Spanish,
Italian and Arabian. Address: Room 204, Building 36, Wanda
Huafu, Xigang District TEL (86411) 3980 9068
Kangdian
Repairing Service
Kangdian Repairing Service offers professional
repairing services to companies and individuals. Our services
cover house appliance repair, office equipment repair, internet
equipment repair, electrical equipment fixing and so on.
Besides, we also recycle computers, office equipments and
other electrical appliances. For details about us, please
call (86411) 8112 9358.
Dalian
City "Hop On, Hop Off" Tour bus
Daily 8:00am-4:00pm at 30 minute intervals, Bus Route: Dalian
Train Station-Renmin Square-Xinghai Square-Shell Museum-Forest
Zoo Park-Fujiazhuang-Nest Cliff-Bei Da Qiao-Carved Tigers
Square-Laohutan Ocean Park-Gang Wan Square(Dock)-Zhongshan
Square 10rmb/person.
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 |
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Sunny Night Club
Founded in 2008, Dalian Sunny Night Club features a European-styled decoration. With red-brown as the main color, our club has a store area of about 600 square meters, which can accommodate 600 people, and about 60 parking spaces. Starting from 8:30pm every night, we will provide you some fine House music and a whole night of enjoyment. Address: Inside the yard of Railway Culture Palace, Zhongshan District TEL (86) 1359 1116 081 |
Theater &
Performances |
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Comedy:
"Po Hu Zi Wang Sui"
Admission: 380rmb/280rmb/180rmb/100rmb.
7pm, June 16-17. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in
Dalian TEL (86411) 8280 5859/ 8263 3797
The Nutcracker
Performed by the Dalian Acrobatic Troupe. Admission: 280rmb/180rmb/120rmb/80rmb/50rmb
7pm, June 18. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in
Dalian TEL (86411) 8280 5859/8263 3797
Deng Li Jun Vocal Concert
Admission: 1280rmb/880rmb/580rmb/380rmb/280rmb.
7pm, June 21. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in
Dalian TEL (86411) 8280 5859/ 8263 3797
Film: "The Terminator" and "Night
at the Museum II"
Showing daily in English at the Wanda Theater. Admission:
55rmb. TEL (86411) 8366 9988
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Biz Exhibitions
& Art Exhibitions |
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Liaoning
International Firefighting Products & Technology Exchange
Expo
June 16-18, Dalian Xinghai Convention and Exhibition Center
TEL (86411) 8480 9663
China International Software And Information Service Trade
Fair
June 17-21, Dalian World Expo Center TEL (86411) 8881 6904
The 23rd Dalian Trade Fair & Decoration Exhibition
June 17-21, Dalian World Expo Center TEL (86411) 8881 6904
Painting and Sculpture Exhibition
9am-5pm, throughout June, South East Gallery, No. 46, Yongjing
Street, XiGang Dist TEL (86411) 8430 3318
Golden Pebble
Beach Wax Museum
Admission: 30rmb. Daily 8:30am-4:30pm, Jin Shi Tan Wax Museum
TEL (86411) 8790 2006 |
Weekly Calendar |
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June 16, 2009
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Comedy: "Po Hu Zi Wang Sui"
7pm. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in Dalian TEL
(86411) 8280 5859/ 8263 3797
Ladies Auxiliary
Coffee
10:30am-12:00pm. Ansheng Starbucks in DDA. You are welcome
to join us and directly come to the venue.
Wednesday,
June 17, 2009
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Comedy: "Po Hu Zi Wang Sui"
7pm. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in Dalian TEL
(86411) 8280 5859/ 8263 3797
Thursday,
June 18, 2009
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The Nutcracker
7pm. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in Dalian TEL
(86411) 8280 5859/8263 3797
Saturday,
June 20, 2009
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Weekly Event At The Toastmasters Club
10:00am-12:00pm. All's Well Coffee Shop on Wuyi Street.
Contact: Dennis Yu at 139 0411 6266 or email dennisfish@hotmail.com.
Sunday,
June 21, 2009
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Deng Li Jun Vocal Concert
7pm. #8 Zhongshan Square, Zhongshan District in Dalian TEL
(86411) 8280 5859/ 8263 3797 |
Community Announcements |
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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!
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2009
China Dalian Jinzhou Cherry Festival
Cherry Picking Venues: Jinzhou DaWeiJia Street, Jinzhou
ShiHe Street, Jinzhou QiDingShan, SanShiLiPu Street.
June 13 till July 12. Admission: TBD (about20-30rmb).
For details please contact (86411) 8797 7777
Weekly Event At The Toastmasters
Club
The Toastmasters Club meets every Saturday morning
from 10:00am-12:00pm at All's Well Coffee Shop on
Wuyi Street. Visitors are welcome. Contact: Dennis
Yu at 139 0411 6266 or email dennisfish@hotmail.com.
Ladies Auxiliary Coffee
Every Tuesday 10:30am-12:00pm at Ansheng Starbucks
in DDA. You are welcome to join us and directly come
to the venue.
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. For more information check
out the website: www.icdalian.com.
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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