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Issue 3.92| May 12, 2003
"Xianzai" Means NOW in Chinese! Xianzai Beijing Email Newsletter
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Relocations
Property & Real Estate
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Classifieds
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Community Announcements
Biz Exhibitions &
Art Exhibits
Health & Fitness
Dining Out
Wine Deals
Performances
Movies & Plays
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Weekly Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Is your company going out of business?
NICS is offering competitive prices for used computers, laptops, switches, routers, cabinets, cabling misc., PBX’s and any other IT Infrastructure related hardware. For further details call, Shanghai (021) 6213-1709, Beijing (010) 6568-0876 or e-mail support@nics.com.cn; www.nics.com.cn

The temperatures are rising and its time to get the BBQ out again!
Beijing Foreign Foods Co., the leading supplier to 5 star hotels is now offering vacuum packed BBQ selections for home delivery including a selection of potion packed imported and local meats, cold cuts, sausages, seafood and sauces from only RMB200. Our prices are 50% less than normal retail, for full information please contact George Lillie 13801171998 or Catherine Fu Tel: 67256057 or Fax 87299223 or email bftfsc@a-1.net.cn

 
China
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Travel
Information

Northwest Airlines Has Terrific Offers From China!
Look at the terrific deals you can enjoy with Northwest Airlines until the end of June:
Super low fares to major U.S. cities from only RMB3,408.
And even 2 free stopovers in the U.S. for just RMB6,740.
Sun, surf and fun in Hawaii with flights from just RMB4,640.
Experience the fragrance of cherry blossoms in Tokyo with flights from as low as RMB3,000.
Click here now for details on the above offers
Don't miss out. Book now!
Offers ends by June 30, 2003.
Terms and Conditions apply. Visit http://www.nwa.com/cn/en/home.shtml for details or contact the Northwest Reservations office at (010) 6505-3505 (Beijing) or (021) 6884-6884 (Shanghai).

United Airlines! United Airlines continues non-stop service from China to the U.S.
United Airlines offers the most convenient air travel services with non-stop flights from Beijing to Chicago and Tokyo and on to many other worldwide destinations. Roundtrip from Beijing to the U.S.
West Coast: from CNY3570
East Coast: from CNY5000
Hawaii: from CNY4890
Special Offer - Roundtrip from Beijing to Tokyo: from CNY2700
Seats are limited and restrictions apply. Prices do not include taxes. For reservations and information contact your travel agent or call United Airlines.
Beijing: (010) 6463-1111 Shanghai: (021) 6279-8009
Toll-free China: 800-810-8282
E-mail: flyua@united.com Website: www.cn.united.com

SWISS reacts to the flagging economy
During the period April 21 to May 29 SWISS will suspend 2 of its 5 Zurich-Beijing-Zurich flights. Frequencies from Zurich to Hongkong will be reduced from 7 flights to 3 weekly flights. Our offer for passengers ex. Beijing and Hongkong for the next 6 weeks will look as following:
Every week on Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, from Beijing to Zurich and beyond.Every week on Monday, Thursday, Saturday, from Zurich to Beijing and beyond.
Please contact your SWISS Beijing team for any information needed.
Tel: (010) 6512 3555 Fax: (010) 6512 7481
E-mail: swiss@swiss.com.cn

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Hotel
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All-Inclusive @ Hilton Beijing
The Hilton Beijing is enhancing the stay with business privileges at USD 139++ only. Rate is valid from April 21, 2003 until August 31, 2003 with NO restrictions
Benefits include: Complimentary limousine pick-up from the airport|Stay in a superior room|Complimentary American Breakfast @ Atrium Cafe |One Free Good Night Call to your loved one world-wide max. one minute)|Free newspaper every morning |Complimentary pressing of one garment upon arrival |Free glass of wine while dining in our award-winning restaurants|Double Dipping with Hilton HHonors frequent traveller program (airlines miles AND Hilton HHonors bonus points at the same time).For reservations or more information, visit us on-line at www.beijing.hilton.com, call the Hilton Reservation Worldwide toll-free number from your country of residence or the hotel direct at +86 10 6466 2288.

Rosedale Hotel & Suites Beijing
Best Value Room Package
Rosedale Hotel & Suites Beijing offers the "Best Value Room Package " with discounted room rates and deluxe amenities valid from March 16 to August 31, 2003.
Starting from only USD75+ for an overnight stay in a Standard Room, guests can enjoy various VIP benefits.
Make your reservations NOW! Please call Reservation Hotline 6436 1805 or visit web site www.rosedalebj.com

Satisfy your Senses...
At Sheraton Sanya Resort!
Wanna get away from the bustling and hustling of cities?
Longing for a much-coveted holiday?
Dreamed about golfing in the company of sound of ocean?
......???
Appealing Packages Launched at Sheraton Sanya Resort will make all your dreams come true!
Call Now! Tel:Call 800-810-3088 direct, for full package details please click here.

Getaway Package of Gloria Holiday Villas Qinhuangdao
RMB360 per room/night
Package includes:
* Accommodation for seaview standard room
* Local city tax
* Chinese breakfast (max.2)
Add: Shanhaigua Economic Technological Development Zone Huan Hai Road
Tel: 0335-5081688/5081666-7801
E-mail:prmgloriaqhd@163.net website:http://www.gloriahotels.com

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Relocations

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)

 
Health and
Fitness

SARS Note: Beijing has asked health clubs and facilities to close temporarily to curb the spread of SARS. Please check with your own health club to get a better idea of when it will re-open. Stay Healthy!

Direct Billing @ International SOS... simple and stress free
To help simplify payment procedures, SOS offer our members a direct billing service with various insurance companies. No need to pay for the treatment and wait for the reimbursement from your insurer. SOS will help you settle your medical bills and claims. We have direct billing relationships with the following insurance companies: Allianz, AIA, Cigna International, Goodhealth, If Industry (Sampo), IMA (Inter Mutuelles Assistance), TieCare, William Russell.
Pls call 6462 0555 or e-mail to: China.inquiries@internationalsos.com for more information.

Beijing United Family Hospital and Clinics is celebrating a new era of healthcare!
With our USD 1.5 million expansion, we have now tripled our size and patient care services for you. Our new facilities include: Adult Intensive Care Unit; a Day Surgery Centre; 50 Inpatient Suites; luxurious Birthing and VIP Inpatient Suites; Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; a new Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic; a new and expanded Dental Clinic and a new Shunyi Family Medicine and Dental Satellite Clinic. Manage your health in comfort and confidence with our international team of over 50 healthcare specialists. Tel: (8610) 6433-3960

Recover from the Common Cold in 1-2 days with Traditional Chinese Medicine!
Flu and most colds are caused by viruses, and commonly used Western medicines can't kill the virus directly. Furthermore, antibiotics are of no use in fighting a viral infection--Aspirin and Tylenol only can improve your symptoms. Traditional Chinese medicine kills both viruses and bacteria directly and most herbs, acupuncture and massage will invigorate your immune system against viruses, bacteria and let you recover quickly. Dr.Qu uses traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture, moxibustion, massage, fire cupping, meridian treatment, herb soaked feet and cold medical diet let you recover from the Flu or cold within a couple of days. High fever, bad headaches, runny noses, sore throats and tiredness will disappear quickly. Service charge is 120 yuan per hour. House call is available too! Please call 65386113 or 13001104006 http://www.natural-clinic.net or email jianjunq@a-1.net.cn

 
Property and
Real Estate

Jianwai SOHO: Center of Metropolitan Life
Developed by SOHO China Ltd. and designed by Japanese architect
Riken Yamamoto, it is located in Chang'An Street, right opposite China World Trade Center. Featuring SOHO concept (Small Office Home Office), the complex contains SOHO apartments, SOHO offices, First Avenue Towers (2 office buildings), 300 stores and 16 pedestrian shopping streets. It is where you can live and work, do some shopping and find lots of fun.
Call 010-65678888 for more details or click here.

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Jobs

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

Notice of Competition for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Coordinator
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives or "Canada Fund" is supported by the Canadian Government through the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), and is administered through the Canadian Embassy in Beijing. The Canada Fund has an annual budget of CAD800,000, and supports roughly 50 projects each year. CIDA has offices at the Canadian Embassy and the Canada-China Cooperation Support Unit (CCCSU) in Beijing. In order to implement the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives, CIDA wishes to engage a Consultant as the Canada Fund Coordinator.
Starting Date: June 2003
Professional Fees: Commensurate with experience. No benefits are included (social insurance, taxes, housing, and other benefits are solely the responsibility of the consultant).
Candidates applying for the position should meet the following requirements:
- Canadian citizen residing in Beijing. A team approach consisting of one Canadian and one or more Chinese citizens will also be favourably considered;
- A university degree in international development or a related field from a recognised university;
- Program and/or financial management experience, preferably in an international development context;
- Knowledge of China and its development challenges;
- Knowledge on the country's environmental situation and/or the status of women in China in terms of their roles and responsibilities;
- Strong analytical, negotiation skills, and problem-solving;
- Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with local interlocutors and donors;
- Willingness and ability to travel to remote and hardship areas;
- Strong work planning, organising, and coordination skills in order to meet deadlines;
- Good interpersonal skills and works as a team member;
- Ability to work under pressure;
- Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Facility in French would be an asset;
- Preference will be given at the assessment stage for those with Mandarin language skills and additional marks will be allotted;
- Possesses tact, courtesy, discretion, initiative, and good judgement.
Applications with Curriculum Vitae can be faxed to: (10) 6465-1573 or sent by e-mail to: cccsu@public.bta.net.cn before 5:00PM, Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to the attention of Resie M. Ona, Project Manager of the CCCSU. Applications received after this deadline will not be considered. Applications can also be sent to the CCCSU. Address: Rooms C712/C713 Beijing Lufthansa Center, 50 Liangmaqiao Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100016 P.R.C. Information on responsibilities are provided upon request.

The Australian Treasury, Beijing seeks expressions of interest to fill the position of Office Manager/Researcher (Level 7). Position open to expats. A detailed job description is available from Jocelyne Galloway at jgalloway@china.treasury.gov.au. Applications close on 23 May 2003.

Berlitz is looking for English instructors. Needs to be native English speaker, degree holder, and interested in teaching. Both full time and part time positions available. Training provided.
For application: Email: hr@berlitz.com.cn Fax: 6593 0479

Looking for work? Why not hire yourself. We are looking for qualified franchisees to open their own Subway Sandwich Restaurant. We have several great locations available. Low investment. Fun Business. For more information, call (010) 6477 5261 in Beijing or e-mail at pmc@public.bta.net.cn

We are expanding! International Publisher with China operations in Beijing and Shanghai is looking for expatriates currently based in cities around China. Ideal candidate would be expatriate spouse, minimum contract 1 year. This is a great opportunity while you stay in China. Contact chinapublishing@yahoo.com with an introduction of yourself.

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Classifieds

Fully equipped 2-bedroom apartment for rent, 105sqm, located on Chaoyang Road, 3km east of Jingguang Center/China World Tower, Price RMB4000, contact 13601034720 for details.

Are you selling a vehicle?
I would like to purchase a used imported SUV truck in good condition.
Contact me at liuye69@sohu.com

Looking for Cool Single Men and Women Around China?
Lonely sitting in your flat? Looking for Love? Want to meet great Chinese and foreign singles living in China? Want romance, love, or friendship? Come to BuzzSquare.com to connect! Your free membership allows you to even upload a photo! BuzzSquare.com is the place for hip cool singles to connect in China! Come visit us at www.buzzsquare.com

 
Services

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 support@nics.com.cn or http://www.nics.com.cn

Beijing Car Solution
Selling a Car? Buying a Car? Providing all car related services for expat. Please join us at: www.car-solution.com for more detail, Email: services@car-solution.com (the simple way to sell your car!)

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 25371788, Fax: +852 25372877
E-mail: beijing@lehmanbrown.com, shanghai@lehmanbrown.com, hongkong@lehmanbrown.com

Start your diving education right here in Beijing.
SinoScuba offers PADI Open Water and advanced scuba courses from the world's most recognized scuba education organization. All courses and programs conducted in English by an expatriate instructor. Kids as young as 8 can get take the plunge with the Seal Team program! Scuba offers a confidence building, non-competitive experience that's both fun and safe. E-mail steven@sinoscuba.com or call 13693028913.

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Community
Announcements

If you want to drink, that's your business, if you want to quit, that's our business.
Alcoholics Anonymous Hotline:13911389075 or contact the following email address: Beijingfellows@yahoo.com or go to www.aashanghai.com for more information.

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

Homeschooling Support Group:
PIE: Parental Involvement in Education: Provides support for families interested in or already homeschooling; Monthly meetings include discussions on various homeschooling methods, materials, US state/international laws and registration, resources, activities... To join or for immediate inquiries, please contact Mikayla:64716365/13910234932 or piegroup@eudoramail.com

Free Tango Lessons – Visiting Tango teacher from Latin America offers free Argentine Tango lessons to students in private apartment/studio. Private Salsa lessons also available from local teachers. Email info@latinoschina.com for details.

Beijing Squash Ladder - Get into shape, meet new squash enthusiasts and join more than 50 players of all levels and clubs across town. For details and sign-up, mailto: franco.amadei@fiatgroup.com.cn. For individual lessons, mailto:jf2208@yahoo.com

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 only for foreign passport holders. Sundays 10:00 a.m. 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

Beijing International Christian Fellowship
Join us Sunday mornings at 9 or 11 am at the 21st Century Theater. We offer Children's, Teen, and Adult classes during both services. People from 60+ countries. Translation from English into four other languages. True unity in the midst of cultural diversity.
Email information@bicf.org or visit www.bicf.org for more info.

Black Jack Garden's weekly Metal Night kicks off every Wednesday from 9 pm-12 am, featuring the head-splitting fader skills of DJ Chinabuzz and
special guests. For more info.:tvg@thevillagegrouch.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 heidi@95777.com or 13001039563

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

China ClubFootball is building new men's and women's amateur football
teams of all levels to play regular amateur football! New and experienced players all welcome to come along - sessions at various venues available. E-mail play@wanguoqunxing or call 6417 0495 for details. Existing teams can also register now to join the ClubFootball Amateur League which begins in April. See www.clubfootball.com.cn for league information and photo galleries

Beijing Huiling is a non-profit, non-government organization serving mentally disables teens and adults in community basis. Aim for improve their independence and living skills, we provide daytime activities, residential services, outreach programs, etc. Volunteers and donations are always welcome. For more info. please contact Suzy Li at: 8404 3691 or email to huilinga@163bj.com.

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.

Beijing Ultimate Frisbee - Pick Up Games Every Sunday, venues and times vary. Newcomers and all skill levels welcome. For details, times and directions: www.beijing-ultimate.rocks.it

 
Biz Exhibitions and
Art Exhibits

Traditional Brush Paintings by Zhao Hongfu
New Art Center 65289103, May 3 - 30

New paintings by gallery's artists
China Art Archives and Warehouse 84565152, May 10 - June 15

Modern Folk
One world Art Center 84485755, April 25 - May 14

Wang Shuguang: Apartment Block Life
CourtYard Gallery 65268882, until end May

 
Dining
Out

State Guest Hotels Presidential Plaza Beijing
Tel: 6800 5588 Fax: 6800 3308
website: www.stateguesthotel.com
Garden Cafe Summer Asparagus
The arrival of spring allows us the bring you traditional culinary delights from the season's bounty. Chef presents Asparagus.
Lobby Lounge Mondays Non Alcoholic Cocktails
Our cocktail Barman know just how to blend these delicious drinks to perfection, these scrumptious combination, the best choice for the working week.

Hilton's Unlimited Dim Sum @ RMB 68+
Hilton's Sui Yuan introduces delightful Dim Sum by the culinary team headed by Chef Lam, Hock-Hin.
Served steamed or fried, these mouthwatering pouches are filled with perfectly seasoned beef, chicken or seafood, making these simply irresistible.
Choose as many items from the specially offered Dim Sum lunch menu at RMB68+ only from Monday to Friday. And with the added selection of several main dishes, our Weekend Family Treat is a great value at only RMB 78+.
Our chefs and service team are ready to welcome guests with a real appetite as well as those who prefer something light.
For reservations, please call 6466 2288 extension 7416.

An outdoor alternative at the Sino-Swiss Hotel
Should you feel like dining under the free sky in a romantic atmosphere, why don't you pay us a visit. Our terrace restaurant is now open and offers a wide arrow of dishes ( Western, Chinese, Japanese ) as well as great Barbecue every Friday, Saturday and Sunday night.
Barbecue Price: RMB 165+15% per person (Kids under 7 years old are free and between 7-14 years old will be charged as half price) For more information or reservation, please call 6456 5588 ext. 1409 or click here

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Wine
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Performances

Public spaces such as movie theatres have been temporarily closed. Please check back next week for any changes.

 
Movies and
Plays

Public spaces such as movie theatres have been temporarily closed. Please check back next week for any changes.

 
Nightlife
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Weekly
Calendar

Monday, May 12, 2003
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Spring Breeze and Summer Rain
Creation Gallery 85617570, 10am-7pm, free

Tuesday, May 13, 2003
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Meet more friends @ Boys and Girls, more info: 64152412, 9 PM

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 vocation and who seek personal satisfaction in providing volunteer service to others in need of help. Please contact: Ms. Li Xiaohui by phone at +86 10 6561 0277 or email at: xiaohui_lee@sina.com or the President of the Rotary Club of Beijing (provisional), Mr. Serge Dumont.

Wednesday, May 14, 2003
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Metal Night
Black Jack Garden 64174628, 9 PM

Thursday, May 15, 2003
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Rock melody @ CD
CD Cafe 65018877 - 3032

Friday, May 16, 2003
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Horn Expression
Poly Theater 65001188-5127, 9 PM

Saturday , May 17, 2003
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Illustrated Talk: Chinese Modern Art and Artists
More info: beijing@chinesecultureclub.org or 84622081

Sunday , May 18, 2003
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Illustrated Talk: The Truth on Chiang Kai-shek(the statesman and military leader of the Kuomingtang -Chinese Nationalist Party) More info: beijing@chinesecultureclub.org or 84622081

 
Upcoming
Events

Clicquot Connection BJ at Emergency Room
Check out www.yphh.com for more details and reservations. May 21

Ear to the Ground
Yan Club 84573506, May 29

 
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