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 Real
Estate Markets and Investor Behavior - Seminar
Rutgers International EMBA Program presents a Seminar
on "Consumer Perception, Investor Psychology and
Pricing Bubbles: Theory & Potential Impact on Chinese
Real Estate Markets" July 11th.
18.30. Speech by Professor Ben J. Sopranzetti and a panel
of experts from the Chinese Real Estate markets. This
topic should be of keen interest to any business person
with a curiosity to learn more about investor behavior
in Real Estate markets, pricing psychology, and their
potential impacts in China. Panel of experts from the
Chinese Real Estate markets will give their opinion in
an ending discussion. Pre-registered guests free of charge.To
register Email emba@rutgers.cn
or call 010-8526-2528/29.
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Deli - Ice Pralines
Our French Pastry Chef Philippe Ancelet created
sinful creamy ice pralines with flavors ranging
from exotic mango to chocolate with kahlua. Try
also our new range of ice cream cakes...Open daily:
7:00 am to 11:00 pm. For reservations please call
Ms. Lusia Fang at (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 5741.
 Keeping
purity - French restaurant "Le Rendez - vous"
"Le Rendez - vous" was set up
by taking the concept of pure "Brasserie"
- the symbol of French lifestyle. The slogan of
"Le Rendez - vous" is "experience
French family food and caring." Every Friday
night, here is "Blue Jazz night". The
second Thursday of every mth, here is "French
night". Everybody is welcome. Add: Gong Ti
Bei Lu, nearby Sanlitun, opposite Zhao Long hotel.
Tel: (8610) 6462 9110. For more info, pls click
here.
 Weekend
Garden BBQ @ Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou Beijing
Every Friday & Saturday, 17:00 - 21:00, lounge
& dine away in the green gardens for Weekend
Garden BBQ with a superb selection of pork, chicken,
beef and lamb BBQ, fresh and healthy salads, fruits
and desserts. A wonderful place to spend a relaxing
weekend or evening filled with ambiance that cannot
be found anywhere else in Asian Games Village. It
is an ideal place for corporate parties, special
events and casual get-togethers. The Weekend BBQ
is priced at only RMB88 per person including one
glass of local beer and free flow of Mateus Rose
wine. Price is subject to 15% service charge. For
reservations and inquiries, please contact (8610)
8498 2288 ext. 7160.
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China Launches Its Brand New First Class And
Business Class Seats.
The new first class seats are designed
with three selections of seat positions: standard,
executive and rest, creating the optimal personal
space. Greater comfort comes with the spacious
luxury seats that allow you to relax as if you
were in your own bedroom. The newly refurbished
Air China flights will start flying directly between
Beijing and New York in July 2005. Toll-free inquiry
telephone: 800-982-8802. Website: http://www.airchina.com.cn/en/index.jsp
 Dreaming
of Flying Non-stop to Toronto?
Dream no more. Starting June 3, 2005,
Air Canada will offer non-stop service between Beijing
and Toronto, creating the first-ever direct link
from mainland China to eastern Canada. With an elapsed
time of about 13 hours, the new Beijing - Toronto
service will give you maximum connecting options
throughout the Americas. Besides, Air Canada flies
non-stop daily from Beijing and Shanghai to Vancouver.
For more information and reservation, please call
your travel agent or contact Air Canada at (8610)
6468-2001, (8621) 6279-2999. www.aircanada.com
 Fly
to Cebu from RMB2370
Steeped in history and drenched in fun,
Cebu is perhaps unmatched as a cosmopolitan resort.
History and culture buffs can review the island's
Spanish past by visiting Fort San Pedro, Magellan's
Cross, Casa Gorordo, Carcar and the Basilica Minore
del Sto. Nino. Shoppers will find a dreamworld of
bargains in handicrafts and marvelous antiques.
Beach lovers will welcome Cebu's top-rated resorts
and their white sand beaches. Prices lower than
last year, starting at RMB2370. Philippine Airlines:
021-62798765 fax 021-6279 8762. www.philippineairlines.com
Experience
The Hainan Paddle Festival
The Yunfoshan Seaside Outdoor Swimming Park has
now brought all the wonderful water activities that
could previously only be enjoyed in Hainan to northern
China. From now until September, you can experience
the excitement of surfing and a series of other
adventurous activities, as well as leisure programs
like bowling matches and go-kart races. Price: RMB40/person
(door ticket). For more information call (8610)
5131 3178.
Travel
Around China With Beijing Fengguang Travel Service
With more than ten years' experience in the travel
industry, we have developed a group of well-trained
tour guides and tourism professionals, and over
a hundred great travel routes across China. Our
5-day Trip to Hainan is priced at RMB650; 7-day
trip to Zhangjiajie, Huanglong etc RMB1620; 7-day
trip to East China cities RMB960; 4-day trip to
Dalian and surrounding areas RMB920; 5-day trip
to Jiuzhaigou and surrounding areas RMB1980. If
you'd like to know more about our travel routes,
please drop us a line at (8610) 8192 6908
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Our One Year Celebration At An Incredible
Value
Everything changes as time goes by.
Only one thing remains constant: Our attentive
associates providing you the warmest, personalized
service in Yalong Bay. We are looking forward
to welcoming you to our tropical paradise. Please
contact our Reservation at 0898-88568888 for
enquiries and bookings. Send email to reservation@syxmc.com or
visit www.marriott.com/SYXMC.
For more info please click
here.
 Summer
Vacation Package
From June 08 to July 21, 2005, for
only RMB 588/room/night you can enjoy our Summer
Vacation Package: Inclusive of 15% service charge,
but subject to Rmb11 per person per night government
tax | Two daily breakfast per room | Daily F&B
coupon (value for RMB100) per room | Daily free
use of Kid Star Club for two hours (Operation
time: 10:00-22:00) | Late Check Out till 14:00
(According to the room availability) | Valid
from Sunday to Thursday only | Airport pick up
at special rate: RMB150 one way. Please call
(0898) 8856 5666-7103 for detail. E-mail: hotel@holiday-inn-sanya.com ;
website: www.holiday-inn-sanya.com
 Summer
Meeting Package
Full day meeting package RMB288.00net per person
per day, inclusive: 2 coffee / tea breaks; Half
day meeting package RMB248.00net per person per
half day, inclusive: One time coffee / tea break.
Other benefits including: Buffet lunch or Chinese
working lunch | Free flow of soft drink during
lunch | Pencils, pads, mints and ice water set
up for each delegate | Complimentary usage of
two microphones | Flower arrangement with podium
| Flower arrangement with registration desk.
Summer Meeting Package attendance minimum of
10 pax, 15 June 2005 until 31 August 2005, Hot
line: (8610) 5858 5588 Ext. 8797 / 8776.
 Book
a Hostel Room in China!
Now you can preview and choose hostels
from around China. Find pictures, comments, and
maps for the hostels and then choose what type
of bed and rooms you need. We lots of cities
including Beijing, Chengdu, Kunming, Lhasa, Sanya,
Shanghai, and Yangshuo--plus lots more. You can
securely book online and find the cheapest rates
online with us. Visit http://www.chinatravelnow.com/hostels.php and
search for yourself!
 Heavenly
Weekend Sleep-In
Get away from it all... right here in the heart
of the city, with a weekend at The Westin Shanghai!
Deluxe Room: RMB 1188+15% service charge per
night with 2 breakfast. Terms & Conditions:
Offer is exclusively for Mainland Chinese ID
card holders; For Friday and Saturday nights
only and is valid with immediate effect until
further notice and restricted to FIT travelers
only; Offer is subject to availability and can
be changed without prior notice. For more information,
please contact Reservation department. Tel: (021)
6335 1888 ext 7519, Fax: (021) 6335 2772, Email:
rsvns-shanghai@westin.com. Please quote rate
code: SLEEPIN
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 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
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Education |
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 The
Frontiers School - Make Mandarin Studying Easier
Small group class 3-5 people; Courses
for all levels; Flexible schedules; Experienced
teachers; Pleasing environment; Convenient location;
Competitive prices; Promotional and intensive
course start every month! For more information
please call (8610) 6413 1547 or (8610) 6413 1548,
or mail to frontiers@frontiers.com.cn
Rutgers
International EMBA Program
A Fully Accredited AACSB MBA Degree in 14 months.
One of the top-selected Universities by Fortune
500 recruiters. A unique learning and networking
environment with Senior Executives and High Embassy
officials from 10 different Nationalities or more.
Next Info Session: Monday, June 13. To learn more
about Rutgers EMBA in China, call 010-8526-2528
Ext. 18 or visit www.rutgers.cn
Beijing
Camp Eurolang 2005, July-August
Spend an exciting summer learning English and
having fun. Live at a camp outside of Beijing
for two weeks. 20 lessons per week. Native English
Speaking Teachers. Multi National Kids Environment.
Camp activities. For Full information please click
here or call info hotline (8610) 6786 0565
or 13501085144. email info@eurolang.cn
Junior
Programme in Ireland
Eurolang has been organising Junior Summer Camps
for Spanish, French and other European Nationals
for over fifteen years. Located in Tralee the
capital of the County of Kerry, one of the most
beautiful regions of Ireland. Situated on the
South-west coast of Ireland it is influenced by
the Atlantic Ocean which gives it a mild climate.
This course is suitable for all young people still
attending Junior, Middle or High School 25 lessons
per week. For full information on these courses
please visit here
or call info hotline (8610) 6786 0565 or 13501085144.
email info@eurolang.cn
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Educational Resources in China!
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Health & Fitness |
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The
most delightful Health Card at Health & Recreation
Center
With the most Delightful Health Card you will
find the best equipment availalbe in the Fittness
room; beautiful 16x11 indoor swimming pool, Sanna
Jacuzzi, Steam Room and Yoga Aerobics classes
available to train your body to achieve a balance
between a healthy body and a productive mind.
The most delightful health cards are inclusive
of Company Card at RMB 3000 with 50 visits; Family
Card at RMB 2000 with 20 visits;Teenager Card
at RMB 1000 with 20 visits; Lady's and Gentlemen
Card at MRB 1500 each including 20 visits each.
Contact Health & Recreation
Center at: (8610) 5858 5588 ext. 8505.
 BODYWORKS
Leads You To The Wonderful World Of Hesperian
Modern Dance
Hesperian
modern dannce originates from the western countries.
While going strongly against the close and stiffness
of classic ballet, particularly the cruel confinement
of toe shoes to the human body, it advocates unbending
movement of body without shoes, hence is reputed
as "the
Dance of Freedom" and "Barefooted Dance".
BODYWORKS's Hesperian Modern dance courses opened
on June 20. If you appreciate and are seeking
for natural beauty, there is every reason for
you to join us. TEL (8610) 6615 8800 (Xizhimen
Branch); (8610) 6430 2008 (Lido Branch), or click
here
for more info.
Ao
Si Ke Lin - Men's Pressure Relief Center
Are you suffering the heavy stress from work and
life? Why not find a chance for yourself to fully
relax after work? Our service includes Japanese
style hair washing, European style expulsion of
toxins from the whole body, back counter-pressure
therapy, blood treatment, facial cleaning, Thai
style hair washing, nerve recuperation with oxygen
plant, ear therapy by Indian fragrance smoking,
hot stone therapy, and many other things. All
this means that you don't have to go out of the
country before you can enjoy the delicate foreign
services. Address: Chenyuan Plaza, No. 8, Bei
Si Huan Dong Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing TEL
(8610) 8498 7038
AskQ
Dental Outpatient Service
AskQ is conveniently located in the bustling downtown
Beijing - Qianmen West Street. We are a comprehensive
dental service provider approved by the Beijing
Health Bureau and its concerned departments. With
a team of highly qualified staff, we are able
to provide diversified dental services to our
clients including tooth pulling, tooth inlay,
treatment of various buccal diseases, tooth rectification,
tooth beauty, tooth care and consulting, and many
others. Our featured services are tooth decoration
with diamond, tooth whitening, tooth enamel metalware
making. Address: 2F, No. 2, Zhengyang Market,
Qianmen West Street, Beijing. TEL (8610) 6302
0202 Fax: (8610) 8316 3703 |
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Health and Recreational Activities in Beijing!
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Funny Pics |
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are real pictures taken by real China travelers! |
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to Joe Lu for the pic:
Send
in your favorite photo of something interesting, odd, or
funny while you stayed in China. Send it to funnypics-2@xianzai.com
with the subject "Xianzai Beijing Funny Pics!".
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Relocations |
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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: bj@alliedpickfords.com.cn
Tel: (86 10) 5870 1133
 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
Beijing
United Moving Service
As our name suggests, we have a group of highly motivated
moving professionals who are ready to make joint efforts
to help you move around town. Our major lines of business
include moving service for both individual citizens
and enterprises, and furniture installation and dismantling.
Our starting price is RMB150 for individuals and RMB170
for companies. Minimum RMB180 for piano moving. Address:
No. 249, South Balizhuang, Chaoyang District, Beijing
TEL (8610) 8731 5910
"Ruishi"
Helps You Move To Your Dream Land
Whether you are planning to move your home from this
end of town to the other or you want to have a single
piece of furniture moved to a certain place, please
let us know. We have more than 100 vehicles of different
capacities to meet your demands for different loads
and a group of qualified moving staff who are generous
to offer their expertise. For enterprise clients, we
make special planning before moving for them; For individual
clients, we send considerate team leader to direct on
site to make them feel assured. RMB160/vehicle. Address:
No. 51, Wukesong Road, Haidian District, Beijing. Hotline:
(8610) 8811 3789.
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|  Maple
Garden (east forth ring road / the third diplomatic
area).
104sqm of two bedrooms apartment (facing
north and south with brilliant scenery of Chaoyang
Park ). Fully furnished with branding furniture
and kitchen/bath ware. Central air conditioning
and floor heating system. 24 hours water service.
CRC Supermarket / Fitness centre. ADSL available.
Satellite TV with HBO/CNN...... USD650/month, price
is negotiable. Please contact Ms. May at 13901065694
or email to may.shi@tom.com
 Blue
Castle -- Your best & only exclusively residential
choice in Beijing's CBD
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.
 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.
 New
World Tai Hua Service Apartment
Beijing Kiu Lok Property Service
Co., Ltd is a professional real estate agency. Our
property consultants will provide you a wide range
of property information including Beijing New World
Center Office Buildings & Apartments; Beijing
New World Tai Hua Apartments; Dynasty Garden Villas;
Chateau Regalia Villas and much more... Our experienced
and special tailored services will definitely meet
your needs. For more information, please click
here or contact Ms Rina Yan on (8610)6708 1288,
13031036135 or fax to (8610)6701 0598. E-mail:bjkl@vip.163.com
Website: http://www.kiulok.com.hk
 Find
Expat Housing in Beijing!
DTZ can help you find the perfect
home in Beijing. No matter your budget, we can aid
you in finding a home near some of Beijing's cleanest
and spacious living areas. To see a listing of some
of our suggested properties,
click here! And please contact us at: Ms Angela
Shew, DTZ Debenham Tie Leung, Phone: (8610)65171275
(Direct line), Fax: (8610)65101368/69. E-mail: angela_shew@dtz.bj.cn
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Check
for new positions available at the Canadian Embassy!
Surf to http://www.xianzai.com.cn/canada
IGCSE
Teachers Wanted At Yew Wah International Education
Foundation(Stationed in Shanghai)
Yew Wah schools are managed by the Yew Wah Education
Group that has schools in Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing,
Yantai, Hong Kong and in the United States of America
with a history of over 70 years of quality education.
The Yew Wah educational philosophy stems from the
view of the 21st century as an emerging global village
in which China will play a major role. Yew Wah School
of Continuing Educational Cambridge International
Center in Shanghai now offers a fully-licensed Overseas
University Preparation Program (OUPP) for Junior
High School graduates or Senior One students. OUPP
prepares students to become 21st century world citizens,
blending the best of the Eastern and Western cultures.
*Position: IGCSE Teachers (Stationed in Shanghai).
We are seeking a qualified teacher to teach IGCSE
subjects: Chemistry; Physics; Art and Design; English;
Accounting and Economics; Mathematics. *Requirements:
First degree in the subject to be taught; Teacher
Certification; Two or more years of relevant teaching
experience; Able to teach the subject at IGCSE level;
Experience in teaching the subject at A-level is
preferred. *Salary and Fringe Benefits: 1. Monthly
salary up to RMB 12,000 (pretax) during the first
year. For outstanding candidate, the salary could
be negotiated. 2. Free medical insurance. 3. Furnished
housing or housing allowance. 4. One economy class
round trip air ticket between home country and Shanghai
per contract. 5. The school will help successful
candidates apply for the employment work visa and
related documents. For more information, please
look up our website: www.yewwah.com.cn.
Interested candidates please apply online at www.ycef.com/jobs
and registration is free. Please remember to fill
out your work experience and education details in
order for us to make an informed decision about
your application. Personal data provided by job
applicants would be used for recruitment purpose
only.
Job
Opening At International Civil Engineering Company
*Position: Reception/Accounts. *Job description:
To join a small but dedicated team in our Beijing
Office. The candidate will be responsible for all
reception work as well as banking duties, petty
cash management, and credit control. *Requirements:
Must be able to speak, read and write English to
a satisfactory level. Candidate must speak fluent
Mandarin. Accounting experience an advantage. *Salary:
negotiable. *Contact information: Apply to mccann@polyfelt.com.cn
or mccannchina@bigpond.com
or fax to (8610) 6599 5200.
Job
Vacancy at British Embassy Beijing
British Embassy Beijing is looking for one full-time
Entry Clearance Officer (Visa Officer) in their
Visa Section. Job opens to foreign nationals with
valid "Z" visa. For more details, please
look up at the Embassy Web page: www.uk.cn
Teacher
Wanted
An International Sports based school in Beijing
is looking for teachers to teach Kg through grade
3. The successful candidates should be a certified
teacher, native English speaker, committed to teach
young children in creative and enthusiastic way.
Interested candidates are asked to send resume with
a cover letter to: hr@potters-wheel.cn
English
Teachers Wanted At Berlitz
Due to expansion, Berlitz is looking for enthusiastic
teachers of English. Your students will be from
multinational corporations. Part-time and full-time
positions available immediately. Must be native
English speaker and degree holder. Training in the
famous Berlitz method will be provided. Email: valbates@berlitz.com.cn
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Avenue & Silver Maple
Garden Apartment in Chaoyang Park & Lido Area
Area, for Rent by owner!
Park Avenue, New 1 bedroom, 98M2, USD900/month. Park
Avenue, New 2 bedroom, 140M2, USD1,300/month. Silver
Maple Garden, 1 bedroom, 138M2, USD600/month; large
living room, large public green garden, all appliances
(GE washer, dryer, refrigerator etc. ) included,
tenant pay utilities. contact: Fred at cell 139 101
72853.
Car
For Sale
VW Beetle 2001 Sport Turbo; Standard,
37,000 Km; Silver color, black leather inside; Foreigner
(BLACK) plate; 23,000 USD. Robert: 139 111 81654.
Nice
Apartment For Rent!!
A nice 109sqm apartment in Concordia Plaza
which is in the Kempinski area of Beijing, close
to the new Embassy area now is available for rent
from July. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 24 hours hot
water, elevator, HBO channel, central aircon, nice
balcony(2sqm) for barbecues, and great security.
USD1000/month. Please contact Ms. Liu at 13901182547.
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