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 The
Beijing Sunday Brunch Scene Needs A Revolution
Here Comes The Millennium Brunch! RMB298+15%/person,
including soft drink, fresh juice, coffee and tea, pan-fried goose
liver, freshly shucked oysters, Taiwanese street food, outdoor
terrace seating, plus many many more to choose for... Additional
RMB70, including free flow of Martini, Mumm Champagne & wines.
From 11:30am to 3:00pm, Every Sunday. F&B Hotline: (8610)
6530 9383.
 Valentine's
Day
At Kempinski, we offer an oasis of romance, friendly
service and different dining options to dazzle your night away.
Trattoria La Gondola - Candle Light 4-course dinner RMB 888 per
couple, including a free flow of Proscecco and red and white wine.
Paulaner Brauhaus - Relaxing 3-course dinner RMB 688 per couple,
including a free flow of sparkling wine and Paulaner beer. Enjoy
an unforgettable evening of true romance. A special gift for your
loved one awaits you! * Prices are in RMB and subject to 15% surcharge.
Tel: (8610) 6465 3388.
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Valentine's Day at Jianguo Hotel Beijing
Celebrate the most romantic day of the year at Justine's and enjoy
a sumptuous six-course dinner with Champagne and red rose of your
Valentine. Piece: RMB2010 net/two persons (Inclusive imported
champagne, red wine, white wine, local soft drink and beer.) For
more information or reservation, please call (8610) 6500 2233-8039.
 A
Sweet Valentine's Choice
This Valentine's Day, choose between elegant flavors of the east,
or a stylishly romantic evening at Hotel Kunlun. Sample an assortment
of sophisticated Japanese flavors with Keikoku Restaurant's set
menu, for RMB 1280 per couple+15%, tel (8610) 6590 3388 ext. 5695.
Or enjoy a candlelight set dinner with an amazing view, unlimited
wine, champagne, and soft drinks at the 29th floor Summit Club,
for RMB 2888 per couple+15%, tel (8610) 6590 3388 ext. 5046.
 Marco
Polo Parkside, Beijing Opens New Japanese Restaurant
Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing opened a brand new Japanese Restaurant,
Matsuko, on 28th January 2010. In order to celebrate the grand
opening of the restaurant, all diners can enjoy a 20% discount
for all food items with the exception of beverages, buffet and
other already discounted dishes from 28th January to 28th February,
2010. The new Japanese restaurant is located on the newly renovated
basement floor of Marco Polo Parkside, being the 5th Matsuko chain
store in Beijing. For more information or reservations, please
call Tel. (8610) 5963 6663.
 Spring
Festival Family Reunion Dinners
To welcome the Year of the Tiger, family reunion feasts
replete with traditional favourites are featured at Chynna restaurant
which offers 3 types of 15-course menu for RMB 388/person, RMB
488/person and RMB 588/person. From February 13 through February
27, 2010, Master Chef Yan Zheng with his team fires up the woks
with "Prosperity, Joy and Good Fortune Menus" including
Imperial style premium quality soup, Braised sea cucumber with
leeks, Beijing Roast Duck and Steamed fresh lobster with minced
garlic and ginger. For reservations call (8610) 5812 8888 Or email
wangfujing@hilton.com
 Open
the Red Packet at Monsoon
Monsoon will set up a Festival Tree with lucky Red Packets for
prizes during the Spring Festival holiday. Enjoy the double happiness
of our fresh seafood buffet and exceptional lucky gifts with your
family and friends! Monday to Saturday, Lunch at RMB 238+15% service
charge per person; Monday to Sunday, Dinner at RMB 258+15% service
charge per person; Sunday Brunch at RMB 268+15% service charge
per person, by paying an additional RMB 130, you will enjoy free
flow of four types of famed French Champagne. Validity: 8th to
28th of February, 2010. Tel: (8610) 5852 5916 or 5917.
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Venue, Hearty Menu
Frank's Place has open our conservatory extension which will give
an added dimension to our pub. The area is available for afternoon
tea and private Parties, no rental fee! Or just come to relax
in our comfortably furnished Family area. Book now! Address: Jiang
Tai Xi Lu 9-3, west of the Rosedale Hotel. Lido area. Tel: (8610)
6437 8399; Website:
www.franksplacebeijing.com
Tiger New Year Party
Celebrate the Chinese New Year holiday at Bling featuring drink
deals and a special Lion Dance! Reservations for table bookings
are highly recommended. 10pm. February 12. Bling Club All Star,
Solana #5-1, No. 6 Chaoyang Park Road, Beijing TEL (8610) 5905
6999
Acupuncture Presents A Wild New Year
Spend this Chinese New Year's Eve with your techno family! Like
a giant hongbao stuffed full of Beijing's best DJs. Acupuncture
Records welcomes the Year of the Tiger with a musical explosion
of dance floor fireworks. Drinks specials Buy 2 Get 1 free all
night long. 10pm, February 13. Lantern TEL 135 0134 8785
For details about above events, please visit www.clubzone.com.
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Hotel Deals |
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 Chinese
New Year Escape Offer
Farewell the year of the Ox and welcome another marvelous year
of the Tiger at the Grand Millennium Beijing with an irresistible
deal! RMB600+15% per room per night for superior room only | RMB688+15%
per room per night inclusive of daily breakfast for one person
| RMB768+15% per room per night inclusive of daily breakfast for
two persons. * Valid from 4th February, 2010 to 28th February,
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
Hotel Kunlun Spectacular Spring
Festival Rooms Promo
Spectacular Spring Festival room rates from 10 to 21 February:
Deluxe RMB688net; Executive Deluxe RMB788net; Family Suite RMB1500net;
Exc Dlx & Family Ste inc: welcome champagne; 24hr butler;
morning call coffee, tea, juice; Exc Floor Afternoon Tea &
Happy Hr; all-day fruit and beverage svc at 29th fl Summit Club
lounge. All Hotel Kunlun guestrooms from 10 to 21 February include:
1 complimentary extra bed, 4pm late check-out, Exc Floor buffet
bkft for 2. Reservations and info: tel (8610) 6590 3473; email
res@hotelkunlun.com
Suite Lifestyle at
Hilton Beijing Wangfujing
Book minimum 2 nights in a Lifestyle Suite at Best Available Rates
plus a supplement of only RMB100 and enjoy the following benefits:
Access to Executive Lounge | Complimentary one hour signature
treatment at The Spa | Choice of airport pick up or drop off.
Valid until March 31, 2010. Reservations , please call: (8610)
5812 8888 or visit www.wangfujing.hilton.com
 Elite
Package
From 01 January to 28 February 2010, reserve deluxe room and paying
RMB 200 additionally, you will be upgraded to Club Room with the
following benefits: Breakfast at Monsoon Restaurant | Free internet
access in the room for the entire stay | Regale yourself on complimentary
coffee, tea, soft drinks, juice and Evian mineral water throughout
the day in Club lounge | Spend the sun-set moment with canapes and
cocktail from 5:30pm to 8:00pm daily in Club Lounge. For more information,
please call (8610) 5852 5888 - reservation.
The Jianguo Hotel Beijing---Your
Green Home in Beijing CBD
Jianguo Hotel Beijing is situated adjacent to the Jianguomenwai
diplomatic quarter, in the heart of Beijing's business and administrative
centre. The hotel has well-appointed suites and rooms which combine
comfortable and up-to date business requirement, always focusing
on business traveler, and its structure and characteristic interior
decoration and luxuriant water garden and courtyard have the elegant
and naturally beautiful environment that is unique in Beijing.
The hotel's ground level with a complex of western and Chinese
restaurants, bar, cafe, lobby lounge and beer garden and its dedicated
meeting and banqueting rooms can cater every client's needs. No.5
Jianguomenwai Da Jie,Beijing 100020, P.R.China. Tel: (8610) 6500
2233; Fax: (8610) 6500 2871; E-mail: jianguo@hoteljianguo.com;
Website: http://www.hoteljianguo.com
Romantic Valentine's
Day Package at Kempinski Hotel Beijing
From February 14 to 16, 2010, pamper you and your beloved in one
of our elegant guest rooms at Kempinski Hotel Beijing for RMB
988, with complimentary upgrade to Deluxe Room and one daily buffet
breakfast. Only RMB 110 for extra breakfast. For reservations
please contact (8610) 6465 3388. No. 50, Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang
District, Beijing 100125, P.R.C.
Winter Saver Promotion
at Marco Polo Parkside, Beijing
From November 1st, 2009 to February 28th, 2010, make your Winter
Saver reservation at our Best Available Rate (BAR) and enjoy complimentary
buffet breakfast, late check-out till 4:00pm and many more benefits.
Located in the Olympic centre of Beijing, Marco Polo Parkside
is within walking distance from the Olympic Park, the famous "Bird's
Nest" and "Water Cube". For more information or
reservations, please kindly contact us at Tel. (8610) 5963 6580
or resv.prk@markopolohotels.com
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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
Beijing Air Ticket Center
Beijing Air Ticket Center is a professional air ticket agent approved
by China's Civil Aviation Administration and the Civil Aviation
Authority of North China. We are an agent to many Chinese and
foreign airlines and sell both short-haul and long-haul air tickets.
We provide free air ticket purchasing and delivery service to
companies and business undertakings all year round. Sign now to
be one of our customers, you will enjoy the greatest deal we prepare
for you. For more details about us or book an air ticket, please
call us at (8610) 6815 3124 or fax (8610) 6815 3482
Tianlongyuan Hotspring
Acclaimed as the largest indoor hotspring in Asia, Tianlongyuan
is located in the prosperous northern area of Beijing and surrounded
by the Badaling and the Ming Tombs scenic spots. Featuring mineral
water from more than 2000 meters underground, Tianlongyuan can
help you recuperate after a day’s hard work. In addition to health
recuperation, various dining and entertainment facilities are
also available here. Door ticket: RMB158 per person. Address:
Dengzhuang Village, Changping District, Beijing TEL (8610) 8010
0088
Liyuan Ski Resort
Built with artificial snow, Pingyu Liyuan Ski Resort features
a main ski slope which is 700 meters long, 40 meters wide with
40 meters drop. We also have a special ski lane and a dozen of
professional coaches for beginners. Come here, you can experience
flying in between mountains and the magnificent snow and forest
as if you were in Northeast China. Door ticket: RMB10. Ski fee:
RMB60/person/hour. TEL (8610) 6098 9188
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Health &
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Zilihua
TCM Beauty Clinic
Zilihua TCM Beauty Clinic is a professional beauty and fitness service
provider that specializes in green beauty and high-tech beauty services.
As an award-winning clinic, we have been honored by the World Beauty
Association as a top clinic in China. We provide the best skin care
solutions to our customers based on the skin situation and climate
of Asian people and with up to one hundred kinds of beauty products.
Work hours: 9:00am-21:00pm. Room 705, No. 1 Building, Xinqidian
Jiayuan, 5 Changchunqiao Road, Haidian District, Beijing TEL (8610)
8256 1013
You-ran Yoga
As the first flagship store of You-ran Yoga in mainland China,
Beijing You-ran Yoga Club provides multi-disciplinary professional
yoga training services and is a health and lifestyle service provider
that combines yoga health experience, yoga health promotion and
yoga health services. Our yoga course is a combination of yoga
postures, breathing, meditation and other body parts while taking
full account of dance, physical training and bodybuilding to suit
Chinese customers' demand. You-ran Yoga is a charming destination
for all yoga fines regardless of their social, age or jobs. Address:
Temple of Earth Gymnasium, 116, Anwai Dajie, Dongcheng District,
Beijing TEL (8610) 8413 1320 |
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Stone Siblings Moving
Beijing Stone Siblings Moving is a professional moving company
with excellent transport equipment and advanced internal information
management system. Our operation network covers all districts
of Beijing and is expanding to other major cities in China. With
years of highly efficient and robust service as well as a group
of well-trained staff, we have become one of the best home moving
service providers in Beijing. Starting price: RMB200. TEL (8610)
8639 1856
Beijing Express Moving Company
Beijing Express Moving Company is a large scale relocation service
provider. We have more than 100 vehicles of various types and
a team of up to 600 employees. Our branches spread across town
and we have advanced computer network to do a unified scheduling
to ensure timely, safe and considerate moving service for you.
Starting price: RMB200 for individuals and RMB220 for companies.
TEL (8610) 6281 0917
Stone Yi jia
Founded in 2006, Stone Yi Jia is a high-end service brand of the
Stone Group. We have three core services of fine moving, enterprise
relocation and server relocation. With our fine moving service,
you can experience the pleasure of moving around without feeling
any trouble. Our efficient moving solutions can also help you
move your company belongings and servers safely to wherever you
want. Choose us, you choose excellence. Starting price: RMB220
for individual and RMB240 for businesses. Hotline: (8610) 5166
7246; Fax: (8610) 6541 6244 |
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Substitute Teaching at WAB
If you have teaching experience and are interested in substitute
teaching at WAB, please email your CV and passport (photo page
& Chinese visa page) to the HR Secretary, Peng Di (mailto:
hr@wab.edu). For more information,
please visit the Employment section of our website at www.wab.edu/employment
or call Tel: (8610) 8456 4155 Ext. 1063.
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.
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All Star (Beijing) Translation Service
Located in the prestigious Peking University, All Star (Beijing)
Translation Co., Ltd is one of the best translation service companies
in China. Managed by professors from Peking University with foreign
experts as technical backup for quality control, we deliver the
most qualified translation service to our elite clients which
include government departments, foreign embassies in China, transnational
companies, joint venture companies and major firms and play an
important role in bridging up economic and political links between
China and foreign countries. For details about us or quotation
of our services, please contact us at (8610) 6255 6011. Address:
East Tower, Peking University Resource Building, 50 Haidian Road,
Haidian District, Beijing.
Zheng Xiang He Housekeeping Service Center
A large housekeeping service provider in Beijing, Zheng Xiang
He was the first in China that has ever introduced the international
housekeeping pattern of whole-distance enterprise management and
insurance system. We provide professional housekeepers, senior
housekeeping assistant, Ayis and nurses to middle and high-class
families in Beijing. We keep track of the performance of all our
staff to ensure you to get the best service. Address: Room 303,
No. 6 Building, Huateng Yuan, 54 South of East Third Ring Road,
Chaoyang District, Beijing. Service Hotline (8610) 8779 4181
King & Capital Law Firm
King & Capital Law Firm was established by Mr. Tain Wenchang,
an eminent lawyer and Professor, with a group of outstanding young
lawyers. With offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Dalian
and a global network of legal professionals, King & Capital
Law Firm is able to efficiently and effectively provide a spectrum
of legal services for domestic and international businesses, partnerships,
entrepreneurs, individuals and their families in the following
areas: Criminal Defense; Civil and Commercial Litigation; Financing;
Real Estate Transactions; Intellectual Property and more. Address:
Room 802, China Life Tower, 12 Chaoyang Men Wai Avenue, Chaoyang
District, Beijing TEL 400 700 3900
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"Yue" Contemporary Art Works Exhibition
Featuring works of Hong Haochang, Hao Li, Li Guanglin, Ming Jing
and many others.
Through February 28, Hongzilan Art Center TEL (8610) 5807 4911
Taiwan Art Exhibition
January 17-February 12, Today Art Gallery TEL (8610) 5876 0600
ext. 100
"Kong Kong"-Xiong Wenyun's Solo Exhibition
January 10-April 1, Longdexuan Contemporary Art Center TEL 1581
0587 737
Labyrinth: Dangerous Relations
Through February 28, Li Gallery TEL (8610) 6432 2620
Touch-Veikko Hirvimarki's Solo Exhibition
December 13, 2009-February 28, 2010, Aye Gallery TEL (8610) 8422
1726
"Qing Chun Wu Yu" Young Artist Works Joint Exhibition
December 20, 2009-March 5, 2010, Dandeli Art Space TEL (8610)
6770 8966
"Invitation Of Graphics" Art Exhibition
Featuring works of Chen Zi, Cui Jin, Pan Ying, Wang Guanjun and
Zhang Jian, all of whom are outstanding figures of the art world.
December 19, 2009-February 28, 2010, China Dingfeng Art Space
TEL (8610) 5978 9405
"Angel In City" Xiong Yu Solo Exhibition
December 18, 2009-February 10, 2010, Pifo New Art Space TEL (8610)
5978 9562
"The Second History"-Zhang Dali Solo Exhibition
Contemporary artist Zhang Dali will hold his solo exhibition The
Second History at SZ Art Center from December 12. Zhang has spent
up to five years working on The Second History, most of whose
characters have passed away, but their glory and dreams have become
an indispensable part of this nation.
December 12, 2009-February 28, 2010, SZ Art Center TEL (8610)
6438 1088
"3D City-Future China" International Architectural
and Art Invitational Exhibition and Cross Disciplinary Forum
The exhibition will explore ways of creating an ideal living environment
and future city ecology under the current energy shortage by gathering
experts, scholars, artists and environmentalists as well as government
decision-makers.
November 29, 2009-February 28, 2010, Beijing Center for the Arts
TEL (8610) 6559 8008
Calligraphy Works Exhibition Of Qi Baishi
November 11, 2009-April 30, 2010, Art Museum of Beijing Fine Art
Academy TEL (8610) 6507 3204
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Broadway Musical - Fame
Tickets selling for RMB180-1280.
7:30pm, February 7-9. Oriental Pioneer Theatre TEL (8610) 6527
6911
Ballet Pantomime "Camille"
By Hamburger Ballet from Germany. Tickets selling for RMB180-1600.
7:30pm, February 3-9. NCPA Opera Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Concert On Classic Songs Of Famous Singers
Tickets selling for RMB80-880.
7:30pm, February 8. Beijing Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6605 5846
Violin Piano Duet By Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Tickets selling for RMB180-380.
7:30pm, February 8-9. NCPA Small Theatre TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Radetzky March-World Famous Music New Year Symphony Concert
Tickets selling for RMB80-880.
7:30pm, February 9. Beijing Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6605 5846
Large-screen Audio & Video Symphony Concert On China National
Opera Classics
Tickets selling for RMB80-660.
7:30pm, February 9. National Library Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6848
5462
Russian Ballet "Swan Lake"/"The Marriage Of Figaro"
By The Kremlin Ballet, Russia's top ballet theater, led by the
world famous Russian choreographer and soloist, and Artistic Director
Andrey Petrov. Tickets selling for RMB80-1280.
7:30pm, February 9-15. Poly Theatre TEL (8610) 6510 1308
Blue Danube - World Masterpieces
Tickets selling for RMB50-880.
7:30pm, February 10. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559
8285
China Recital-The Yellow River & The Butterfly Lovers Concert
Tickets selling for RMB80-580.
7:30pm, February 10. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Men's Style Love Story-I Love You
In Chinese dialogues. Tickets selling for RMB50-500.
7:30pm, February 10-28. Oriental Pioneer Theatre TEL (8610) 6527
6911
2010 Beijing New Year Concert
Tickets selling for RMB180-1800.
7:30pm, February 11. The Great Hall of the People TEL (8610) 6309
6156
A Lovely Rose Flower-Concert On Chinese And Foreign Love Songs
Tickets selling for RMB80-500.
7:30pm, February 11. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Rejoicing Dragon And Phoenix: 2010 Global Chinese Grand Spring
Festival Concert
Tickets selling for RMB180-880.
7:30pm, February 12. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Large Size Symphony Concert On Teresa Teng's Classic Songs
Tickets selling for RMB100-699.
7:30pm, February 14. Beijing Exhibition Theatre TEL (8610) 6835
1383
Happy Chinese Festival & Valentine's Day
Tickets selling for RMB180-999.
7:30pm, February 14. Beijing Concert Hall TEl (8610) 6605 5846
Love Of New Year-Concert On Love Songs
Tickets selling for RMB80-1080.
7:30pm, February 14. PLA Song and Dance Theatre TEL (8610) 6686
3483
Peking Opera Concert
Tickets selling for RMB80-1280.
7:30pm, February 14. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559
8285
Luxury Edition Peking Opera "Feng Huan Chao"
Tickets selling for RMB50-2020.
7:30pm, February 14. Meilanfang Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 5833
1288
Kunqu Opera "The West Chamber"
Tickets selling for RMB50-2080.
7:30pm, February 14-15. Meilanfang Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 5833
1288
Large-size Magical Cartoon Stage Play "The Snow White"
Tickets selling for RMB60/80.
7:30pm, February 6-28. Haidian Worker's Cultural Palace TEL (8610)
8256 7285
Hollywood Speed Stunt Show
The most shocking and famous "Master-level" film stunt
show top team active in the Hollywood movie in the past 10 years.
They played many stunt shows in about 100 famous movies, such
as "007 Casino Royale" and "The Young Indiana Jone".
Tickets selling for RMB50-2010.
10:30am-2:30pm, February 14-16. National Olympic Sports Center
TEL (8610) 8299 4973
Film: Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf (2010)
Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf is a popular TV cartoon series
from Mainland China that wins over fans with its comedic spin
on the familiar "the wolf plots to eat the goats" premise.
Subtitled The Super Adventure, the animated movie features a strong
cast of dubbing talents with TVB stars Raymond Lam, Bosco Wong,
Kate Tsui, and Malaysian singer Ah Niu (voicing the Cantonese
version, the Mandarin version and performs the theme song). Currently
showing in all cinemas across town.
Wanda International Cinema (8610) 5960 3399
Capital Cinema (8610) 6607 9499
Dahua Cinema (8610) 6527 4420
Daguanlou Cinema (8610) 6303 0551
Dizhi Cinema (8610) 6616 8376
Guang An Men Cinema (8610) 6352 2713
Honglou Cinema (8610) 6605 1908
Wudaokou Cinema (8610) 6231 3624
Yingxie Cinema (8610) 6420 7759
Ziguang Cinema (8610) 6500 3868
Chang Hong Cinema (8610) 6404 2159
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Monday, February 8, 2010
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Concert On Classic Songs Of Famous Singers
7:30pm. Beijing Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6605 5846
The Boardroom
Every Monday we offer 20% discount on bottles of Johnnie Walker
and Hennessy VSOP. Buy One Get One Free offer on Moet champagne
cocktails. Free glass of sparkling wine for all secretaries, with
live entertainment performed by the three-piece band "JKS".
Xiu TEL (8610) 8567 1108
Latin Party
Latin Beat Productions is hosting one of the hottest Latin parties
every Monday night at China Doll. DJs D-Yang and "Mambo"
Jack spinning all the top Salsa, Bachata, Merengue early. Reggaeton,
Cumbia, Latin House late. Free beginning class starting at 9pm.
Performance at 11pm. ChinaDoll. Address: 5th floor, 33 Sanlitun
Street, 3.3 Building, Chaoyang District TEL (8610) 5136 5872
Martini Monday
All Martinis are RMB20 from 8pm on. Danger Doyle's TEL (8610)
6591 3337
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
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Radetzky March-World Famous Music New Year Symphony Concert
7:30pm. Beijing Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6605 5846
Large-screen Audio & Video Symphony Concert On China National
Opera Classics
7:30pm. National Library Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6848 5462
Champagne Night
Get a free bottle of Cinzano Champagne by making a presentation
and spending over CNY500. Vics TEL (8610) 6512 8048
A Touch Of Latino
Free Latino classes & great performances you don't want to
miss! Club Suzie Wong TEL (8610) 6500 3377
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
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New Generation Beijing Rock
Featuring The Urbis, Return The Truth, Final Message. RMB40 per
person. 8:30pm. MAO Livehouse TEL (8610) 6402 5080
Blue Danube - World Masterpieces
7:30pm. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285
China Recital-The Yellow River & The Butterfly Lovers Concert
7:30pm. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Yellow
A fan of electronic dance music but don't know where to go? Come
to White Rabbit! Every Wednesday, White Rabbit Club presents Yellow
where you can experience every thing about electronic dance music,
from funky groovy jazzy to deep house. 10pm-5am. White Rabbit
TEL (8610) 6417 2588
Martini Wednesday
Over 20 kinds of Martinis are on the offer. They are not created
by Lan Club, but come straight from heaven. 9pm. Lan Club TEL
(8610) 5109 6012
College Students' Night
Bringing together the true elements of hip hop with DJs Jcue (U.K.)
and Weschen (L.A.) combining the best of new and classic urban
tracks to create the purest hip-hop party in Beijing--known as
the Formula. RMB160 for free flow drinks from 9:30-midnight. Bling
Club TEL (8610) 5905 6999
Thursday, February 11, 2010
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2010 Beijing New Year Concert
7:30pm. The Great Hall of the People TEL (8610) 6309 6156
Lantung's Gayograhic Happy Hour
Gayographic continues its long tradition of the Thursday night
gay happy hour. Currently at Lantung Thai Bar & Bistro, this
is the event to see and be seen. Half priced drinks until midnight.
9:30pm-3am. Lantung TEL (8610) 5905 6213
A Lovely Rose Flower-Concert On Chinese And Foreign Love Songs
7:30pm. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Mixology Thursday By MAO
Coming from London, MAO is new star mixologist. He will create
some of the most unique and memorable cocktails you have ever
tasted. All cocktails at RMB40. Lan Club TEL (8610) 5109 6012
Warm Up
Come to experience a magical music session featuring DJ Jackson
Lee, DJ Cedric and DJ Xiao Yu. ChinaDoll TEL (8610) 158 0140 2188
Ladies Night
2 for 1 for Ladies. The Kings Bar, outside the south gate of Capital
Paradise, Shunyi TEL (8610) 8046 5456
Friday, February 12, 2010
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Weng Weng With Friends
Well known and recognized as the godfather of Beijing's nightlife
scene, Weng Weng is always on the lookout to expand the city's
party scene circles. Join him and his special guests, Flashdance
fellows, DJ Demone & Cedric, for a funky night full of electricity
and disco-licious dance music. Let go and enjoy the fun flow!
10pm. Lantern TEL 135 0134 8785
Tiger New Year Party
10pm. Bling Club All Star TEL (8610) 5905 6999
Rejoicing Dragon And Phoenix: 2010 Global Chinese Grand Spring
Festival Concert
7:30pm. NCPA Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
Happy Spring Festival With The Redbucks
Ever seen the United States traditional musical instruments banjo,
mandolin, and violin? Heard of the U.S. bluegrass music? Aware
that Beijing has its own bluegrass band? If you haven't, tonight
The Redbucks will give you a visual feast on all this. With a
sweet voice, a vintage musical instruments and refreshing style
of music, it's surely a wonderful night not to be missed. 9pm.
Jianghu Jiuba TEL (8610) 6401 4611
Gentlemen's Night
When a man meets a man...what will happen? Come if you want to
know the answer. 10pm. Suzie Wong Club TEL (8610) 6500 3377
Alfa 80's Night
Join us every Friday night for best from the 80's! Rock out with
the infamous Side B, the Spinster, Vinyl Richie and the strut
of Sweet FA. No cover charge and free selected cocktail for ladies
from 8 to 11pm. Drink special: Shooters: 8 for RMB100. 9pm. Alfa
TEL (8610) 6413 0086
Saturday, February 13, 2010
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Acupuncture Presents A Wild New Year
10pm. Lantern TEL 135 0134 8785
Back To The Basics
The Basic Ingredients for a Party: Groovy Tunes + Ladies Drink
Free (All Night)=Alfa Saturdays! Free entry. 9pm. Alfa TEL (8610)
6413 0086
Saturday Night Live Sports
The Kings Bar, outside the south gate of Capital Paradise, Shunyi
TEL (8610) 8046 5456
Sunday, February 14, 2010
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Valentine's Groove
On this special occasion for love and loved ones, Acupuncture
brings Valentine's Groove to the romantic red Lantern. Spend an
intimate night of drinking, dancing, and musical love-making.
All drinks Buy Two Get One Free all night. 10pm. Lantern TEL 135
0134 8785
Large Size Symphony Concert On Teresa Teng's Classic Songs
7:30pm. Beijing Exhibition Theatre TEL (8610) 6835 1383
Happy Chinese Festival & Valentine's Day
7:30pm. Beijing Concert Hall TEL(8610) 6605 5846
Love Of New Year-Concert On Love Songs
7:30pm. PLA Song and Dance Theatre TEL (8610) 6686 3483
Sunday BBQ
A chilled-out day of food, fun and drinks with an endless flow
of mojitos, margaritas, wines and draught beer, plus a barbecue.
3pm-7pm. RMB168/person. Xiu TEL (8610) 8567 1108
Peking Opera Concert
7:30pm. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285
Luxury Edition Peking Opera "Feng Huan Chao"
7:30pm. Meilanfang Grand Theatre TEL (8610) 5833 1288
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Po Wu Party
Acupuncture Records invites you to celebrate a year well done
at our "Po Wu" Party! Join us in honor of the new era
and the last day of Chinese New Year ("Po Wu"), electronic
music style. Featuring your favorite Acupuncture DJs throwing
their kicking sets, with free home-made dumplings and buy-one-get-one-free
special deals on all drinks floating around all night! 10pm, February
18. Lantern TEL 135 0134 8785
SOS Party
The Science of Sounds crew will be back and bring us the best
tech-house & techno music. DJ Lupen & M.Ross from Barcelona
together with Shen Yue from Beijing will enrapture us by their
incredible sense of groove, soul and hypnotic beats! A whole luxury
of our senses. We bet you don't want to miss it. RMB30 per person.
10pm, February 26. Lantern TEL 135 0134 8785
Seph Live First Touchdown In China
As one of the early groundbreaking artists to introduce his city's
electronic music scene to the rest of the world, Seph is a techno
messenger. Lantern is pleased to present this spell-binding musician,
as he launches his remix of Elvis. T's techno revival track "Schranz
is gone?', in a high-endurance live DJ set on Saturday, February
27, 2010. 10pm. Lantern TEL 135 0134 8785
Musical "Butterfly"
Tickets selling for RMB50-500. 7:30pm, March 3-4. Poly Theatre
TEL (8610) 6510 1308
New York Impression-American String Quartet
Tickets selling for RMB80-500. 7:30pm, March 13. NCPA Concert
Hall TEL (8610) 6655 0987
This Is Us-Back Street Boys World Tour Beijing Concert
Tickets selling for RMB180-1280. 7:30pm, March 17. Wukesong Gymnasium
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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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St. David's Society of Beijing
The SDSB provides cultural and social experiences
for those Welsh, Chinese and others, which regularly include
a celebration of St. David's Day (Gwyl Dewi Sant), Christmas
party, rugby games, quiz nights and the like, to ensure
that the 'hwyl' of Welshness is not lost in Beijing. For
further information, please contact The Bard, Gilbard Honey-Jones
on headmaster@britishschool.org.cn
or telephone (8610) 8532 3088.
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New Public Health Website For Beijingers
An American family doctor has created a free public
health guide to health and wellness for expats in Beijing
and other China cities. The website, at MyHealthBeijing.com,
focuses on wellness, illness and resources. Come and check
for the information you need.
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
China ClubFootball Men's 5-a-Side League
Register now for the forthcoming Spring 2010 season of the
ClubFootball Midweek 5-a-side League, Beijing's biggest
year-round 5-a-side league! The season runs from Tuesday
9th March through to Thursday 22nd April, and the league
is open to men's amateur and corporate teams of all levels.
The League consists of 9 Divisions with over 1400 players
with matches held on the artificial pitches at Side Park
and Chaoyang Park from Tuesday to Thursday evenings. For
details: please contact ClubFootball on play@wanguoqunxing.com
for or call (8610) 5130 6893/4/5/6. Please click here for
more
info.
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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