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April 2000 Issue 77 |
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Oz Art--Foreigners show and tell
Trade center--Future options at Guomao
Johnny Jazz--This month's foreign diplomat
Grand gateway--Beijing's oldest imperial temple Downtown--In Pingyao ancient city Make it Malaysia--The grandest getaway of all
Space Girl--She has NASA experimenting
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What's OnPeking Opera Liyuan Theater Qianmen Hotel, 175 Yong'anlu 7:30-8:45pm 6301-6688 ext.8860 Beijing Huguang Guildhall 3 Hufangqiao, Xuanwu District 7:15-8:45pm 6351-8284, 6352-9134 Chang An Grand Theater 7 Jianguomennei Dajie 7:30pm 6510-1309 Beijing Workers Club Workers Club, Hufang Qiao, opposite Qianmen Hotel 7:15pm 6353-5390 Da Guan Yuan Theater 12 Nancaiyuan Jie, inside Grand View Garden, Xuanwu District 7-8:45pm Admission: 50, 100, 120 6351-9025, 6303-7979 Folklore Art Lao She Teahouse 3/F Dawancha Building, 3 Qianmen Xidajie 7:40-9:20pm 6303-6830 Tianqiao Happy Teahouse 113 Tianqiao Market 7-9pm (closed on Monday) 6304-0617 Beijing Teahouse 76 Liulichang Xilu. 9am-9pm Story-telling 2:30-4:30pm, Mon-Thurs Beijing Quyi: 2:30-4:30pm, Fri Xiang Sheng (crosstalk): 2:30-4:30pm, Sat, Sun Purple Vine Teahouse 2 Nanchangjie 6606-6614 Wufu Teahouse 104 Dianmen Beidajie 6405-9648 Minghui Teahouse Dajue Temple, Bei'anhe, Haidian 6246-1568 Hutong Tour 6615-9097, 6400-2787 Departure point: 200 meters west of the north entrance of Beihai Park. Departure times: 8:50am, 1:50pm Five Colors Earth Craft Center First floor of Dongcheng Children's Palace, north of Poly Plaza 6415-3839 Email: fce@2911.net Acrobatics Universal Theater North of Poly Plaza, northeast of Dongsishitiao Flyover 6502-3984, 6502-2649 Ticket Price: RMB 120 (RMB 20 discount with this magazine) Chaoyang Theater 36 Dongsanhuan Beilu, Hujialou 6507-2421 Wan Sheng Theater 95 Tianqiao Market, Xuanwu 6303-7449, 6702-2329 Art Shows China Art Gallery 1 Wusi Dajie 6401-2252
Wan Fung Art Gallery 136 Nanchizi, Dongcheng 6523-3320, 6528-9103 Website: www.wanfung.com.cn
Red Gate Gallery
Melodic Art Gallery Jianguomenwai Dajie, opposite Friendship Store 6515-8123
Great Wall Tour ??? CHINA SCITECH INTERNATIONAL TOURS Tel: 6611-4046 (8:30am-6pm) BP: 66706666 page 5888 (Bilingual, 24 hours) * Simatai Great Wall (Tues, Thurs, Sat) * Mutianyu Great Wall (Wed, Fri, Sun) * Badaling, Ming Tombs (Daily, *260) Museums National Museum of Chinese History Exhibition of Chinese history. East side of Tian'anmen Square 8:30am-3:30pm Closed on Monday. 6526-6604 Chinese Agriculture Museum Precious terrestrial animals, aquatic creatures, aquarium, achievements of Chinese agriculture over the past 50 years, world shells exhibition. 16 Dongsanhuan Beilu, Chaoyang 9am-4:30pm Closed on Monday. 6593-1355 Chinese Military Museum Ancient war exhibition, modern war, gifts presented to China by foreign countries, weapons. 9 Fuxinglu, Haidian 8:30am-4:30pm 6681-7166 Beijing Art Museum Seal cutting art show, Ming and Qing arts and crafts show, Buddhist art. Closed on Monday. Wanshousi, Suzhoujie, Haidian 6841-3380 Capital Museum Beijing historical cultural relics, exhibition of sacrificial rites to Confucius. 13, Guozijianjie, Dongcheng 9am-5pm 6401-2118 Beijing Stone Carving Museum People and stones, history of stone-carving museum, open-air exhibition of stone carving works, photography of Chinese ancient pagodas. 24 Wutashicun, Xizhimenwai 8:30am-4:30pm Closed on Monday. 6491-2902 Museum of Chinese Arts and Crafts 101 Fuxingmennei Dajie, Xicheng 9am-4pm Closed on Monday. 6601-2024 Beijing Folklore Museum History of Dongyue Temple, exhibition of porcelain works from Jingdezhen. 141 Chaowai Dajie 9am-4pm Closed on Monday. 6551-0151 Beijing Ancient Observatory 2 Biaobei Hutong, Jianguomen 9am-4:30pm Closed on Monday and Tuesday. 6524-2202 Museum of Ancient Coins Four thousand years of Chinese coins, development of Chinese ancient banks, city gates of Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties. Deshengmen, Erhuanzhonglu 9am-4:30pm Closed on Monday. 6201-8073 Museum of Liao and Jin City Walls Yulinxiaoqu, Youanmenwai Dajie 9am-4pm Closed on Monday. 6305-4991 White Pagoda Temple Fuxingmennei Dajie, Xicheng 9am-4:30pm Closed on Monday. 6616-0211 Exhibitions Beijing International Convention Center 8 Beichen Donglu 6492 2333
Beijing International Exhibition Center 6 Beisanhuan Donglu 6466 4433
Beijin International Convention Center 8 Beichen Donglu 6492 2333
National Agricultural Exhibition Hall 16 Dongsanhuan Beilu 6501 8877
Antique Carpets Show Kids Kids' Gallery Children's arts and creativity classes for ages 18 months to 12 years. 8046-3800 The Beijing American Club, Capital Paradise China Puppet Theater 1A Anhuixili 6425-4798 Blue Zoo South gate of the Worker's Stadium 6591-3397 Beijing Aquarium North of Beijing Zoo 6833-8741 Fun Dazzle Kids climb, in two-hour sessions. Adults sit above and watch the fun Worker's Stadium 6593-6207 Anhua Bridge, inside the Chinese Science & Technology Exhibition Hall 6441-2208 Beijing Zoo Pandas and other miserable animals in cages. 143 Xizhimenwai 6831-4411 ext. 251 9am-5:30pm Universal Studio Theme Arcade Get a "behind-the-scenes" look at "Hollywood" right here in Beijing. Henderson Shopping Center 6518-3404 Sports Mini-Golf Putt-Putt Golf 108 Chongnei Dajie, southwest of the corner of Dongdan and Changan Avenue. 6528-8495 Martial Arts Children's classes for grades 1-6. Non-contact program. Lido Hotel, Thur. and Sat. 139-0133-4907 for Darrick Cope Beijing Ice Hockey Games on Sundays Contact: Markus Benz 1390-108-7653 Rock Climing Beijing Youth Rock Climbing Club Regular activities over weekends outside Beijing 6406-3777, 1390-133-7163 Scuba Diving Beijing Aquascape Scuba Diving Club Room 64142, Ya Yuan Apartment, Friendship Hotel, 3 Baishiqiao Lu 6849-8613 Taipingyang Underwater World Dive in huge tanks with exotic fish under the supervision of Longyuan Scuba Diving Club 9am-10:30am, 1pm-3pm 6526-3320 Theaters Central Academy of Drama Theater 39 Dongmianhua Hutong, Dongcheng 6401-7894 Central Experimental Drama Theater 45 Mao'er Hutong, Di'anmenwai Dajie, Xicheng 6403-1099 Poly Plaza International Theater 14 Dongzhimen Nandajie, Chaoyang 6500-1188 ext. 5127 Capital Theater 22 Wangfujing Dajie, Dongcheng 6524-9847 Haidian Theater 84 Haidian Lu, Haidian 6254-5206 Beijing Theater 10 Anli Lu, Chaoyang 6491-1228 Century Theater 40 Liangmaqiao Lu, Chaoyang 6466-3311 Lacquer Painting, by Cheng Xiangjun, Wan Fung Art Gallery. Films Cherry Lane Movies Sino-Japanese Youth Exchange Center 40 Liangmaqiao Lu 6461-5318 8pm
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