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 Rutgers
International EMBA Program
Reach your career goals with Rutgers, The State University
of New Jersey. The 14-month American Executive MBA program
takes place entirely in Shanghai, and is still enrolling
for Summer 2006 Startup - APPLY NOW! All courses and accreditation
standards are identical to our EMBA programs in the US,
and all courses are taught by Rutgers US Professors. Schedule
a Personal Meeting to learn how Rutgers can assist you
in your professional development! Please call us at 021-6217-6067/8711
or email emba_sh@rutgers.cn.
To learn more about Rutgers EMBA programs in China, visit
http://business.rutgers.edu/iemba
or www.rutgers.cn
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Are
you smart enough?
Search through this week's email newsletter for answers
to the following questions. Then submit your information
before Wednesday at noon (Beijing time) to be eligible to
win great prizes.
This week's prize is a China guidebook!
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Are You?!
Each month, YPHH organizes Happy Networking Events at bars
and restaurants in Shanghai. Visit www.yphh.com
for more info and check back each week to see if you are
pictured here!
If
You Are Above, You Have Just Won:
A China guidebook!
If you are pictured above, tell us before noon on Wednesday
this week by clicking
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Funny Pics |
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Thanks
to Desmond Koval or the pic:
Send
in your favorite photo of something interesting, odd, or
funny while you stayed in China. Send it to sendfunnypics@xianzai.com
with the subject "Xianzai Shanghai Funny Pics!".
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Antique Furniture |
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 Each
week we highlight a new and interesting piece of antique
Chinese furniture!
Inspired by the chairs made for the emperors court, ours
are
thoughtfully designed for comfort and generations of wear.
This piece has clean, unembellished designs that are executed
of a substantial wood known for its unique markings and
distinctive grain. This chair is made of solid elm wood
boldly scaled and molded.
For
more information, please visit our website at http://www.antique-chinese-furniture.com/ |
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Adopt a Pet
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Each
week we highlight a pet that you can help adopt or foster
in Shanghai!
SCAA
is Shanghai’s privately run animal protection association,
founded and supported by the expatriate community and dedicated
to saving the lives of homeless companion animals. SCAA
helps facilitate adoption of abandoned animals, educate
about pet care, and support animal shelter projects. For
more information please visit scaashanghai.org |
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Hotel Deals |
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More Privileges on Imperial Club of Wangfujing
Grand Hotel
Wangfujing Grand hotel creates an exclusive environment
called "Imperial Club" for both business
and leisure travellers, all guests can enjoy the
enhanced privileges on Imperial Club,including
free use of in-room LCD computer with high-speed
internet access, choice of health pillows for
your stay, complimentary Buffet Breakfas, Express
Check-in, late check out till 16:00 and many more.
For further information or reservation, please
visit www.wangfujinghotel.com,
or email to marketing@wangfujinghotel.com
Upgrade Your Trip at Crowne Plaza Beijing
With its contemporary designed rooms,
the new renovated Crowne Plaza Beijing directly
located on Wangfujing Avenue, offering easy access
to International business centers, vibrant shopping
venues and an array of historical landmarks. Add
only RMB 400 to upgrade to Executive Floor, enjoy
the benefits of complimentary buffet breakfast,
free Broadband Internet access & local calls,
happy cocktail hour, late check out and many others.
For reservation, dial China Toll Free Number 800
830 4088 or e-mail: reservation@crowneplazabj.com
 Spring
Promotion, 60% Discount for All Suites at The
Landmark Hotel, Shenzhen
The Landmark Hotel, Shenzhen only 5 star luxury
all suites business hotel will offer a spring
promotion - 60% discount for all suits from 15
April to 15 May 2006. All suites are 48sq meters
and above, complete with extra large bath and
rainforest showers, 42 inch plasma television,
complimentary broadband internet, "intelligent"
air conditioning and double - glazed windows for
perfcet peace and quite amid the bustling city
are just some of the features to compliment your
stay. For room bookings, please visit our website
www.szlandmark.com
or call reservations department at (0755) 8219
0033.
 Colorful
Labour Day Wonderful Holiday Inn
Would you like to spend a wonderful Labour Day?
Please Coming to Holiday Inn Resort Yalong Bay,
Sanya! Here you can embracing the sea, enjoying
the best genial sunshine, Breathing the best fresh
air. Rambling over the soft beach, enjoy the most
comfortable best Ocean View Room and taste the
delicious big meals. Deluxe Ocean View only RMB1,780.
Valid Date: From May.1st to May.7th. Tel: 86-898-8856
5666-7103.
 "May
Blossom" - A holiday Special at the Kempinski
Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center from RMB828 Per
Room Per Night
This special rate includes 2 daily buffet
breakfasts; Child under 12 years stays free of
charge with parents and breakfast at kid's price;
Free use of our roof top swimming pool overlooking
the city; Access to both our Pulse Health Club;
Within walking distance to shopping malls, eateries
and tourist sites. Valid from: 28th April to 7th
May 2006. Rate is subject to availability and
15% surcharge. For reservations: Tel: (8610) 6465
3388; Fax: (8610) 6462 2204; Email: reservations.khblc@kempinski.com;
Web site: www.kempinski-beijing.com.
 Book
a Hostel Room in China!
Now you can preview and choose hostels from around
China. Find pictures, comments, and maps for the
hostels and then choose what type of bed and rooms
you need. We lots of cities including Beijing,
Chengdu, Kunming, Lhasa, Sanya, Shanghai, and
Yangshuo--plus lots more. You can securely book
online and find the cheapest rates online with
us. Visit http://www.chinatravelnow.com/hostels.php
and search for yourself
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Dining Out |
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Secretaries' with us 24 to 28 April
Yi Cafe: Have Lunch and a CHI treatment for RMB
478(+ 15% surcharge) per person. Win a Shangri-La
Retreat for 2. Tel: (8621) 6882 8888 ext 210. Jade
on 36: Secretaries Set Lunch (including a glass
of Jade's signature Mocktail for RMB 288 + 15% per
person). Win a CHI Spa treatment. Tel: (8621) 6882
3636. Nadaman: 20% discount on the Ladies Set Lunch.
Tel: (8621) 6882 8888 ext: 260. Pudong Shangri-La,
33 Fu Cheng Lu, Pudong.
 Taste
the New China at Our Newly Opened Shanghai V
A new, innovative, multi-themed restaurant
concept that entices diners throught a world of
Chinese flavors. Trendy Shanghai Nouveau carries
local inspiration while culinary artistry refines
Cantonese Creations. Dim Sum and noddle are simple
fun for the tongue, while our Sushi counter delivers
savory nourishment for body and soul. Nine elegant
private rooms available for special occasions. Open
for lunch and dinner. No service charge, and receive
an RMB 20 voucher for every RMB 200 you spend. Valid
till 28 April, 2006. Shanghai V, 3/F, The Regent
Shanghai,1116 Yan An Xi Road. For reservation: (8621)
6115 9988 ext. 8260.
 Spring
Thyme at JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai
From April 19 to May 31, JW's California Grill (40F)
at JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai spotlights this season's
most flavourful favourites with its annual Spring
Thyme menu. Executive Sous Chef Nick Major and his
team have prepared the best the season has to offer.
Featured Spring Thyme two and three-course lunch
menus are available at RMB108* and RMB128* per person
respectively. A three-course dinner menu is priced
at RMB268* or at RMB368* inclusive of two glasses
of wines. JW's California Grill opens daily from
11:30 am to 2:30 pm and 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm. For
reservations, please call (8621) 5359 4969 extension
6455
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Travel Information |
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Liuxijing
River Floating Festival
Spring has
come, and it is time for the annual floating festival
season of Liuxijiang River. Liuxijiang River, located
in the Lin'an area of Hangzhou, is renowned as "the
most beautiful women's river"--every year there
are thousands of people who come here to join the floating
festival. Rafting on the the river, you will see those
amazing views by the two sides of the river. The festival
will last until May 28, so if you are interested in
it, you can contact us and we'll offer you detailed
information about it. Liuxijiang Scenic Spot, TEL (86571)
6373 4488 / 6361 2128.
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Education |
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Rutgers
International EMBA Program in Shanghai
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, a
14-month Program still enrolling for Summer 2006
Startup - APPLY NOW! All courses and accreditation
standards equal to our Programs in USA. Call 021-6217-6067/8711
or Email emba_sh@rutgers.cn.
To learn more about Rutgers EMBA China programs,
visit http://business.rutgers.edu/iemba
or www.rutgers.cn |
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Health & Fitness |
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promotions
Dragonfly Hongmei Promotion - Any customer presenting
receipt(s) totalling more than RMB 450 from our
Hongmei shop may enjoy a RMB 50 discount off your
purchase at any other shop. tel: (8621) 6242 4328.
Dragonfly Changyi, Lianyang and Jing An continue
their Early Bird special this month - anyone completing
their massage services before 5:00 pm will enjoy
a 50% discount on their total massage bill (cash
or credit only). Dragonfly Changyi: (8621) 5878
4755 Dragonfly Liangyang: (8621) 5833 7549 Dragonfly
Jingan: (8621) 6327 1193. For more information
please visit our website: www.dragonfly.net.cn
Anli Fitness
We offer fitness treatments which base on Chinese
Medicine and modern technology. No need bant,
no pain, no side effect, we'll help you to lose
your weight easily. Whole body treatment: RMB680/10
times, Partial treatment: 380rmb/10 times, Facial
treatment: RMB680/10 times. Anli Fitness Service,
Address: Room 1201, Site B, 1398 Lujiabang Road,
TEL (8621) 6312 6266
Daniel
Training Club
Hot Fitness is a registered China company providing
whole body conditioning and training in the Hong
Qiao area. The Daniel Training Program is a blend
of Western philosophy and Eastern techniques.
The program is comprehensive for your body (not
only strength and endurance, also core, flexibility,
balance and coordination) and mind (concentration,
relaxation and control). The program has been
refined for over 15 years and is uniquely effective
and motivating. More details, pls visit: www.danieltrainingpro.com,
or dial (8621) 6272 3186
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Find
Health and Recreational Activities in Shanghai!!
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Relocations |
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Shanghai
Xishun Moving Service
As one of the earliest moving services company, Xishun
Moving Service already has a 9-year history. At present,
we have more than 30 trucks of different types. We offer
different service for different kinds of moving, including
packing, box rent, remove furniture and so on. We promise
for on time service, 50rmb compensation for every one
hour delay, and clients can pay after the service. Hot
Line: (8621) 6639 7515
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for Relocation Companies Around China!
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Jobs |
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Job
Openings at ISB
The International School of Beijing (ISB)
has the following 2 support staff positions for
our 2006-2007 school year: (a) Marketing and Publications
Manager, and (b) Assistant to Information &
Communications Technology (ICT) Manager. Please
visit our website www.isb.bj.edu.cn/employment.html#4
for more details. If you are interested, we look
forward to receiving your application on or before
April 21, 2006.
Native
English Teachers Wanted at Berlitz
We are looking for full-time and part-time
experienced native English teachers to be part of
our continually expanding business. We teach at
many big International Companies and top Universities
here in Beijing and other cities. If you would like
to be part of the well-known International Berlitz
Company, send your c.v. to hr@berlitz.com.cn
Kids
Teachers Wanted for Saturday Work at Berlitz
Berlitz Beijing are looking for energetic,
motivated Instructors for their Saturday kids programs.
We are looking for people who love kids and at the
same time are professional and care about punctuality,
continuity and their students progress. Classes
are small and Berlitz have their own Kids material.
Training in the Berlitz Method will be given. Please
send your c.v. to hr@berlitz.com.cn
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Services |
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Computer Network Installation and Security
Call
CANDIS for free network audits. Are your network,
email and web servers secure from viruses and hackers?
In Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong, CANDIS specializes
in systems integration and labor outsourcing, www.candis.com.cn.
Phone: 010-6568-0876; email: audits@candis.com.cn
 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
Contact: 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 E-mail: beijing@lehmanbrown.com,
shanghai@lehmanbrown.com, hongkong@lehmanbrown.com
Maincar
Rental & Service
We are featuring offer car rental service for overseas
guests, including guests from Hong Kong, Macao,
Taiwan, and those domestic and foreign companies
and corporations. We have various kinds of cars
in different classes, in order to satisfy different
customers. We used the advanced management from
overseas, and combined it with China's market, so
that we can guarantee to offer professional service
to all of our customers. Contract us, pls dial (8621)
6566 6316 / 6522 6317 during the day time.
New
Cleaning Age
Shanghai Jie Yun Lai Cleaning is a professional
cleaning company to offer different kinds of cleaning
service, including sweeping over the rubbish after
construction and decoration, cleaning carpet and
outside of buildings, protecting the wooden floor
and furniture. We have advanced cleaning machines
and equipments to make the cleaning procedure be
more modern and rapid. What we will do is bring
the cleaning work into a new age. Jie Yun Lai will
be the best choice for your clean life, need service
pls dial (8621) 5435 4194
Yuanyuan
Wedding Service
Marriage is a big event in your life, but usually
the wedding makes the new couple feel very tired.
Now, no need take your time and idea on it, but
only get a good memory for it, Yuanyuan Wedding
service will help you to arrange all the details.
We are featuring to outstand the individuality of
the new couple, to make your wedding be unique.
Also, we can help to reserve your honey month after
the wedding. If you are preparing your wedding,
pls contact us at (8621) 6438 5445. |
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Biz Exhibitions & Art Exibitions |
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Constructing
the Future and The Future Construction
The exhibition features two artists Wang Hui and
Yandong Ma.
April 15-26, Zhu Qizhan Art Museum TEL (8621) 6540
5637
The
15th China International Bicycle & Motor Cycle
Fair
April 17-20, Shanghai New International Expo TEL
(8621) 2890 6666
The
14th Shanghai International Audio & Visual Exhibition
April 21-23, Shenghai Exhibition Centre TEL (8621)
6247 3438
Speechless
Diary
Painting show by Chen Huaxin, who has researched
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