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Toastmaster's Club (Shenzhen)
Meets every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month,
7-9pm. For the venue, please call Mark Pixley at 138
25200514 for details.
New expat in Shenzhen?
Join the International Women's Club (SWIC) if
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Shekou and Shenzhen very well. Contact Ms. Aishah Mattman
at (755) 26867997 for details.
Guangzhou
Modern Dance Classes
Please contact Ms Huang at (20) 8704 9512, 8704
7009, at Tip-top Modern Arts Studio, 13 Shui Yin Heng
Lu, Sha He Ding.
Flower Art Lesson
Every Mondays and Tuesdays, RMB 480 (members),
RMB 560 (non-members) per four classes. Venue at Guangzhou
Luhu Golf and Country Club. For more details call Miss
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2003China (Shenzhen) Intl. Golf Expo, Sep 13-15
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Tel: (20)36580543, 36580828
2003 Shenzhen Intl. Jewelry Fair, Sep 13-17
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Tel: (755)82473622,82473626 for details.
China (Shenzhen) int'l Fashion Jewellery & Accessories
Fair, Sept.21-24
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Tel: (755) 83664068/9
2003 Shenzhen Real-estate (Autumn) Fair, Sept.20-24
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Tel: (755) 83785196
Guangzhou
2003 Exhibition and Conference on Instrumental Analysis
of South China, Sep 17-19
2003 South China Bio-Pharm Industry Exhibition &
Conference
CECF Complex, 117 Liu Hua Lu, Guangzhou. Call (20) 8356
1590, 8355 8271 for details.
2003 Guangzhou Medical Instruments & Medical Equipments
Exhibition. Sep 18-20
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Enjoy a wide variety of dim sum freshly cooked
from the kitchen. Authentic dim sum items feature savory
mouthfuls of shrimps dumplings, roasted pork buns, steamed
spare ribs and etc. Price range is from RMB9 to RMB25.
Creative new items are presented on weekly basis. Mix
conversation with fine tea.
For reservations, please call (86 755) 8217 2288 ext.
588 or visit our website www.szlandmark.com
Shenzhen
Cafe Zentro
Good western food. At the Crowne Plaza Shenzhen,
9026 Shennan Road, Overseas Chinese Town. Call (755)
2693-6888 ext. 8117
Afghan Restaurant
Small but interesting. Located at 1/F. Jingan
Bldg, Wen Jin Nan Shen Nan Dong Road Lohu. Tel:(755)
2510-6244
Flying Elephant Pizza
Pizza Delivery, about 4 outlets in the city.
Call (755) 8306-4523, 8382-8626 for location and delivery
info.
Guangzhou
Sky Cafe Revolving Restaurant
Asia International Hotel, 326 Huanshi Dong Lu. Call
(20) 6128 8888 ext 4583 for more details
Blue-Sea Viewing Mansion
At the Oriental Resort, 1068, Baiyun Da Dao
Nan, tel:(20) 8663 2888
Gail? Place American Food &
Bar
96 Heng Fu Lu, not far from Huan Shi Lu, tel:
(20) 8359 2080, 8359 3878
Huizhou
Raphael's Restaurant
Mediterranean cuisine. Located at the Holiday Inn Daya
Bay, No.1 Anhui Blv., Daya Bay, Huizhou 516084, Tel:(752)
5551188
Sunrise Cafe, Aotou
More than a coffee shop. Located 4 Ligang Group
Jin Dang Rd., Daya Bay. For details, call Andrew at
131 26367370.
Tree Ring
Western food. Ligang Group Jin Dang Rd. Daya
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for more info.
Shenzhen
Red Rooster Bar and Restaurant
BBQ and Beer is on the menu. 1st Industry Road,
Shunfa Bldg., Shekou. Tel:(020) 2667 1511
Face Cafe
Hip and happening. And located in one of the
most interesting areas in Luohu District. Call: (755)
82342565
Cactus Bar
#617, Ba Gua 1 Rd. (near the Shenzhen Stadium),
Futian District, Shenzhen Tel: (755) 82472666
Guangzhou
Energy City
Electricity Party by Carlsberg, located at 23
Zhan Qian Lu, Huadu. Call:(20) 8683 0766, 8683 9800
for details.
Cave Bar
South American Band music and food all month.
Located at B/F, Zhu Jiang Building, 360 Huan Shi Dong
Lu, tel:(20) 83863660
Bei E Tan Bar Street
All month beer and wine promo. Bei E Tan Bar
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September 15, 2003
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Guangzhou
Social Tennis for Single Matches
At 8pm sharp. Snacks and refreshments provided. RMB
40 per person. 5-11pm, Venue at Topspin Tennis Club,
3/F, 163 Tian He Bei Lu, Guangzhou. Call: (139 0221
8778 for English, 8755 6236 for Chinese)
HOngkong
Vivi Grande
At the Kowloon Shangri-La Lobby Lounge, Call tel:(852)
2733 8740 for details.
Strato-Fantasia
Victoria Harbour, 7:30pm/8:30pm, Free admission, Call
(852) 2508 1234 for details.
Tuesday,
September 16, 2003
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Shenzhen
English Salon at NYC English Cafe
At 7-9 pm. NYC is located at 3F Waimao Bldg., 23 Fuhua
Rd., Futian District. Tel: (755) 83188042
Guangzhou
Danish Carnival Party
A fairy tale inspired theme sponsored by Carlsberg.
Venue at Gypsy King (20) 83575177, Free Space City Bar
(20) 87593177 and Rose Garden (20) 8121 8808
Taiji Lesson
Fee at RMB 200 (members) and RMB 320 (non-members) for
eight lessons. Venue will be at the Lugu Golf and Country
Club. Call Miss Ho at (020) 8350 7777 ext 389.
Hongkong
Style Plus
At the Renaisaance Harbour View Lobby Lounge. Tel: (852)
2802 8888 ext 6983
Italian Film Festival - La Finestra di Fronte (Facing
Windows)
UA Pacific Place, 9:15pm, HKD$100, cocktails at 8:15
pm. Call (852) 2521 8837 for details
Wednesday,
September 17, 2003
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Shenzhen
Touch Rugby in Shekou
Meet at the Soccer field across Casablanca Restaurant
(around 7:30pm) near Park N?hop, in Shekou, Shenzhen.
Hongkong
Dunlop Rigby Squash Cup 2003
Call Tel (852) 2869 0611 for details
Thursday,
September 18, 2003
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Shenzhen
Ladies Night at NYC English Cafe
From 9-11 pm. NYC is located at 3F Waimao Bldg., 23
Fuhua Rd., Futian District. Tel: (755) 83188042
Hongkong
Dunlop Rigby Squash Cup 2003
Call Tel (852) 2869 0611 for details
Friday,
September 19, 2003
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Guangzhou
Carribean Night
1920's Cafe, 183 Yan Jiang Zhong Rd., Guangzhou. Tel:(020)
83336156
Hongkong
Dunlop Rigby Squash Cup 2003
Call Tel (852) 2869 0611 for details
Grand Opening of Italy 2003: Quality & Lifestyle
At Times Square Atrium & Piazza, 12:30pm-1:30pm,
featuring italian art and culture, fashion show and
gladiator show. Tel: 3106 8302
Saturday,
September 20, 2003
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Shenzhen
Shekou Hash at 2:30 pm
Meet at the Snake Pit, located at Yin Hui Bldg., Tai
Zi Road, Shekou, Shenzhen. For more information, please
contact : ShekouHashHouseHarriers@groups.msn.com
Rooftop BBQ at McCawley's
Starts at 7pm. Located at 118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou,
Shenzhen. Tel: 130 05489225
Huizhou
Aotou Hash at 3:30 pm.
Meet at Sunrise Cafe, Aotou. For details, please contact
Malcolm at 139 27370501.
Guangzhou
1920s Cafe Caribbean Night
Free RMB 35 cocktail for the most creative outfit, Live
music and beach food, 8pm-10.30pm, 183 Yan jiang Lu,
Guangzhou. Call (020) 83336156
Hongkong
Dunlop Rigby Squash Cup 2003
Call Tel (852) 2869 0611 for details
Sunday
, September 21, 2003
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Shenzhen
The 5th China High Tech Fair, Oct 12-17
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Visit www.expo.net.cn
for details
Shenzhen Textile Industry Exhibition 2003, Oct 22-24
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Tel:(755) 83836678
Guangzhou
The 19th Guangdong International Beauty & Cosmetic
Expo, Sep 25-28
CECF Complex, 117 Liu Hua Lu, Guangzhou, call (20)8108
1091 for details.
Hongkong
Asian Gaelic Football 7's, Sep 26-28
More information is available at www.irelandhk.com/gaa
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Sep 13-15
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Tel: (20)36580543, 36580828
2003 Shenzhen Intl. Jewelry Fair, Sep 13-17
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Tel: (755)82473622,82473626 for details.
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all night. Cosmopolitans and it's other version free
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