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Issue 75| Sep 6, 2004
"Xianzai" Means NOW in Chinese! Xianzai Guangdong Email Newsletter
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China Forum
Funny Pics
Travel Information
Hotel Deals
Relocations
Jobs
Classifieds
Services
Community Announcements
Health & Fitness
Biz Exhibitions &
Art Exhibits
Dining Out
Nightlife
Weekly Calendar
Upcoming Events
Hongkong Happenings
Subscription Info
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Funny Pics
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Travel
Information

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Hotel
Deals

Riyuegu Hotsprings Resort, Xiamen
For a rejuvenating summer getaway, Riyuegu Hotsprings Resort, Xiamen's very first resort, is where you should be...RMB588 per room night offers a Superior Room inclusive of daily breakfast for two and entry tickets to a garden styled hotsprings paradise. Nestled in an oasis of peace and tranquility, the Resort offers the finest facilities for a relaxing summer or the perfect venue for important meetings. Visit us at www.riyuegu.com for more information. For reservations, contact us by phone at 86-592-631 2222, by fax at 86-592-631 9222 or email at sales@riyuegu.com

The Landmark Hotel Shenzhen
Executive Deal; RMB799 net; Valid till December 31, 2004. Benefits include: One night accommodation in an Executive Superior Room | Complimentary Executive Breakfast in Cathay Lounge | Free cup of coffee/Tea/Soft Drinks from 10:30-23:00 | Free use of Internet Service in Room | Pre-registration | Complimentary Fruit Plate | Guaranteed Reservation (48 hours) | Free Pressing (One piece of Suit per room) | Daily Newspaper (Chinese or English) | No Service Charge for Incoming Fax | Extend Check-out time till 4:00pm (subject to availability). 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 1119.

A Green Autumn in Yalong Bay Sanya, Holiday Inn Resort - a fresh mind and a pure heart. Swims in the crystal blue ocean, rides bicycle around the fantastic beauty Yalong Bay, indulges in the gentle sea breeze at Holiday Inn. Be yourself. Preferential rate of various Suites for Priority Club members, join us now to be a member for free and enjoy our splendid service. Sweet Suite Deal RMB 998up: * Free buffet breakfast for 2 adult and 1 kid * extra bed * Priority Club or mileage points apply * Subject to 15% surcharge * Valid to Sept. 29, 2004. Call for details : 0898 - 88565666 - 7242. China Toll-Free Reservation Number: 800 830 6368

Take a Well Earned Break at Sheraton Sanya Resort!
Admit it - you're dreaming of it now! The perfect getaway in a Resort that has it all... you can RELAX - it's all here, at Sheraton Sanya Resort. Imagine three nights of opulence in oversized accommodations, beginning each day with none other than a divine buffet breakfast where everything you can imagine is on offer, and more. Plus for something a little different, a jet ski ride for the young at heart in all of us! All of this will start and finish with luxurious transfers in a limousine of course! Upon reservation, please ask for Rate Plan: BREAK. For Reservations: Phone (86898) 8855 8236 or Toll-Free on 800 810 3088 Or Email: sanya.sheraton@sheraton.com Visit us at: www.sheraton.com/sanya. For Full Package details please click here

 
Relocations

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 local websites at: www.alliedpickfords.com.cn; email: renata.inokomis@alliedpickfords.com.cn (Beijing) Tel: (8610) 8561 8759/60 (Beijing)

 
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

 
Jobs

Expand your horizons! International TEFL Diploma teacher training in Suzhou. Courses held monthly, job placement assistance worldwide. http://www.boland-china.com

Star River Guangzhou Seeks a Chief Butler/Manager
You are probably from the 4 or 5 star hotel industry, right? Are you very good at Guest Services & know how to please people? You have strong managerial instincts and are ready to face a new challenge? We are a big housing development in Panyu and we are upgrading our style of service to a 6 star level. You will be a Deputy GM level with direct access to the top. You will lead a staff of over 200. You will provide training, leadership & direction to your team to make them the best in China. You are creative, kind and have great enthusiasm. You are fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin & English. You have excellent computer skills, and you pay attention to the smallest details because you have sharp eyes. You are a Chinese Lady or Gentleman over the age 30 and you like to work hard. Does this sound like you? If so then I need to talk to you today. Please contact Mr. Bernie Primack via e-mail with your contact numbers & resume in both English & Chinese thanks. Email to bprimack@hotmail.com

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Classifieds

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Lonely sitting in your flat? Looking for Love? Want to meet great Chinese and foreign singles living in China? Want romance, love, or friendship? Come to BuzzSquare.com to connect! Your free membership allows you to even upload a photo! BuzzSquare.com is the place for hip cool singles to connect in China! Come visit us at www.buzzsquare.com

 
Services

Chinese language Training Services from New Concept Mandarin Ltd.
As seen on CNN, CNBC, and TVB Pearl, you will have quicker learning results. Find out why the world's largest companies and over 10,000 Expats choose to learn with us. Our blended approach combines unique classroom training methods with Internet and CDRom courses. Visit our website and contact our Shenzhen center for more information. Tel: (0755) 2686 4975 Web: www.newconceptmandarin.com Email: kerry@newconceptmandarin.com

International Accountants... LehmanBrown... providing an alternative:
Professional Services: Audit, Taxation, Company Secretarial, Legal Financial Accounting: CFO Function, Bookkeeping, Accounting & financial advise, Office Administration Management Accounting: Budgeting & Forecasting, Cash flow Management, Market Growth Strategies, Learning Centre Systems Solutions: Systems Implementation, Internal Process review, Information Management Business Management: Merger & Acquisition integration, Market Entry Strategy, Business Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions & Divestitures. www.lehmanbrown.com Beijing Tel: +86 10 85321720, Fax: +86 10 65323270; Shanghai Tel: +86 21 62881635, Fax: +86 21 62881636; Hong Kong Tel: +852 25375425, Fax: +852 25375649; Shenzhen Tel: +86-755 8367-1598 Fax: +86-755 8367-1698;E-mail: beijing@lehmanbrown.com, shanghai@lehmanbrown.com, hongkong@lehmanbrown.com, shenzhen@lehmanbrown.com

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Community
Announcements

Shenzhen
Love wines? Crazy about cheese? Or do you just simply enjoy good conversation in a relaxed atmosphere? Join the Shenzhen Cheese and Wine club. For details, please call 138 27400823 or email graceozaeta@hotmail.com

Summer Time, Clicquot Time, until Sept 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, 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.

 
Biz Exhibitions and
Art Exhibits

Shenzhen
The 6th China International Photoelectronic Exposition, Sept. 6-9
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755) 83536031

Pottery Exhibition, until Sep 12
120 pieces of ancient pottery and porcelain. Shenzhen Museum No.6, Tongxin Rd. Futian District. Tel: (755) 82101036


Guangzhou
Flying Extraordinarily, until Sept 8
Aviation cultural festival, free admission, Times Branch, Guangdong Museum of Art. For details call (20) 86176231.

The 21st Guangzhou International Beauty & Cosmetic Expo, Sept 9-12,
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, NO.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 81081091, 81075345

The 10th National Fine Art Exhibit, Sept 10-Oct 17
Held every 5 years, RMB 15, Tue-Sun, 9am-5pm, Guangdong Museum of Art, 38 Yan Yu Lu, Ersha Island. For details, call (20) 87351468, 87351336.


Hongkong
The Shaw Brothers Film Festival, until Sept 8
HK$40-$150, CineArt House. For more details, call (852) 28274820

 
Dining
Out

The Landmark Hotel Shenzhen
*Summer Lunch Buffet - RMB58 net /person; 11:30-14:30; Venue: 1/F Piazza Cafe. Enjoy our Summer Lunch Buffet everyday at Piazza Cafe. Sumptuous food, elegant environment, excellent service are all orchestrated for your ultimate dinning experience. For details, please call (86 755) 8217 2288 ext.501 or visit our website www.szlandmark.com.cn *All You Can Eat Dim Sum - RMB48 net/person=48 kinds of Dim Sum; 07:30-14:30; Venue: 2/F Artisan Court. For details, please call (86 755) 8217 2288 ext.588 or visit our website www.szlandmark.com.cn *Brazilian BBQ Buffet Dinner - Enjoy the spirit of South American by visiting our sizzling BBQ Buffet at 1/F Piazza Cafe. Family Package: RMB338+15%(3persons), Including a glass of home-brewed beer or soft drink for each person. Adult: RMB158+15%; Child: RMB98+15%. Friday and Saturday: 18:00-21:30. For details, please call (86 755) 8217 2288 ext. 501 or visit our website www.szlandmark.com

Shenzhen
Afghan Restaurant
Arabic food, 1F, Jingan Bldg, Wen Jin Nan, Shennan Dong Rd, Luohu District. Call (755) 25106244 for more details.

Brasserie Western Restaurant
Surprisingly good. Located at Buji District, for more details, call (755) 28533878

Gold Palm Cafe
Dong Hai Fang, East Pacific Garden Phase II, Xiangxuan Rd., Futian District. Call (755) 83133636


Guangzhou
Beef & Beer Night at Gail's Place
Daily 11am-midnight. 98 Hengfu Lu (near the Guangdong 2nd Chinese Medical Hospital). Call(20) 83592080, 83593878 for details.

Southeast Asian Cuisine Festival at Cafe Cascade
Located at the Holiday Inn, call (20) 87766999 ext. 3141 for more details.

1920 Restaurant
German cuisine. 183 Yanjiang Zhong Lu, call (20) 83336156


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

Shenzhen Happy Hours
Take time after work to relax with friends and meet new acquaintances at ShenzhenParty.com networking happy hours. Check the website for times and locations. Events, Nightlife, Restaurants, Jobs, Classifieds at ShenzhenParty.com or email xianzai@shenzhenparty.com for more info.

Shenzhen
Freeman Bar
SZ Stadium, Gate 2, Block 12, Futian District. For more details, call (755) 83246252

McCawley's Irish Pub & Restaurant
GF, 118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou, Nanshan District. Call (755) 26684496

Vbar
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 9026 Shennan Rd., Overseas Chinese Town (OCT), Nanshan District. Call (755) 26939022


Guangzhou
Catwalk
Posh yuppie bar, located at the China Hotel, Liuhua Lu, call (20) 86666888 ext. 3068.

Gipsy King
Full of local ladies. BF West Tower, Zhujiang Bldg., 360 Huanshi Dong Lu. Tel: (20) 83875177

House Disco
5F Liwan Plaza, Changzhou Lu. Tel: (20) 81391118

 
Weekly
Calendar

September 6, Monday
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Shenzhen
Dinner's Delight
20% 0ff on all wines. Soho Club, 101 Longtao Center, 8 Taizi Rd., Shekou

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
Special Greens
Until Sept 30, green fees at RMB 150 for 18 holes on Mondays, South Palms Country Golf Club, Huang Zhu Yuan, Zhenlong Town, Zeng Ceng City. Tel: (20) 82876388, 82878756

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


Hongkong
The First Performance in HK - Li's Family Peking Opera Troupe
7:30pm, HK$180-$320, Sha Tin Town Hall, Auditorium, for more details, call (852) 27349009

Vision Tour 2004 - Andy Lau
8:15pm, HK$100-$400, Hong Kong Coliseum. For more details, call (852) 27349009

Aviva Hong Kong PGA Championship
Free entry, at the Hongkong Golf Club, Fanling. For more details, call (852) 26717455


September 7, Tuesday
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Shenzhen
Mexican Night at Soho club
Margaritas for RMB25 each. Located at 101 Longtao Center, 8 Taizi Rd., Shekou

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
Special Greens
Until Sept 30, green fees at RMB 150 for 18 holes for ladies, South Palms Country Golf Club, Huang Zhu Yuan, Zhenlong Town, Zeng Ceng City. Tel: (20) 82876388, 82878756

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
Chinese Gold Medallists Extravaganza
HK$20, Hong Kong Stadium. For more details, call (852) 27349009

Aviva Hong Kong PGA Championship
Free entry, at the Hongkong Golf Club, Fanling. For more details, call (852) 26717455

September 8, Wednesday
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Shenzhen
HipHop Night at Soho Club
Pool Competition. Located at 101 Longtao Center, 8 Taizi Rd., Shekou

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
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

Arie Vardi Piano Recital
8pm, RMB 40-230, Xinghai Concert Hall, 33 Qing Bo Lu, Er Sha Island. For more details, call (20) 87352222 ext. 312.


Hongkong
Aviva Hong Kong PGA Championship
Free entry, at the Hongkong Golf Club, Fanling. For more details, call (852) 26717455


September 9, Thursday
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Shenzhen
Ladies Night at Soho Club
Free bar drinks for the ladies from 9-11pm, located at 101 Longtao Center, 8 Taizi Rd., Shekou

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
Canadian Gathering
7-9pm, City Bar, Section C, Tianhe Hongcheng Commercial Plaza (87593177). For more details, call Caroline Berube at 135 00027860.


Hongkong
Punchline Comedy Club at the Viceroy
Featuring 3 comedians from US and UK. 9pm, HK$260, 2F Sun Hung Kai Centre, Wanchai, for more details, call (852) 23176666


September 10, Friday
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Shenzhen
SWIC World Cooking Club - Vietnamese Cuisine
By Tim Anderson, 1:15pm, RMB150, limited to 10 people only. For reservations, please call (755) 26812670.

Dance Night at Soho Club
All night long, located at 101 Longtao Center, 8 Taizi Rd., Shekou

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


Guangzhou
Happy Hour at Cangaroo Stop
6-8pm, Room 104, 90 Tianhe Nan Yi Lu. For more info, call (20) 85513838.

Auction - Paintings and Ceramics
Free admission, Pre-show on Sep 10-11 (101m-5pm), Gallery of Guangzhou Painting Academy, 3 Zhongshan San Lu. Call (20) 83843954 for more details.

Gift for Teachers' Day
Feng Shan Shan performs a vocal recital. 8pm, RMB20-60, Xinghai Concert Hall, 33 Qing Bo Lu, Er Sha Island. For more details, call (20) 87352766.

Retrospective of Campus Ballads - 1950's to 1980's
8pm, RMB80-280, Xinghai Concert Hall, 33 Qing Bo Lu, Er Sha Island, call (20) 87352222 ext. 886, 312 for English.


Hongkong
Mythical Pleasure - Dome of Xanadu
8-11pm, Aids Charity event, HK$18,000 per table of 12, or HK$250-HK$300 per person (Pleasure Dome). For more details, please visit www.aidsconcern.org.hk

Joshua Bell in HKG
8pm, HK$140-$480, HK Cultural Centre Concert Hall. For more details, call (852) 27349009.

Hong Kong Barbarians vs Hartpury College XV
Rugby match. 7:30pm, free entry, at the King's Park. For more details, contact robbie@hkrugby.com


September 11, Saturday
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Shenzhen
Club Night at Soho Club
Club music. Located at 101 Longtao Center, 8 Taizi Rd., Shekou

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
Red Fever Party: James Lavelle China Tour
At the Golf Club, North Gate of Yuexiu Park, Huanshi Zhong Lu. For more details on the schedule, call (20) 86666708.

Feather Party at the Cave Bar
BF, Zhujiang Bldg, 360 Huanshi Dong Lu. For more info on the schedule, please call (20) 83863660.

Pepsi School Music Festival
Winners will be announced. Contact (20) 83864038 or 83882878 for details.

Auction - Paintings and Ceramics
Free admission, Pre-show on Sept 10-11 (101m-5pm), Gallery of Guangzhou Painting Academy, 3 Zhongshan San Lu. Call (20) 83843954 for more details.


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


Hongkong
DJ Nathan G in Hong Kong
11pm, 2F, Sun Hung Kai Centre, HK$200-$240. For enquiries, please call (852) 61357910 and 61844768.

Joshua Bell in HKG
8pm, HK$140-$480, HK Cultural Centre Concert Hall. For more details, call (852) 27349009.


September 12, 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
Anti Pasto's Birthday Party
Enjoy free wine, soft drinks, food and live music. 2-5pm, Anti Pasto Bar & Restaurant, 1F, Guangyi Bldg, 38 Huale Lu, Dongshan District. Call (20) 83601366.

Pepsi School Music Festival
Winners will be announced. Contact (20) 83864038 or 83882878 for details.

Auction - Paintings and Ceramics
Free admission, Pre-show on Sept 10-11 (101m-5pm), Gallery of Guangzhou Painting Academy, 3 Zhongshan San Lu. Call (20) 83843954 for more details.


Hongkong
Kitaro performs in Hong Kong
8pm, HK$390-$990, HKCEC Grand Hall. Call (852) 31288288 for more details.

 

Upcoming
Events

Shenzhen
The 5th Shenzhen International Jewellery Fair, Sept 14-18
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755) 82473622, 82473626

Shenzhen China Beverage Exposition 2004, Sept 22-23
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755) 83756650

Ladytron at True Colours, Sept 24
For tickets and other details, call (755) 82129333, or email info@truecolorclub.com

The 8th Shenzhen Int'l Automobile Exhibition, Sept 22-26,
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (755) 82931602, 82931603

The 7th China (Shenzhen) International Golf Expo, Sept 25-27
China Hi-Tech Fair Exhibition Center, Fuzhong 3rd Road, Futian Central District. For details, call (20) 36580828


Guangzhou
2004 China Guangzhou Exhibition for Daily Necessities, House Ware and Super Market Products, Sept 16-18
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, NO.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 86359610, 86368319

The 5th China (Guangdong) International Sporting Goods Fair, Sept 16-19
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, NO.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 26081616, 86681629

The 2nd Outdoor Sporting Goods Exhibition, Sept 16-19
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, NO.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 26081616, 86681629

Huiling Charity Ball, Sept 18
RMB500 per person, 6:30-11pm, Crystal Hall, China Hotel, 1 Liuhua Lu. For more info, call Ms. Zhang or Ms. Tang at (20) 83572736.

2004 Guangzhou Foodstuff Exhibition, Sept 24-26
Chinese Export Commodities Fairground, NO.117, Liuhua Rd, Guangzhou. Call (20) 38473256-13, 38473397

Guangzhou International Women's Open 2004, Sept 25-Oct 3
3rd level of the WTA Tour. Fang Cun Tennis Center, Fang Cun Sports Center, Long Xi Da Dao, Fang Cun District. Call (20) 81600427 for more details.

Tennis Masquerade Competition, Oct 1
Masquerade outfits provided. 8pm, RMB 40, Topspin Tennis Club, 3F 163 Tianhe Bei lu. Call Kathy Mann at 139 02218778 for more details.


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

Alicia Keys Live in HK, Oct 3
HK$388-$788, at the HKCEC. For more details, call (852) 31288288.

MogWai in Hongkong, Oct 10
Psychedelic music, HK$380-$420, HITEC Auditorium, for more details, call (852) 28507686, 23962608.

Bond - Classified Tour In HK, Oct 10
HK$320-$780, HKCEC. For more details, call (852) 31288288

 
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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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