The
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This week's prize is a voucher for Afanti Restaurant
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Where
Are You?!
Each month, YPHH organizes Happy Networking Events at bars
and restaurants in Beijing. Visit www.yphh.com
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Chef
Lin's Cooking Secrets Starting in the month of October, you
have the opportunity to learn more about the secrets
of "Cantonese" cooking. Chef Lin and his
team will introduce you to the flavors of Cantonese
cuisine and teach you the techniques you need to
prepare a surprise dinner for your family and friends.
Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your cooking
skills! For further inquiries please contact Ms.
Juliz Zhang at tel. (8610) 5858 5787.
Seasons
Cafe - The Best Sunday Brunch in Town! Think Big! That's what Seasons Cafe delivers
every Sunday at the Biggest Jazz Brunch in town.
Dine amongst a cheerful environment with a mind
boggling array of 11 "Action Stations".
Who ever said Sundays are boring? The Kids Club
presents its own little spot for your children's
favorite movies, games and plenty of fun too. Sunday
Brunch including free flowing soft drinks, fruit
juices, coffee or tea Rmb 235.00 per person + 15%
surcharge. Including German Sparkling Wine, Freshly
Brewed Paulaner Beer and Exclusive Wine Buffet Rmb285.00
per person + 15% surcharge. Every Sunday from 11:30
am to 3:00 pm. For reservations please call Ms.
Mary Ma on (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 4105.
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.
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.
Gloria
Plaza Hotel Beijing - A Reasonable Solution for
Conference and Banquet in Beijing Competitive meeting package rate from
RMB180 - 200 for half day and from RMB 260 - 300
for a full day per person that is inclusive of
coffee break, lunch and other amenities. | Newly
renovated rooms equipped with up-to-date facilities
catering from 8 to 150 persons. | Conveniently
located at Jiangguomen commercial area. | Professional
and experienced team to satisfy your requests.
Call us at (8610) 6515 8855 ext 2351 or fax (8610)
6515 8530. E-mail:bqt@gphbeijing.com
Sweet
Suite Package of Holiday Inn Resort Yalong Bay *Ocean View Suite for only RMB 1180/night:
Maximum two daily breakfasts per room | Free extra
one bed | Free one breakfast for children (6 year
to 12 year) | Free use of GYM | Offer "buy
one get one free" for using Bicycle. *Ocean
View Suite for only RMB 1380/night. Beside above
benefits also can enjoy free Airport pick up two
ways. Valid Date: 24 Oct To 30 Nov 05. Please
call (0898) 8856 5666-7103 for detail. China Toll
Free Reservation No. 800 830 6368. China Toll
Free hand phone Reservation No. 400 884 0888.
E-mail: hotel@holiday-inn-sanya.com
Commune
By The Great Wall The Commune by the Great Wall Kempinski
is located in the mountains near the Shuiguan
section of the Great Wall, amidst 8 km2 of private
land. Eleven villas, ranging in size from 4 to
6 bedrooms, are dispersed along the steep slope
of the quiet valley. Each villa offers dedicated
butler service, available around the clock. Each
House frames dramatic views of the sinuous landscape
and the Great Wall. There is also a private path
to the original Great Wall at the commune. The
Club House serves multiple purposes and houses
a courtyard restaurant, a lounge, a large swimming
pool/function hall, a gallery, a cinema plus a
library attired in purple and peacock feathers.
Reservation tel: (8610) 8118 1888 Fax: (8610)
8118 1866. Website: www.commune.com.cn.
Presidential
Plaza Hotel Shopping Package
Weekend Shopping Package: RMB1,788.00 / person.
Including: Two night accommodation in superior
room category (Friday to Sunday) | Daily buffet
breakfast at Garden Cafe | Daily City transfer
from hotel to one of the four famous shopping
areas by using hotel limo (Wangfujing, Lufthansa
ShoppingMall, SCITECH, Silk Market) | RMB300.00
allowance at hotel (for all consumptions). E-mail:
Reservations@presidentialplaza.com;
Tel: (8610) 5858 5691.
Stay with Miss World "Home of Miss World 2005"
- Fabulous Offer, Rates starting at CNY 1100/night.
What light is light, if she be not seen? What
joy is joy, if she be not by? Now you can indulge
your eyes with 115 Beauties from the world in
Sheraton Sanya Resort, home of Miss World. Witness
the whole competition course of 55th Miss World
on site, take her laughter and her tears and make
them all your souvenirs. Please visit www.sheraton.com/sanya
and view Special Offers for reservation. For Full
information please visit www.sheratonsanya.com
or click
here or phone (86) (898) 8855 8239 or Toll-Free
on 800 810 3088, email: sanya.res@sheraton.com
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segments in Executive First. This exciting offer
starts September 12, 2005 and you must register
to qualify. As of September 9, 2005, you may register
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Manila+Singapore Manila, It's an experience like no other.By
day, wise buys to great bargains can be made in
its tourist malls and commercial centers. Come moonrise,
in its high-rolling casinos, elegant restaurants,
music lounges and ultramodern discos, the city immerses
itself in the celebration of a vibrant and unhibited
nightlife. Singapore... with a land area measuring
just 625 square kilometers, it is, ironically, one
of the world's economic giants and home to its second
busiest port (the first is Rotterdam). But underneath
the towering skyscrapers is a soul that cherishes
tradition and history. Prices start at CNY4,130.
For more information please contact Philippine Airlines
at telephone (8621) 6279 8765 or fax (8621) 6279
8762 or visit our website www.philippineairlines.com
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Catering
To Your Appetite In Beautiful Surroundings
Zushan Grape Valley of Qinhuangdao is the closest
wildwood valley to Beijing. With the approaching
Autumn, the valley here is overwhelmingly filled
with wild kiwi fruit, walnut, filbert, grapes, Chinese
chestnut, Chinese date and many other difficult-to-find
fruit. What's more, you'll find yourself surrounded
by the North China birch forest and "Grassland
in the Air" on your way while tasting the most
delicious grape wine brewn in an old fashioned way
and the unique grape dishes prepared by the hospitable
locals. For for info, call (8610) 6558 9695.
The
Frontiers School - Make Mandarin Studying Easier Beginner class start on 11th November,
2005. We have more than 25 teachers with an average
of 5 years teaching experience to foreigners.
Convenient location, very close to Dong Zhi Men
subway station. For more information please call
010-64131547/48 or visit www.frontiers.com.cn
Secondary Department The British School of Beijing will open
its secondary department next academic year, offering
the English National curriculum to students up
to the age of 14. The school is part of King¹s
Group, and as such a wholly British owned and
managed institution, focusing on high academic
standards and levels of spoken and written English
in classrooms. All teachers are British qualified
with experience, and academic resources meet UK
standards. Class sizes average 15-20 students.
The school is located in the embassy district
of Beijing. For more information contact info@britishschool.org.cn
or (8610) 8532-3088.
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.
Blove
Angel
We are a beauty salon for girls located in the
elegant and beautiful Yicheng Dongyuan Community.
We combines beauty, body toning, SPA, pressure
lessening with healthcare and recuperation. If
you feel blue or irritated, come to us, we are
here to help you remove all the heavy pressure
from work and family. If you want to always keep
young, we are at hand to help you realize this
dream. Our basic facial care service is priced
at RMB28/times, aroma back care RMB48/times, body
care series RMB40/times. For more info call (8610)
8242 8053
SK
Plastic Hospital
We are a JV hospital co-set up by South Korean
SK Group and the International Exchange and Cooperation
Center of the Ministry of Health of PRC. Conveniently
located near the CBD, we provide you one-stop
service covering health care consulting, reservation,
diagnosis and treatment. We also have a group
of multi-lingual staff who will make your experience
with us an easy and pleasant one. Featured service:
South Korean plastic, beauty via injection, skin
care with photons etc. Address: No.11, Shuiduizi
East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing. Hotline:
(8610) 8596 1677 (Chinese/English); (8610) 8596
1678 (Japanese/Korean)
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
Double
Blessing Home Moving Service
Having specialized in home moving since 1997, we've
had a group of young and well-trained staff who are
skilled in packaging, installing and dismantling. Our
line of business includes furniture moving, long-distant
freight, and big article moving and logistics etc. Starting
price: RMB150 (valid within 10 km). For more information
about us please contact (8610) 6296 2496
Beijing
Caihong Ruifeng Relocation Co., Ltd
As a professional relocation service provider, we've
passed the ISO9000 Qualification System Certification.
Our qualified staff can move everything for you ranging
from a single furniture to big and precious articles.
We guarantee you high speed and safety. Charging standard:
RMB160 for individuals; RMB180 for businesses. (Prices
are valid within 20km.) TEL (8610) 6283 3908
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line), Fax: (8610)65101368/69. E-mail: angela_shew@dtz.bj.cn
Job
Vacancies at Lingo Media Lingo Media, a leading Canadian ELT publisher
in China seeks outstanding individuals to fill the
following full time positions in the Beijing office.
Please apply with CV and cover letter to careers@lingomedia.com,
indicating where you saw the position advertised.
*COO and CFO, China Operations. The sucessful candidate
will have business management experience, strong
financial skills (MBA/CA/CPA/CMA preferred), strong
spoken and written communication skills in both
English and Mandarin, and a strong understanding
of Western and Chinese business cultures. *Executive
Assistant. The successful candidate, a native or
near-native speaker of Mandarin and English, will
be a fast learner, organized, and able to grasp
both small details and the big picture. Outstanding
performance in this position will lead to the opportunity
to move into a management role. Please detail language
proficiency in cover letter.
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English
Editor Wanted One of foreign airlines in Beijing is
looking for an English editor who can help polish
in-house publications on a part time basis. Requirements:
native English speaker, strong writing or editing
capabilities. We offer very competitive salary.
If you are interested, please send your resume by
email to Nancy Xu at HRChina2000@sohu.com
before Nov. 4, 05.
Job
Openings 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
Member
Relations Director Wanted The Capital Club, Beijing's Premier Business
Club, is seeking a fluent English-speaker for the
position of Member Relations Director. The responsibilities
of this post include organizing events and activities
at the Club, both business and social; producing
communications materials for the Members, including
the Club's magazine; and managing the Club's website.
The successful candidate should have at least two
years experience in event management and communications,
and preferably have experience working in a private
club or in hospitality, as well as fluent spoken
and written Chinese. Please send a CV and cover
letter to Mr. Zhang at hr@thecapitalclub.com
Mature
Chinese professional with over 5 year's work experience
in International business background, master degree
in marketing from the UK, is looking for a rewarding
job in business/marketing in Beijing. Please contact
kay.zhang@sohu.com
for further info or a CV.
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Apartment Available, 5000RMB/month Looking to rent out a two double bedroom
furnished Western apartment, 117 Sqm, one bathroom,
within walking distance to Guo Mao China World Trade
Centre. Also includes ADSL line, two landlines,
oven, and cable TV. Apartment block has its own
garden out back. Please contact Me on 13901336859,
(8610)6335 4428.
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