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Travel Information |
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 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. This new Beijing-Toronto route
gives you maximum connecting options throughout the
Americas. For more information and reservations, please
call your travel agent or contact Air Canada at (8610)
6468-2001, (8621) 6279-2999.
Cheap
Tickets From US To China
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Email: happynytravel@yahoo.com
Visit
the Highest Mountain in South Liaoning
Buyun Montain, 1130km above sea level, is the highest
mountain in southern Liaoning. The whole mountain is
covered by vegetation, and you can see special views
there. In the mountainous area, there is also a hunting
field and hotsprings (at a toasty 55 degrees celsius).
300rmb for 2-day relaxation. Address: 80 Wusi Road,
Xigang District, TEL (86411) 8367 8577
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Hotel Deals |
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From
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For only RMB780 /room night up, you can enjoy
our Happy Summer Package. For 2 nights and up
benefits: Daily breakfast for 2 | Airport pick
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Transportation: re-circle trip from hotel to airport.
Priority Club points apply. For reservations,
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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
Quanshun
Relocation
Offering high quality moving services for families,
companies and supermarkets. Service runs 24-hours a
day, so customers can make a reservation for anytime
they want. TEL (86411) 8239 6185 or 8247 2517
Qianxi
Moving Service
Qianxi Moving Service is a professional moving service
company for home moving. Can help you with packing,
furniture fixing, and recycling for those old stuff.
Can make your moving be more easier and convenient.
More informaton, pls dial (86411) 8463 5941
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Health & Fitness |
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Tai Chi
In the Development Zone you can join the Tai Chi
exercises on Saturday and Sunday Mornings. For
information call Carol at TEL (86411) 8764 8061
or 13840870473.
New
Matt Fitness
We combine fitness, leisure, and hairdressing
activites all under one roof! Our fitness club
is only open for members and is divided into five
parts, including health equipment area, aerobics
room, dancing room, sauna area and swimming pool.
Get your membership today! Pls call (86411) 8388
0788 for details.
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International Accountants... LehmanBrown...
providing an alternative:
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Office Administration Management Accounting: Budgeting
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Business Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions
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Xilai
Housekeeping Service
Can both offer part-time and full time maid to help
you with your housekeeping. We can also offer special
cleaning service: tidy up your house after the decoration.
They have a lot of fixed clients around Zhongshan
District. TEL (86411) 8268 0812
Maid-of-honor Wedding Service
Usually a wedding takes a lot of time and energy
for new couples to prepare. Maid-of-honor Wedding
Service Centre can do all the preparation, including
party, car supply, and the ceremony. Address: 260
Shengli Road East, Xigang District, TEL (86) 139
9848 8929
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Community Announcements |
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Monthly International
Luncheon Group
Tuesday April 5, 11:30am at the "Hua Lang Gong"
Korean Restaurant in the Dalian Development Zone.
For more information and to RSVP please contact
Karolyn by email at: Karolyn.cooper@btinternet.com
Want
To Join Dalian Expat Community?
If you're new to Dalian and would like to get in
touch with the local expat community or need information
please send an email to dalian_05@hotmail.com
and someone will contact you.
Ice Rink
Closed
The ice rink located behind the Labour Pak park
has closed for good. Currently the only place to
skate is on the third floor of the downtown New
Mart Shopping Mall. It costs RMB30 per person for
90 minutes.
The
Dalian Ice Dragons, is now a hockey team without
an ice rink. If anyone has information about the
location of a roller skating rink that has boards
and is available for inline hockey please email
Adrian: conradi@canada.com
Xinghai
Park
Admission 7rmb
Daily 7am - 7pm, TEL (86411) 8469 2514
SunAsia
Underwater Sea Aquarium/Polar Animal World
Admission 70rmb/80rmb (120 combined)
Daily 7am - 4pm, TEL (86411) 8468 5136
Polar
Animal World
Admission 90rmb
Daily 9am - 4:30pm, TEL (86411) 8289 3000
Forest
Zoo
Admission 80rmb
Daily 8:30am - 4:30pm, TEL (86411) 8248 0694
Labour Park
Admission Free
Daily, TEL (86411) 8364 5363
Xinghai
Shell Museum
Admission 30rmb/adult, 15rmb/child
Daily 8:30am - 4:30pm, TEL (86411) 8480 2938 ext.
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Biz Exhibitions & Art Exibitions |
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Spring and Summer Fashion
Exhibition
April 7 - April 17, Dalian Xing Hai Exhibition Center
TEL (86411) 8480 9629
Traditional
Chinese Painting, Photograph Exhibition
Daily 9am - 4pm, Dalian Art Gallery (Russian District)
TEL (86411) 8254 0584
Chinese
"Chicken" Painting Exhibition
By Dalian Artist Chang Qing Li. Daily 9:30am - 4:30pm,
Xigang District Art Gallery TEL (86411)8377 3297 |
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Dining Out |
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Bay Sichuan Restaurant
A Sichuan food restaurant with hot and spicy style.
Address: 74 Luxun Road, Zhongshan District. Reservation:
(86411) 8271 8899 * 3802
Mr.
Wang's Steamed Meat
Our restaurant is famous for its special steamed
meat. Address: Shengli Road (near 201 Hospital),
Xigang District.
Papa's
Restaurant
A western restaurant with a quiet and nice enviroment.
We provide special business brunch with plentiful
side dishes. Address: Victory Plaza, Zhongshan District.
Reservation: (86411) 8250 2703 |
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 Theatre
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Peking Opera "Wu
Gong Ling", "Tian Nu San Hua",
and "Fa Zi Du"
Featuring: Yang Cheng, Xiao Di, and Fu peng respectively.
April 9, 2pm, #1 Jilin West Lu, Kunming St. (West
of Dalian Foreign Lang. Inst.) TEL (86411) 8230
5411
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Nightlife |
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 The
Sphinx Bar
Located in down town Dalian in the famous bar district
around Chang Jiang Road and in close proximity to
the Hilton, Shangri-La and Furama Hotels, Sphinx
Bar is a welcome oasis from the hustle and bustle
of the neighboring bars. You can enjoy an after
work or evening drink with friends, with newcomers
being made to feel at home and quickly assimilating
with the varied mix of national and social backgrounds.
Tel:0411-82645774 14 Chang Jiang Road, Zhongshan
District, Dalian China.
Banana
Bar
Located at the underground Xiwang Plaza, you can
have a drink with your friends or spin your body
with the beats. RMB20-30 for a bottle of beer. Address:
underground Xiwang Plaza
Juyuan
Bar
A charming bar with a relaxed atmosphere fit for
young lovers. Address: Crossing by Shenyang Road
and Xinhua Street
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Weekly Calendar |
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April 5 Tuesday
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Monthly International Luncheon Group
11:30am. the "Hua Lang Gong" Korean Restaurant
in the Dalian Development Zone. For more information
and to RSVP please contact Karolyn by email at:
Karolyn.cooper@btinternet.com
April 8 Friday
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Korean Language Church Services
6pm - 10pm, Swissotel, Call James for details at
13009460694.
April 9 Saturday
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Peking Opera "Wu Gong Ling", "Tian
Nu San Hua", and "Fa zi Du"
Featuring: Yang Cheng, Xiao Di, and Fu peng respectively.
2pm, #1 Jilin West Lu, Kunming St. (West of Dalian
Foreign Lang. Inst.) TEL (86411) 8230 5411
April 10 Sunday
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English Language Church Services
10am - 2pm, Swissotel, Call James for details at
13009460694.
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