Go Healthy - Taste the New Vegetarian Selections at Jing
Award-winning Jing at The Peninsula Palace Beijing is known as an innovative and contemporary restaurant in Beijing and to further this reputation, Executive Sous Chef Stuart Newbigging is introducing "New Vegetarian Menu" which comprises ten dishes featuring a wide range of healthy selections, with each course carefully blended by using the freshest and healthiest produce. Guests can now sample Chef Newbigging's exclusive vegetarian creations at Jing at Lower Lobby One, The Peninsula Palace Beijing. A la carte is available both lunch and dinner while buffet is on offer daily form 6:00pm - 10:00pm as an additional option. For reservations, please contact Jing at (8610) 6510 6719.

Crowne Plaza Beijing F&B Promotion
*Essence Restaurant - Asian Inspired Buffet: Daily 18:00 - 22:30. Enjoy a sumptuous array of the freshest seafood, delicious regional dishes, a fabulous salad, appetizer & dessert display all complimented with specialties cooked 'live' by our team of experienced Chefs! RMB 158+15%. *Huang Yue Chinese Restaurant - Weekend Dim Sum Lunch Special. Every weekend, RMB 9 per portion for 12 selected delicious Cantonese Dim Sum, items include Barbecued Pork Buns, Ginger & Diced Chicken Buns, Crispy Spring Rolls and many others. *Champagne Bar - 'Watch the World Go By' & receive 30% discount on selected beverages: Happy Hours every evening 17:00 - 21:00. Discount applies to Signature Champagne Cocktail, House Wines, Pouring Spirits, and Carlsberg Draught Beer. Booking Tel: (8610) 6513 3388.

Presidential Plaza Beijing March Promotion
*Australian Beef Promotion - Chef Helen Lowe has created a fantastic selection of Aussie Beef. Now open for lunch! Come and try the delicious Lunch Menu *Seafood Promotion - Chef Lin Yi has prepared an acclaimed menu of Seafood dishes to be enjoyed in the Dynasty Jade Garden. Tel: (8610) 5858 5588.

Easter Day at Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, Sunday April 16, 2006
Join us for Easter and enjoy a host of fun-packed activities certain to please young and old alike. Seasons Cafe Easter Sunday Brunch on April 16th, 2006. Rmb 328.00net for per person including soft drink, coffee and tea; Rmb 388.00net for per person including sparkling wine, wine buffet, soft drink, Paulaner beer, and coffee, tea. Children under 12 years old will be half price. For more information, please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 4105. Kempi Deli: Let our staff bring Easter to you with a wide selection of chocolate rabbits, eggs, cross buns, Easter cakes and breads from April 3rd to April 18th, 2006. For more information, please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 5741.

Gloria Plaza Hotel Beijing Sampan Restaurant New Promotion
Great Value for money & satisfaction to your palate! Shark's Fin Feast at Gloria, Hot RMB68, selected shark's fins, prepared in various ways: roasted with special sauce; boiled with bamboo shoots to boiled with superior chicken broth. Steaming RMB28, Steamed Perch fish with Soy Sauce available for lunch and dinner. For restaurant reservations call (8610) 6515 8855 ext 2155.

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

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. For photos please click here.

Office Space Available for Rent:
Good location in Jianguomenwai Avenue about 30 square meters, overlook the Embassy area from the office, reasonable price with office facilities include. If you are interested please email to sherril@uichina.com or (8610) 8526 2528/29 ext.16 for more information.

Check for new positions available at the Canadian Embassy!
Surf to http://www.xianzai.com.cn/canada

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

60cm (diameter) Satellite Dish and TV Receiver Installation
CNN, HBO, ESPN, AXN, CNBC, Cinemax, BBC, NHK, DW, TV5 and Star world etc. More than 50 channels. Price from RMB3900 including installation. Please contact Peter at 135 8174 7718 or E-mail: pesaser@yahoo.com.cn

Chang An Club Membership Card for Sale:
Beijing famous club to meet your needs for business network, includes membership card of "International Associate Clubs" with access to over 250 exclusive members-only clubs around the globe. Transfer price is 2000USD less than original fee. Please email to: sherril@uichina.com or (8610) 8526 2528/29 ext.16

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

International Accountants... LehmanBrown... providing an alternative:
Professional Services: Audit, Taxation, Company Secretarial, Legal Financial Accounting: CFO Function, Bookkeeping, Accounting & financial advise, Office Administration Management Accounting: Budgeting & Forecasting, Cash flow Management, Market Growth Strategies, Learning Centre Systems Solutions: Systems Implementation, Internal Process review, Information Management Business Management: Merger & Acquisition integration, Market Entry Strategy, Business Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions & Divestitures www.lehmanbrown.com Beijing Tel: +86 10 85321720, Fax: +86 10 65323270 Shanghai Tel: +86 21 62881635, Fax: +86 21 62881636 Hong Kong Tel: +852 25375425, Fax: +852 25375649 E-mail: beijing@lehmanbrown.com, shanghai@lehmanbrown.com, hongkong@lehmanbrown.com

Beijing Skrivanek Translation Service Ltd.
We are one of the largest localization companies in the world. We have the ability to provide an unparalleled depth of resources for localization into the languages of Central and Eastern Europe. Our mission is to provide solutions that enable business and institutional organizations to communicate accurately their ideas and visions to their clients in foreign markets. Address: Room 310, Shangzhiyuan Plaza, No. Jia 10, Wangjiayuan, Dongcheng District. For quotation, please call us at (8610) 6553 7165

Beijing Dong You Law Office
We are a professional law firm that provides you comprehensive legal services, including handling cases concerning domestic and overseas financing, technology transfer, real estate development, protection of intellectual property rights, and related consulting services; going through the procedure for opening foreign-invested enterprises etc. Address: B22, Jianwai Soho 39 East Third Ring Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing TEL 800-990-8866

We Provide Qualified Ayi And Housekeepers
Our company is specialized in providing housekeeping and child/elder caring service for both Chinese and foreign families in Beijing. All our Ayi and housekeepers have been trained in their special fields with much experience in actual practice. General housekeeping RMB650-1200/month; child care RMB700-1400/month; elder caring RMB700-1300/month. Address: No. 3 Building, Luozhuang Xili, Zhichun Road, Haidian District, Beijing. TEL (8610) 8235 7819

China International Costume And Raiment Exposition 2006
March 28-30, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0000

12th China International Textile Exposition
March 28-30, Beijing Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 6831 6633

China International Nuclear Industry Exhibition
March 28-31, China National Agricultural Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 6509 6688

China International Dressing Exposition 2006
March 28 - April 5, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0000

3rd China International Textile & Yarn Exposition
March 29-31, China World Trade Center Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 8779 2001

2006 Spring Job Fair
April 1-2, China World Trade Center Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 8779 2001

Beneath Above
Joint exhibition of paintings from South Korean female artist Hwang Mee and sculpture from Chinese artist Chen Wenling.
Through April 9, Now Art Gallery TEL (8610) 6551 1632

Lost In Thought
Artist Yang Yongsheng's works is on display.
March 25 - April 25, Beijing Season's Gallery TEL (8610) 5876 0011

Pressed Flower
The first ever exhibition where you can not only appreciate the state-of-the-art pressed flower techniques, but also acquire abundant information about international pressed flower.
April 7-23, Beijing Botanical Garden TEL (8610) 6255 2438

Renaissance
80 pieces of paintings, sculputures and craftworks themed on human being are displayed to show the splendid achievement during Renaissance in Italy. VIP ticket: RMB628.
Through April 23, World's Art Hall Of China Millennium Altar TEL (8610) 6857 3281

Unmask - Return To Moth Culture
Bian Pingshan's solo exhibition.
Through April 12, Onemoon. TEL (8610)6427 7748

Not As Simple As XYZ
This is an inaugural show of XwhyZ Space, featuring British artist Martin Barnes' 2D computer images and Canadian painter Timothy McEvenue's works.
March 18 - 28, XwhyZ Space TEL (8610) 6403 8851

Mirroring The Age
The debut exhibition of the Italy Year in China featuring works of famous Italian artists including Donatello, Leonardo Da Vinci. Tiziano and more.
Through April 23, China Millennium Monument TEL (8610) 6857 3281

West Han Kingdom
Consisted of four sections that are respectively themed as "Broken Dream of Eternal Life", "Flappy Extragavant Life", "Dissilient Life Fashion" and "Long Covered History", this exhibition offers a window for people to view the splendid history of the Chu Kingdom during the West Han period.
Through April 20, China National Museum TEL (8610) 6513 2801

Emil Chau
Hong Kong evergreen singer Emil Chau will bring back classic songs that have moved numerous Chinese. Tickets range RMB280-1680.
7:30pm, March 31, Capital Gymnasium, 5 Baishiqiao, Xizhimen Wai, Haidian District. TEL (8610) 6832 5603

Multi-media Musical: Beijing Girl
The debut show of this new musical opera. Tickets: RMB280-1380.
7:30pm, March 29-April 2, Poly Theatre, 14 Dongzhimen South Street, Dongcheng District. TEL (8610) 6502 1614

Drama: Sunrise
Famous Chinese writer Cao Yu's drama under the same title is moved onto stage. In Chinese. Tickets: RMB40/100/180.
March 29 - April 2. People's Art Theatre, 22 Wangfujing Avenue, Dongcheng District. TEL (8610) 6525 0123

"We"
This film tells the story of two brothers on different life paths. It won the Best Made for Television Movie award of the 14th China Golden Rooster and Full Blossom Film Festival 2005. RMB50. In Chinese with English subtitles.
8pm, March 31 - April 1, Cherrylane Movies, east of the 21st Century Theater, An Jia Lou Street (off Liang Ma Qiao Road). Call 135 01251303 or visit www.cherrylanemovies.com.cn for details.

Santa Maradona
This film talks about two vivacious, directionless, unemployed, passionate young men who share a spacious bachelor pad in Turin, Italy. Andrea, 27 year old, just graduated from University with a useless degree, spends his days looking for a job and killing time talking endlessly with room-mate Bart, a supposed literary critic who never works, and Indo-Italian friend Lucia. Everything changes when he meets Dolores, a beautiful teacher and actress. In Italian with English subtitles.
7pm, March 30, Italian Embassy Cultural Office, 2# Sanlitun Dong Er Jie. TEL (8610) 6532 2187

L'affaire Marcorelle
L'Affaire Marcorelle is a story about Marcorelle, a poor guy who must manage to get outside a trap: one night at the restaurant he meets a beautiful waitress, Agneska and has a crush on her, Marcorelle kindly offers the girl to take her at her home where he later realizes she actually is a polish prostitute, then a confuse incident takes place and ends with a guy dead in the floor. So that's how he gets involved with the mafia trading with women in an intricate case which could demolish his reputation. RMB20 (RMB10 for students). In French with Chinese subtitles.
6pm, April 1-6, French Cultural Centre, 18 Gongti Xilu, Chaoyang District. TEL (8610) 6553 2627

Felix Da Housecat
One of the most respectable DJs in the world, Felix da Housecat ever brought a renaissance for nightlife venues with his 2001 album "Klttenz and Thee Giltz. This time he comes to China to promote his new works Jack U. 8pm-2am, March 30, 2006, Cargo Club. For more info call (8610) 6551 6898

DJ Fab
Hot performance presented by the all-rounded music knight DJ Fab from France. Come to Mix on March 30 to join them. 8pm till 2am, Mix. TEL (8610) 6530 2889

Christopher Lawrence
World's No. 14 DJ Christopher Lawrence has been acclaimed by URB as a Superb DJ and one of the most popular DJs in the world by DJ Magazine. He has ever lifted a storm in the dance music realm with his state-of-the-art skill in Techno and Trance. 8pm-4am, March 31, 2006. For details call (8610) 6552 8888

Yen White Party
YEN is back, bigger and badder than ever before with the Beijing all-star DJs to shake up the spring of 2006! Prepare yourselves and let the mind-altering styles of live beats take you on a ride through time and space, a huge atmosphere decorated with mysteries, carefully planned visual effects to maximize your senses, and all this just gets better when the mystery embosses the color of your body - pure white! There will be a special gift from YEN for everyone who is dressed in white. March 31, 2006, Tango Club. Please call (8610) 5869 7380 Ext. 0 for presale tickets at RMB60 and RMB100 at door.

April Fool Punk
Featuring bands Last Chance Of Youth, Badtin, Mei Pu Qing Nian, Demerit, Tookoo and more. Admission RMB30 per person. RMB20 for students. 8:30pm-2am, March 31, 2006. 13 Club. TEL (8610) 8262 8077

I Want To Party
The first and the largest rock party of the year that features multi-music styles by Ye Cha, Zhi Xi, Dianfu and more, an unforgettable night for every rock fan on site. Ticket: RMB40/RMB30 for students. 7:30pm-1am, March 31, Nameless Highland. TEL (8610) 6489 1613

The above info is provided by www.clubzone.com.

80's Night
Got synthesizers? Beijing's longest running monthly event keeps us all hanging on - come rock out with the infamous Lady Marmalade, Side B, Vinyl Ritchie and the strut of Sweet F.A. 80's prices on shots and Long Island Iced Tea. Date: Friday, March 31th, 2006, 10pm till late. Alfa. TEL (8610) 8447 0666-388

Monday, March 27, 2006
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International New Comers Network Meeting
RMB30 for adult, RMB10 for child.
10am, the Capital Club Athletic Center TEL (8610) 8486 2225

Swing Dance
Come to learn to dance and meet new friends in a friendly environment with great music. A dance party is followed so you can show off your new moves.
7-11pm, CD Jazz Cafe. TEL 136 7105 1491

New Standard English
A kid show on CETV 1.
10pm-3pm. Monday through Thursday.

Tuesday, March 28, 2006
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SME Breakfast Seminar
Expect to learn about the potential avenues for recruitment and selection in China and Beijing. RMB150/250 non-members.
8:30am, Capital Club TEL (8610) 6462 2066

Argentine Tango
All levels of dancers are welcome and no partner necessary. RMB40 per class.
8pm, Golden Dancing Academy. TEL (8610) 6708 9567

The Rotary Club of Beijing meets at the Kempinski Hotel every Tuesday at 12:00PM. Members of the Rotary Club are from a cross-section of local businesses and professional leaders who come together for fellowship and to build lifelong friendships, promote high ethical standards in all vocations and seek personal satisfaction in providing volunteer service to others in need of help. For further information, please contact: Ms. Li Xiaohui by phone at (8610) 6581 3668 or visit our website at www.rotaryclub-beijing.org or email us at: rotarybj@vip.sina.com. The President of the Rotary Club of Beijing for the year 2005 - 2006 is Mr. Carl-Ludwig Dorwald.

Wednesday, March 29, 2006
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YPHH 5th Wednesday at Le Palais
We welcome you from 8pm at brand new desserts lounge Le Palais for a 2-hour free flow of sparkling wine! RMB100 per person.
8pm, Le Palais. More info and reservations on http://www.yphh.com/cities/bj-5w.htm

Jessica Meider
Jessica Meider and her band play jazz, drum and bass, funk, jungle and more. RMB30 per person.
10pm, Yugong Yishan TEL (8610) 6415 0687

Screening: Chinese History
Chinese documentary with English subtitles. Price: RMB40.
7:30pm, Chinese Culture Club TEL (8610) 6432 9341

New Quiz Night
Come to test your wit every Wednesday at Bar Blu and win the big prize giveaways.
8:30pm onwards, Bar Blu. TEL (8610) 6417 4124

Thursday, March 30, 2006
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Business Lunch at Old Town Roses
With RMB68 you can choose from appetizers: green salad with fresh egg and tomatoes or spaghetti with mushroom cream sauce or Minestrone soup, and a large variety of main courses.
11:30am-2:30pm, Old Town Roses. TEL (8610) 6461 2689

Oriented Happy Hour
A great network event both in beijing and other places across the world.
7pm, Olive TEL (8610) 6833 5552

Film: Santa Maradona
7pm, Italian Embassy Cultural Office. TEL (8610) 6532 2187

80s REDUX
All the best 80s NON DANCING songs that you never get to hear anymore. Music from the Smiths, Depeche Mode, The Cure, Duran Duran, INXS, REM and more. Drink Specials Commemorating Songs On Offer.
8pm onwards, Alfa. TEL (8610) 8447 0666-388

Friday, March 31, 2006
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Yen White Party
8pm, Tango Club. TEL (8610) 5869 7380 Ext. 0

Live Band Performance: Hung On The Box
9pm, 2Kolegas. TEL (8610) 8196 4820

B.L.I.M. @ Babyface
One of the high-weight figures of Break, B.L.I.M. is well-known as a producer, mixer and international class DJ. His milestone remix works include Desert Music and Sousound.
8pm-2am, Babyface. TEL (8610) 6551 9081

Film: "We"
8pm, today and tomorrow. Cherrylane Movies, call 135 01251303 or visit www.cherrylanemovies.com.cn for details.

Flirting Friday
Free cocktails for four hottest girls after midnight, with tunes of DJ Mon Eli, DJ Rich and DJ G Dee.
8pm onwards, Bar Blu. TEL (8610) 6416 7567

Saturday, April 1, 2006
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Film: L'affaire Marcorelle
Directed by Serge Le Peron, starring Jean-Pierre Leaud, Irene Jacob and Mathieu Amalric. In French with Chinese subtitles. RMB20/RMB10 for students.
8pm. French Cultural Centre TEL (8610) 6553 2627

Ink & Water Painting: Birds & Flowers
The CCC painting course is specially designed for those coming from the Western countries. Come learn this art with prestigious artist assisted with English interpretation. RMB100/ per class
RMB640 / 8 classes.
10am-12pm, Chinese Culture Club. For details call (8610) 6432 9341.

Afro-Soul
Featuring hip hop, r'n b, reggae and much more.
8pm, Zub. TEL (8610) 8286 6240

Sunday, April 2, 2006
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Tianjin Historical Architecture Tour
CCC historical architecture tour will explore the old districts and areas that are now used by municipal governmental offices and organizations and not open to individual visitors. Price: RMB 380.
8am-8:30pm, 8:00am meet at Beijing Railway Station. For more info call (8610) 6432 9341.

Jazz Brunch
Enjoy Germany style brunch with live jazz background. RMB98 per person.
11:30am, Die Kochmutzen. TEL (8610) 5869 3830

Rock Party
Featuring rock and pop. RMB20.
9:30pm, Get Lucky. TEL (8610) 8448 3335

Wed. April 5 - YPHH Wine Night at Browns, 6:30pm onwards
The Wine Night of April brings us to Browns upstairs from The Loft. At time of print we had not decided on the wines, but we can tell you that there will be 5 incl. in the RMB 100 entrance fee. Of course finger food will also be served. More info and reservations on http://www.yphh.com/cities/bj-wn.htm

Tchao Pantin
The drama tells the story between Lambert, a burned-out case, works the night shift at a gas station and Bensoussan who was raised in foster homes but is now a small-time pusher for a bar owner named Rashid. RMB 20 (RMB10 for students). 6pm, April 7-13. French Cultural Centre, 18 Gongti Xilu, Chaoyang District. TEL (8610) 6553 2627

Tiesto
Not many DJs have experienced the rush of being voted the world's number one in DJ Magazine's prestigious poll. No other DJ can claim to have won it three times, let alone consecutively. But Tiesto definitely have claimed both. He is the first DJ in the world to sell out a solo stadium event for over 25,000 people; he scored a number one hit with his single Traffic, the first instrumental track to reach the top spot in his homeland of Holland in 23 years. He will come to Beijing on April 10 to have a live performance at Coco Banana. 10pm onward, for more info call (8610) 8599 9999

Hold The Date
The International Festival Chorus proudly presents Giuseppe Verdi and Giocomo Puccini, conducted by Nicholas Smith featuring soloists from Spoleto, Italy, 7:30pm, Saturday, 15 April 2006. Tickets selling for RMB50-320. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8285

Charity 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.php to get started with CharityInChina.org!

The 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..

YPHH Happy Networking
YPHH organizes Happy Networking events for all people in Beijing, Shanghai & Shenzhen. Average age is 25-45. Every month different events such as: monthly YPHH Wine Nights and monthly YPHH Happy Hours, weekend-outings, day-trips and more. For more info and subscribes to the mailing list, please log onto our renewed website http://www.yphh.com

Wed. March 29 - YPHH 5th Wednesday at Le Palais, 8pm onwards
A new concept for the occasion that March has 5 Wednesdays! We welcome you from 8pm at brand new desserts lounge Le Palais for a 2 hour free flow of sparkling wine! During the entire evening you can try out all the delicious desserts, even after the 2 hour free flow! Entrance fee is only RMB 100 per person. More info and reservations on http://www.yphh.com/cities/bj-5w.htm

Holiday Inn Lido Beijing ClubFootball 5-a-side League (Side Park, Xiaoyun Lu)
32 teams battle it out in 4 divisions from Monday to Thursday in ClubFootball's Spring 5-a-side league. The tournament runs from mid-March to the End of April, and is open to corporate and amateur teams. New divisions will be kicking off shortly at other city-centre locations. New teams and players are welcome. For full details, see www.clubfootball.com.cn, mail play@wanguoqunxing.com, or call (8610) 6417 0495.

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.

ClubFootball Spring Junior Coaching Programmes and ClubFootball Junior League
ClubFootball's junior soccer coaching programmes are expanding and kick off at the end of March at the ISB, BSB, Harrow, Yew Chung, BCIS, BWYA, IAB and Eton International Schools! Courses are open to foreign and local kids aged to 18, and all courses are coached by ClubFootball's English FA-qualified coaches in a fun environment. Kids from Grades 2 to 8 can also take part in the new ClubFootball Junior League. For full course information, please see www.clubfootball.com.cn, mail coaching@wanguoqunxing.com, or call (8610) 6417 0495.

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

Vermilion Beijing Devils Rugby Club Supported by Guinness
we are a rugby club in Beijing, open to all nationalities of any playing ability. Non-playing, social members are also welcome. The club has over 150 members. We train on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, the meeting point is the Den Bar, at 7pm. Games are played on weekends - for more information please visit www.beijingdevils.com.

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

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

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 09:00a.m.for advanced level. Contact Heidi at heidihyshen@163.com or 13001039563

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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