Stand-up
Comedy Comes To Beijing Stand-up Comedy Rocks Beijing with ChopSchticks
presented by Continental Airlines and The Comedy Tour!
Jokes-o-rama come back to Beijing once again with ChopSchticks
by The Comedy Tour on Saturday March 11th at 9:30pm (NOTE:
one late show at 9:30pm as opposed to our previous shows
at 7:30pm) at RBL's icehouse in Wangfujing on 53 Xipei
Lou, Dong'anmen Jie (venue tel: 6522 1389). Headlining
stand-up comedian Bob Marley (a white guy from Maine!)
takes the spotlight with opener George Hamm. Tickets are
250RMB at the door and 220RMB in advance up to Mar 9th.
To order call 1370 121 0489 or email Tickets@TheComedyTour.com.
More info on http://www.ChopSchticks.com
Special
Olympics Sneaker Ball The American Community Club (ACC) of Beijing
will be hosting a Sneaker Ball to benefit Special Olympics
and the 2007 World Games. The Sneaker Ball will be held
in Beijing on April 22, 2006. It is the only black-tie
formal in Beijing where sneakers are required attire!
To purchase tickets at 800RMB per person, please contact
Trish Smith at tsmith@specialolympics.org
or 13439308846.
Are
you smart enough?
Search through this week's email newsletter for answers
to the following questions. Then submit your information
before Wednesday at noon (Beijing time) to be eligible to
win great prizes.
This week's prize is a voucher for Afanti Restaurant
worth 150RMB!
Where
Are You?!
Each month, YPHH organizes Happy Networking Events at bars
and restaurants in Beijing. Visit www.yphh.com
for more info and check back each week to see if you are
pictured here!
If You Are Above, You Have Just Won Voucher for Afanti Restaurant worth 150RMB! If you are pictured above, tell us before noon
on Wednesday this week by clicking
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Send
in your favorite photo of something interesting, odd, or
funny while you stayed in China. Send it to funnypics-3@xianzai.com
with the subject "Xianzai Beijing Funny Pics!".
We'll post the best pics here each week!
Come
home to Maple Place, Beijing Riviera Newly-renovated,elegant refined styling
and situated in an idyllic retreat. Only 15 minutes
from Airport and 30 minutes from CBD.An extensive
range of apartments, townhouses, and villas of
various sizes. Complete facilities including clubhouse,
restaurants, golf driving range, Dulwich College
and children's play ground. Service Apartments
available for daily stay 1- 3 bedroom at RMB 600
- 1200 per day including breakfast. Tel: (8610)
8450 6363 / 6100, Email: sales.mapleplace@bjriviera.com
or Web: www.bjriviera.com
Spring Offer from Holiday Inn Resort Yalong
Bay Sanya
Superior Room for only RMB 588/night and up. Offer
free using Bicycle for 1 hour/ Offer two welcome
young coconuts drink(Minimum stays 2 nights).
Valid Date: From 15 Feb to 29 Apr, 2006. Please
call 86-898 8856 5666-7103 for detail; China Toll
Free Reservation No. 800 830 6368; China Toll
Free Reservation No. For Mobile 400 884 0888;
E-mail: hotel@holiday-inn-sanya.com
Kempinski
Hotel Beijing Weekend Rendezvous Package Enjoy a weekend of 5 - star luxury at
Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center. This
special package offers accommodation in a Superior
room from RMB 998 per night, single or double
occupancy, including buffet breakfast. Rate is
subject to 15% surcharge and availability. Valid
for Friday / Saturday / Sunday only. For more
information and reservations, please call Toll
Free Reservation: Northern China: 10800 650 0362;
Southern China: 10800 265 0363. Tel: (8610) 6465
3388; Fax: (8610) 6462 2204; Email: reservations.khblc@kempinski.com;
Web site: www.kempinski-beijing.com.
Hotel Location: No.50 Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang
District, Beijing 100016, PRC.
Select
Rate and Weekend Package
This spring enjoy fabulous room rates at Pudong
Shangri-La, Shanghai. Available from 1 February
to 30 April 2006, the value-added rate starts
from RMB1550 only. The rate is subject to 15%
service charge. Select Rate and Weekend Package:
Deluxe River View - From RMB2250 / RMB1550 (weekends);
Executive Room - From RMBB2300 / RMB1750 (weekends).
Weekend package is available on Fridays and Saturdays.
For reservations, simply call (8621) 6882 6888,
fax (8621) 6882 0160 or email: reservations.slpu@shangri-la.com
Award-winning
Jing Presents The Best of East and West Voted by Conde Nast Traveler (US) as '
75 Hottest Tables in The World', Jing recently earned
another accolade from a national media 'Modern Weekly'
as a '2005 Best Restaurant'. Stylish and dynamic,
featuring three open kitchens, Jing is renowned
for its action buffet as well as a la carte offerings.
The culinary team of forty presents over sixty dishes,
representing the best of East and West! Dinner buffet
served daily at RMB248 (Adults), RMB124 (Children).
Plus 15% surcharge. Please call (8610) 6510 6714
for reservations.
Enjoy
Japanese Paper Hot Pot at Kempinski Hotel Beijing
Enjoy our special and unbelievable of
month watering Japanese Paper Hot Pot as Hokkai
Nabe and Beef Shabu Shabu personally prepared by
our chef's. Join us for lunch or dinner in Honzen
as our Japanese chefs prepare the freshest sushi,
sashimi, tempura, grilled and boiled dishes. Set
lunches are available daily. Open daily: Monday
to Saturday, Lunch 11:30 am to 2:00 pm; Dinner 5:30
pm to 10:00 pm. For reservation, please contact
Ms. Lily Chen on ext. 4141.
Gastronomy,
a Spanish Passion - Holiday Inn Lido Beijing Patio
Restaurant, March 1 - April 2 Spanish cooking is rich and varied, much
like the country itself with its first-rate ingredients
and wise old traditions. Over the past few years
fine new culinary professionals have boosted Spain's
gastronomic prestige to the top of the list in Europe.
RMB158 + 15% buy one and get one free before 19:30
every Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. RMB158 + 15%,
every two customers will get one bottle of local
wine (375ml) or choice of one glass of local beer
or soft drink per person on any other days. Dinner
Only. For reservation, please call (8610) 6437 6688
Ext.1971.
A
Fun Ti Hometown Music Restaurant, We produce excitements!!!
Tel: (8610) 6527 2288, 6525 1071/1545
Fax: (8610) 6559 9718 website: www.afunti.com.cn.
A Fun Ti -- The most famous Restaurant around China!
Where you can enjoy Xinjiang delicious food, Xinjiang
dance & songs live performance, Chinese Kongfu
Show. Where you can fully relax yourself and dancing
on the table...
International
Buffet Dinner - Old Beijing Buffet dinner at the Atrium Cafe will
never be the same again as our Chefs continue to
bring in new and interesting dishes from the local
scenes. This month we shall feature wholesome dishes
from the "Old Beijing" like "zha
jian mian; guo tie jiao" just to name a few.
Dinner Hours: 5:30pm to 10:00pm. Per person: RMB138.00
subject to 15% service charge. For restaurant reservations
call (8610) 6515 8855 extension 2122.
Sixth Sense Japanese Restaurant & Bar
Has Reopened Its Doors With the addition of teppanyaki and a
comfortable lounge we have created a fantastic dining
experience for you and your guests. Ongoing Promotion:
Set Lunch RMB 30-70, Teppanyaki for Two RMB 98-238,
daily Happy Hour 5-8pm buy 1 get 1 free. Add: #4
Jianguomen Nei Dajie, just east of Customs bldg.
Tel: (8610) 6559 6606/6667.
HOT!
Assorted Buffet Special At The Loft Tasty food and reasonable price in a nice
cozy atmosphere with musical entertainment; Order
for above 5 persons get a bottle of complimentary
fine wine. Lunch (11.30-14.00): RMB98 per person;
Afternoon tea (14.00-17.00): RMB 48 per person;
Dinner (18.00-22.00): RMB138 per person. Get RMB20
coupon for every RMB100 consumption during lunch;
Get RMB30 coupon for every RMB150 order for dinner.
TEL (8610) 6501 7501
Daily
Nonstop from Shanghai to Chicago On April 3, 2006, American Airlines introduces
daily nonstop service from Shanghai Pudong to Chicago
O'Hare International Airport. This brings a lot
of excitement since this will be American's first
nonstop between China and America. From Shanghai,
you will enjoy the flight on board our 777s, the
largest and most comfortable aircraft in our fleet.
Once in Chicago, American Airlines, together with
American Eagle, offers easy connections to more
than 100 destinations throughout the United States,
Canada and Mexico. If you are not a member of the
AAdvantage program, you can register at www.aa.com/aadvantage.
For reservations, please contact your travel agent
or call American at (8621) 6375 8686.
Begin
Your Sunny Trip With Zhong Fei Air Service As a professional air ticket agent, we
provide 24-hour free consulting service on airfare
and travel. Domestic tickets are on offer with 60%
off or higher discount. Special international air
are tickets also availale. All tickets can be taken
at the airport before your depature. TEL (8610)
6412 1318
Go
To The Origin Of Peach Blossom For Peachblossom
The Origin Of Peach Blossom (Tao Hua Yuan)
of Hunan Province has more than 1600 years history.
Known as a fairyland and Xanadu in the writing of
famous Chinese poet Tao Yuanming, the place is full
of picturesque scenery, unique pavilions and abundant
poetic steles. For years it has been a destination
for both scholars and sightseers around the world.
Door ticket: RMB50. Check your favorite travel agency
or call (86736) 6822491 for details.
Learn
Chinese Language and Culture! Beijing FESCO International Teaching
Center, as the earliest government designated
training organization, has acquired ISO9001 Certification,
and offers customized group or individual Mandarin
classes of different levels. We are an authorized
HSK Testing Center with over 400 qualified teachers,
training you on Business Chinese, offering Seminars
and courses on traditional Chinese cultural subjects:
Taiji, Calligraphy, Fengshui, and etc. Teacher
positions for Native speakers are available! Please
mail to mandarin@fesco.com.cn
The
Frontiers School - Make Mandarin Studying Easier
Promotional Beginner Class (40hours/1000rmb) starts
on 7th March, 2006! We have small group class
3-5 people; Courses for all levels; Flexible schedules;
Experienced teachers; Pleasing environment; Convenient
location; Competitive prices. For more information
please call (8610) 6413 1547 or (8610) 6413 1548,
or mail to frontiers@frontiers.com.cn
The British School of Beijing The British School of Beijing offers
the English National Curriculum from the age of
3. IGCSEs are offered in Year 10. It is situated
in the Embassy District of Beijing and yields
very high academic results as supported by last
year's UK SATs results. A broad child centred
education is offered with small class numbers
(15 - 20). A state of the art campus will be opened
in Shunyi in September 2006, offering parents
the choice of two locations. Further information
or visit to the school can be arranged etc. Mailto:
info@britishschool.org.cn
or Tel: (8610) 8532-3088.
Enjoy
Three Months Complimentary Membership at Kerry
Sports
Join the Individual Membership at Kerry Sports
before March 31, 2006 and receive 15 months usage
for the normal 12 months price - RMB16,000. Recognized
as the No. 1 sports club in Beijing, Kerry Sports
is committed to offering premium facilities including
a 35 - metre swimming pool, tennis, squash &
basketball counts a comprehensive gym, steam rooms,
sauna and Jacuzzi, all complemented by professional
training services. For more information, please
call 010-6561 8833 ext. 6465.
BODYWORKS
- Are You Ready for Your Body to Change with the
Season? It is in true fashion to care yourself
and your family's health. Being the first fitness
center in Beijing that makes its checking procedures
wholly automated and networked, Bodyworks can
produce you a check report within four hours with
a detailed explanation given by our expert physicians.
We guarantee accuracy and reliability of each
test result with our avant-garde devices, imported
reagent and considerate staff. We also provide
green channel and consulting services for members.
Address: No. 5 Building, Lido Business Square,
Chaoyang District, Beijing. TEL (8610) 6430 2008
or click
here for more info.
Jinyu
Clinic Boasting more than a dozen special departments
that are respectively specialized in TCM, eediatrics,
message, stomatology, gynaecology and dermatology,
we are able to help you recover from a series
of difficult illnesses. We also provide you outpatient,
nutrition instruction, special care and home care
to upon request. Discount available for members.
Address: East of Jinyu Building, Hangtianqiao,
West Third Ring. TEL (8610) 6872 7625
Huilan
Yoga Beijing Are you seeking a way off the heavy
pressure from daily work? We can have you fully
relaxed with our vivid yoga courses, entertainment
performance, music and much more. We offer a full
variety of yoga activities including posture lessons,
yoga exercises, seminars and kids' yoga etc. Membership
fee: RMB230/person. Reservation hotline: (8610)
6716 0441
Beijing
Chengzheng Tianyun Dentist Membership based dental clinic providing
"private dentist" service. Enjoy immediate
service upon reservation, friendly doctors will
kindly to inform you everything about dental health.
Address: #3 Building, Hongjia Liyuan, Haidian
District, Beijing. TEL (8610) 8205 0368
Find
Health and Recreational Activities in Beijing!
CIM
Continental International Moving Located at 50 meters away from Chaoyang customs
office, CIM Continental International Moving provide
a fully range of moving, storage, record management
and expatriates documentation services. Wherever you
move, whenever you move - call CIM. Tel: (8610) 8762
5110 /8762 5109. Fax: (8610) 8762 5281; Email: info@cimmover.com;
Web: www.cimmover.com
Xinxiu
Relocation Service We are a professional relocation company based
in Beijing. We have a group of attentive and well-trained
staff who are experts on packaging and moving. Starting
price: RMB150. Price varies depending on the value of
each piece of furniture to be moved. For more info please
call us at (8610) 6281 0965
Considering
Moving To A New House, You Have Us! As one of the largest home moving service
providers in Beijing, we have a big selection of vehicles
to cater your needs and our branches spread across town
to give your the most convenience choice. Call us any
time in a day when you are in need of relocation, our
qualified team will be immediately at yours. For price
or consulting please contact 800 810 6910
A
New Two-bedroom Apartment for Rent! Location: Located east to the Chaoyang
Park, 15 minutes to China World. Size: 87.58s.m
in total. Main bedroom is15sq, with a huge balcony
facing south. Small bedroom is 10sq. facing west.
Sitting room is 18.9sq with a small balcony facing
west. Decoration: New apartment with complete decoration
(wood floor). Equipped: with furniture, home electronics
and air-con in each room. 24-hour hot water. Internet
Access: Broad band access available. Health Club:
Nirvana gym downstairs. Rental: RMB3500/month. Interested?
Drop a line to Kristine at krissy_huo@yahoo.com
or call 1384 316 8188.
Dream
Summer Internship! Paid! World-Class organization representing
major U.S. restaurant brands looking for a young
expatriate to run our new restaurant/bar concept
in Beijing's CBD district. This internship will
enhance general management skill-sets including
supply-chain, HR, finance, and marketing. Prerequisites:
Enthusiastic & charismatic with solid Mandarin.
Familiar with bar/restaurant culture in Beijing.
Long-term internship/career opportunities available
for the successful candidate. Email resume and cover
letter to: jobs@orient-foods.com
in MS Word Attachment, in English.
Native
English Teachers Wanted at Berlitz We are looking for full-time and part-time
experienced native English teachers to be part of
our continually expanding business. We teach at
many big International Companies and top Universities
here in Beijing and other cities. If you would like
to be part of the well-known International Berlitz
Company, send your c.v. to hr@berlitz.com.cn
Kids
Teachers Wanted for Saturday Work at Berlitz Berlitz Beijing are looking for energetic,
motivated Instructors for their Saturday kids programs.
We are looking for people who love kids and at the
same time are professional and care about punctuality,
continuity and their students progress. Classes
are small and Berlitz have their own Kids material.
Training in the Berlitz Method will be given. Please
send your c.v. to hr@berlitz.com.cn
Office
Space Available for Rent We have several rooms at the 5th floor
of Baishihe building(west of the SOHO city), very
good location, 2 minutes walk to subway. Interest
parties, please call (8610) 6568 2990. Price negotiable.
Language
Exchange Partner Wanted Local Chinese guy is looking for native
English speakers for language exchange. We can hang
out and exchange in English and Chinese. Please
contact Richard at (8610) 8643 9595 or zhou_hua79@yahoo.com.cn,
thank you!
Desktop
PC Wanted At Care for Children, a Children's Charity
working in China, we are looking to replace some
of our older computers in our Beijing office. If
you have unwanted desktop PC's in reasonable condition,
they will be gratefully received and put to good
use. Please contact charlie@careforchildren.com.cn
and look at our website for more information on
the charity: http://www.careforchildren.com.cn
Johnson
Computer Connections
Dealers in computers, peripherals and various digital
equipments. Specialized on-site technical support
using both Chinese & English language. We offer
home service and IT Outsourcing Managed Service
for hardware & software as well as internet
access including wireless LAN, ADSL, VPN, Email,
Kill virus, home theater maintenance etc 7 days
a week. Tel: (8610) 5165 9192, Website: www.johnson.net.cn,
E-mail: johnson@johnson.net.cn
Computer
Network Installation and Security Call CANDIS for free network audits. Are
your network, email and web servers secure from
viruses and hackers? In Beijing, Shanghai and Hong
Kong, CANDIS specializes in systems integration
and labor outsourcing, www.candis.com.cn.
Phone: 010-6568-0876; email: audits@candis.com.cn
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