The British School of Beijing Opening Spring 2004
A presentation Evening is being held on Wednesday 3rd March 6:30pm at the school premises. The British School of Beijing opens its doors to Nursery and Pre-Nursery children on 29th March. BSB will be the first British school in Beijing and will offer a comprehensive curriculum from Foundation Stage (aged 3 years) to the full primary age range up to 11 years as recognized by the British government plus pre-Nursery provision for aged 2 and upwards .The school will be fully staffed by British trained and experienced teachers, and groups will range from 15 to 20 pupils per class, depending on the age group. The work of class teachers will also be augmented by native speaking Teacher Assistants. Attendance for the presentation is welcome by telephoning Sierra Tan on +8610-8532-3088 or E-mail info@britishschool.org.cn website www.britishschool.org.cn

The Week in Review from SinoLinx.com

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Hawaii, Hawaii, Hawaii, United makes my dream come true!
March 1-31, 2004. Round trip air tickets + 4-day/3-night hotel accommodation with breakfasts + airport transfers, all for RMB6300 per person only. Seats are limited and conditions apply. Prices do not include taxes. Travel must complete by March 31, 2004. Minimum 2 persons for the trip and will share 1 room. For reservations and information please call United Airlines at (010) 6463-1111.

Philippine Airlines add new route to Las Vegas USA
Effective 16March 2004. Frequency is Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday: Manila to Las Vegas PR106 departure time 1640h and arrival 1640h. Las Vegas to Manila PR107 departure time1810h and 0450h. Visit Las Vegas via Philippine Airlines. Please call 021-62798765 or fax to 021-52798762

5 flights weekly Beijing/Shanghai to Istanbul
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Take a Well Earned 'Spring Break" at Sheraton Sanya Resort!"
For only USD156 per night. The perfect family getaway at a Resort that has it all...a quick but memorable Spring Break to relax and unwind before school starts again. Imagine three nights in luxurious oversized accommodations, beginning each day with a divine buffet breakfast where everything you can imagine is on offer, and more. No cooking, no cleaning, just relaxing and the great outdoors with fresh clean air, lush landscapes and white sandy beaches. Plus something extra for the Kids to enjoy - be it a full activity day at our Kid's Club or a 3 hour pitstop at our Games Center! All of this will start and finish with luxurious transfers from and to the airport of course! Upon reservation, please ask for Rate Plan: SPBRK. For Reservations: Phone (86) (898) 8855 8236 or 8855 8118 Or Email:peggy.ma@sheraton.com Visit us at: www.sheraton.com/sanya For Full Package details please click here

The Landmark Hotel, Shenzhen
Leisure Package RMB656 net, Valid till May 31, 2004. Including: One night Superior Room accommodation; One complimentary Buffet Breakfast at Piazza Cafe; One session of foot and body Massage; Free use of GYM and Swimming Pool; Just add RMB100 upgrade to Junior Suite. *Valid from Friday to Monday and Public Holidays *Subject to change without prior notice. For reservations, please call (86 755)8229 0033 or visit our website www.szlandmark.com.cn

Weekend Package at The Great Wall Sheraton Hotel Beijing
From 1 Mar 2003 to 31 Dec 2004, The Great Wall Sheraton Hotel Beijing offers special weekend package at USD 110 for Superior Single Room and USD 130 for Superior Double Room. A FREE upgrade to Deluxe Room will be extended. Room rate is subject to 15% service charge, Breakfast is inclusive. Rate Code for reservation is WKDPRO1. Valid for nights of Friday, Saturday and Sunday only. The Great Wall Sheraton Hotel Beijing is the first 5-Star international hotel in China.Tel: 8610-65905566.

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Rutgers International Executive MBA Program
While Other Programs Localize Your Management Skills, We Globalize Them. 14-month Program Starts in September 2004. Identical Professors, Classes and Course Materials as in U.S. Beijing Info Sessions: March 17TH & April 12TH. To learn more, call 010-8526-2528 or visit www.rutgers.cn

"Special Deal" for Chinese Lesson to end of this month
Frontiers are offering beginner and intermediate small group class now. Monday/Wednesday/Friday, 7-9pm. For more information, please call (8610) 64131547/48 or email: frontiersinfo@yahoo.com.au

Allied Pickfords Ltd., Allied International Moving Services
Predictable Quality in an Unpredictable World. International, domestic, local, office moves, relocation & orientation services, record storage management, pet service, storage. Please visit our international and local web sites at: www.alliedpickfords.com.cn email: renata.inokomis@alliedpickfords.com.cn (Beijing) Tel: (86 10) 8561 8759/60 (Beijing)

Beijing Hua Yi Classical Furniture
Beijing Hua Yi Classical Furniture company Ltd is the largest Chinese classical furniture producing and retailoring enterprise in north of China. The company has the capability of production of 15,000 of restore and 15,000 of reproduction per annum. Hua Yi also has its own show room of 16,000 sqm at Beijing International Airport area with over 30,000 pieces of Ming and Qing Dynasties restore and reproductions which will definitely meet your needs. For more information & photos, please click here. Hua Yi company address: No 89, Xiao Dian, Dong Wei Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing China.100018; Tel: 86 10 84333220; Fax: 86 10 84333226; Website: www.cyjj.com ; E-mail: info@cyjj.com

Blue Castle -- maximum 70% mortgage for 30 years from HSBC
Walking distance to Da Wang Lu subway, Blue Castle is centrally located at west Da Wang Lu, the central area of Beijing CBD. This luxurious residential property is managed by China World Trade Center and provides a wide range of residential apartments from 1 to 4 bedrooms ranging from 61.14 to 319.59 square meters. Please click here to see show rooms and floor plans or click logo for more information. Right now, people who purchase Blue Castle International Apartment in US or Hongkong dollars will be entitled to a 70% mortgage for 30 years from HSBC. Hotline for Lease: (8610)6583 1903 / (8610)6581 1905. Hotline for Sale: (8610)6583 6188 Email: bl@bluecastle.net.cn Blue Castle sales office: No.3 Xidawanglu, Chaoyang District,Beijing. Blue Castle developer: Beijing Jianhua Times Real Estate Co,.Ltd. Property Management: China World Property & Hotel Management Co., Ltd.

Blue Castle International Centre, the future of office buildings
The 27th floors Blue Castle International Centre is centrally located in Beijing's CBD area (1km north of CWTC). This 24 hours service office building offers a unique multiple floor straight office space with full glass walls, and is equipped with a Trane unit module central air conditioning system for complete air change; 2 international standard simultaneous interpretation centers; 3,500 independent telephone modules; 6-class line broadband and LAN system; 400 sq.m Blue Staff canteen; coffee shop; library; gymnasium; swimming pool; business lounge; convenience store.The Centre will be topped out in January 2004 and completed in August. Interest free before completion. For more information, please click here VIP Hotline: (8610)6583 6188 Email: bl@bluecastle.net.cn Blue Castle sales office: No.3 Xidawang Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100026. Blue Castle developer: Beijing Jianhua Times Real Estate Co,. Ltd Property Management: China World Property & Hotel Management Co., Ltd.

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Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) Beijing
1. AusAID, the Australian Agency for International Development manages the Australian Government official overseas aid program. AusAID advances Australia's national interest by assisting developing countries to reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development through investing in growth, stability and prosperity in the Asia Pacific region. 2. AusAID Beijing is responsible for the management of the Australian government's official overseas aid program in China and is seeking a Governance Analyst for the joint China Australia Governance Program (CAGP) to be implemented in China from 2004. This will be a full-time position with an initial duration of two years. 3. CAGP is a 6 year AUD 20 million program designed to support governance for poverty reduction in China by assisting in areas of China's reform and development agenda at both central and lower levels of government and with civil society. Initial areas of engagement will be in fiscal management and WTO related areas but the program will broaden over time. 4. The Governance Analyst will be a highly skilled person with in-depth knowledge and contacts with Chinese government agencies and academic institutions, knowledge and contacts with other donors, contacts and/or knowledge of Australian government agencies, academic institutions and research bodies would also be an advantage. 5. The Governance Analyst will assist AusAID Beijing and the CAGP partners to manage the CAGP and liaise with other donors and academic institutions to monitor governance opportunities and trends.The Analyst will review, analyse and disseminate successes and lessons learnt from activities undertaken, other relevant projects, other Australia-China twinning arrangements, and facilitate incorporation, as appropriate, into ongoing mechanisms for Chinese policy development and implementation. For Interested candidates, a) full details of the Terms of Reference and Selection Criteris for this position can be requested by email; b) e-mail, fax or mail a detailed CV and a letter of application outlining their claims for the position (these claims should be based on their qualifications and experience as outlined in the Section 6 Qualifications/Selection Criteria) to: 21 Dongzhimenwai Street, AusAID, Australian Embassy, Beijing 100600 Attention: Office Manager, AusAID Fax: (8610) 65324944 email: karbik.koo@dfat.gov.au website: www.ausaid.gov.au Write "Application for Governance Analyst Position" in the Subject Box on all correspondences. Application must be submitted by Sunday 29 February 2004.

Vacancy for Account Manager
Schenker (H.K.) Ltd. is seeking an expatriate account manager for its household removal department. In this position you would be responsible for developing and maintaining accounts in Beijing. The ideal candidate is a native English speaking, hard working, highly motivated, smart individual with excellent communication skills. If you are interested in a long term employment with the chance to progress please send your resume to: thomas.kuehberger@schenker.com

Cruise Directors, Victoria Cruises, Chongqing, Beijing, Shanghai
Seeking application from foreign passport holders for Cruise Directors aboard 4, 5 - star American managed cruise ship on the Yangtze River. Initial 1 - 3 month trial employment period begins in Feb 2004 with opportunities for longer employment and advancement based on performance. *Request: Speak French and English. To be goal-orientated, customer friendly, organized. Please fax resumes to (023) 63814474, e-mail us at Victoria@public.cta.cq.cn, or make inquires through Lora Zhao at (023) 63772000.

Seeking Volunteers
The New Great Wall project has been initiated, organized and implemented by the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation (CFPA),a NGO. The project aims to improve public welfare of poor college students and their families by providing much needed financial support and moral encouragement. We invite more English-speaking volunteers to support this effort and help make it a success. Contact Chen Qianqian (Leo) at 010-8287-2688 ext 652 for info.

F, expat, 34, B.A. degree. 6 years of work experience in international trade. 4 years of marketing and business development management experience in JV company in China. Fluent in oral/written English and Mandarine Chinese. Contact: alex_develop@hotmail.com

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Birthday Clown Available!
Mr. magic does parties in Beijing and Shanghai. Music, magic and more! Harry Potter and Bob the Builder theme parties. Prize bags, Magic Class and mini carnivals as well!! Charities welcome. contact Mr. Magic at 13910626059, parsons59@yahoo.com

NICS Is Your Beijing Computer Support Partner!
NICS provides Secure E-mail, Website and Server hosting, Structured Cabling, Network Implementation and Support Solutions. NICS is an IT Labour Outsourcing and Project Management firm. For further details call, Shanghai (021) 6213-1709, Beijing (010) 6568-0876 or e-mail sales@nics.com.cn or http://www.nics.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

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Rebuilding Sheng Gu Temple:
If you are in China and want to participate in this program please call Kerry Holahan @ 010-6568-2990. We are looking for volunteers, in-kind services and donations of other kinds. For more information please visit www.shenggu.org

"Purpose Driven Life"
What is your purpose in life??? Join us the month of February as we go through the best-seller by Rick Warren,"Purpose Driven Life." Beijing International Christian Fellowship (BICF) 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.

Talk by Leading Environmental Expert on Beijing's Landscape
WildChina, a premium travel service provider, is proud to present Mr. Ma Jun to give an historical account of Beijing's changing physical landscape and the long-term environmental ramifications. Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thur. Feb. 26th at the Capital Club. RMB 100 (includes refreshments). RSVP with Adam at amurray@wildchina.com

Two day life-altering workshop.
By the end of this two day workshop you will: have identified your gifts, talents and potential; know what you want to create in your life and understand what prevents you from creating it; and have developed an action plan on how to make it happen. March 6/7 Beijing, for more details contact Silver Peake at silverpeake@smallstepsinchina.com Tel: (8610) 8561 4418.

Special Olympics China Needs You
Support the activities of the Olympians in China. We are seeking many donated goods and here is a sampling of our Value-In-Kind “Wish List”: Color printers and printer cartridges, fax machine, laptop computers, Network SNAP drive, TVs/DVDs/scanner, mobile phones & PDAs, Digital cameras, Video editing software for PCs, USB memory keys (64 MB or larger), LCD projectors, Internet access/tech support in local programs, Discounted hotel accommodations & facilities for special events, Donated van/bus transportation and airline tickets, Use of sports facilities for athletic training and competition, Donated sports equipment, Donated printing services, awards, medals and ribbons, Donated office supplies, Donated/discounted shipping services. Check out our website www.specialolympics.org.cn to learn more about Special Olympics and how you can make a difference!

Indeed, the Nepal Tourism Board is hosting a photo exhibition, "The many faces of Nepal" at the Swissotel Beijing (Gallery/F2) from 02/25 to 28. It features over 50 photographs featuring the multi cultural facets of life in Nepal and is open to the public free of charge.

Join us!
Beijing Devils Rugby Union Club for players and social members. Full contact Rugby for men and women. We play and train at the International School of Beijing, Shunyi. Our social activities are centered at THE DEN bar near Sanlitun Bar Jie. For more details contact beijing_rugby@yahoo.com or visit us at our website on www.beijingdevils.com

February 28th - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Eton International School, Global Trade Mansion Campu, Block D (on Guanghua Lu, next to Hanwei Plaza). Discover the Wonders of the Montessori Method. See for yourself how Eton's Montessori materials bring out the best in your child and introduce him or her to advanced concepts in a child friendly way. This is a free community event and open to all.

Indoor football for adults!
ClubFootball invites players of all levels to their new indoor 5-a-side sessions at the Beijing Yew Chung International School and at the ISB. Various days and times available. Everyone welcome, from serious footballers to complete beginners. Call ClubFootball on 6417 0495 or mail play@wanguoqunxing.com for details.

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 speaking international church open for foreign passport holders. Sundays 10:00 a.m., Yong An Hotel. -Experience worship with abandonment -The Word taught with relevance and personal Prayer Ministry times -At The River, His presence changes lives! Location: Yong An Hotel, south Annex Building #4, 2nd Floor. Turn east from the Third Ring East Road by the wall of the Great Wall Sheraton Hotel, to the first lights, seeing the Yong An Hotel on your right. For info, call: Don 13911257602

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: 8462-2081

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. Thank you. Please call me if you are unclear.
Robert Gonnella, Tel.: 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.

80's Disco Night! (March 5th) Following on from our hugely successful 70's night, ClubFootball will be transporting you to the time of piano ties, Miami Vice and Moon Boots as we take you back to the 1980's. For more information contact us at bar@wanguoqunxing.com or call us at 010-64170495.

ClubFootball Quiz Night! (Wed 3rd March onwards) ClubFootball is soon to launch its weekly Quiz night! All are welcome to join in the fun and pit their wits against the intellectual elite of Beijing! If you are interested in being one of our special guest quizmasters and possess a loud commanding voice and a passion for repeating yourself then please contact bar@wanguoqunxing.com to get in touch or call us at 010-64170495.

East & West
Wan Fung Art Gallery Feb 1-27, 2004, 010-65233320

Past VS Present
Qin Gallery Feb 1-29, 2004, 010-87790458

Works from Courtyard Artists
Courtyard Gallery Feb 8-29, 2004, 010-65268882

Traditional Chinese Painting by Contemporary Artists
Qin Gallery Feb 12-29, 2004, 010-87790458

Survey from Gerhart Ritcher
Creation Gallery Feb 14-29, 2004, 010-85617570/80463361

Photo Exhibition of Wang Tong
798 Photo Gallery Feb 14-29, 2004, 010-64381784

CourtYard Artists' Self-Portraits
The CourtYard Gallery Feb 22-Apr 15, 2004, 010-65268882

The 9th China International Building Material Trade Fair
China International Exhibition Center Feb 24-27, 2004, 010-88375092

Beijing International Merchandised Building Expo
China International Exhibition Center Mar 7-10, 2004, 010-88375092

YAM CHA & DIM SUM Starting from RMB5 Only
With the arrival of new Dim Sum Chef Mr. Ye Bing Qiang to take charge of our renowned Dim Sum lunch at Four Seasons Restaurant. Chef Ye Bing Qiang has formidable experience and expertise in preparing the finest Cantonese Dim Sum delights. At lunch time make your pick from extensive Dim Sum Menu and also with a selection of our quality Chinese Tea. Tel: (8610) 65002233

State Guest Hotels Presidential Plaza Beijing
Tel: (8610)6800 5588 Fax: (8610)6800 3308. website: www.stateguesthotel.com *Garden Cafe - Enjoy our Month long Canadian promotion in March. Treats form the Mountains to the crystal clear rivers awash our buffet. Canadian Executive Chef Oatway presents mouthwatering dishes from his home country. *Manhattan Grill - "A feast for the mouth" with the selected Canadian courses. Exquisitely prepared by our own award winning Canadian chef. Book your evening to enjoy this four course menu.

Flavors of Sri Lanka at The Great Wall Sheraton Hotel Beijing
From 20 to 27 February, come to Silk Road Trattoria of The Great Wall Sheraton Hotel Beijing. Enjoy the special taste of natural Condiments from Sri Lanka, and indulge in unique dishes brought by guest chefs from Kandalama Hotel in Sri Lanka. Rmb 130 net for lunch buffet and Rmb 175 net for dinner buffet. The exciting lucky draw brings you a free stay in Sri Lanka. For reservations, please call (8610)65905566 ext. 2117 or (8610)65905888 (Direct Line).

Special Recommendation for February
Our Chef at the Capital Hotel’s Chatterbox Coffeehouse specially recommends you his creation of Salmon Malfatti with Spinach and Ricotta Cheese on Smoky Pepper Sauce at RMB68, subject to 15% service charge. Venue: Chatterbox Coffee House, Capital Hotel (Lobby Level). For reservations, please call (8610)65129988 - 3141

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Acrobatic Show
Feb 1-29, 2004, Wansheng Theatre 7:15PM, 010-63037449

Movie: San Da
Feb 20-26, In Mandarin.
Capital Cinema 010-66079499
Dahua Cinema 010-65274420
Daguanlou Cinema 010-63030551
Dizhi Cinema 010-66168376
Guang An Men Cinema 010-63522713
Honglou Cinema 010-66051908
Wudaokou Cinema 010-62313624
Yingxie Cinema 010-64207759
Ziguang Cinema 010-65003868
Chang Hong Cinema 010-64042159

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Monday, February 23, 2004
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Ballet Opera: "Jing Wei"
Polly Theatre 010-65001188-5682 8PM

Movie: Lord of Rings
B2M 010-64261091 8PM

Peking Opera: "Wu Sha Ji"
Chang'an Grand Theatre 010-65101309 8PM

Tuesday, February 24, 2004
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Vienna Symphony Concert
Great Hall of the People 010-66081188 8PM

Networking Night for Tech Professionals
Schiller's Steakhouse Visit www.yphh.com For More Info

Mardi Gras
Big Easy Call 010-65086776 For Details

The Rotary Club of Beijing (Provisional) meets at the Kempinski Hotel every Tuesday at 12:30 PM. Members of Rotary Clubs are a cross-section of local business and professional leaders who come together for fellowship and to build lifelong friendships, promote high ethical standards in all vocations and who seek personal satisfaction in providing volunteer services to others in need of help. Please contact: Ms. Li Xiaohui by phone at 8610 65813668 or email at: rotarybj@vip.sina.com or the President of the Rotary Club of Beijing (Provisional), Ms. Regula Hwang Ma.

Wednesday, February 25, 2004
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Comedy in Crosstalk: Bao Luan Sheng Xian Shi
Polly Theatre 010-65001188-5682 8PM

Beijing Opera: Zhang Xie Zhuang Yuan
Chang'an Grand Theatre 010-65101309 8PM

How Thai
Very Siam 010-84510031

Thursday, February 26, 2004
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Beijing Opera: Yang Men Nv Jiang
Chang'an Grand Theatre 010-65101309 8PM

Model Show
Vics 010-65936215 9PM

Friday, February 27, 2004
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Movie: "Jade Goddess Of Mercy"
Cherry Lane 010-65224046 8PM

Tea & Jazz
If You'd Like to Enjoy Bop with a Cup of Tea, Come to Join!
San Wei Bookstore 010-66013204 8PM

DJs Bootyclap and Jonathan
Vibes 010-64378082 9PM

Saturday , February 28, 2004
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Erhu Performance
San Wei Bookstore 010-66013204 8PM

"Symphony" Concert
Forbidden City Music Hall 010-65598285 8PM

Go Skiing at Nanshan With YPHH
For More Info and Reservations, visit www.yphh.com

Want to Experience Yoga? Welcome to Ashtanga Yoga Institute! Call 010-84916789 For Detailed Info or Visit www.sunplacesports.com

Sunday , February 29, 2004
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Football Event
Chaolai Football Sport Center 010-85289107

Chillout Party
Cafe Sambal 010-64004875

Happy Hour @ Aria
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