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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 2005 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
www.rutgers.cn.
 Chakra
Balance - NEW trend in Shanghai!
Special Promotional offer, July 1-31, 2005. PRE-BOOK on-line
at shanghai@mandaraspa.com
or by phone (8621) 5359-4969 ext. 6798, 6799 with the
password "Stress Free" and receive a 20% Discount
off the regular price plus, an additional 20% Gift Voucher
to be used towards a second spa treatment of your choice.
Mandara Spa's Aromatherapy Hot Stone massage goes beyond
the physical experience and enters deeper dimensions of
relaxation and well-being. It balances your chakras, relieves
anxiety, tension, improves poor circulation, back pain
and muscular aches. A truly amazing experience to give
to yourself and loved ones
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 Thai
Me Up
Every Monday dinner, indulge in EEST Chef Somwong's
Thai creations on THE STAGE buffet, includes free
flow of soft drinks, coffee and tea. RMB218+15%
service charge. Level 1, The Westin Shanghai, Bund
Center, 88 Henan Central Road, Shanghai, Tel: (8621)
6335 0577.
 360
Degree Circle of Love Wedding Fair at the JW Marriott
Hotel Shanghai
JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai is hosting 360 degree
Circle of Love Wedding Fair at July 9 and 10, from
11:00 am to 7:00 pm at JW's Ballroom, 5F of the
hotel. Come see an array of shows and choose your
wedding dress, matched with the finest jewellery;
complemented with hair and make-up. A host of venues
and menu selections, as well as tips on health and
relaxation from Mandara Spa, plus honeymoon trip
- will all be available under one roof! During the
event, the enchanting prizes worth over RMB200,000
will be given out! Call for more details and your
exclusive invitation on: (8621) 5359 4969 ext. 6322
or 6326.
 Bubbly
Oyster
MUMM Champagne (375ml) comes with 3 complimentary
Canadian Oysters only @RMB298 in SF Steakhouse.
Pudong Outlet: No.8, 7F, Super Brand Mall, 168 Lujiazui
Road West, TEL (8621) 5047 3377; Hongqiao Outlet:
No.1665, Hongqiao Road, TEL (8621) 6209 3377.
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China Launches Its Brand New First Class And
Business Class Seats.
The new first class seats are designed with three selections
of seat positions: standard, executive and rest, creating
the optimal personal space. Greater comfort comes with
the spacious luxury seats that allow you to relax as
if you were in your own bedroom. The newly refurbished
Air China flights will start flying directly between
Beijing and New York in July 2005. Toll-free inquiry
telephone: 800-982-8802. Website: http://www.airchina.com.cn/en/index.jsp
 Fly
to Cebu from RMB2370
Steeped in history and drenched in fun, Cebu
is perhaps unmatched as a cosmopolitan resort. History
and culture buffs can review the island's Spanish past
by visiting Fort San Pedro, Magellan's Cross, Casa Gorordo,
Carcar and the Basilica Minore del Sto. Nino. Shoppers
will find a dreamworld of bargains in handicrafts and
marvelous antiques. Beach lovers will welcome Cebu's
top-rated resorts and their white sand beaches. Prices
lower than last year, starting at RMB2370. Philippine
Airlines: 021-62798765 fax 021-6279 8762. www.philippineairlines.com
 Dreaming
of Flying Non-stop to Toronto?
Dream no more. Starting June 3, 2005, Air
Canada will offer non-stop service between Beijing and
Toronto, creating the first-ever direct link from mainland
China to eastern Canada. With an elapsed time of about
13 hours, the new Beijing - Toronto service will give
you maximum connecting options throughout the Americas.
Besides, Air Canada flies non-stop daily from Beijing
and Shanghai to Vancouver. For more information and
reservation, please call your travel agent or contact
Air Canada at (8610) 6468-2001, (8621) 6279-2999. www.aircanada.com
Sail
the Bohai Sea for a 5-day Trip in Summer
Leave the hot city, and go to the seaside in north China.
Sail on the Bohai Sea with the cool sea wind in the
summer, and have a 5-day trip to cities around the coast,
including Lianyungang, Qingdao, Laoshan, Yantai, Penglai
and Weihai. 1480rmb for the trip, including a single
trip air ticket and bus transfer. Departure on July
5, 10, 19 and 24. More information, pls dial (8621)
6360 4715 / 6360 4716, Address: 340 Mid Xizang Road.
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Join Our One Year Celebration At An Incredible
Value
Everything changes as time goes by.
Only one thing remains constant: Our attentive
associates providing you the warmest, personalized
service in Yalong Bay. We are looking forward
to welcoming you to our tropical paradise. Please
contact our Reservation at 0898-88568888 for enquiries
and bookings. Send email to reservation@syxmc.com
or visit www.marriott.com/SYXMC.
For more info please click
here.
Summer Vacation Package
From June 08 to July 21, 2005, for only RMB 588/room/night
you can enjoy our Summer Vacation Package: Inclusive
of 15% service charge, but subject to Rmb11 per
person per night government tax | Two daily breakfast
per room | Daily F&B coupon (value for RMB100)
per room | Daily free use of Kid Star Club for
two hours (Operation time: 10:00-22:00) | Late
Check Out till 14:00 (According to the room availability)
| Valid from Sunday to Thursday only | Airport
pick up at special rate: RMB150 one way. Please
call (0898) 8856 5666-7103 for detail. E-mail:
hotel@holiday-inn-sanya.com;
website: www.holiday-inn-sanya.com
 Summer
Meeting Package
Full day meeting package RMB288.00net
per person per day, inclusive: 2 coffee / tea breaks;
Half day meeting package RMB248.00net per person
per half day, inclusive: One time coffee / tea
break. Other benefits including: Buffet lunch or
Chinese working lunch | Free flow of soft drink
during lunch | Pencils, pads, mints and ice water
set up for each delegate | Complimentary usage
of two microphones | Flower arrangement with podium
| Flower arrangement with registration desk. Summer
Meeting Package attendance minimum of 10 pax, 15
June 2005 until 31 August 2005, Hot line: (8610)
5858 5588 Ext. 8797 / 8776.
 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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 Where
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 free voucher for dining at Shanghai's San Francisco
Steakhouse!
If you are pictured above, tell us before noon on Wednesday
this week by clicking
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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 2005
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 www.rutgers.cn.
Beijing
Camp Eurolang 2005, July-August
Spend an exciting summer learning English and
having fun. Live at a camp outside of Beijing
for two weeks. 20 lessons per week. Native English
Speaking Teachers. Multi National Kids Environment.
Camp activities. For Full information please click
here or call info hotline (8610) 6786 0565
or 13501085144. email info@eurolang.cn
Junior
Programme in Ireland
Eurolang has been organising Junior Summer Camps
for Spanish, French and other European Nationals
for over fifteen years. Located in Tralee the
capital of the County of Kerry, one of the most
beautiful regions of Ireland. Situated on the
South-west coast of Ireland it is influenced by
the Atlantic Ocean which gives it a mild climate.
This course is suitable for all young people still
attending Junior, Middle or High School 25 lessons
per week. For full information on these courses
please visit here
or call info hotline (8610) 6786 0565 or 13501085144.
email info@eurolang.cn
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Health & Fitness |
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can wait" from Dragonfly
"Accumulate points" - accumulate 10
points and earn a 3 hours premium voucher for
"Heaven can wait" package worth RMB668
at Hongmei location. You can earn one point per
any service at our Xinle, Hongmei or Donghu location.
Special promotion: Experience "Double Trouble",
a relaxing aroma oil massage delivered by the
gentle hands of two therapists. RMB450 at Hongmei
retreat (normal rate RMB500). Dragonfly Hongmei
(8621) 6242 4328, Dragonfly Donghu (8621) 5405
0008, Dragonfly Xinle (8621) 5403 9982. www.dragonfly.net.cn
 DDS
Dental Care
DDS Dental Care is a leading dental service provider
to the expatriate community in Shanghai. Our international
teams are drawn from overseas and trained in Canada,
USA, UK and Japan. We offer the highest quality
dental treatments at affordable prices in friendly
manner. Pudong Clinic: B1 POS Plaza Bldg, 1600
Century Ave. Tel: 021-68760409/68760435. Puxi
Branch: 2F/1 Tao Jiang Rd. Tel: 021-64660928.
Hongqiao Branch: Suite 2/85 JinHui Rd. Tel: 021-64067387.
Emergency Hotline: 13162001688. www.ddsdentalcare.com
Yinjie
Fitness Centre
Designed by professional fitness experts, we provide
an excellent environment for our members. The
center is divided into 4 parts: training field,
lounge, dressing room and shower room. The coaches
can offer a general physical evaluation, and make
a personal training plan for you. You are welcome
to join in and be one of our members. TEL (8621)
5090 3253
Train
With Fit & Young Gym Centre
Fit & Young Gym Centre is a high-class gym
centre focused on white-collar employees. We only
accept members in order to offer enough space
for them. We adopt the most advanced equipments
which are imported from the USA, and we choose
the courses that are in fashion, such as Yoga,
Ballet, Ball exercises, hip-hop, Karate and Spinning.
Our members can choose any course they need. Address:
3F, 588 Yan'an Road East, TEL (8621) 6361 9820
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to Joe Lu for the pic:
Send
in your favorite photo of something interesting, odd, or
funny while you stayed in China. Send it to funnypics-2@xianzai.com
with the subject "Xianzai Shanghai Funny Pics!".
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Relocations |
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 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 international and
local web sites at: www.alliedpickfords.com.cn
email: sh@alliedpickfords.com.cn
(Shanghai) Tel: 86 21 6486 0833 Fax: 86 21 6486 0831
Shanghai
Lixing Moving Service Company
Based in Pudong District, we are one of those moving service
companies who adopt western management in Shanghai. Our
services refer in 3 fields, including moving service,
cargo transportation, and courier service. We offer the
standard price that made by OPS, if our workers ask extra
fee, our clients can complain asap, and we will return
it back. Address: 3838 Pudong Road North, Reservation
line: (8621) 5861 6199
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Job
Vacancy at British Embassy Beijing
British Embassy Beijing is looking for one full-time
Entry Clearance Officer (Visa Officer) in their Visa
Section. Job opens to foreign nationals with valid
"Z" visa. For more details, please look
up at the Embassy Web page: www.uk.cn
Teacher
Wanted
An International Sports based school in Beijing is looking for teachers to teach
Kg through grade 3. The successful candidates should be a certified teacher,
native English speaker, committed to teach young children in creative and enthusiastic
way. Interested candidates are asked to send resume with a cover letter to: hr@potters-wheel.cn
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: valbates@berlitz.com.cn
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 The
Professional Translation Company.
Thundergates provides professional and
accurate translations of legal documents, corporate
/ project documents, print media, personal documents,
website localization, trademark translation and
re-design, as well as interpretation services. Ensure
the accuracy of important documents by trusting
the professionals. We employ both native English
and Chinese speakers. Let us help you before it's
too late. Tel: (8610) 6743 7506, Fax: (8610) 8532
1999, Email: mail@thundergates.com
or visit us Online at www.thundergates.com
to find out more.
 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
Shanghai
Best Housekeeping Service
Our service and information offer an organic whole
system, including the housekeeping, service, and
cleaning. As a professional housekeeping service
company that approved by Industry and Commerce department,
we won a lot of credit form our clients. Our service
tenet is "Safe, Professional and Convenient".
Address: Room2302, Building 1, 519 Macau Road, TEL
(8621) 5109 9102 / 5107 5693
Let
Us Register Your WOFE In China
Shanghai Zhijian Corporation Register Agency is
an approved agency to do company registering services
for corporations. Based in Shanghai, we have cooperated
with those industry and technology bases in and
around the city, such as Zhabei Multimedia Industry
Bace, Songjiang Industry City, and Jinshan Science
and Tech Industry Area. Our service includes consultation,
and we can cater to foreigners! Address: Room 611,
381 Wanping Road South, TEL (8621) 6427 3526
Jun
He Law Office
Jun He Law Offices is a leading Chinese law firm
specializing in commercial legal practices. With
an almost 16-year history, we are one of the first
private law firms formed in China, and have been
a pioneer in the re-established Chinese legal profession.
Since our inception, we have focused upon representing
foreign clients in business activities throughout
China. We adhere to internationally recognized rules
and standards in providing legal services. Address:
32F, Kerry Centre, 1515 Nanjing Road West, TEL (8621)
5298 5488
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 YPHH
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
Cricket
Club
Cricket for men and women of all standards
and nationalities, inc. local Chinese - leagues,
tournaments, tours, and kids/adult coaching all
offered. See www.shanghaicricketclub.org
or contact Ed Molony play@shanghaicricketclub.org
/1390 1899 662 for info on playing or Mike Tsesmelis
info@shanghaicricketclub.org
/1362 1935 254 for coaching/general enquiries.
Shanghai
Swings
Weekly swing dance parties and classes.
Learn American swing dance from the 1930s and 40s.
Call Jimbo TEL 13166255905
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
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.
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MVRDV
KM3: Proposal for Design of Chinese Cities
Exhibition by the Dutch architectural firm MVRDV,
featuring proposal for design of Chinese cities.
July 2 - August 21, Shanghai Gallery of Art at Three
on the Bund TEL (8621) 6323 4549
IEM 2005
Exhibition of magnetic materials and equipment.
July 9 - 11, Shanghai Mart TEL (8621) 6275 5800
Liberation
Solo exhibition of oil paintings by Jilin artist
Chang Wei. The "Liberation" truck manufactured
in Jilin province has dominated China's landscape
for more than fifty years.
July 10 - 31, Studio Rouge TEL (8621) 6323 0833
Dream
and Fact
Paintings by Pan Wenyi features to combine the visualize
of human beings and animals.
July 10 - August 2, Room with A View TEL (8621)
6352 0256
ElectroScape
International New Media Art Exhibition
The opening exhibition of Shanghai Zendai Museum
of Modern Art.
June 25 - August 25, Shanghai Zendai Museum of Modern
Art, Bd.28, NO.199, Fangdian Rd.
On Checker
Boulevard--- Exhibition of New Paintings by Walter
Lam
Multi-panel works on canvas of free forms and flow,
light and darkness, stops and starts, energy and
colors in the mix and march on the Universal High
Street. The artist had lived and exhibited his works
in London and New York. This is his first exhibition
in Shanghai about works painted here.
Thru July 6, The Room With a View TEL (8621) 6352
0256
Theme
Park: The Mummy Returns Live
Tickets selling for 80rmb.
April 23-August 18, Zhongshan Park TEL (8621) 5292
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Girls'
String Quartet
Performed by the Stockholm Femail String Quartet,
a popular music group from Sweden.
July 6, Shanghai Oriental Arts Centre TEL (8621)
6217 3055
Carmen
Selected Episodes of this great opera will be performed
by the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra.
July 9, Shanghai Oriental Arts Centre TEL (8621)
6217 3055
The
Weekly Radio Broadcast Concert
Performed by Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
Junior School Orchestra. Tickets selling for 30-50rmb.
July 10, Shanghai Concert Hall TEL (8621) 5386 6666
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Monday,
July 4, 2005
Drink Special
Pint of Carlsberg and Big Lad Burger for 100rmb.
6pm to midnight. O'Malley's TEL (8621) 6474 6166
Industry
Night
Free entry with password for people in the know,
50rmb each for others.
Mint TEL (8621) 6247 9666
Tuesday,
July 5, 2005
Kiss
DJ Danny G. spins soulful house music.
Mint TEL (8621) 6247 9666
Happy
Night
10rmb for half-pint beer, enjoy the drink with live
band background.
Time Passage TEL (8621) 6240 2588
Drum
& Bass
DJ CAM will be playing some soothing drum &
bass all night long.
9pm-late, Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023
Ladies
Night
Free drinks for ladies from 9pm, and free shots
for everybody through the door.
M-Zone TEL (8621) 6247 6595
Wednesday,
July 6, 2005
Phat Fro Disco Party
Features two Funky Disco DJs, Jagerettes; Free Margaritas
for the ladies; Jagermesiter specials and plenty
of surprises.
Zapata's TEL (8621) 6474 6166
YPHH
Wine Night at Senses
100rmb includes 3 glasses of wine, fingerfood, music
and lucky prize draws.
Senses Wine Lounge TEL (8621) 5492 1655
Serious
Featuring variety of DJs/styles to Shanghai's dance
crowd. Special Jungle juice cocktail for free!
9.30pm until late, Madam Zung TEL (8621) 5382 0738
HUMP
DAY
You made it! It's all down hill from here to the
weekend. DJ Cam is on hand to give you a nudge on
your way with some Drum & Bass. Buy one get
one free from 7-9pm, 400rmb bottle of Jack Daniels
(soft drinks included).
Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023
Superfly
DJ Tate Strauss (Australia) 70's ghetto pimp tunes
and disco. Martini's 2 for 1 all night.
Mint TEL (8621) 6247 9666
Ladies'
Night
Free drinks for ladies from 9-11pm.
Judy's Tongren TEL (8621) 6289 3715
Thursday,
July 7, 2005
Habibi
With live band "Caravan" & DJ CAM
playing Arabic music while live Belly Dancers shake
and snake their bodies to the authentic sounds.
400rmb for a bottle of Absolut (soft drinks included).
Mural TEL (8621) 6433 5023
Mush
up, Root down
Spin a night with R&B music, featuring DJ Mr.
Stokes from NY. 50rmb for entry, including 1 drink.
La Fabrique TEL (8621) 6415 1600
Salsa
Night
Free Salsa Social class between 8-9pm, standard
Drinks at 20rmb. You are welcome to bring your own
Latin Music CDs her to play.
Silver Moon TEL (8621) 6433 1637
Friday,
July 8, 2005
Phreaktion Presents Friction
Drum'n bass and breakbeat presented by DJ Kay C
(HK) and MC Terra D, supported by Siesta and b6.
50rmb includes 1 free drink.
Madam Zung TEL (8621) 5382 0738
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