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 Hotel Deals |
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Smart Enough
For A Memorable Getaway in Jiuzhaigou
Holiday Inn Jiuzhai Jarpo, the Gem of Jiuzhaigou, is situated
on Jiuzhaigou's scenery and activity boulevard and 30
minute drive away from Jiuzhaigou Valley. Enjoy a mountainside
getaway at the hotel that integrates with Tibetan culture
and its customs. Boasting a beautiful climate and picturesque
mountain scenery, Holiday Inn Jiuzhai Jarpo is the ideal
location for a summer vacation or weekend getaway. In
August, enjoy the special offer starting from RMB 426
(subject to 15% service charge). For more information
and reservations, please contact: (8628) 8534 8888 or
email to: reservation.jiuzhai@ihgcd-jzg.com
 Business
Value Rate at Kempinski Hotel Beijing
Weekday: Superior Room - RMB1, 470.00 per room
per night | Deluxe Room - RMB1, 570.00 per room per night
| Executive Room - RMB1, 780.00 per room per night. Weekend:
Superior Room - RMB1, 320.00 per room per night | Deluxe
Room - RMB1, 420.00 per room per night | Executive Room
- RMB1, 630.00 per room per night. Include: Free Airport
butler service, one way pick-up for one night stay and
round trip for two nights stay | One complementary buffet
breakfast | Free Internet access | Free access to both
health club outlets and indoor swimming pool | Rate subject
to 15% surcharge. Valid date from May to end of August,
2009. The terms and conditions are subject to availability
and confirmation by the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa
Center. We look forward to welcoming you to stay at Kempinski
Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center! For reservations: Reservations.Beijing@kempinski.com;
Tel: (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 5522 Fax: (8610) 6462 2204.
 The
Family Getaway at Kempinski Sanya From RMB1480 / room
/ night
June 30, 2009. Spend quality time with your
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the only resort in sanya, with it's own private beach.
This great value package is specially tailor-made for
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period from Sep 30 to Oct 08 2009 | *Valid for minimum
2 nights stay in Deluxe Ocean View and above room categories
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with any other promotions. For more information please
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or call us on (86898) 3889 8888.
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 Travel Information |
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 Low
Fares in the Air! China-Europe only CNY2,900*, 8 days
to book!
Book your next vacation, city break or weekend trip to
Scandinavia or any of our other destinations at a really
low price with SAS, only CNY2,900* departure from Beijing
and CNY2,580* departure from Shanghai. These low fares
are only available for 12 days. check out on www.flysas.cn
or call SAS offices Beijing: (8610) 8527 6100, Shanghai:
(8621) 5228 5001 or click
here. * Exclude tax and surcharges.
Dalian
University Museum
Dalian University Museum was officially opened
in September 2004. With a construction area of 6,500 square
meters and a exhibition area of 3,760 square meters, our
museum features five areas, including a humanities and
social sciences exhibition hall, a natural science exhibition
hall, a life science exhibition hall, an art exhibition
hall, and a northeastern historical relics exhibition
hall. Our exhibited pictures and goods cover knowledge
of 41 professions of ten major fields. Address: Inside
Dalian University, Dahei Shanlu, southern end of the Liaodong
Peninsula TEL (86411) 8740 3644
Dalian Forest Travel Service
Founded in 1997, Dalian Forest Travel Service is a professional travel service provider approved by Dalian Municipal Bureau of Tourism with the license number of L-LN-GN02115. Our company is engaged in providing regular tourism products to general tourists as well as organizing incentive travel and meeting activities for corporate clients. In addition, our MICE subsidiary can provide complete meeting services, ranging from planning to reception. Address: Room 506, Tower B, Mingshi Fortune Center, No. 20 of Gangwan Street, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8276 6135
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 Dining Out |
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Daqinghua Dumpling
Daqinghua Dumpling is a Manchu-style northeastern restaurant. We provide dumplings with various stuffing, ranging from traditional food to seafood, which represents the feature of Dalian. Apart from dumplings, our restaurant also offers delicious dishes, good services and fair prices to meet your definition for a fine meal. Advanced booking is highly recommended. Address: Near Gangwan Bridge, No. 5 of Wuwu Road, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8264 8888
Xiandai Shishang
To provide a perfect place for our customers to enjoy the good food, we focus on fashion, elegance and a little bit humor in the design and decoration of our restaurant. Specialized in seafood and northeastern dishes, our restaurant is a good choice for family and friends gatherings. Address: No. 59 of Changjiang Road, Democratic Square, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8269 8999 |
Health & Fitness |
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Dalian Jinheng Taekwondo
Dalian Jinheng Taekwondo is mainly engaged in the training, management and development of Taekwondo. With a total area of 300 square meters, our center has complete facilities and experiences coaches. Our aims are to provide a leisure and entertainment space to the local people and to offer a platform for the communications of people who love this sport. Address: Second floor of Northern Books City, the north gate of Dalian Stadium TEL (86411) 8110 8811
Yaqi Beauty Center
If you want to find a place where you can experience beauty, achieve beauty and keep beauty, Yaqi Beauty Center will help you to realize your goals. With quality products, professional knowledge and considerable services, our staff are ready to help you pursue the beauty of life. Address: 36b-6, Xianggong Street, Xigang District TEL (86411) 8444 9159
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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Dong Fang Hong Relocation
Located in the Dalian Development Area, Dong Fang Hong Relocation is engaged in businesses such as house moving, factory moving, and equipment delivery. With the management idea of "customer first, forge ahead", our company aims to provide quality services to our clients. Address: Dalian Development Area, Jinzhou District TEL (86411) 8752 1415
Tianshun Relocation Company
Specialized in house moving, company moving, goods packing and delivery, and nationwide distribution, Tianshun Relocation Company is a professional logistics company that has over ten relocation vehicles and well-trained employees. With the management ideas of professional service, safe and rapid, reasonable profit and customer first, our company has become a leading relocation service provider in the market of Dalian. Address: Building 32, Yishanli, Dalian Development Area TEL (86411) 8764 2219
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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 |
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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.
Yiteng Construction and Decoration Company
Our company focuses on project design, management and construction. With a large-scale design and construction team, we specially provide a green channel for family decoration. Based on our motto of "environmental protection and pursuit of high quality", we meet the requirements of our clients with distinctive and original design style and sophisticated construction technologies. Address: Room 1802, Zhenfu Mansion, Xigang District TEL (86411) 8252 1778
Dalian Triple Gold Translation Service
Dalian Triple Gold Translation Co., Ltd. is a large formal translation company established under the approval of Dalian Municipal Industrial and Commercial Administration. The ultimate target of our company is to provide quality and professional translation and interpretation services to create a first-rate translation brand, to pursue high quality translation products and to offer hundred percent satisfying services to our clients. Address: R/8918, F/9, Guoxin Hotel, 155 Youhao Road, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8280 5316
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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0411 Club
0411 Club is a finely decorated club that targets various consumers. Opened on June 18, 2007, our club now has a brand new face after the latest renovation. With an area of 600 square meters, our club can accommodate 300 people, who will feel excited at our international standard stereo system and the super-large LED screen. The first-class environment and services of our club will make it a perfect place for you to release pressure and seek entertainment. Address: Democratic Square, No. 3 of Shiji Street, Zhongshan District TEL (86411) 8718 7777 |
 Theater &
Performances |
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Peking Opera Performance "Diao Jin Gui"/"San
Da Zhu Jia Zhuang"
Featuring Han Yannan and Fu Peng. Admission: 30rmb/50rmb.
2pm, August 29. #1 Jinlin West Ln, Kunming Street (West
of Dalian Foreign Lang.Inst) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
The Emperor's New Apparel
Featuring China Puppet Art Group. Admission: 60rmb/80rmb/100rmb.
7pm, August 28. Dalian Development Area Concert Hall, #237
Jin Ma Road TEL (86411) 8793 5611
"Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves" By Shanghai
Puppet Group.
Admission: 60rmb/80rmb/100rmb/120rmb.
6:30pm on August 27/6:30pm on August 28/10am, 2pm, 4pm,
6:30pm on August 30. Ji Nian Street Dalian (Youth Recreation
Center Dalian China) TEL (86411) 8368 0470
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 Biz Exhibitions & Art Exhibitions |
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The
4th China (Dalian) International Apparel & Textile Exposition
August 28-30. Dalian World Expo Center TEL (86411) 8480
9625
Contemporary
Artists Production Show
Admission free and sell the production.
Throughout August. NO. 46 Yongjing Street, XiGang District
TEL (86411) 8206 6300 8430-3318 |
 Weekly Calendar |
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Tuesday,
August 25, 2009
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Ladies Auxiliary Coffee
10:30am-12:00pm. Ansheng Starbucks in DDA. You are welcome
to join us and directly come to the venue.
Thursday, August 27, 2009
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"Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves" By Shanghai Puppet
Group.
6:30pm. Ji Nian Street Dalian (Youth Recreation Center Dalian
China) TEL (86411) 8368 0470
Friday, August 28, 2009
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The Emperor's New Apparel
7pm. Dalian Development Area Concert Hall, #237 Jin Ma Road
TEL (86411) 8793 5611
"Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves" By Shanghai
Puppet Group.
6:30pm. Ji Nian Street Dalian (Youth Recreation Center Dalian
China) TEL (86411) 8368 0470
Saturday, August 29, 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
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, August 30, 2009
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"Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves" By Shanghai Puppet
Group.
10am/2pm/4pm/6:30pm. Ji Nian Street Dalian (Youth Recreation
Center Dalian China) TEL (86411) 8368 0470 |
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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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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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