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Issue 66| July 5, 2004
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Travel
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United Guangzhou sales office is now open
Now with instant access to one of the top airlines in U.S., your connection to almost anywhere in America is just around the corner. Well, actually it is. We're at Shop G05, Garden Hotel, No. 368 Huanshi Dong Lu and our door is now open, Mondays to Fridays from 9am to 6pm, Saturdays from 9am to 1pm. Various attractive air fares are available for Hong Kong departure flights. For more information, please contact your travel agent or call United Airlines (020) 8365-2345.

Pokhara- An Enchanting City
Nestled in a tranquil valley, the city of Pokhara is one of the most enjoyable place for tourists from all around the world. It is also a starting point for many of Nepal's most popular trekking and river rafting destinations. The serenity of Phewa Lake with the magnificent fish-tailed summit of Machchhapuchhre (6,697m) create an ambience of peace and magic. The valley surrounding Pokhara is the home to thick forests, gushing rivers, clear lakes and the world famous views of the Himalaya. Situated 200km-west of Kathmandu, the city is well connected by air and by road to other important cities in Nepal. For more information, go to www.welcomenepal.com

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Hotel
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Summer Promotion @St. Regis Beijing from 1 July to 31 August 2004
The St. Regis is the new tradition in the very heart of this great city. We offer the finest accommodations, 24-hour butler service, world-class restaurants, banquet & meeting facilities. USD 185+ per night for Deluxe Room including one daily buffet breakfast for stays on Monday through Thursday night; USD 175+per night for Deluxe Room including two daily buffet breakfasts for stays on weekend. Other Special Benefits as following: Complimentary pressing of up to five garments upon arrival; Complimentary 24-hour access to Spa, Fitness Center and Swimming Pool. For further details, please call 010-6460 6688 ext reservations or visit our website at www.stregis.com/beijing

Holiday Inn Sanya makes your dream come true
Stay a minimum of two consecutive nights at RMB580++/room/night in Holiday Inn Resort Yalong Bay Sanya, you will get an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to undergo zero gravity astronaut training and to experience the weightlessness of floating in space. *The above rate is inclusive of breakfast, maximum for two persons *The above rate is for Scenic View Room. Deluxe Ocean View Room is also available at RMB700++/room/night *The above rate is subject to 15% service charge and RMB11 per person per night local government tax *Only available for guests of Chinese nationality * Valid till August 31, 2004. For reservation, please call 0898-88565666 or mailto: hotel@holiday-inn-sanya.com

Frosty Summer Package
Valid till August 31, 2004. Monday-Thursday: RMB710 net. Friday-Sunday: RMB680 net. Inclusions: Superior Room Accommodation | One theme night buffet dinner or American Buffet Breakfast at the Piazza Cafe | Unlimited in room broadband Internet usages | Free use of our outside swimming pool and GYM | Iced refreshing towel and tasty fruit Ice Tea on arrival | Free shuttle between Luohu train station & The Landmark Hotel | Upgrade to a Deluxe room for additional RMB50 or to a junior suite for RMB 100 | The Landmark Hotel, Shenzhen is located in the heart of commercial center, 10 minutes from the Luohu border. For reservations or enquiries, please call our Hong Kong office at (852) 2375 6580 or contact the Hotel's reservation department at (86 755) 8219 0033 or fax to (86 755) 8219 1118. E-mail: rsvn@szlandmark.com.cn

Cool Offer for Summer
Superior Room USD74 nett. Jun 1, 2004 - August 31, 2004. Apart from the supper offer, there are also additional benefits: Set Breakfast (Hong Kong Style Dim Sum), Welcome fruits, Two bottles of mineral water in room per day, Free local calls and incoming fax, Single or double occupancy, Free use of swimming pool and gym, Complimentary laundry for one suit or dress and 20% discount for the rest per stay, Late check-out till 4:00pm (subject to room availability), 30 minutes free use of internet per day at the Internet Club on the 18th floor. For reservations, please call (8610) 65129988 - 3130.

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Relocations

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Health and
Fitness

Shenzhen
Aerobics Lesson at Jingshan Gym
Four days a week (M, T, TH, F). RMB50 per class. Contact Julie at 138 23507671 for time details.

Yoga Classes
Every Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Private home lessons also available. For details, please contact Amy at 138 02295479.

Physical Club
The largest health club in Shenzhen. The Citic City Club is now open, located at Citic Plaza, Shennan Rd., Futian District. For details, call (755) 25988861.

Maillen Club
Located in 1st Guishan Road, Shekou Industrial Zone. Tel:(755) 26687777

Sunhope Health Club
Located at Sunhope Town Garden, OCT, Nanshan District. Tel:(755) 26938198


Guangzhou

Yoga Lessons
Every Monday and Wednesday. Fee of RMB 250 (members) and RMB 400 (non-members) for eight classes. Venue at the Luhu Golf Club, Guangzhou. For details call Miss Ho at (20) 83507777 ext 389.

Total Fitness
Located at 8F, China Plaza, 33, Zhong Shan San Lu. Tel:(20) 83729977


 
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Classifieds

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Community
Announcements

Shenzhen
Summer Time, Clicquot Time, July 5-Sept. 30
Premium Picnic Baskets including 1 Veuve Clicquot Champagne, Ice jackets, glasses and special deli items. Availablet at Cafe Zentro, Crowne Plaza Hotel, 9026 Shennan Rd., OCT. For details, call (755) 26936888

SZ Toastmaster's Club
Meets every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, 7-9pm. For the venue, please call Mark Pixley at 138 25200514 for details.

SZ Mandarin Toastmaster's Club
Meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, 7pm. For details, please call Karen at 135 60774706.

New Experience Toastmaster's Club
Meets every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month, 7pm. For details, call Nina at 130 66960377.

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. Visit www.swiconline.com for details.


Guangzhou
Modern Dance Classes
Please contact Ms Huang at (20) 87049512, 87047009, 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 details call Miss Ho at (20) 83507777 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) 81300638 for more information.

 
Biz Exhibitions and
Art Exhibits

Shenzhen
China Urban Land Operating Fair 2004, Jul 7-10
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755) 26934412-13

Qing Dynasty 28-meter Long Silk Painting Display
Shenzhen Museum. 9am-5pm. The museum is located at 6 Tongxin Road, Futian District. Call (755) 82102993, 82244044 for details.

Contemporary Oil Paintings Exhibition
Shenzhen Art Museum, until July 7, 9am-5pm. Located at East Lake Park, Aiguo Road, Luohu District. Tel:(755) 25426069

The 5th SZ International Contemporary Sculpture Exhibition
He Xiangning Art Gallery, Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District. 10am-6pm, Tel: (755) 26604540, 26918118


Guangzhou
Rhythm UK, Jul 1-31
Featuring music and other entertainment forms from UK. For details, please visit www.britishcouncil.org.cn.

Guangdong Exhibitions of Fine Art, Jul 6-Aug 1
9am-5pm, daily except Mondays, RMB15-20. For details, call (20) 83659202, 87351468

China (Guangzhou) Wine & Spirits Trade Fair 2004, Jul 8-10
Organised by Wine Mark Limited, at the Guangzhou Jinhan Exhibition Center, for details, call (20) 81388668.

China (Guangzhou) Audio & Visual Expo & 2004 Records Exhibition, Jul 8-10
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, No.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 84480812-803, 84058711

Fossils Exhibit, until Aug 25
Collection by Jinshan Geology Museum, Hunan Province. RMB 6, daily 9am-5pm, at the Guangzhou Museum. For details, call (20) 83545253.

 
Dining
Out

Landmark July Special Recommendation
*Summer Lunch Buffet - Every Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday enjoy our Buffet Lunch for only RMB58 net per person. This special price is valid for up to 4 guests. For details, please call (86 755) 8217 2288 ext. 501 or visit our website www.szlandmark.com.cn *BJ'zz.com Bar - Jazz your Blues away. The place to enjoy your Blues and loose your blues to Jazz. The BJ'zz.com Bar located on the 3rd floor will be transferred back in time of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross from the 30's up to new time Jazz of our century. The Landmarks resident band and guest singers will make sure you have an unforgettable evening with great tunes and a variety of beverages. For details, please call (86 755) 8217 2288 ext. 504 or visit our website www.szlandmark.com.cn *Artisan Court - Our Master Chef Mr. Franco Yuen and his brigade invite you to experience Cantonese and Chaozhou cuisine at its best. For details, please contact (86 755) 8217 2288 ext. 588 or visit our website www.szlandmark.com.cn

Shenzhen
Italian Wine-Dining stage
Newly discovered by our ShenzhenParty.com friends. 2F Shenzhen Development Center, Renmin South Road, Luohu District.
Call (755) 82257278 for details.

Bavarian Restaurant
Newly opened. German food and ambience. Located at GF, 405, Royal Plaza Hotel, 7058 Hongli Western Rd. (corner XiangMei Rd.) Futian District. Call (755) 81832209

Tarim Muslim Cuisine
Very good food. Located along Tongxin Rd. South, (behind Seibu/Jusco), Futian District. For details, call (755) 25870699


Guangzhou
Sizzling Summer Charm
BBQ and other American food promo, until Aug 31 at Madisson American Food and Drinks. For details, call (20) 34219170

Mexican Madness at Gail's Place
Mexican food at the menu is 10% off. Lunch and dinner. For more details, call (20) 83592080, 83593878.


Dongguan
Kansas City Bar and Grill
2F, Grand Noble Hotel, Gankou Rd., Humen Town. Tel: (769) 5117888

Botanica Brasserie
International cuisine. GF Sheraton Hotel Dongguan, 107 HIghway, Houjie Town. Tel: (769) 5988888

Rhine Castle
European cuisine. 1F, Dongguan Hotel, 11 Dongzheng Rd. Dongguan City. Tel: (769) 2222222

 
Nightlife

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Shenzhen
Casa de Michelle
Newly opened. Located at Shangbu Rd. South (across from International Arcade). For details, contact 137 14307424

Paramour Island
New open air bar. Located at Habibi compound, inside East Lake Park, Luohu District. For details, please call (755) 25525005

Upstairs Fusion Cuisine & Bar
Shanghai food plus Face Cafe's expertise. 201, Building B, Tian'an Kejichuangyeyuan, Futian District. Tel: (755) 82049878


Guangzhou
The Place
Overseas Chinese Village, 4 Heping Lu. Tel: (20) 83575833

Twinkle
Classy ambience, dark sounds, 19 Guangming Lu (behind Holiday Inn). Call (20) 83495251 for details.

Solo Bar
Friendly and full of activity
1F Gold Leaf Bldg., 420 Huanshi Dong Lu, Tel:(20) 87695229


Dongguan
Gordon's Lounge
20F, Grand Noble Hotel, Gankou rd., Humen Town. Tel:(769) 5117888 ext. 7701

Renzo Lounge
GF Sheraton Hotel Dongguan, 107 Highway, Houjie Town. Tel:(769) 5988888

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Weekly
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July 5, Monday
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Shenzhen
Mad Cow Monday @ McCawley's Irish Bar & Restaurant
All day Hamburgers and Chunky Chips for only RMB 45. Shop 118 Sea World Complex, Shekou. Tel: (755) 26684496

Ladies Day at Yes Bar
Free drink for ladies all day. Located at Shizheng Design Building, 3001 Sungang Road West. Tel: (755) 83617612, 83255116


Guangzhou
Children's Art Courses
4:30-6pm, every Monday, RMB90 per hour, at the Insignt Cafe, GF, Booth 3, 230 Long Kou Xi Lu. For details, call (20) 38215002

Japanese Family Hour
Hosted by Guangzhou Japanese Women Association, Free admission. 10-11.30am, Cangaroo Stop, Rm 104, 90 Tianhe Nan Yi Lu. Tel: (20) 85513838


Hongkong
KEE Club Tango Dance Party
Featuring Lucia and Alvaro Salas, no previous dance experienced required. 8pm, HK$400, Tel: (852) 25212168


July 6, Tuesday
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Shenzhen
Two for Tuesday @ McCawley's Irish Bar & Restaurant
Order one main meal and receive a FREE second main. 6-8pm. Shop 118 Sea World Complex, Shekou. Tel:(755) 26684496

Mahjong for Ladies
Every Tuesday afternoon at 2pm. For details, please contact Ms. Heidi Wong on (755) 26676020.


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) 83507777 ext 389.


July 7, Wednesday
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Shenzhen
Ladies Night at True Color Guoqi
9pm to 2am, 25F Section A Guoqi Daxia Shangbunan Lu. Contact (755) 82301833 for details.

Ladies Night at McCawley's
9pm. 50% off on selected drinks. Located at GF, 118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou. Tel:(755) 26684496

Touch Rugby in Shekou
8pm. At the Soccer field on Taizi Rd. Shekou, Nanshan District.


Guangzhou
Summer GWIC Playground
Playgroup for Mums and toddlers under 3. RMB20 per child (snacks & juices included), food and drinks are 10% discount for mums. 10-11:30am, Cangaroo Stop, Rm 104, 90 Tianhe Nan Yi Lu. Tel: (20) 85513838

Ladies Night At Bar City-B Boss Club
8pm. Loud Fashion statement for ladies to get a free cocktail. GF, Garden Hotel, 368 Huanshi Dong Lu. Tel:(20) 83862888

Conversation Club by English First Enterprises
5:45-6:45pm every Wednesday. Call (20) 37601518 for more details about venue and admission.


July 8, Thursday
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Shenzhen
Tex Mex Thursday @ McCawley's Irish Bar & Restaurant
All day. Located at GF, 118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou. Tel:(755) 26684496

Ladies' Golf day
8am. Every Thursday. For more information, please call Isabelle at (755) 26810062.


Guangzhou
Pop Up Party
R&B performances every Thursday night, 8pm-2am, Gipsy King Bar, BF, West Tower, Zhujiang Bldg, 360 Huanshi Dong Lu. Tel:(20) 83875177.

Canadian Gathering
2-for-1 beers and a wide variety of snacks from RMB 50. 7-9pm, JJ's Bar, 28 Taojin Lu. Call Caroline Berube at 135 0002 7860 for more details.

Singing Club/Film Club by EF Enterprises
5:45-6:45pm every Thursday. Call (20) 3760 1518 for more details about venue and admission.

Chinese Language Exchange
At Baogong Mansion, GF, 363 Longkoudong Lu. Call (20) 38483627 for time schedule.


Hongkong
That Jazz!at the Fringe Club
8:30pm. HK$130-$160. 2 Lower Albert Rd., Lan Kwai Fong. For tickets, call (852) 31288288.

World Battle of the Bands
4th Heat at Carnegies, GF, 53-55 Lockhart Rd., Wanchai. Call (852) 28666289 for schedule and other details, email clare@tyrrellcorporation.com. To register, visit www.worldbattleofthebands.com

Drop & Red Bull Presents - Dj Rebekah
Free entry for members + 1 guest, non-members entry after 11:30pm is HK$100. Located at Basement, 39-43 Hollywood Rd., Central. For table reservations, call (852) 2543-8856. For details, visit www.drophk.com

PIMP Ladies Night at Bier Keller
Every Thursday, 11pm, HK$100 (men), free entry and drinks for Ladies, Basement, De Fenwick, 42-50 Lockhart Road, Wanchai. For details, call (852) 92373702


July 9, Friday
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Shenzhen
Beer and Pizza Night @ Mama Gelato
6-11pm. Carlsberg Beer at RMB10, Sea World Plaza Shop 70-71 Shekou, Nanshan District. Tel: (755) 26850910

Mexican Drinking Fiesta at Beatles Music Bar
9:30pm-1:30 am. All Tequila Shots for only 20rmb. With the Gone Johnson Review band. Hai Bin Commercial Bldg., Seaworld Complex, Shekou


Guangzhou
Korean Language Exchange
At Baogong Mansion, GF, 363 Longkoudong Lu. Call (20) 38483627 for schedule.

Blue Note Bar's Live Show
10pm until 1am. Jazz music. GF, 165 Taojin Lu, opposite 7-11. Call (20) 83593384 for details.

1920s Cafe's Caribbean Night
8pm-10:30pm. Free RMB 35 cocktail for the most creative outfit. 183 Yanjiang Zhong Lu. Tel:(20) 83336156


Hongkong
Solo Soul: Vincent Mantsoe Dance Performance
8pm. Afro music and rhythm. Hk$100-160, Hong Kong Cultural Centre Studio Theatre, Tsim Sha Tsui. For details, call (852) 22687323; tickets at (852) 27349009

That Jazz! at the Fringe Club
8:30pm. HK$130-$160. 2 Lower Albert Rd., Lan Kwai Fong. For tickets, call (852) 31288288.


July 10, Saturday
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Shenzhen
World Class Magician Robert Gallup in Shenzhen
8:15pm, RMB 180-680, at the Bao'an Stadium. For bookings, please call (755) 82113333, 25563333, 27869389

Shekou Hash
2:30pm. Meet at the Snake Pit, located at Yin Hui Bldg., Tai Zi Road, Shekou, Shenzhen. For more information, please contact: ShekouHashHouseHarriers@groups.msn.com


Guangzhou
HipHop Street - Music Rocks My World
Free admission, Heng Bao Plaza, C Exit of Changshou Metro Station, Huagui Lu and Baoyuan Lu, Liwan District. For details, call (20) 83562078

English Language Exchange events
At Baogong Mansion, GF, 363 Longkoudong Lu. Call (20) 38483627 for schedule.

1920s Cafe's Caribbean Night
8pm-10:30pm. Free RMB 35 cocktail for the most creative outfit. 183 Yanjiang Zhong Lu. Tel:(20) 83336156


Huizhou
Aotou Hash at 3:30 pm.
Meet at Sunrise Cafe, Aotou. For details, please contact Malcolm at 139 27370501.


Hongkong
Juice Present DJ Qbert, Live in Hongkong
Lots of music and onsite Graffiti Contest, HK$220-$250, 2F Sun Hung Kai Centre, 30 Harbour Rd, Wanchai. Call (852)61844768

Soulution - Soulful House Night
10pm, At 1/5, 9 Star St. Call (852) 25202515 for more details.

Kid Koala, Live in Hong Kong
At ClubIng. HK$180 for advance tickets. For more details, call (852) 95255667, or email info@asian-vibe.com.

Zodiac Party: Cancerian Night
8pm-12pm, HK$200 (Cancerian), HK$220 (non-cancerian), ClubeD, 17F, Circle Tower, No. 28 Tang Lung St., Causeway Bay. For details, visit www.clubed.com.hk

World Battle of the Bands
4th Heat at Fringe Club, 2 Lower Albert Road, Central, Call (852) 25217486 for schedule and other details or email clare@tyrrellcorporation.com. To register, visit www.worldbattleofthebands.com


July 11, Sunday
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Shenzhen
World Class Magician Robert Gallup in Shenzhen
8:15pm, RMB 180-680, at the Bao'an Stadium. For bookings, please call (755) 82113333, 25563333, 27869389

Ploughman's Lunch
11am, 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


Guangzhou
Japanese Language Exchange
At Baogong Mansion, GF, 363 Longkoudong Lu. Call (20) 38483627 for time details.

Hongkong
Afro-Contemporary Dance Workshop by Vincent Mantsoe
11am-1pm, HK Cultural Centre, 8F, GR2, Grand Theatre Backstage. Free admission, Tel:(852) 22687323

Solo Soul: Vincent Mantsoe Dance performance
Afro music and rhythm. 8pm, Hk$100-160, Hong Kong Cultural Centre Studio Theatre, Tsim Sha Tsui. For details, call (852) 22687323; tickets at (852) 27349009

 

Upcoming
Events

Shenzhen
Shenzhen International Brand Beauty & Cosmetics Trading Fair 2004, Jul 16-18
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755) 82255966, 82253181

The 3nd (Shenzhen) Excellent Housing Show, July 16-19
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755) 83664068, 83664069

The 4th (Shenzhen)International Brand Clothing &Accessories Fair, Jul 23-26
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755)83472853, 83472857


Guangzhou
Guangzhou Paper Industry Technology Exhibition 2004, Jul 13-15
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, No.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 37607920, 37605310 for details.

2005 Guangzhou Calendar Exhibition, Jul 13-15
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, No.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 37607920, 37605310 for details.

2004 GZ Beach Volleyball Competition, Jul 17-18
Hosted by the Guangzhou Volleyball Association and Gold Joy Co Ltd, call (20) 87698066 for registration information. See more in CityScene, Tianhe Sports Center, Tianhe Lu. Tel:(20) 38799217.

Guangzhou Audio and Video New Product Exposition 2004, Jul 30-Aug 1
Guangzhou Jinhan Exhibition Centre, Call (20) 61073628 or visit www.lomoo.com for more information.

The 9th Guangzhou Autumn Gift, Premium & Stationery Show, Aug 4-6
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, No.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 38250412, 38250416 for details.

The 6th Guangzhou Autumn Office Equipment & Printer Material Show, Aug 4-6
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, No.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 38250412, 38250416 for details.

2004 Guangzhou Hardware & Tools Show, 2004 Guangzhou Hardware & Tools Show, Aug 4-6
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, No.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 38250412, 38250416 for details.


Hongkong
Scrap Arts Music, July 16
21st Century sounds from junk and scrap at Kwai Tsing Theatre Auditorium. HK$100-$280, call (852) 27349009 for bookings.

Whitney Houston Live in Hongkong, Jul 28
HK$888-$1988, at the HKCEC, call (852) 31288288 for details, or visit www.hkticketing.com.

 
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The Edge, Hong Kong's Premier Nightclub
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