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Northwest Airlines World Business Class to the U.S.
and Canada from only RMB12,171.
The most comfortable seat in the sky - at the most affordable
prices. Get on board now at nwa.com/cn
or call Northwest Reservations in Beijing at (8610)6505
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Pokhara, nestled in a tranquil valley surrounded by
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From Pokhara, the way leads to the Royal Chitwan National
Park, one of the best national parks in Asia, and Lumbini,
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Charming Ho Chi Minh City, now at equally charming
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From December 10, 2004, United will be launching a daily
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Rates from as low as USD 60. Complimentary breakfast.
Late check-out until 4 pm. And free dinner for
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For reservations, please feel free to contact
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The usual amenities such as IDD lines, coffee/tea
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Superior room at USD 75 including one person buffet
breakfast, subject to 15% service charge, free
use of Board Brand Internet access. Please call
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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 for time schedule.
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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Please write promptly to Peter Neville-Hadley at
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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
about our monthly events, please call 138 27400823
or email graceozaeta@hotmail.com
SZ
Toastmaster's Club
Meets every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, 7-9pm.
For the venue and other 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
The French Connection, Nov 5-Apr 8
Seminars, cooking classes and more. World Trade
Centre Club Guangzhou, 3-4F Goldlion Digital Network
Building, 138 Tiyu Dong L. For more details, call
(20) 38780168.
Kid's
Club
Mondays-Fridays, 10am-8pm, various activities for
kids, RMB 30 (half hour), membership required. Cangaroo
Stop, Rm 104, 90 Tianhe Nan Yi Lu. Call (20) 8551
3838 for more details.
Modern
Dance Classes
Please contact Ms Huang at (20) 87049512, 87047009.
Address: 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
Relocasia Hong Kong 5-a-side League
Sep 28-Dec 25. South Island School Sport & Recreation
Centre, HK$125/game/team. For more details, contact
ben.tyrrell@relocasia.com
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Shenzhen
Shenzhen International Fashion Week, Dec 14-19
For more details, visit www.chtf-expo.com,
or call (755) 83240843, 83240837
Shenzhen
International Clothing Materials & Accessories
and Clothing Equipment Fair, Dec 14-19
For more details, visit www.chtf-expo.com,
or call (755) 83240843, 83240837
4th International
Ink Painting Biennial, Dec 13-Jan 10
Shenzhen Art Museum, Shenzhen Fine Art Institute,
Guan Shanyue Art Museum. For details, visit www.inkpainting.org
5th China
International Landscape and Flora Exposition
RMB50, until Mar 13, 2005, Zhuzilin, Shennan Rd.,
Futian District.
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Shenzhen
Little India
#73 Seaworld Plaza, Shekou. Tel: (755) 26852688
Caffe
Di Roma
Italian coffee and stuff. No. 37-38, Shang Ye Jie,
Portofino, OCT, Nanshan District. Tel: (755) 26003297
Laurel
(Portofino Branch)
Chinese food, nice outdoor seating. Shang Ye Jie,
Portofino, OCT, Nanshan District.
Guangzhou
Carousel Revolving Restaurant
Cantonese cuisine. 30F Garden Hotel, Huanshi Dong
Lu. Tel: (20) 83338989
The
Wall Coffee and Tea
Located behind the Garden Hotel. No. 2-3 Huale Lu,
Dongshan District. Tel: (20) 83828103
Ke
Jia Ren Jia Hakka Restaurant
3F South Tower, Li Wan Plaza, Shangxia Kui Lu. Tel:
(20) 81387663
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
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
Viceroy Sky Lounge
Belly dancing available, 18F Chang An Hotel, Shennan
Rd East, Luohu District. Tel: (755) 82303226, 82303333
ext. 7075
Laluno
Zhehua Building, Huafu Rd. Futian District. Tel:
(755) 83344828
Bill's
Bar (Taizi Hotel Bar)
No. 5. 1F, Taizi Hotel, Taizi Rd. Shekou. Tel: (755)
26684192
Guangzhou
Vacuum Space Bar
36 Binjiang Xi Lu. Tel: (20) 84278798
Wave
Bar
Overseas Chinese Village, 6 Heping Lu off Huanshi
Dong Lu (near Holiday Inn). Tel: (20) 83494568
New
Era
2 Zhongshan San Lu. Tel: (20) 83813327
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13, Monday
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Shenzhen
Hi and Low Aerobics Class
9:30-10:30am, Whale Garden, Jingshan Villas, Shekou.
Tel: 131 48855261, 137 14820071
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
McCawley's
Christmas Tree Decoration
6pm, 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
Dinner's
Delight
20% 0ff on all wines. Soho Club, 101 Longtao Center,
8 Taizi Rd., Shekou
Guangzhou
Children's Art Courses
4:30-6pm, every Monday, RMB90 per hour, at the Insight
Cafe, GF, Booth 3, 230 Long Kou Xi Lu. For details,
call (20) 38215002
Hongkong
Tango Serenade
By the HK String Quartet. 8pm. HK$150-$200. HK City
Hall Concert Hall, for more details, call (852)
2734 9009
December
14, Tuesday
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Shenzhen
Cardio Funk Aerobics Class
9:30-10:30am, Whale Garden, Jingshan Villas, Shekou.
Tel: 131 48855261, 137 14820071
Mahjong
for Ladies
Every Tuesday afternoon at 2pm. For details, please
contact Ms. Heidi Wong on (755) 26676020.
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
6-8pm. Order one main meal and receive a FREE second
main. Shop 118 Sea World Complex, Shekou. Tel: (755)
26684496
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.
Italian
Jazz Concert
By the Roberto Magris Jazz Quartet, 8pm, Chamber
Music Hall, Xinghai Concert Hall. For ticket and
other details, call (20) 87352222 ext 886/312 for
English.
Sizhou
Cup - Cantonese Opera Competition
Competition will be held in Gold Horse Theater,
Foshan, festival and Award Party will be at Friendship
Theater. For details, call (20) 38486511.
Hongkong
The Sleeping Beauty On Ice - The Imperial Ice Stars
7:30pm, HK$295-$495, HKAPA Lyric Theatre, for more
details, call (852) 31288288.
December 15, Wednesday
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Shenzhen
AquaAerobics
9:30-10:30pm, Maillen Club, Shekou. Tel: 131 48855261,
137 14820071
T-Bone
Wednesdays @ McCawley's Irish Bar & Restaurant
All day. Located at GF, 118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou.
Tel: (755) 26684496
Cardio
Funk Aerobics Class
6:30-7:30pm, Whale Garden, Jingshan Villas, Shekou.
Tel: 131 48855261, 137 14820071
HipHop
Night at Soho Club
Pool Competition. Located at 101 Longtao Center,
8 Taizi Rd., Shekou
Touch
Rugby in Shekou
8pm. At the Soccer field on Taizi Rd. Shekou, Nanshan
District.
Ladies
Night at True Color Guoqi
9pm to 2am, 25F Section A Guoqi Daxia Shangbunan
Lu. Contact (755) 82301833 for details.
Guangzhou
Members' Day
Special fee of RMB 435 per round (incl. green fee,
caddie fee and others). The Master Golf and Country
Club, 8 Long Xi Zhong Lu, Dong Jiao Town, Fang Cun
District. For more information, call (20) 81414888.
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
Hongkong
The Sleeping Beauty On Ice - The Imperial Ice Stars
7:30pm, HK$295-$495, HKAPA Lyric Theatre, for more
details, call (852) 31288288.
December 16, Thursday
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Shenzhen
Ladies' Golf day
8am. Every Thursday. For more information, please
call Isabelle at (755) 26810062.
Hi and
Low Aerobics Class
9:30-10:30am, Whale Garden, Jingshan Villas, Shekou.
Tel: 131 48855261, 137 14820071
Ladies
Night at McCawley's
9pm. 50% off on all consumption. Located at GF,
118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou. Tel: (755) 26684496
Guangzhou
Golf Social Night
Food, drinks and golf tips. Favorview Golf and Country
Club, Favorview Palace, Tianhe District. For more
details, call (20) 38980098.
Hongkong
Saturday Night Jazz Orchestra
7-11pm, HK$988 (dinner and entertainment), Cafe
Deco. for more details, call (852) 28495111.
The Sleeping
Beauty On Ice - The Imperial Ice Stars
7:30pm, HK$295-$495, HKAPA Lyric Theatre, for more
details, call (852) 31288288
Kassia
Women's Choir
8pm, Hk$180-$220, Hong Kong City Hall Theatre. For
tickets and other details, contact celia@katterwall.com
or on (852) 25753931, (URBTIX) 21115999.
December 17, Friday
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Shenzhen
AquaAerobics
9:30-10:30pm, Maillen Club, Shekou. Tel: 131 48855261,
137 14820071
Cardio
Funk Aerobics Class
9:30-10:30am, Whale Garden, Jingshan Villas, Shekou.
Tel: 131 48855261, 1314820071
Rooftop
BBQ Weekends at McCawleys,
5:30pm onwards, GF, 118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou.
Tel: (755) 26684496
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
Dance
Night at Soho Club
All night long, located at 101 Longtao Center, 8
Taizi Rd., Shekou
Guangzhou
Happy Hour
Buy 1 get 1, 6-8pm, Cangaroo Stop, Rm. 104, 90 Tianhe
Nan Yi Lu. Call (20) 85513838 for details.
Draft
Guinness Specials
RMB 35 per pint for Guinness on tap all through
the month. Sportsman's American Restaurant. Call
(20) 83591509 for reservation.
Hongkong
The Sleeping Beauty On Ice - The Imperial Ice Stars
7:30pm, HK$295-$495, HKAPA Lyric Theatre, for more
details, call (852) 31288288
December 18, Saturday
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Shenzhen
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
Shenzhen
Symphony Orchestra's Christmas Concert
8pm, RMB100-480, Children's Place, Honli Lu, Futian
District.
Love
In Party
Every Sat, 10:30pm at Dafudi Habibi, inside Donghu
Guoyuan Park, Luohu District. Tel: (755) 25520000
Club
Night at Soho Club
Club music. Located at 101 Longtao Center, 8 Taizi
Rd., Shekou
Guangzhou
Disco Party
Dancing lessons and competition. 9:30am, RMB 10
per person, Special Parent Club, Rm 201, 1st Lane,
Chang An Da Jie, Ke Zi Ling, Baiyun District. For
more details, call (20) 86282606.
Draft
Guinness Specials
RMB 35 per pint for Guinness on tap all through
the month. Sportsman's American Restaurant. Call
(20) 83591509 for reservation.
English
Weekend with Nina Kotova
8pm, RMB 60-150, Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert
Hall. For more details, call (20) 87352222 ext 886/312
for English.
Cocktail
Party
RMB 50 (all you can drink), Home Cafe, Unite 1,
98 Pan Fu Lu. For more details, call (20) 8351 6848.
Dressing
the Christmas Trees
Decorations and gift wrapping activities. 10am,
RMB 50 per child (including morning snack), Cangaroo
Stop, Rm 104, 90 Tianhe Nan Yi Lu. Call (20) 85513838
for details.
Daya Bay
Aotou Hash
3:30pm. Meet at Sunrise Cafe, Aotou. For details,
please contact Malcolm at 139 27370501.
Hongkong
The Sleeping Beauty On Ice - The Imperial Ice Stars
7:30pm, HK$295-$495, HKAPA Lyric Theatre, for more
details, call (852) 31288288
Beware
of the party
10pm till late, Hk$150 (w/1 drink), Quay, 28 Gough
Street, Central. For more details, call (852) 28156986.
Electronic Fusion
11pm till late, HK$130 (w/1 drink), Joint 15, 1
Ming An Plaza Phase 1, 8 Sunning Rd, Causeway Bay,
for more details, call (852) 28107229, email joint15@netvigator.com
or visit www.djrickystone.com
December
19, Sunday
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Shenzhen
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 115 per person. Available on lunch. Located
at 118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou, Shenzhen. Tel:
(755) 26684496
Rooftop
BBQ Weekends at McCawleys,
5:30pm onwards, GF, 118 Seaworld Complex, Shekou.
Tel: (755) 26684496
Guangzhou
Ballet for Children
1:30-3pm, Studio of Guangdong Modern Dance Company,
34 Shui Yin Si Heng Lu. For more details, call (20)
87047657 or visit www.kayoumin.com.
God Said,
Light, That Is Light
Drama by Macau Xiao Jiao Drama Club. No.13 theater,
13 Xin Er Jie, Sha He Ding, for more details, call
(20) 87257872.
Concert:
20 Sparkling Piano Fingers
8pm, RMB 50-200, Symphony Hall, Xinghai Concert
Hal. For more details, call (20) 87352222 ext 886/312
for English.
Hongkong
Reebok 15K Hong Kong Challenge
Hk$90-$110, Pak Tam Chung Country Park. For more
details, call (852) 25048215.
The Sleeping
Beauty On Ice - The Imperial Ice Stars
7:30pm, HK$295-$495, HKAPA Lyric Theatre. For more
details, call (852) 31288288.
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Shenzhen
Swan Lake - Russian National Ballet, Dec 24
8pm, RMB280-800, Shenzhen Auditorium, Shangbu Rd.,
Futian District
Lo Tayu's
Concert, Dec 24
Rock music, RMB 180-800, Shenzhen Stadium, Futian
District. For details, call (755) 82113333.
Rock
Record's Pop Concert, Dec 24
8pm, RMB180-800, Shenzhen Gymnasium, Futian District.
Lang
Lang's Solo Concert, Dec 24
Piano, 8pm, RMB180-1280, Shenzhen TV Center, Shennan
Rd., Futian District.
Jia Zhichao's
Concert, Dec 29-30
8pm, RMB100-380, Shenzhen Auditorium, Shangbu Rd.,
Futian District.
New Year
Concert - China Central Opera Theatre, Dec 31-Jan
2, 2005
8pm, RMB180-880, Shenzhen TV Center, Shennan Rd.,
Futian District.
Guangzhou
Russian National Ballet Theatre Concert, Jan 1-3
Friendship Theater, 698 Ren Min Bei Lu. For more
details on schedules and ticket prices, call (20)
86668991
Brazil
Feeling, Jan 2, 2005
RMB 80-280, Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall. Please
call (20) 38680010 for more details and 3868 0493
for booking tickets.
Hongkong
Sting - Sacred Love Tour, Jan 26, 2005
Hk$458-$998. For more details, call (852) 31288288.
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all night, Wednesday boasts the top Latino night
in town, Thursday and Friday is 'Live Wire' with
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covers and some original tracks as well!... Saturday
is 'Honey' the HIP-HOP night that is on everyone's
schedule, where the edge rocks till gone 6 in the
morning, Full full information on the club and all
these events just visit www.edgehk.com
Tel 2523 6690, or email info@edgehk.com.
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