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The Week in Review from SinoLinx.com

• Guangxi Beihai Builds Eco-Friendly Hotels
• Datang Telecom Receives Another RMB20 Billion Line Of Credit
• Preliminary GDP Results Issued In China
• Air China Launches E-Tickets For Paris Line
• China Everbright Bank Deploys Kalignite Multivendor ATM Software
• China Mobile To Run Mobile Advertising Service
• ESRI Donates GIS Software Worth RMB6.08 Million To SOA

Get your own YPHH Card NOW!!!
The YPHH Card is a personalized card that entitles you to discounts and special deals at a variety of bars, restaurants, clubs and other places around town. The cost of the YPHH Card is RMB 50 only (life long validity) and can easily be ordered online. Get your own YPHH Card now! More information at http://www.yphh.com/members/card.htm

Testament Beijing Concert
The dream of most of Chinese metal fans finally came true. Testament, a.k.a. Legacy, a US Thrash Heros, will be in Beijing and drop the American style Thrash metal storm! To warm up the crowd a little, Painkiller is going to do a tribute gig with local metal bands doing covers of Testament hymnes. Tickets: RMB199, RMB299, RMB666 (VIP). 7pm, July 29. Star Live TEL (8610) 6425 5677

B.I.T.C.H. Party!
Star Live invites a dozen of super model level sexy girls and bikini ladies for tis Ha Par No.4 party. With the hottest hip hop music from Long Men Zhen, Yin Cang, PD_Doggy and more. RMB30, buy four get one free for presale. 9:30pm, July 27. Star Live TEL (8610) 6425 5677

Houhai Paradise's Funky House
DJ Movy David Seven will bring fascinating electronic dance music tonight. Coupled with other electronic music, your brain will be filled up by electronic music cells. Free entry, a cup of free cocktail for ladies before 9pm. July 28. Houhai Paradise TEL (8610) 8401 5076

5th Anniversary Of Suzie Wong
Suzie Wong celebrates its five-year birthday with buffet diner and cocktails. Dress code: fashion and well-dressed. Men in shorts or slippers and women in slippers are prohibited. Open to those with invitation only. Open to all after 11pm. 8pm-2am, July 28. Suzie Wong TEL (8610) 6500 3377

Bikini Party
The hottest Bikini Party of the year is coming. Leisure dress giant Quiksilver brings its affilaited women dress brand Roxy to create a Bikini plus Hip Hop Party at Arena Club. Aside from the vivid beach set, the party also features trendy hip hop music. Come to join the hot bikini girls. RMB100 presale, RMB150 at door. Free entry for girls in Bikinis. 9:30pm till late, July 28. Arena TEL (8610) 8222 1103

Band Music Alliance Series
Tonight's live concert features Zhong Lifeng, the person who pushed the popular band Shui Mu Nian Hua to spot light, the one who has been reknowned as a folklore talent and who has been a musical poet for The Catcher In The Rye; Silver Ash, which is the first visual rock band in China, Sweet Doll, a three-member band that interprets pop music in a brand new insight and the optimistic Perfume. RMB40, buy four get one for free for advanced booking. 8:30pm, July 26. Star Live TEL (8610) 6425 5677

Electronic Night
DJ Da Bing and Xiao Linfeng from MAO Club will bring an unforgettable electronic night with DJ Elvis. T from Taiwan, followed by Beijing's local DJ Lishan. A not-to-miss night where you can gain a deep insight into electronic music and dance till dawn. 10pm-6am, July 27. MAO TEL (8610) 6402 5080

For details about above events, please visit www.clubzone.com.

Poem and Rock Power
A poem and song combination night at What? inside the forbidden city. Performance start at 9pm, featuring band Nian, Ji Zhi Jin Hua, Tian Mi Mi, Jiu Gui, ACG, Dong Mian and more as well as poets Liu Wen, Chun Shu, Si Bei Jin, Xiao Zhao, Lei Yan. RMB30 includes a copy of Liu Wen Poem Collection. 9pm-12pm, July 28. What? TEL (8610) 139 1020 9249

Special Performance Paying Tribute To 50th Anniversary Of The Publication Of "On The Road"
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of "On The Road" by Jack Kerouac, a Beat Generation writer from the United States. The Aviator will join hands with 1626 Cheng Zhong Zhi Chao Magazine to hold a themed party to commemorate the great works and its author through music, film and photographs. RMB80 presale, RMB90 at door. 8pm, July 28. Star Live TEL (8610) 6425 5677

More info about above events is on www.98street.com.

Summer cuisines at The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street
Come and savor our bold and earthy Portobello mushroom in our 4-course set dinner prepared by Chef De Cuisine Giovanni Terracciano for RMB 480+ at Cepe, the restaurant Forbes.com voted one of the Top Power Dining Spots in the World. Savor in our feast fit for a king with our King Prawn Set Menu for only RMB 498+ at Qi, our Chinese restaurant recently named Best New Asian Hotel Restaurants by Travel + Leisure. For RMB 98+ per person, please come and enjoy our light and tasty weekend lunch buffet, savoring our delightful cuisines in a relaxing atmosphere at Greenfish. For free-flowing champagne, drop by Crystal Bar from 7-8pm at only RMB188+ per person. All prices are subject to 15% service charge. For reservations, please call The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street at (8610) 6601 6666.

Kranzler's Garden Lounge
Palm trees, Sino Tai, Berry Colada, Kranzler's Summer Tea, Latino music and more...Transform Your Summer Day! Beat the stress by having a Signature Summer Cocktail at the Kranzler's Garden Lounge. On Wednesday and Thursday Evenings, Jerome Henry, our resident saxophonist, will entertain you with his French charm and Latino rhythm. After sipping your cocktail, indulge in our Live Buffet and you will receive a free glass of imported red wine! Relaxing ambience, charming cocktails, great food, this is the coolest Garden Lounge in Beijing! For reservations, please call (8610) 6465 3388 ext. 4105.

Sensational Outdoor BBQ
Seasonal outdoor BBQ exclusive dining featuring salad, meat, seafood and desert with live music. Fountain Piazza - the perfect place for barbeque or snacks and to rest after an eventful day of adventure. Fountain Piazza, valid until August 31, 18:00-21:00, Fridays and Saturdays only. For reservations, please call (8610) 6437 6688 ext. 1725.

Evergreen Cafe in Landmark Towers
In Evergreen Cafe, not many people are aware you can enjoy 138 different variety of dishes for only RMB. 138.00+15% per person, unlimited fruit juices, coffee, tea are all included too! Take the hotel elevator or the Central Plaza escalators to the Third Floor and see for your self! Daily Menus include: Burgundy Snails, Caesar Salad, Mussels, Tiger Prawns, Japanese Eel, Healthy Salads, Fruit in Season, Lobster, Smoked Salmon, Crab, Fish Roe, Sushi and Sashimi, Southeast Asian Style Noodles, Western and Asian Style Meat and Seafood Main Courses, Chinese Dim sums and BBQ, a large selection of International cakes, pastries and Asian sweets. Moreover, you can enjoy the weekend buffet for only RMB 138 including service charge. Buffet Serving Time: Everyday, 12:00 Hours-14:00 Hours & 18:00 Hours-21:30 Hours. Telephone number: (8610) 6590 6688 ext. 5255.

Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong July F&B Promotions
*Sakura Japanese Restaurant - Come and try the live eel cuisine in Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong! July is the best season to enjoy the savory eels. Specially prepared by Sakura chefs, 4 kinds of eel cuisines are only priced from RMB70 to RMB150. 2 kinds of house special combination are priced RMB480 and RMB680. 15 kinds of cuisine are priced RMB50 to RMB150 especially for dinner. *Peony Garden Chinese Restaurant - Braised fish maw in abalone sauce are priced RMB78 per person. 10 chef's special selected dishes of summer are priced RMB50 and up, 50% off the original price on 50 kinds of Guang Dong dim sum. Join our membership club, you will find enjoyments when you lodge in the hotel. For more information, please check hotel web page www.cfgbj.com. Tel: (8610) 5877-5555; 6512-5555; E-mail: cfg@cfgbj.com

Hotel Kunlun's New Skyline Cafe
Hotel Kunlun's new SKYLINE CAFE premiers 25 July! Spotlighting Hokkaido hairy crab flown in fresh daily and live oysters shucked before your eyes, SKYLINE CAFE's buffet feast promises to whet the most particular of appetites. Five separate live action open kitchens feature Indian tandoori, hot oven-baked pizza, made-to-order sushi, oodles of noodles, and enticingly sweet desserts. An exquisite and endless selection of the finest of the world's gastronomy is sure to satiate and delight. Contact (8610) 6590 3229.

Buy One Get One Free at Garden Cafe, Presidential Plaza Hotel
Buy One Get One Free!! RMB 168+15% surcharge. You can enjoy a buffet with influences from all over the globe. The buffet also include one glass of local beer or fresh squeezed peach juice. From now on until the 30th of September 2007. Have lunch with your colleagues or business partners in the Garden Cafe, at the 5-star Presidential Plaza Hotel, the ideal place to build a good relationship and to make your business successful. Our lunch buffet is open every week-day from 11:30am-2:30pm. Tel: (8610) 5858 5690.

Rumi Persian Grill
Rumi is crisply decorated with a strictly modern feel. Iranian cuisine prizes sour flavors such as pomegranate and sumac, a dried crushed sour red berry and green herbs. The menu here focuses on beef, lamb, chicken and fish kebabs. The chicken leg kebab is succulently tender and juicy, marinated in a mix of saffron and lemon juice. Vegetarians could make a hearty meal of humus, tomato and feta and vegetable salads. For dessert, try the delicate little baklava stuffed with cardamon and walnuts. Daily 11:30am - 11pm, Xiaoyun Road (opposite King's Garden Villas), Chaoyang District TEL (8610) 8454 3838

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Exciting Career Opportunities @ Western Academy of Beijing (WAB)
Western Academy of Beijing, a leading international school in Beijing with 1500 students from more than 50 different countries, is seeking to employ an Korean Language Teacher, Admissions Officer and Accountant. *The Korean Language Teacher is a part-time position and should have relevant experience with Middle and High School students, and be proficient in English language skills too. *The Admissions Officer should possess excellent English language skills. Proficiency in other European and Scandinavian languages would be preferred. Relevant work experience in administration and customer service in an international environment would be highly advantageous. The person should have a warm and friendly personality, be highly organized and efficient. The ability to communicate effectively, multi-task and team play are essential. *The Accountant should be proficient in both English and Chinese language skills. Relevant work experience in finance and accounting in an international environment, as well as knowledge of accounting practices and regulations in Beijing are essential. The person should thrive on challenges, be hardworking, able to multi-task and manage stress, as well as team play. Interested applicants should email CV providing details of work experience and qualifications to HR Office at cpeng@wab.edu. Please call (8610) 8456 4155 Ext. 1063 or browse www.wab.edu for other exciting positions!

Job Openings for Specialist Teacher of Business English at Berlitz
Specialist Teachers of Business English required because of expansion. Berlitz Beijing seeks more full-time English-teachers with a strong business background to teach business skills to middle and upper-level management students in major international companies. Good salary, with opportunity for career development and opportunities for promotion. Send CV detailing your business experience to hr@berlitz.com.cn; Tel: (8610) 6593-0478, 6508-0244/0255/0274.

Job Openings at ISB
International School of Beijing (ISB) cordially invites applications from candidates in Beijing who are interested in joining us in the capacity of support staff for 2007-2008 school year. Please visit our website at www.isb.bj.edu.cn/support%20staff.aspx for details of our different openings.

Job Opening at LehmanBrown International Accountants Beijing Office
LehmanBrown International Accountants is rapidly expanding and seeking to recruit dynamic individuals for the following positions: German Accountant, minimum 3 years accounting experience, willingness to learn, ability to think outside the box and good interpersonal skills, with fluency in German language. LehmanBrown Group Financial Controller, minimum 15 years experience, 5 in a management position, within a multinational service industry company, or combined with experience gained in an accounting firm, with responsibility for managing all aspects of the group's daily financial, management accounting and administrative operations. Please e-mail your resume with a cover letter outlining which position you are interested in to: beijingtalent@lehmanbrown.com

Leed Fitness Club Membership(12 months) For Sale
Great location at Chaoyang district Wangjing area, 10 minutes walk from Holiday Inn Lido, this 4000 sq.m club has various health & fitness machines plus standard indoor swimming pool etc. Coffee, black tea are offered for free...Ask for 300usd, price negotiable. Mail to dragon_xuhl@hotmail.com if you are interested.

4 x 4 Jeep For Sale
4 Wheel drive, 2.5 fuel injected engine, 5 Speed, Air-con,Regularly maintained, Sony CD/Radio, Registered in 1996, RMB 30,000 or very near offer. TEL 1355 2005 814

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 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

Smile Pet
Smile Pet Fosterage Center is located in Hugezhuang Town of Tongzhou District with 15 standard pet rooms and two 300-square-meter grassland for training and having fun with the pets. Apart from providing pet caring service, we have advanced network system that enables pet owners to keep abreast of their pet's life any time they want. We also fetch pet for clients who are not free to bring their beloved companion to us. For details call (8610) 5211 0125.

Beijing Yitong Wanda Translation & Interpretation Service
Located in CBD Beijing, Beijing Yitong Wanda Translation & Interpretation Service specializes in providing translation and interpretation service for enterprises both home and abroad as well as embassies, consulates and international representative offices in Beijing. We have language experts of more than 78 languages to serve you. RMB60-100 per thousand Chinese characters. For prices of other language service, please contact (8610) 6888 0281.

One-stop Visa Service For Expatriate In China
With over six years' experience, Joesun Investment Consulting Co. Ltd provides professional visa service for expatriates in China and we can help you extend or renew your visa. You don't have to come apply for the visa yourself and our visa expert will do all this for you. We also help foreign companies register their office in China. Address: Room 310, Dawang Office Building. 12 Xidawang Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing TEL (8610) 5166 5798-602

The 2nd China International Digitalized Hospital And E-Case Histroy Exhibition
July 25-27, China International Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 8460 0223

Fujian Xianyou Classic Furniture Exhibition
July 28-31, China World Trade Center Exhibition Hall TEL (8610) 6505 2288

Kaku Cartoon Carnival
RMB50. July 21-27, China National Agricultural Exhibition Center TEL (8610) 6509 6688

Yesterday
The pictures on display are about photos, both old and new that can tell something about history.
July 8-August 8, Suoluo Hua Guan TEL (8610) 8456 8109

Thinking In Many Aspects, To Whom Does The New Era Belong To
Guan Yong's solo exhibition. Artistt Guan Yong think about the society in many different angles through art.
July 14-August 12, 798 Factory in Dashanzi, Chaoyang District TEL (8610) 8459 9282

Exist In A Self-fascinated Manner
Artist Fang Yixiu brings about 30 pieces of his new works to his first ever exhibition in Beijing.
July 7-August 5, Asia Art Center TEL (8610) 8739 0351

>From Titian To Goya
Exhibition of works from one of Europe's finest art museums. RMB20.
June 24-August 24. National Art Museum of China TEL (8610) 6401 2252

Art Exhibition: Great World Civilization
This is a large scale exhibition themed on World Civilization, featuring 328 pieces of art works from 14 famous museums in Europe and Americas, including some rare relics from 3000 years ago. RMB20-30.
Until August 2008, China Millennium Monument World Art Museum. TEL (8610) 6851 3322

San Francisco Children's Chorus
Tickets selling for RMB10-100.
7:30pm, July 24. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8303

Chilren's Cartoon Drama: The Story Of Little Donkey
7:30pm, July 25. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8303

Norwegian Youth Orchestra
Ticket selling for RMB20-100.
7:30pm, July 26. Forbidden City Concert Hall TEL (8610) 6559 8303

Film: "So Close to Paradise"
So Close to Paradise was filmed by director Wang Xiaoshuai in 1994, but was not publicly shown until 1998; the film reportedly went through re-editing and re-shooting after running into interference from government authorities before finally being approved for release. The film concerns two friends living in Wuhan, a major point of commerce along the Yangtze River. RMB50.
8pm, July 27-28. Cherrylane Movies. For details call 135 0125 1303 or visit www.cherrylanemovies.com.cn

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