The Week in Review from SinoLinx.com

• Overseas Chinese Key Force In Nation's Revival
• China Squad Targets 20-plus Olympic Golds
• Beijing Tops Costly Cities For Living On Mainland
• Flooding And Droughts Together Plague China
• Pilot Projects Mapped For Green Economy
• Forget Substitutes, Mom's Best For Milk
• Cultural Activities Showcase Modern China To North Africa

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Holiday Inn Sanya makes your dream come true
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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
Eevery 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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Shenzhen
Brazilian Samba Carnival at the Maya Water Park, until Aug 29
6:30pm, RMB30, at Happy Valley, Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District. Tel: (755) 26949168

Water Festival, until Aug 22
7:30pm, RMB30, China Folk Village, Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District.

9th Beer Festival, until Aug 22
7:30pm, RMB 30, Live performances, loads of beer, at the Kaiser's Palace, Window of the World, Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District. Tel: (755) 26902840

Summer Time, Clicquot Time, until Sep 30
Premium Picnic Baskets including 1 Veuve Clicquot Champagne, Ice jackets, glasses and special deli items. Available 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 details, please call Mark Pixley at 138 25200514.

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.

Hongkong
Brazilian Summer Soccer School, Jul 26-28, Aug 4-6
9am-12pm, HK$950 (3day course), HK Gold Coast Hotel, Tuen Mun (Jul) and HKUST Sports Ground, Clearwater Bay (Aug). For details, call (852) 23859677

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

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.

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

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.

Hongkong
Hong Kong Book Fair 2004, Jul 21-26
9am-10pm, HK$10-$20, for more details, call (852) 22404018

HK Comics Festival 2004, Jul 30-Aug 3
11am-10pm, HK$20, at the HKCEC, for more details, call (852) 23440415

Landmark July Special Recommendation
*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
City Solo Cafe
107A (Southside of KFC). High-tech Venture Park, Tian An Digital City, Futian District. Tel: (755) 82043998

Seaport Restaurant
Dimsum and stuff. Located at Tian An Cyber Park, for details, call (755) 83860090

Tarim Muslim Food
Great kebabs. Located along Tongxin South Rd. (near Seibu/Jusco). For details, call (755) 25870699

Guangzhou
Imperial Palace
Chaozhou food. 3A, 3F, Guangzhou Int'l Trade Center, 1 Linhe xi Lu, Tianhe. Tel: (20) 38783888

Lucky Fellow
Cantonese cuisine. This branch is located at 322 Renmin Lu. Tel: (20) 81888318.

Haveli Restaurant and Bar
Indian Cuisine, Overseas Chinese Village, 2 Aiguo Lu, Huanshi Dong Lu. Tel: (20) 83594533

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

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Shenzhen
Soho Club
8pm, free food and beer. Located at 101 Longtao Center, 8 Taizi Rd., Shekou.

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

Wine and Cigar Bar
2F Hilton Hotel, 2002 Jiabin Rd., Luohu District. Tel: (755) 25185888 ext. 3201

Guangzhou
Lotus Pond Bar
1F Garden Hotel, 368 Huanshi Dong Lu. Tel: (20) 83338989 ext. 3191

Music Bar
Foreign Businessmen's Club, 1F 293 Guangzhou Dadao Zhong. Tel:(20) 87371288 ext. 3820

Red Bar
Red interior. 1F Yanjiang bldg., 195 Yanjiang Lu, across Tian Zi Ma Tou. Tel: (20) 83398036

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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July 26, 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
Andy Timmons Asia Clinic Tour 2004
7:30pm, HK$50-$70, HK Art Centre, Shouson Theatre. For details, call (852) 31288288

Ketchup at the Hard Rock Cafe
10pm, GF Silvercord Shopping Center, for more details, call (852) 23751323

John Lee Frame Drum Ensemble Concert
At the City Hall Theatre, 1 Edinburgh Place, central. For more details, call (852) 27349009

Octopush
Underwater Hockey. 7:30-9pm, HK$50, Ladies' Recreational Club. For more details, contact do@hkuc.org.hk

July 27, 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.

Hongkong
World Battle of the Bands Wanchai
Finals at Carnegie's, 53-55 Lockhart Rd., for more details, Call (852) 28666289 for schedule and other details or email clare@tyrrellcorporation.com, visit www.worldbattleofthebands.com

Cobbler's Princess
The Ukranian Shumka Dance Company, 7:30pm, HK$90-180, Sha Tin Town Hall Auditorium, call (852) 27349009 for more info.

July 28, Wednesday
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Shenzhen
Ladies Night at True Color Guoqi
9pm-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
HK Businessmen Gathering
Two sessions, venue at the Garden Hotel. For more details, call Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce at (20) 83311653.

Summer GWIC Playground,
Every Wed, 10-11:30am, until Aug 31. RMB20 per child (includes snacks and juices), 10% discount on food and drinks for mums. 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.

Hongkong
Whitney Houston Live in Hongkong
8pm, HK$888-$1988, at the HKCEC, call (852) 31288288 for details, or visit www.hkticketing.com.

Rhythm & Groove at 1/5
Every Wed, blues and funk, 9:30pm. Located at 9 Star St. Tel (852) 25202515 for more details.

July 29, 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
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
Sammi vs Sammi 2004 Concert
8:15pm, HK$100-$400, at the HK Coliseum, call (852) 27349009 for more details.

Dumber
at Champs Bar, Basement 1, The Chaterhouse, 209-217 Wanchai Rd., Wanchai. For details, call (852) 28335566

Chamber Happy Hour
6-8pm, Pacific Bar, Conrad Hongkong, for details, call Ms. Maggie Fung at (852) 28231209

Ladies Night at Joint 15
Every Thurs, 10:30pm-4am, free entry and drinks all night long for ladies, HK$100 for men, buy one get one free drink for men, Located at 1F Ming An Plaza Phase 1, 8 Sunning Ave, Causeway Bay. Tel: (852) 28107229

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 30, 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
Jazz music. 10pm until 1am. GF, 165 Taojin Lu, opposite 7-11. Call (20) 83593384 for details.

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

Hongkong
Hennessy V.S.O.P Music Discovery Party Series
Featuring Tata Young, 9pm to 11pm, The Edge. Tickets at HK$200. For booking, please call (852) 29761888.

2004 International Arts Carnival: Stringraphy Ensemble (Japan)
7:30pm, Hk$120-$180, HK Cultural Centre, Studio Theatre, Tel: (852) 23701044

Happy Friday at Joint 15
Every Friday, 10:30pm, ladies free entry & free drinks all night long, HK$100 entry fee with 1 drink for men (non-member). All drinks buy one get one free. 1F Ming An Plaza Phase 1, 8 Sunning Road, Causeway Bay, Tel: (852) 28107229

July 31, Saturday
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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

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

1920s Cafe's Caribbean Night
Free RMB 35 cocktail for the most creative outfit. 8pm-10:30pm, 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
Carl Cox - Pure Intec CD Release Party
11pm-6am, HK$160 (with 1 drink and free CD), Club NU, 1-5 Elgin St. For more info, call (852) 22641025

Summer West's" Trance Section Party
11pm till late, HK$140, Joint 15 Club, 1F Ming An Plaza Phase 1, 8 Sunning Road, Causeway Bay. For details, contact joint15@netvigator.com

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

August 1, Sunday
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Shenzhen
World Beat at VBar
10pm, Crowne Plaza Hotel, 9026 Shennan Rd., Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District. Call (755) 26936888

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
Flame Club Sound of Band
Ko Shan Theatre, 77 Ko Shan Rd., Hunghom. Call (852) 27349009 for more details on schedule and tickets.

Shenzhen
China (Shenzhen) International Surface Treatment Coating and Anticorrosive Technology & Equipment Exhibition, Aug 11-13
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755)83867900, 83867327

China (Shenzhen) International Coating Exhibition, Aug 11-13
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755)83867900, 83867327

The 15th International Furniture (Shenzhen)Fair, Aug 19-22
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755) 83786192

The 10th Presentation Microelectronics Shenzhen 2004(Nepcon), Aug 30-Sep 2
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (10) 68207157

Guangzhou
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.

2004 The 3rd Guangzhou IT Week, Aug 10-13
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, NO.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 87617370

The 9th Guangzhou Exhibition and Seminar for Chartered Management & Chain Group, Aug 10-12
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, NO.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 85539139, 85539079

The 5th Guangzhou Exhibition for Chartered Group & Famous Brand of Dress & Costume, Aug 10-12
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, NO.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 85539139, 85539079

Hongkong
Harlem Globetrotters Exhibition Match, Aug 2-3
HK Convention and Exhibition Centre Hall 3, HK$100-$1000. For details, call (852) 31288288

Elton John's Asian Tour, Sep 13
At the HKCEC, tickets from HK$490-$1690, call HK Ticketing on (852) 31288288.

The Edge, Hong Kong's Premier Nightclub
Has work had you on the edge lately? There is only one cure join us for the Happy Hour special, The Drink Club Tue-Sat 6pm-9pm, All you can drink for HKD120 only! Soothing live music from 7PM onwards Tue to Fri. Cosmo Frenzy, our very own Ladies Night, every Wed. from 9pm onwards, with live music from 7PM and DJ's May and Eric Bryan on vinyl control with R&B tunes all night. Cosmopolitans and it's other version free for ladies all night, live on stage Clause 8 starting at 7PM, Tel 2523 6690, info@edgehk.com or visit www.edgehk.com

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