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Issue 3.143 - November 29, 2004
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2007 Special Olympics World Games Announces International Call for Submissions: Theme, Logo and Public Service Announcement
The 2007 Special Olympics World Games will be held in Shanghai and you can now take part by offering your best vision for the Games' Logo, Theme, and PSA. The prize money for winners in each category: theme creator RMB 200,000; logo designer RMB 200,000; and PSA producer RMB 300,000. Application forms can be downloaded from the official website of the 2007 Special Olympics World Games at http://www.2007specialolympics.com. All design submissions must
be received by the committee no later than Saturday January 1, 2005.

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Fun and Excitement in Shanghai during the Holidays
The holidays are coming and Xianzai is preparing our annual Happy Holidays Newsletter to let you know of all the fun things to do in Shanghai during the Christmas, New Year, and Spring Festival Holidays. Learn about great holiday dining deals, family gift-giving specials, and more! To subscribe to this special email newsletter, please visit http://www.xianzai.cn/holidays/

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4 Flights Per Day, the Leader in Nonstop Travel to the U.S.! Made Your Trip to the U.S. Shorter.
United currently offers 28 weekly flights from China to the U.S. including daily nonstops Shanghai to Chicago and San Francisco, Beijing to Chicago and San Francisco. It's time to fly. Roundtrip from Shanghai to ZONE 1: San Francisco/Los Angeles: from RMB4880; ZONE 2: AK/AZ/CA/ID/MT/NM/NV/OR/UT/WA/CO: from RMB5680 (For specified cities served by United, please call United Airlines reservation center, the phone number has been listed below); ZONE 3: Other cities: from RMB6280. We also have special fares from Shanghai to special destinations in the U.S. Seats are limited and restrictions apply. Prices do not include taxes and valid till January 1, 2005. For reservations and more information, please contact your travel agent or call United Airlines at (8621) 3311-4567.

Cebu Shangri-la Swingaround package returns!
Shangri-la's Mactan Island Resort, Philippines' largest and the most exclusive deluxe resort, gives its guest the ultimate tropical paradise vacation experince. This idyllic resort with its beautiful private beach offers an exciting range of recreation activities and superb cuisine. Book youself to the super value package tours to Cebu through Philippine Airlines. Prices start at CNY3300. For details visit www.philippineairlines.com, or contact our Shanghai office, TEL (021)6279 8765 FAX (021)6279 8762.

Real Life in Mountain Area
Do you want to have a real life in mountain area? Go to "Shangougou" in Hangzhou, you can not only be attracted by the wonderful sight there, but also the life there, including touring on bamboo board, watching open air movie, and making local delicacy. More info, please visit: www.gullytour.com

Have Fun in Hainan
Now you can have great fun in Hainan for five days with only RMB2880. You can enjoy yourself there in the luxury suite with sea views and villa with hotspring. You will have a trip without shopping and repeated route, but beach, sunshine and delicacy. For more information, please dial: 52358270, or visit: www.sh-holiday.com



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Hotel Deals

Jianguo Hotel Beijing
The usual amenities such as IDD lines, coffee/tea making facilities, multichannel satellite TV mini bar, and refrigerator have been upgraded. The high-speed board band is free. Personalized voice mail is a plus. The bathrooms offer a separate shower. Deluxe suites have two separate bathrooms and the sitting rooms are enhanced with a new fireplace. In addition, we specially prepare the "Winter Promotion" for you and sincerely hope you have a warm and comfortable winter by staying here! Address: Jianguo Men Wai Dajie #5. Tel: (8610) 6500 2233.

Riyuegu Hotsprings Resort
Celebrate Christmas and New Year's in style at the Riyuegu Hotsprings Resort in Xiamen. Two exciting packages to select from for a-3 days 2 nights stay. Christmas Eve package includes 2 nights accommodation with breakfast, roundtrip airport transfers, welcome drink and fruit, Christmas Eve dinner and Hotspring ticket at RMB1788 for 2 persons. New Year's Eve package is similar to the above at RMB1688 for 2 persons. Prices are subject to 4% tax. For more details, please visit our website at www.riyuegu.com. For reservations, please feel free to contact us at (0592) 631 2222, by fax at (0592) 631 9222 or by email at sales@riyuegu.com

Stay with Miss World
"Home of Miss World 2004" - Fabulous Final Night Offer, Rates starting at USD 185/night. Experience one of the most anticipated events of the year on December 4th, 2004 -The Miss World Contest 2004 Final. Overnight accommodation at Sheraton Sanya Resort includes Buffet Breakfast for two adults and 10% off prevailing official ticket price to the Final Event at the Beauty Crown Theatre, Sanya. For Reservations: Phone (86) (898) 8855 8239 or Toll-Free on 800 810 3088 Or Email: sanya.res@sheraton.com Visit us at: www.sheraton.com/sanya For Full Package details please click here

Holiday Inn Yalong Bay, the official appointed hotel for International Media of Miss World Event 2004
Christmas Package RMB2658: * Two nights stay for double occupancy * Two nights accommodation in Superior Ocean View room * Daily buffet breakfast for two at the Cafe * Gala Dinner Buffet for two at Banquet Hall on Christmas Eve (24 Dec,04) * Lucky draw * Special Christmas Gift * One bottle of Red Wine set up in room upon arrival * One way Airport Pick Up From Sanya Phoenix Airport To Hotel * Validity Date: December 24 to December 25, 2004. ** New Year Package RMB2658 up. Please call (0898) 8856 5666-7103 for detail. E-mail: hotel@holiday-inn-sanya.com

Rosedale Hotel & Suites Beijing - Winter Package
A 4-star hotel is fully owned and managed by Rosedale Hotel Management Limited. Within 15 - 20 minutes drive to China International Exhibition Center, city center and Beijing International Airport, adjourning to Lido Shopping and Entertainment Center. 428-guest room with full garden view; Superior room at USD 75 including one person buffet breakfast, subject to 15% service charge, free use of Board Brand Internet access. Please call our Reservation Hotline Number (86 10) 6436 1805 or e-mail: resv@rosedalebj.com for room reservation. Hotel website: www.rosedalebj.com

Health & Fitness

Do you want a blemish removed from your body?
Shanghai Time Plastic Surgery Hospital is a famous plastic surgery hospital with several decades of experience, we supply various services to help you be fit. For more information, please dial 021 6384 8888, or visit www.sh-shuguang.com. Address: 6/F, No.189 Pu'an RD. Open hour: 8:30am-5:30pm, daily.

Shanghai Zhen'ai Women Hospital
We are the only hospital in Shanghai catering to professional women's health, gynecology cures and beauty plastic surgery. We have top grade medical devices and service. Hotline: 6226 5684, website: www.zawomen.com. Address: No.934 West Yan'an RD. Open hour: 8:30am-9pm, daily.


 

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Shanghai Gongxing Moving Company
We supply various services, including shipping for hotels, stores and supermarkets, special service for embassies and foreign families in Shanghai, moving and goods delivery. Our staff will help you to pack and clean your room: what you need to do is only pick up your phone and dial 021 6203 6203 (24 hours) for a reservation.

Shanghai Jiahui Moving Service Ltd.
For a reservation, you can get your service on time, and you can pay after moving. If you have any dissatisfaction, you can sue, and they will reply in 5 days. And it supplys special service for military, martyr, superfine teacher, policeman, old loner, and poor family. There is a 24 hours hotline: 021 5673 8028.


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English Teachers Wanted At Berlitz
Due to expansion, Berlitz is looking for enthusiastic teachers of English. Your students will be from multinational corporations. Part-time and full-time positions available immediately. Must be native English speaker and degree holder. Training in the famous Berlitz method will be provided. Email: hr@berlitz.com.cn

 

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Are you locked out of your house?
The Wuji Key Store repairs and opens safes, ATMs, and different kinds of locks for your home or office. And our advanced equipment can help you copy and make special keys for your safe, car, door, and elevator. Hotline: 021 6584 7000, for reservation and consultation: 021 6547 0551

Professional Housecleaners Save You Time
Shanghai Jiali Cleaning Service Company supplies many kinds of cleaning services, including the cleaning of office buildings, shopping malls, hospitals (ISO standard), factory environments, and living areas. We also do some laundering for carpets, sofas, and mats. We specialize also in housecleaning and our friendly staff will make your home smell and look like new. We have two outlets in Jing'an and Xuhui District. For more info., please visit: www.jialicleaning.com, or dial 021 62495525 (Jing'an District) and 021 64826246 (Xuhui District).

Shanghai Wonderful Translation Company
Our professional translation team includes scholars from the Chinese Academy of Social Science Research, Peking University, Tsinghua University and Beijing Foreign Studies University and Shanghai International Studies University. With respect to the content of documents for translation, we can assist in translating technical manuals, tenders and contracts, legal documents and economic and trade documents. Address: RM801, No.15, 1880 Lane Longyang RD, TEL: 021 6894 8979, website: www.shwdf.com

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Community Announcements

YPHHYPHH Happy Networking
YPHH organizes Happy Networking events for all people in Beijing & Shanghai. Average age is 25-45. Every month different events such as: monthly YPHH Happy Hours, YPHH Champagne Nights, YPHH Food & Drink Nights, wine/beer/cocktail-tastings, weekend-outings, day-trips and more. For more info and subscribes to the mailing list, please log onto http://www.yphh.com

Wed. Dec. 1, YPHH Wine Night at Senses Wine Lounge, 6:30pm-late
This time, we have the owner from the Te Mata Estate Winery from New Zealand. The entrance fee of RMB 100 per person includes fingerfood and lucky draw prizes. Senses will again have many other specials on drinks. Reservations and more info via http://www.yphh.com

UNICEF Greetings Cards and Seasonal Gifts:
This year UNICEF has an exquisite set of Greeting cards for 2004/2005 CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR. Available items: cards, gift tags, calendars, stationery, desk & pocket diaries, toys, nesting blocks, puzzles, candles, ties, back packs. For catalogs and more information, please contact email: shanghaicards@hotmail.com. With each UNICEF item you purchase, you are helping the needy children in the under-developed areas in China.

Canadian Community Christmas Dinner
Enjoy a traditional Christmas buffet, complete with turkey and stuffing and Christmas eggnog, carols and sweets. 17:30-21:00, Dec 12 at the Four Seasons Hotel, 275rmb/adult, 120rmb/child. RSVP before Dec 8 to 6359-8908/09/11

Shanghai Swings
Weekly swing dance parties and classes. Learn American swing dance from the 1930s and 40s. Call Jimbo TEL 13166255905

Ice-Hockey Club Shanghai
No icerink yet in Shanghai, as far as we know. But we shall be
prepared, sign up now. We will arrange trips to tournaments in Asia. We will play against the Beijing expat team soon. Contact: Markus Benz at icehockeyshanghai@hotmail.com

Kunshan Expatriates Club (KEC) has a newly formed organization in KUNSHAN for English speaking Westerners. Our purpose is to support the English speaking community in Kunshan w/ info and social events. Newcomers are welcome!! Email Janie for info: nostil@att.net

Chicago China Connection (CCC)
An informal social and business networking group to promote Chicago-China interests. Open to all who either live in, have some connection to, or just have an interest in Chicago. For info contact chinagmf@uninet.com.cn

Shanghai Softball League
Currently it has ten teams. Plays a spring and fall season each year, with games on each Sunday. If you're interested in joining a team or forming your own, contact Jim nights between 6:30 and 10pm at 6875 7766 or email him at yelsub@online.sh.cn

Australian Graduate Alumni Club
Calling all Australian Graduates - no discrimination whether you studied in Australia's, South East Asia's or China's campuses. All are welcome. Write to Sonny Khoong at dreamsun2@yahoo.com

A group of basketball fans playing every thursday night from 7-9, in a newly built gym. Call David Shen at 13816355670 or email to davidshen99@canada.com for more event details.

China Taiping Hash House Harriers
(Runs once a month outside of Shanghai)
www.taipinghash.com

Nanjing Volleyball we are seeking players who are interested in joining together to play on a weekly basis. For more details, Email: annabel_TXY@hotmail.com

Shanghai Hash House Harriers, runs every Sunday 3pm in winter, 4pm in summer. Check the web site shanghaihhh.com for directions to next hash.

Lifeline Shanghai - a hotline providing free and confidential emotional support and information for the expatriate community. TEL (21)6279 8990.

 

Biz Exhibitions & Art Exibitions

Stockage
Installation work by French artist Mr. Jean Claude Capmarty, in which he "re-deconstructs the relations between light and shadow"
Dec 4-Jan 2, DDM Warehouse TEL 3501 3212

Entrance
Nine artists, including Chen Hui, Chen Qiang, and Yin Zhaoyang.
Thru Dec 2, Aura Gallery TEL 6595 0901

Mythic Obsession
Oil paintings of Zhang Chunji.
Thru Dec 10, Studio Rouge TEL 6323 0833

Russian Print
Subject is Soviet Union's Red Army in World War.
Thru Dec 12, Foreign Original Art Gallery TEL 6351 8137

Stone Face
Avant-garde Chinese printing.
Nov 22 thru Dec 15, Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art TEL 6587 2530

A Short History of Dutch Video Art
Thru Jan 14, 2005, Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art TEL 6587 2530

Between Journalism and Aesthetics
German Photographer Lotte Errell.
Thru Nov 30, German Consulate TEL 3401 0106

Kernel of the Truth
Works of six academy artists.
Thru Nov 30, Avant Garde Gallery TEL 6290 4725

Exhibition of the Rare Creatures in the Yangtze Delta
Thru March 31, 2005, Shanghai Ocean Aquarium TEL 5877 9988

Cultural Relics
Thru Nov 30, Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen in Shanghai TEL 6437 2954

Origami Chair
Japanese chairs exhibition.
Thru Nov 29, Gallery Koo TEL 6384 1228

Coloring the Light: Windows for a New Century
New stained glass windows of Xujiahui Cathedral fuse Catholic and Chinese traditions.
Thru Dec 31, Art Scene at the Westin. TEL 6437 0631

MiniWorld
Tiny models of European landmarks.
Thru Dec 11, 9am-8pm, Shanghai Youth Amusement and Culture Center TEL 6353 5988

Tissue World China 2004
Dec 1-3, Shanghai New International Expo TEL 2890 6666

Automechanika Shanghai
Trade fair for automotive parts, equipment and service suppliers.
Dec 2-4, Shanghai New International Expo TEl 2890 6666

2004 Shanghai International Plastics Industry Exhibition
Dec 3-5, Shanghai International Expo TEL 6275 5800

 

Dining Out

JW's California Brunch at JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai
Relax at JW's California Grill to gourmet appetizer and dessert spreads, tailor-made entrees complemented with a free-flow of Moet & Chandon Rose. Explore the 40th floor JW's Lounge and 8-9-8 Cigar Bar with over 50 Martinis, Californian wines, French pressed coffees and live entertainment. Every Sunday, from 11:30am to 3:00pm. RMB398* includes a free flow of Moet & Chandon Rose, Brut N.V., Martinis and Californian Wine. RMB298* excludes alcoholic beverages. For reservations call (8621) 5359 4969 ext. 6455.

Winter Warmers
Lunch & Dinner. Keep warm in the cold weather! Enjoy our northern Chinese herbal cuisine served a la carte. EEST, Level 5. The Westin Shanghai. Tel: (8621) 6335 1787. Bund Center, 88 Henan Central Road, Shanghai 200002.

The New Wine Bar & Grill
JC Mandarin announces the opening of the new Wine Bar and Grill serving Tapas in the bar with main restaurant focusing on the use of fresh ingredients served with a Mediterranean flare. Monday - Saturday. Lunch 11:30 - 14:00, Dinner 17:30 - 22:00, bar closes midnight. 1225 Nanjing Xi Lu, TEL (8621) 6279 1888.

Flying 2005 Christmas Eve Gala Dinner (December 24, 2004 at 7pm)
Enjoy the Christmas Eve Party at the Hotel Equatorial Shanghai with a sumptuous buffet dinner, free flow soft drinks, orange juice, beer, imported red and white wine, fantastic entertainment shows, plus superb lucky draw prizes and a valuable festive gift bag. From RMB388 net per person up. For further information and book tickets, please visit our Gingerbread House in the lobby or contact our Catering Sales Department. Tel: (8621) 6248 1688 x 2351, or xmas@sha.equatorial.com. 65 Yanan Road West, Shanghai 200040.

Renaissance Cafe - Sunday Brunch
The Renaissance Yangtze Shanghai Hotel presents a mouth-watering Sunday Brunch at the Renaissance Cafe featuring a range of fresh seafood and oysters, delicious Asian and Western treats and a selection of wicked chocolate & dessert creations. Accompanied by an intriguing range of 'New World Wines', unlimited premium sparkling wine and soft drinks. RMB218+15% per adult, RMB98+15% for children 5-12yrs. Free for children below 5 yrs. Renaissance Yangtze Shanghai Hotel, 2099 Yan An Xi Road. Phone Line: (021) 6275 0000 ext. 2282. Email: rhi@renaissance-shanghai.com


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Theater & Performances

Reviving of the Soul
A performance by Shanghai Theatre Academy students. Ticket selling for 80rmb (50rmb for students).
Thru Dec 2, Shanghai Theatre Academy TEL 6248 1866

Russian Pianist Arcadi Volodos.
Dec 1, Shanghai Concert Hall TEL TEL 6385 5933

Farewell My Concubine
Performed by Modern People's Theatre.
Dec 1-5, Vogue Salon, Citic Square TEL 5298 4588

Olay Elite Model Look 2004
Dec 2, Shanghai International Gym Centre TEL 800 820 4800

Symphony Meets Jazz
"Jazz King" James Morrison and the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra.
Dec 3, Shanghai Concert Hall TEL 6385 5933

Ceremony of the 4th China Peking Opera Festival
Dec 3, Shanghai Grand Stage TEL 6438 5200

Secret of Overtones
Solo concert of Alex Dea, who specializes in Javanese music, has studied gamelan music, dance and shadow theatre for 30 years. This concert will focus on creating accidental chords and meditative states, with use of video projection, sounds of Javanese rebab, Chinese gong and cymbal, and sing-speaks.
Dec 4, 7:30pm, Shanghai Duolun Museum of Modern Art TEL 6587 5996

Denmark Jazz Quartet
Thru Dec 12, House of Blue and Jazz TEL 6437 5280

 

Wine Deals

Closing down sale
Our original store is closing after 10 years of serving the expat community and every thing has too go. All wines 20 to 30% of their original price. Gas BBQ's also discounted, only a couple left so be quick. Only at our original store at 196 Guyi Rd (off Wuzhong Rd). Call us at (8621)6464 8665.

 

Weekly Calendar

Monday, November 29, 2004

All-You-Can-Drink
Drink all you can for 100rmb from 7:00pm up to 2:00am, for standards and selected beers only.
Cat Bar TEL 6120 4123

R&B Night with Ilei
400 RMB/bottle Black Label, Glenfiddich
Mural TEL 6433 5023


Tuesday, November 30, 2004

Model Dancing
9:30pm, the Long Bar TEL 6279 8268

Two for Tuesday
Steaks, Salmon Cutlets and Lamb Chops are all Buy One, Get One FREE.
Number Five Cafe/Bar TEL 13774398676

Arabian Music Night
Live music and specialist DJ.
Mural Bar TEL 6433 5023


Wednesday, December 1, 2004

The Malt Club
A fine selection of Cuban cigars coupled with the best selection of Single Malts and gourmet chocolates.
Number Five Cafe/Bar TEL 137 7439 8676

Superfly
DJ Tate Strauss (Australia) 70's ghetto pimp tunes and disco Classics.
Mint TEL 6247 9666

Sake Night
10RMB for sake of the day or any sochu-based cocktail.
Lanteen TEL 5383 5077


Thursday, December 2, 2004

Beer Night
Happy hour from 7-9pm. 10rmb for a glass of 300ml Carlsberg Draft.
Red TEL 5430 7997

Ladies' Night
Five free shots for girls.
Silver Moon TEL 6433 1637

Boozy Thursday
Draft beer only 10rmb all night long.
Palace TEL 6472 6899

Breaks by the Pound
Hottest drum 'n bass in town draws a crowd of young foreigners and hip locals.
10pm, Tang Hui Pub TEL 6281 5646


Friday, December 3, 2004

Throw Down
DJ V-Nutz spins raw & original funk 45's all night long. 100rmb open bar 10pm-2am.
Mural TEL 6433 5023

Sugar
Rhythmic Funky and Sexy beats with DJs Hess and Chris Lee.
Mint TEL 6247 9666


Saturday, December 4, 2004

Bacchanalia at Zin
Taste up to twelve wines, food provided as well as free taxi ride home (if necessary). A monthly event, and you can purchase participation in advance for a set number of months. Starting 5pm.
Zin Wine Bar & Grill TEL 63858123

Reggae Meltdown
100rmb open bar 10pm - 2am.
Number Five TEL 137 7439 8676

Latin Dancing Class
8-9pm, free.
Silver Moon TEL 6433 1637


Sunday , December 5, 2004

Book Launch "A Last Look: Western Architecture in Shanghai"
4pm, the Glamour Bar TEL 6350 9988

Tapas Brunch
Azul & Viva Restaurant TEL 6433 1172

Jing'an Weekend Chamber Concert
Weekend series with a selection of masterworks.
Jing'an Hotel TEL 6428 1888

 

Upcoming Events

4th China Peking Opera Festival
Dec 3-15, Shanghai Grand Stage TEL 6438 5200

Andrew Lloyd Weber's "Phantom of the Opera"
Starts Dec 18, Shanghai Grand Theatre TEL 6272 7912

Sprit of Broadway
Dec 30, Shanghai Centre Theatre. Tix: 6217 2426

 

 

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