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Yoga Lessons every Monday and WEdnesday
Fee of RMB 250 (members) and RMB 400 (non-members) for
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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 you are
looking to make new friends and people who knows 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
Ho at (20) 8350 7777 ext 389.
DIY Cooking Lesson with Chef Andrew
Mok
RMB 900 (non-members),RMB 750 (members), includes
tuition and ingredients. Call: Kelly Ho at (20) 8130
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International Lighting Fair, Oct.27 - Nov.1
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Tel:(755) 83282798
The 10th Int? Public Security Product Expo, Nov.1-4
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Tel:(755) 82072348
Date with Dinosaur Exhibit, until Nov 28
He Xiangning Art Museum, located at Overseas Chinese
Town, Nanshan District. Tel:(755) 26604540
Ming Dynasty's Excavated Treasures Exhibit, until Oct
31
At the Shenzhen Museum. Located at 6 Tongxin Rd., Shennan
Rd. Central., Futian District. Tel:(755) 82101035
Guangzhou
The 94th Session Chinese Export Commodities Fair, Oct
25-30
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, NO.117, Liuhua
Rd, Guangzhou. Tel: (20) 26082558
Costumes of Miao Nationality, until Oct 30
Private collection of a stage designer. Free admission.
Express Cafe, call (20) 83856765 for details. |
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| Halloween
Hallo Scheme - Hallo Screen - Hallo Scream
How to spend a scary and exciting Halloween night? Filled
of surprise! Find out at Piazza Cafe. At our Halloween
party on October 31, 2003, you will find Witches, Vampires,
Kobolds, Zombies and Warlocks of all ages out there
are invited to join as on this special Halloween day
to celebrate with us at Piazza Cafe. Any person arriving
in a costume will receive a special Halloween gift.
No entrance fee. Complimentary buffet served from 12:00
midnight to 1:00am at the Ghostly Hour. Do not miss
the treat! For more details, please call (86 755) 8217
2288 ext. 501 or visit our website www.szlandmark.com
Shenzhen
Win Thai Restaurant
Authentic Thai food, good price too. Located
at 106A, 2F Shopping center No. 4 Blvd., East Pacific
Garden II, Xiang Lin Rd. Futian District. Tel:(755)
83133750
Man Ting Fang Shechuan Restaurant
Costumes and long range tea pouring, good food
too. Located at Dongyuan Rd. East, Luohu District. Tel:(755)
25941207
Cafe de Bremen
They have a few branches in Shenzhen, this one
is located at No. 205, Zhenxin Rd., Futian District.
Tel:(755) 83231339
Guangzhou
Iraq Kabab
Newly opened. Located at 61-63 Jian Shen, Liu
Ma Lu. Tel:(20) 83766076
The Fruity Mix
A nice, relaxing cool place. Located at 71-73
Zhongshan san Rd. Tel:(20) 83811833
Normandy
Small area, but offers good western food. Located
at Huacheng AVe., Zhujiang New City (south gate of Zhujiang
Park). Tel:(20) 3885 8332
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
Bay. Call: 13825409724 |
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in the most exciting events in Shenzhen. Monthly parties
and happy hours arranged for Chinese and Foreigners
in the city. View restaurant, bars and past party pictures
and more. Visit www.shenzhenparty.com
or email info@shenzhenparty.com
for more info.
Shenzhen
Eagle Bar
Country music, located at Taizi Rd., Shekou. Tel: 13823123307
Volvo Disco
Las Vegas style of entertainment. Located at the Sunggang
Rd (beside Ya Yuan Bridge). Tel: (755) 25595804
Seagull Restaurant & Pub
Its also a bar, KTV and Disco. Located in Seaworld Complex,
tel:(755) 26880000
Guangzhou
Maggie's Bar
Your usual chinese bar, 5F, Ocean Plaza, 412 Huanshi
rd. EAst. Tel. (20) 87765988
R&B Pub
Affordable food, GF Times Square, 28 Tianhe Rd North.
Tel (20) 34910438
Flower Street 90 BAr
Beer garden, Munich style. Yanjiang Rd. West, (beside
the Jiefang bridge), tel. (20) 83353572
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October 27, 2003
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Shenzhen
Live Jazz BAnd at True Colors
From 9:30 pm-midnight. Located at 4F, Dongmen Friendship
City, Jiefang Rd. Luohu District. Contact info@shenzhenparty.com
for details.
UK : New Images
British Cultural Festival in International Arcade
Located at Jiabin Rd., Futian District. Call (755) 82238948
for details.
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
Ocean Park Halloween Bash
HK$ 180 for adults, half price for children. Call (852)
25520291 for information.
Tuesday,
October 28, 2003
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Shenzhen
UK : New Images
British Cultural Festival in International Arcade
Located at Jiabin Rd., Futian District. Call (755) 82238948
for details.
Guangzhou
Taiji Lesson
Fee at RMB 200 (members) and RMB 320 (non-members) for
eight lessons. Venue will be at the Luhu Golf and Country
Club. Call Miss Ho at (020) 8350 7777 ext 389.
Hongkong
Umoja Charity Premiere
South Africa's best musicians. 8 pm, Tamar Site, tickets
from HK$195-495. Call (852) 31288288 for more information.
Macao
Macao International Music Festival - Orchestre Philarmonique
du Luxembourg
Venue at the Macao cultural Center, 8pm. Tickets from
MOP80-250, call 71717171 for tickets and information.
Wednesday,
October 29, 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.
Guangzhou
Ladies' Night at the Cave BAr
Free admission. 9.30pm-2am, BF, Zhu Jiang Building,
360 Huan Shi Dong Lu. Tel: (20) 8386 3660
Hongkong
Umoja at the HK Academy of Performing Arts
Lyric Theatre, 8pm. Tickets at HK$195-495. Call (852)
31288288 for more information.
Macao
Macao International Music Festival - Mischa Maisky
Venue at the Macao cultural Center, 8pm. Tickets from
MOP100-300, call 71717171 for tickets and information.
Thursday,
October 30, 2003
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Shenzhen
Monthly Networking Party by ShenzhenParty.com
This time at True Colors (Dongmen), at the 4F, Dongmen
Friendship City, Jiefang Rd. Luohu District. Contact
info@shenzhenparty.com
for details.
CrossDress Night Hash at Shekou
Meet at the Snake Pit, 11pm. For details, please contact
ShekouHashHouseHarriers@groups.msn.com
T-Bone Thursday at McCawley's
Good food, huge serving size. McCawley's is located
at 118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou, Shenzhen. Tel: (755)
26684496
Guangzhou
Red October at Club Tang
1 Jianshe Liu Ma Lu, Ladies in red bra, heels and accessories,
men in red headbands, nail polish will get special discounts.
Free admission. call:(20) 83841638 for details.
Hongkong
Gypsy Kings & Danny Diaz in Concert
Hongkong Harbour Fest, tickets from HK$158-388. Tamar
Site, call (852) 31288288 for details.
Friday,
October 31, 2003
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Shenzhen
Halloween Party at the Club Tropicana
Nanhai Hotel, 7 pm onwards, costumes encouraged. Located
at the #1 Gong Ye 1st Rd., Shekou. Tel:(755) 26692440
Rooftop BBQ at McCawley's
Starts at 7pm. Located at 118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou,
Shenzhen. Tel: (755) 26684496
Guangzhou
Halloween Party at JJ's Bar
Prizes for best costumes. Tickets at RMB30, 9pm-2am.
Call (20) 83577017 for details.
Night of the Theatre Ghosts
Ladies in Black gets a leather fan, costumes and makeup
required. Free admission. Club Tang, 1 Jianshe Liu Ma
Lu, call (20) 83841683 for details.
Hongkong
The Hard Rock Horror Show
Games and face painting, drag queen contest, free entry
for cross dressers, Hk$150, 9:30pm. Queen's is located
at GF Silvercord, 30 Canton Rd. TST. Tel:(852) 23751323
Halloween Queen
From 11pm-morning. Ticket at HK$120 for ladies, and
$150 for men, one drink included. Free entrance to those
in costume. Located at 1/F, Queen's Theatre, Theatre
Lane , Central, Tel: (852) 2522 7773
Saturday,
November 1, 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
Huizhou
Aotou Hash at 3:30 pm.
Meet at Sunrise Cafe, Aotou. For details, please contact
Malcolm at 139 27370501.
Hongkong
Santana in Concert
Hongkong Harbour Fest. Tickets at HK$258-988, at the
Tamar Site. Call (852) 31288288 for details.
HOngkong Cricket Sixes
Kowloon Cricket Club, 10 Cox's Road, Kowloon. For tickets,
please call Cityline, tel: (852) 21115333
Sunday
, November 2, 2003
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Shenzhen
Ploughman's Lunch
Snake Pit, located at Yin Fe Bldg., Tai Zi Road, Shekou,
Shenzhen. For inquiries, please contact: barry.godfrey@selectassetmanagement.com
Sunday Carvery at McCawley's
RMB 118 per person. Available on lunch. Located at 118
Seaworld Complex, Shekou, Shenzhen. Tel: (755) 26684496
Hongkong
Gary Valenciano in Concert
Hongkong Harbour Fest. Tickets at HK$158, Tamar site.
Call (852) 31288288 for details.
HOngkong Cricket Sixes
Kowloon Cricket Club, 10 Cox's Road, Kowloon. For tickets,
please call Cityline, tel: (852) 21115333 |
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| Shenzhen
China (Shenzhen) Products Purchasing Fair, Nov.8-11
China High Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Futian District,
Shenzhen. Tel:(755) 82945079,82945004
China Int'l Machinery Tech & Equipment Exhibition
Nov.14-17
Shenzhen International Exhibition Center, Futian District,
tel:(755) 83867048
The 7th Shenzhen Int Motor Show Nov.14-18
Shenzhen International Exhibition Center, Futian District,
tel:(755) 82931602/3
Guangzhou
City & Landscape Expo,Nov 6-8
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground. Tel : (20) 38870690
The 7th China Pet Show, Nov 10-13
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground. Tel : (010) 68748924
HOngkong
Hongkong Harbour Festival's International Artist line
up
Neil Young/Michelle Branch (NOv 6), Rolling Stones (Nov
7,9), call (852) 31288288.
Lan Kwai Fong's Carribean Street Carnival Weekend,
Nov 21-23
Contact Lan Kwai fong Entertainments at (852) 28678814
for details.
Macau
50th Macau Grand Prix, Nov 13-16
For details, visit www.macau.grandprix.gov.mo
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all night. Cosmopolitans and it's other version free
for ladies all night, live on stage Clause 8 starting
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