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Plan Your Fine Christmas Dining at Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou Beijing

Great Festive Getaways in Shanghai at Radisson Hotel Pudong Century Park

Smart Enough to Make the Holiday Season Truly Memorable at Holiday Inn Century City Chengdu

Italian Luxury and Dining comes for Christmas to Crowne Plaza Shenzhen

Festive Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet at Radisson Hotel Pudong Century Park

The Week in Review from SinoLinx.com

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• Tianjin To Offer Home Education For Disabled Children
• IBM, Beijing University Of Technology Jointly Set Up Cloud Computing Experimental Platform
• Taiwan's Far Eastern Seeks Shanghai Listing
• Wuhan-Guangzhou High-speed Line To Open In Late December
• Free Medical Aid Given To Poor Women In Dongguan
• Nokia China Launches Developer Incentive Program

Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet
December 24, 2009 Festive dinner buffet with traditional Christmas fare. Featuring roasted turkey with chestnut stuffing, barbeques, seafood, sushi, sashimi, prawns, Christmas ham, warm Christmas pudding and mince pies. Traditional Christmas dishes form part of a full buffet selection highlighting the best of Western, South East Asian and Chinese cuisine. Adults RMB688* Children RMB388* inclusive of unlimited sparkling wine, red or white wine, beer or soft drinks and fantastic lucky draw prizes. Dinner 18:00–22:00 For reservations, please call: (8621) 5130 0000 ext 4009. *Prices are in RMB and subject to 15% surcharge. 1199 Ying Chun Road, Pudong Shanghai.

Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou Beijing
Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou Beijing is conveniently located in north Beijing, within walking distance to the city's Olympic Green and Bird's Nest Stadium. We offer 477 well-designed guest rooms, including 40 suites. 6 restaurants and bars provide both local and international guests a cosmopolitan dining experience. Fully-equipped gym, heated indoor swimming pool and beauty salon help guests discover the path to refreshment. Please book through the hotel website www.crowneplaza.com/beijingwuzhou to get the best flexible room rate.

Winter Interlude and Rejuvenation at the Grand Millennium Beijing
Plan a truly relaxing festive break at the Grand Millennium Beijing. RMB 600+15% per room per night, for superior room only; RMB 688+15% per room per night, inclusive of daily breakfast for one person; RMB 768+15% per room per night, inclusive of daily breakfast for two persons. * Valid from 18th December, 2009 to 4th January, 2010 * Complimentary internet service * The above package cannot be used in conjunction with other hotel special promotions and contract rates. Contact Line: (8610) 8587 6888-5888, Email: reservations@grandmillenniumbeijing.com

Smart Enough to Make the Holiday Season Truly Memorable
There is nothing to be missed at this winter holiday season. Stay with Holiday Inn Century City Chengdu to have a memorable holiday celebration with your loved ones and family. Christmas and New Year room promotion starts from RMB498, available from 24th December 2009 to 3rd January 2010. Holiday Inn Century City Chengdu is located in the prime district of Chengdu with a 10-minute drive from Chengdu's city centre and 20-minute from Chengdu International Airport. For more information and reservations, please contact: (8628) 8534 8888 or email to: reservation.chengdu@ihgcd-jzg.com.

Hotel Kunlun December Room Promotion
Hotel Kunlun's Room rates include complimentary broadband, fitness center and pool access! Weekday rates: Deluxe Room: RMB1180 net w/breakfast; Premier Deluxe Room: RMB1380 net w/breakfast; Executive Deluxe Room: RMB1580 w/Executive floor breakfast. Weekend rates: Deluxe Room: RMB980 net w/breakfast; Premier Deluxe Room: RMB1180 net w/breakfast; Executive Deluxe Room: RMB1380 w/Executive floor breakfast. Advance reservations required, subject to availability. Contact Hotel Kunlun's Reservations Department at (8610) 6590 3388 ext. 5457 or email: res@hotelkunlun.com

Special Christmas Package at Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center
From December 23, 2009 until January 2, 2010, Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center will offer a special Christmas Package for all guests participating at any of the Christmas Eve Parties, Christmas Day Brunch, New Year's Eve Parties or New Year's Brunch. From RMB 688 with 15% surcharge per night for a deluxe room to experience the European Art of luxurious hospitality, free access to our Pulse Health Club, a Sumptuous Breakfast Buffet at Kranzler's Restaurant & Bar and Christmas Goodies upon arrival will be available. Please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 5522 or e-mail Reservations.Beijing@kempinski.com

Super Value New Year Room Deal at Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian
From December 25, 2009 to January 1, 2010, stay in a Superior Room at Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian at RMB 788, subjects to 15% service charge. More privileges include: complimentary breakfast at i Cafe for two guests, welcome fruits basket, free broadband internet access, complimentary usage of gym, sauna room and swimming pool, late check out until 4:00pm. Treat yourself to an exceptional New Year festival in Dalian. For more information and reservations, please contact: (86411) 8252 5002 or email to: reservations.slda@shangri-la.com

BonusChoice at The Kerry
Enjoy simply delightful extra value by choosing BonusChoice, which entitles you to enjoy a choice of one of the following value-added benefits including arrival or departure airport transfer, dining credit of RMB350, triple bonus airline frequent flyer mileage, plus complimentary Internet access and late check-out till 4pm. A minimum 2-night stay is required. Terms and conditions apply. For reservations, please go to http://www.shangri-la.com/en/property/beijing/kerrycentre.

Book a Hostel Room in China!
Now you can preview and choose hostels from around China. Find pictures, comments, and maps for the hostels and then choose what type of bed and rooms you need. We lots of cities including Beijing, Chengdu, Kunming, Lhasa, Sanya, Shanghai, and Yangshuo--plus lots more. You can securely book online and find the cheapest rates online with us. Visit http://www.chinatravelnow.com/hostels.php and search for yourself!

Life style in Orient Retreat
Orient Retreat is the North American type of stylish relaxation space, both efficacy and comfort of the SPA maintenance, personal aromatherapist design, global standard service processes, are essential to modern easy to produce a syndrome such as: pressure, pain, insomnia, obesity, skin and body mass disorders can produce significantly improved. It will also provide customers tailored to suit their lifestyle and physical and mental demands Spa maintenance program, easy to meet the "immediate physical and mental relaxation" demand.For enquiries or reservations, please call: (8621) 6439 3408.

Feeling from Sun Island SPA.
Sun Island SPA dissolved volcanic hot springs in many of the beneficial to human health, longevity of the minerals and trace elements. Museum lotus, gourd full of Chinese culture and the circumstances of these pictures and articles health museum will be decorated with special characteristics; the same time, Sun Island SPA is also in order to promote the traditional Chinese culture, the theme of Chuang Tzu Taoism health, pay attention to "form of God and support" and " internally and externally. " Therefore, you can fully appreciate the traditional Chinese culture to bring health to your taste.For enquiries or reservations, please call: (8621) 6983 3037.

Shanghai Ant Trackbacks Logistics Co., Ltd
Shanghai Ant Trackbacks Logistics Co., Ltd. is established in Shanghai, one of the earlier Trackbacks.Company to undertake to move the residents, enterprises, factories moving based on the establishment of the city's logistics and distribution, industrial relocation of large and small pieces of transportation and other supporting transport system, providing high-quality comprehensive services.For more information, please call (8621) 5653 3480.

Shanghai fair Trackbacks Transport Co., Ltd
Shanghai fair Trackbacks Transport Co., Ltd. was established in 1995, is a moving company in Shanghai, one of the earlier established.Scope of business can engage in all kinds of complicated hoisting, handling, air-conditioning repair and maintenance, pipe installation dredging, but also engaged in a number of schools, factories, offices and other enterprises, and residential quarters of the full range of property management support services. The theme of one-stop service company and strive to save time for all the worry and effort.For more information, please call (8621) 5608 8379.

International Accountants... LehmanBrown... providing an alternative
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Shanghai Han-chi rent car companiey.
Han-chi, Shanghai car rental companiey located in the Pudong Lujiazui Financial and Trade Center.Han Chi car rental company car rental service aims 'to sincerity the keys to open the door of the letter'.Company's main business for domestic and foreign enterprises, companies, individuals, etc. to provide the community including personal Zijia, commercial vehicles, travel chartered, corporate shuttle, airport shuttle, convention and exhibition conduct of business, marriage, etc. Car Rental Car Rental.For more information, please call: (8621) 5888 7231.

Norson law firm
Norson law firm by a group of serious, pragmatic and dedicated legal services staff. Norson team members have a strong ability to protect its quality of service. Norson of front-line service is provided by 10 full-time lawyers to play. At the same time there are dozens of Norson working in trademarks, patents, real estate, Guo Ziban, accounting firms and other research units consisting of senior experts, consultants, lawyers for the first line of Norson provide strong support for the professional background.For more information, please call: (8621) 5888 7231.

The Fourth Shanghai Building Energy-saving Technology And Equipment Exhibition & Building Energy-saving Seminar
December 22-24, Shanghai Mart TEL (8621) 6236 6888

ABIO－View
Chen Wenbo's painting practice involves a self-sufficient visual activity, the viewing devoid of the object and subject, in which neither the will to truth nor the aesthetic determination can be foundthe sense of the visual becomes the content of viewing.
December 12, 2009-January 28, 2010, Shanghai Gallery of Art TEL (8621) 6321 5757

Things from the Gallery Warehouse II
December 18, 2009-February 27, 2010, ShanghART H-Space TEL (8621) 6276 2818

New Passion for Politics
In this collaborative exhibition "Passion in Politics", 1918artspace provides a platform for five prominent artists, Tan Genxiong, Zhang Yong, Tang Shu, Shen Jingdong and Sun Hao.
November 8-December 31, 1918 ArtSpace TEL (8621) 5228 6776

Chen Wei Solo Exhibition
m97 Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition of color photography works by Hangzhou and Beijing based artist Chen Wei. Drawing from new and recent works from 2007 through 2009, this is Chen Wei's first solo exhibition in Shanghai.
November 14, 2009-January 15, 2010, m97 Gallery TEL (8621) 6266 1597

Yu Xuhong Solo Exhibition
November 28-December 24, Gallery 55 TEL (8621) 6266 4108

Christmas Ballet "Nutcracker"
Tickets selling for 150-800rmb.
December 23-24, Shanghai Grand Theatre - Lyric Theatre TEL (8621) 6386 8686

Ono Lisa 2009 Shanghai Concert
Tickets selling for 280-1080rmb.
December 23, Shanghai Oriental Art Center - Concert Hall TEL (8621) 6854 1234

Drama "Kong Ji Shi Se"
Tickets selling for 100-200rmb.
December 23-January 2, 2010, Lyceum Theatre TEL (8621) 6217 8530

Ballet for Christmas
Tickets selling for 100-300rmb.
December 24, Majestic Theatre TEL (8621) 6217 4409

May Day 2009 Shanghai Concert
Tickets selling for 255-1255rmb.
December 24, Shanghai Grand Stage TEL (8621) 6438 5200

Drama "Mother in Swordman World"
Tickets selling for 120-150rmb.
December 15-31, Shanghai Grand Theatre - Studio Theatre TEL (8621) 6386 8686

Monday, December 21, 2009
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Monday Night Beer Special
Come here and enjoy Monday nights beer special that two great Czech beers for the price of one. Buy one get one free on the classic rich deep flavors of Cerna Hora Tas Pilsner. You have many choices here and also have full relaxation. Southern Barbarian TEL (8621) 5157 5510

Funky Filipina Night
Every Monday, ILS hosts "Funky Filipina Night" with free vodka cocktails from 8:00pm to 1:00am, hip hop music and a party that lasts until very late in the night! I Love Shanghai TEL (8621) 5228 5899

Why Not Monday?
We know you haven't been prepared for the whole week, so come to Anar as our new weekly event "Why Not Monday?" hits the road. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere in the front room and also the energetic electro/nu disco/house/minimal in the back room. We know this is what you are looking for. No cover. Anar Bar TEL (8621) 6280 9326

Tuesday, December 22, 2009
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Mile High Club
Ever needed a reason to go out and party on a Tuesday? Airline personnel take note: Every Tuesday, all airline, hotel and airport workers enjoy RMB25 for standard drinks or RMB100 for an open bar all night (airline, hotel card required). For everyone else, Zapata's is offering all you can eat tacos for RMB80, 4:00pm - 9:00pm. Also, get 4 Coronas or 10 tequila shots for RMB100. Zapata's TEL (86) 1381 8669 754

Lady's Night
This is a night dedicated to all the beautiful ladies in town. Here we have special sexy cocktails for you, great tunes for you, you are the princess tonight. Ladies get drink for free from 9:00pm till midnight. No cover. Longitude TEL (8621) 6431 7751

After Work Affair
Brown Sugar gives you one more option after your work on Tuesday. Come to check out the live band does old school funk and groove a la Curtis Mayfield, James Brown, and Bobby Womack. Brown Sugar dancers will help you find your passion. A two-for-one drink special is still going on. Brown Sugar TEL (8621) 5382 8998

Wednesday, December 23, 2009
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Hideout
The UK rules the Hai as the Brown Nylon Suit Collective suits up for a night of British sounds from the past and future. Couple that with cheap drinks all night (RMB20) and the friendly confines of this spacey Hengshan Lu spot and you have a pukka night. Free entry. Not Me TEL (8621) 6433 0760

Bartender's Special
Every Wednesday, our bartender mixes up a special cocktail for RMB45! Sasha's Restaurant and Bar TEL (8621) 6474 6628

Mr. Hot
Every Wednesday M2 presents "Mr. Hot" HIP-HOP party. The guy who win the "Mr.Hot" title wins a bottle of champagne & cash prize as well. Come and rock out as DJ Jason & Ark & Ring smashes hip-hop all night long. Starts at 21:00pm. No cover. Q5 card member gets 1 free drink. M2 TEL (8621) 6288 6222

Thursday, December 24, 2009
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Christmas Eve And Christmas Day Family Festival
Thursday 24th December, from 18:00, at Aqua Christmas Eve Family Festival: Traditional Christmas dinner, live music, kids party games, Christmas fancy dress competition with prizes. Tickets: RMB188 for adult, RMB128 for kids. Aqua Bar TEL (8621) 6888 8852

Rhythm Nation Christmas Stocking
Christmas lands with a huge bang! Rhythm Nation returns to Mural for its all-out Christmas bash. Making sure your Xmas stocking is bursting at the seams, we bring you an epic line-up of 3 DJs a 6-piece percussion band. No need for any introduction, our monthly president DJs Shige and HBD return to Mural's hallowed turntables. RMB60 with open bar. Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023

Red Hot Christmas Eve
Red Hot Christmas Eve! You will enjoy our 3-course set menu with RMB198/person including one glass of house wine for dinner. The hottest party in town after 10:00pm! Zapata's TEL (86) 1381 8669 754

Friday, December 25, 2009
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Mao Tronics
DJ Razor and T. Easy will give us fresh sounds all night along. Start at 2:00am. RMB100 for gentleman with one drink, free entry for ladies. MAO TEL (86) 1502 1217 483

Christmas Santa Babe Battle
On Christmas night, you will be the one to decide the winner of Sin's first Sexy Santa Babe Battle. The competition starts at 11:00pm, come and vote for your favorite Santa Babe. DJ Ivy will bring you exciting entertainment. RMB100 for gentleman, free entry for ladies. Sin TEL (8621) 6267 7779

Attention to Life
Starts at 7:00pm, 35RMB for entry, RMB25 for students. Artists: Ah Jian, Baiyu, Liu Sijia, Su Xing, Zhou Yong Poets: Wang Dewei, Wen Zhu, DU Gang, Pan Wenjuan, Wang Sheng, Zhou Hai-Ming, Cong Bin. Live Bar TEL (8621) 2833 6764

Saturday, December 26, 2009
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Party For The Beatles
Thank Beatles for the music! Mural pays tribute to the legendary band who has influenced generation after generation. Dress up like John, Paul, George or Ringo, or come down in 60's clothing, and get one complimentary drink. Special guest band performs all your favorite Beatles songs! 10:00pm-late, free entry. Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023

The Reason
The Reason just released a new EP "The Reason II". So they will bring you the whole new stuff in this christmas tour. Starts at 9:00pm. Cover: RMB50, RMB40 for students. Yuyintang TEL (8621) 5237 8662

CC Bar in Reflex!
Join us in our special CC Bar Lounge to get ready for Re-flections, our new Band!, coming all the way from the shores of Guyana in the Caribbean, Jermaine, Nancy & Nichol will bring you all the cool Reggae and R& B sounds and songs. And while waiting for the band to start take advantage of the Happy Hour! Every day from 6:00pm to 9:00pm it's: "buy one, get one free" on all house pouring! CC Bar, Renaissance Yangtze Shanghai Hotel TEL (8621) 6275 0000 ext.2168

Sunday, December 27, 2009
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Sunday Tango Class
Got no plans for Sunday? Come to TangoBang as we offer a free Argentina Tango class to all you fans. The best Argentina Tango couple in town will give you the lesson bilingually. No cover. TangoBang TEL (8621) 5877 1881

SinDay Sundays
Ever not knowing where to go after your brunch and looking for the perfect Sunday afternoon party? We introduce to you "Sinday" - a party that starts at 4:00pm, free canapes pass around and special discount on Taittinger Champagne (RMB480 per bottle, RMB80 per glass). No cover. SIN TEL (8621) 6267 7779

SunJam
LOgO presents SunJam to jam the best Shanghai musician together after party by DJ Casie Lane (USA) spinning soulful deep house. You don't need to be a pro, you just need to bring your guitar, bass or percussion, and jam! Special drinks of the night - Sangria glass at RMB20. Starts at 10:00pm. No cover. LOgO TEL (8621) 6281 5646

Sinfonia Wien New Year Concert
Tickets selling for 180-880rmb.
December 29, Shanghai Oriental Art Center - Concert Hall TEL (8621) 6854 1234

Ballet "Swan Lake" by Russian Imperial Ballet
Tickets selling for 100-680rmb.
January 1-2, 2010, Majestic Theatre TEL (8621) 6217 4409

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