Beijing's Most Reliable Weekly Expat Listings For 7 Years!
Issue 3.99| June 30, 2003
"Xianzai" Means NOW in Chinese! Xianzai Beijing Email Newsletter
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Relocations
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Theatre & Performances
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Weekly Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Hertz Summer Holiday Drive Deals Valid for travel till 30 September 2003.
Special terms and minimum days apply - call Hertz toll free 800 810 8883 for details. Remember to quote the relevant Promotion Code (PC) number during reservation :
Australia : One Day Free. Quote PC# 939934
New Zealand : One Day Free. Quote PC# 939912.
Europe : Euro 20 off per rental in UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and Spain. Quote PC#208891.
Canada : 15% Off Hertz Affordable Rates. Quote PC#939481.
USA : USD30 Off for selected car groups. Quote PC#208891.
China: Introducing the new Mazda M6 and Hongqi for rent at super low prices! Lease-buyout program for Mazda M6 also available.
Asia : Offers available for Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, India and China. Call Hertz toll free 800 810 8883, or click here for information on booking.

 
China
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SinoLinx.com China NewsThe Week in Review from SinoLinx.com

 
Funny Pics
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Travel
Information

Break away to one of the most beautiful beaches with Singapore Airlines. Only from RMB 2988.
Enjoy the sun, sea and sand with Singapore Airlines. From RMB 2988, a perfect holiday awaits you in one of the most beautiful beaches. Swim, surf, shop or just laze around. Experience deluxe accommodation, airport transfers and more. En route, you can enjoy the inflight service even other airlines talk about.
Singapore 3 days 2 nights 2988
Bali 3 days 2 nights 3988
Phuket 3 days 2 nights 4588
Maldives 4 days 3 nights 6918
For more details, please click here.

2 Great Reasons To Fly Home This Summer
How's this for 2 great reasons to fly Northwest Airlines World Business Class? For starters, round trip transpacific flights in World Business Class to the United States now cost only RMB15,715 - that's a savings of 50%! In World Business Class you can sit back and enjoy seats with 150 degree recline, first-class cuisine and a fabulous digital entertainment system. But that's just the start. As well as these amazing fares, for a limited time you will also get Double WorldPerks® Miles - that's enough miles to redeem for a free trip anywhere in Asia! Registration for the Double Miles offer is required prior to travel. To register and for full details, click here or call your Northwest Reservations Office at (10) 6505 3505. But be quick! You must book your flight and register for the offer by July 15, 2003, and depart for travel before July 31, 2003. Passenger facility charges and tax liability are the responsibility of the user. Terms and Conditions apply. Due to aircraft configuration, travel between Beijing and Tokyo will be in Economy Class
Destinations Fares (RMB):
Los Angeles, San Francisco or Seattle 15,715
Other U.S. West Coast cities 18,075
All U.S. East Coast cities 20,140

Summer Surprise on United
Outbound travel period: July 1 – August 31, 2003
Ticketing: July 1-31, 2003
Roundtrip from Beijing to the U.S. from RMB3930 only on United this Summer. 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. Seats of this special offer are limited and restrictions apply. Price does not include tax. For reservations and information contact your travel agent or call United Airlines.
Beijing: 6463-1111 Toll-free China: 800-810-8282
E-mail: flyua@united.com Website: www.cn.united.com

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Hotel
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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

Listen to Your Heart!
Summer Preventative Heart Screening
Did you know that most heart conditions are manageable and even preventable if we take the necessary preventative measures - such as having a balanced diet, regular exercise and most importantly, yearly screenings to detect potential problems.
Available only from June to August at this special promotional cost of USD199 (a value of USD315)! The heart screening includes the tests necessary to screen for abnormalities that would detect possible complications.
Don't put off making an appointment today! Call 6433 3960 x 371 or by e-mail at yzhang@bjunited.com.cn to schedule your one-hour screening.
Website: www.beijingunited.com

Pain Combating Capsule (PCC) is a pure herbal Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which is excellent for many painful diseases such as cervical spondylopathy, periarthritis of the shoulder, prolapsed lumber intervertibral disc, lumbago and backache, headache, sciatica, rheumatoid arthritis, ischemic necrosis of femoral head, osteoarthritis, hyperosteogeny, traumatic injury (fracture and soft tissue injury), dysmenorrhea, and even cancer pain. PCC can help cure pain in a very short time. Dr.Qu 65386113 or 13001104006.
http://www.natural-clinic.net or email:jianjunq@a-1.net.cn

 
Property and
Real Estate

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Jobs

Check for new positions available at the Canadian Embassy!
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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

Part-time Business Manager Needed
Rapidly growing start-up in Beijing, exporting antique Chinese furniture, seeks part-time business manager to handle budgeting, forecasting, financial advising, structuring/negotiating contracts, accounting etc. Bachelor's degree or above, major in Finance/Accounting or related. Experience in logistics and an appreciation of Chinese culture a plus. Local candidates preferred. Principals only. Please send English cover letter/resume to: resume@antique-chinese-furniture.com

Media Internship Available in Beijing or Shanghai
Interested in working in a high-stress deadline-mandatory writing environment? The position isn't for everybody, but if you have the desire to excel in a media environment, this internship may be for you. You must be at least 22 yrs old, a native English speaker, able to speak and read intermediate Chinese, and have a proven record and ambition for working in media or journalism. Please send emails with resume and copies of writing (links to web-based writing acceptable) in MS Word format ONLY to internship@sinolinx.com. Position closes on July 7 and internship will begin at end of July or beginning of August. Small living stipend provided; internship period lasts for 4 months, with possibility of being hired fulltime afterwards.

British man with 20 years plus experience in the IT industry and working for multinational companies (15 years in Hong Kong and Beijing) seeks challenging short / long term positions in China. Background includes project management of large software development and infrastructure projects; marketing of IT hardware, software and services; new company startups. Industry experience includes working for IT vendors, software houses, oil companies, insurance and the motor industry. Contact mcmanusterence@hotmail.com or phone 13611350447

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Classifieds

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. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 24 hours hot water, elevator, HBO channel, central aircon, nice balcony for barbecues, and great security. USD1100/month for the whole apartment or USD500/month to share the apartment(foreign female roommate perfer). Please contact Ms. Liu at 13901182547 or mailto: newliujie@yahoo.com.cn

Third Partner Needed for a Major ESL College Network
After several months of planning, we are ready for the third partner; we are ...
....the most experienced foreign executive team in China, we have taught 1000's of students oral English and sent 1000's overseas to study in colleges; we have our courses and the foreign teachers for Beijing and to franchise in other cities....
...a major Chinese Publishing Group -over 60 years old and well respected with all necessary licenses and several campuses in Beijing...
you are....
our third and equal partner to supply our launch capital of Y 500,000 to Y1M. This new company will be taken public in the US and China within three years. Principals have taken two others to NASDAQ. Negotiations will be carried out in English however your reputation must be such as to be acceptable to our Chinese Joint Venture Partner whose own is impeccable.
Initial contact by email only -you will be required to reveal who you are - no agents, we will only deal with principals. Contact Dr. James at ceoiice@aol.com

University Overseas without TOEFL or IELTS English Exams
A Diploma in Hotel Management at one of Switzerland's major Universities; come back and work or go on and do a full degree in the US or UK. IICE is the only group in China able to make this offer for students who need extra time on their English; particularly their spoken English.
IICE is fully qualified to deliver the ESL exam and program for the University and Immigration visas, here in Beijing. It is designed for students who need a year speaking English overseas to reach TOEFL and IELTS standards while still studying in a University -- this is not a Foundation course. It includes work experience where students are paid $ US 1600 a month while working in top hotels.
The next course leaves Beijing in August and will graduate in July 2004 -there are only 35 berths.
You must be over 18 and in Year 12 or have finished it.
Send email with your telephone number to be contacted by an IICE counselor in either English or Mandarin.
Dr. James Montgomery Ed. D.
International Institutes for Continuing Education, Inc. of Beijing & Florida. Contact CEOIICE@yahoo.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

expatcar: The #1 solution for enjoyable driving in China
We specialize in resolving automotive problems for foreigners living in China. We provide English speaking service for: New car sales, used car sales, leasing options, car service, vehicle pick up and delivery service, 24-hour road side assistance, documentation service (Registration, tax, insurance etc.). Get more information at www.expatcar.com
Contact: Liu Zhao at 81523060 or information@expatcar.com

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 details about our great services, Email: services@car-solution.com (the simple way to sell your car!)

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

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

Learn First Aid with Emergency First Responder Accidents and illnesses happen every day. With Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) and Secondary Care (first aid) course skills, you can render important care to those in need.
Courses begin in June and run over two nights or one weekend day. Satisfies many corporate insurance/CPR-First Aid requirements. For more information, please call 13693028913 or e-mail steven@sinoscuba.com

Manage Your Email Lists With Xianzai!
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It's used by embassies, multinational companies, individuals, and other websites and provides a seamless way to organize and respond to your clients, colleagues, and users. For more information visit http://www.xianzai.com/mlm.htm

 
Community
Announcements

A Call For Beijing Residents--Both Locals and Expats
We are seeking willing Beijing residents (both native and foreign) to participate in an independent documentary series exploring people's lives in Beijing. The aim of the documentary is to show people of other cities in China, and around the world, a collection of real, documented stories portraying Beijing and the variety of people living in the city, while focusing on the changes in their life over the period of a year. We have had strong interest from the Europeans and North Americans, but have had few contact with expats from other continents, or native and returned Chinese, and are particularly interested in meeting with some. If you are interested in taking part, and would like further information, or have questions about the project, please contact Mark Talacko at xptv1@yahoo.com or call 13911615013.

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: 6471-6365/1391-023-4932 or pie_group@hotmail.com

The University of Washington Alumni Association, Beijing Chapter. For information, please contact Sucheng Harris-Simpson at sucheng.harris-simpson@corphq.utc.com or Perri Dong at perridong@yahoo.com

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.

Salsa Lessons and Parties! The Latinos team are giving Salsa classes at the PowerLand health club (Zhongguancun Da Sha, Xiao Yun Lu, between 3rd and 4th Ring Roads in North East Beijing, tel. 84545500) - 400RMB for 4 classes including day membership of the club. Also they are holding Latin parties at various locations - email info@latinoschina.com for more information.

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 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

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

Summer football!
Get out in the fresh air and stay fit in the summer with ClubFootball's
summer football activities! 5,7 and 11-a-side football for men, women and children. From informal get-togethers to competitive matches. Everyone welcome. Mail play@wanguoqunxing.com or call 6417 0495 for details.See www.clubfootball.com.cn for more info and photos.

Women's football
The ClubFootball Ladies football group is looking for new players! We play (just for fun!) every weekend - new players of all abilities are always welcome to come along. Please mail play@wanguoqunxing.com or call 6417 0495 for details. See www.clubfootball.com.cn for photos of matches involving the ClubFootball Ladies.

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.

Do You Like to Sing?
The International Festival Chorus is seeking experienced choral singers of all nationalities to take part in its fall programme, including China's choral masterwork the "Yellow River Cantata?and annual "Messiah?with guest conductor Anne Randine ?verby. Auditions will be held in June & July. For more information or to book an audition slot, please contact Gillian Cull at beijingifc@aol.com

 
Biz Exhibitions and
Art Exhibits

Feeling for Summer
Creation 85617570, until July 13

Chinese Masters: Qi Baishi, Zhang Daqian
Wan Fung Art Gallery 65233320, until July 20

 
Dining
Out

State Guest Hotels Presidential Plaza Beijing
Tel: 6800 5588 Fax: 6800 3308
website: www.stateguesthotel.com
The Jade Garden Cantonese Restaurant
Tired of no choices? Then why not try the Jade Garden Chinese cuisine. With a 50% discount for food on offer to our customers it's a great place for a special treat.
Chef Pan has created a wonderful menu selection of choices.
For reservations call: 68005588-8620
Open Lunch and Dinner: 11:30 - 14:30 17:30 - 22:30

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

China World Hotel Dining
Aria: Business Lunch Only RMB95 net per person
Select 3 courses from our menu inclusive of soft drink, beer or a glass of our house wine, coffee or tea
Monday to Friday 12 noon to 2pm
Henry.J.Beans: Al Fresco Dining
Enjoy 50% discount on your total bill if you dine between 5pm to 7pm daily.
(Valid from June 1st to June 30th, 2003)
Tel: 6505 2266

Beijing Welcomes "RITA", A New Italian Restaurant Concept
The newest Italian restaurant in town, Rita, offers authentic pizza and pasta dishes complemented by the most wholesome salad bar in town, great Italian coffee and a book store. The Italian chef's trademark is authenticity and all dishes are prepared according to the traditions of genuine Italian home-style cooking. Rita is located at No 3, Dong Dan North Street (at the corner of Dong Dan and Goldfish Lane). It is open seven days a week from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. For reservation please call 6512 3629.

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Wine
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Theatre & Performaces

Dance and Song: Blue Romance
Chaoyang Park 65065409, July 4 - 6

American Movie: The Core
June 27 - July 4
Capital Cinema 6607 9499
Dahua Cinema 6527 4420
Daguanlou Cinema 6303 0551
Dizhi Cinema 6616 8376
Guang An Men Cinema 6352 2713
Honglou Cinema 6605 1908
Wudaokou Cinema 6231 3624
Yingxie Cinema 6420 7759
Ziguang Cinema 6500 3868
Chang Hong Cinema 64042159

 
Nightlife

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Weekly
Calendar

Monday, June 30, 2003
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Listen to the country-and-western rhythm
Nashville 65024201, 8 PM

Tuesday, July 1, 2003
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Dragon International Chess Club
Schiller's 2, contact intlchessclub@exite.com or Ms. Fan at 13651369231 for more info.

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, July 2, 2003
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E Band live performance
CD Jazz Cafe 65068288, 9 PM

Listen to the original songs
River 65944714, 9 PM

Thursday, July 3, 2003
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Italian Movie: Cosi Ridevano (1998)
Gianni Amelio directed this powerful drama that focuses on the relationship between two brothers as their goals and ideals drift apart over the course of seven years, each of which is represented by a single day. Italian with English subtitles
Italian Embassy - Cultural Office
italcult@public.bta.net.cn; www.italcultbeijing.org

Ladies Night
Emergency Room 64130085, 9 PM

Friday, July 4, 2003
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Elektrobeat DJs Usami
The Club 64177791, 10 PM

R&B and Pop
The Den 65926290, 9 PM

Chinese Movie: Life on a String <Bian(1) Zou(3) Bian(1) Chang(4)>
More info: 64615318/9, 8 PM (with English subtitles)
Or email: rex@cherrylanemovies.com.cn

Saturday , July 5, 2003
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Chinese Movie: Life on a String <Bian(1) Zou(3) Bian(1) Chang(4)>
More info: 64615318/9, 8 PM (with English subtitles)
Or email: rex@cherrylanemovies.com.cn

Screen: Two Chinese Award-winning Documentaries (in English), 7pm-9pm
More info: beijing@chinesecultureclub.org or 84622081

Sunday , July 6, 2003
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Trip: Western Hills and Temple of Azure Clouds, 11am
More info: beijing@chinesecultureclub.org or 84622081

Beethoven Series
Zhongshan Concert Hall 65598285, 7 PM

 
Upcoming
Events

Wednesday, July 16 - Clicquot Connection, venue to be announced, 7:30-10:30pm
Drink Veuve Clicquot Champagne in a fabulous environment. Special offer is RMB 120 only for 2 glasses. the venue offers complimentary canapes. More info and reservations on http://www.yphh.com

Football League A Matches: Xiandai VS Guoli
Beijing Workers' Stadium 65016655, July 16

 
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