newlogo.jpg (12866 bytes) May 2000 Issue 78

CONTENTS

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Flag talk--Neutral observer talks about his passion for China

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My Beijing--Airline boss shares insights

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Voice--Young Beijingers talk about their generation

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1,000 Words--Beijing exercise yards

redbutton.gif (507 bytes) Out&About

dot1.gif (87 bytes) Shunyi District in focus
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What’s Hot
dot1.gif (87 bytes) From wireless thingies on models to little model people on wires
Shopping
dot1.gif (87 bytes) Shopping: Spring shoes, shirts and sports duds
dot1.gif (87 bytes) Beijing in My Focus: Win a brilliant BTM bag with your brilliant snap
Wining&Dining:
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Hotel Bulletin Board:
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House&Home:
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What’s On:
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Hotel Bulletin Board

China World Hotel 6505-2266

Nadaman: Three years anniversary, 20% discount dinner discount, May 21-30.

Coffee Garden: Old Beijing Sunday brunch, RMB180+15%/person (adult), RMB110+15% (child), till May 28.

Hilton Hotel 6466-2288

Genji: Teppanyaki guest chef Kazuhiro Korzumi from Hilton Otaru, May 17-27, Teppanyaki set, RMB188, unlimited Teppanyaki RMB258, unlimited Teppanyaki and yebitzu beer RMB348.

Sui Yuan: Dragon Boat Festival, Hong Kong chef? dumplings, sweet glutinous rice dumplings, RMB48/serving; salted conpoy rice dumplings Rmb58/serving.66.jpg (12457 bytes)

Louisiana: Carving set lunch, roast beef, sirloin, veal or poultry, RMB138/person;

Business lunch happy hours, 50% off all pre-meal beverage consumption.

Holiday Inn Lido Beijing 6437-6688

China Garden: Sichuan food promotion, special a la carte menu, May 11-25, lunch and dinner.

Patio Coffee Shop: Mother? Day brunch, RMB168+15%, May 14; All-Round lunch buffet, RMB120+15%, Mon.-Sat.

Pinocchio Italian Restaurant: Special Mother? Day Menu, lunch and dinner, RMB168+15%, May 14; Special a la carte menu, 40% off pizza discount, Mon.-Fri; Parma Ham, speical a la carte menu, May 8-31, lunch & dinner.

Spring Garden: BBQ night, RMB158 net for adults (children 2-12 years old enjoy 50% discount) inclusive one draught beer or soft drink, every Saturday after May 6, 6-10pm.

The Texan Bar & Grill: US steak promotion, RMB68+15%, lunch Mon.-Sat; Tacos promotion, special a la carte menu, May 8-31, dinner.

Borom Piman Thai Restaurant: Sawasdee lunch, RMB68 net/person, (minimum of two persons) inclusive of one soft drink; Thai sticky rice, lunch & dinner, special a la carte menu, May 8-31.

Sasa Sayang Asian Express Restaurant: Istimewa curry lunch buffet, RMB68 net/person, inclusive of one soft drink, Mon.-Fri; Seafood promotion, special a la carte menu, May 8-31, lunch & dinner.

Lao Shanghai Restaurant: Spring in season specials, special a la carte menu, lunch and dinner, through May.

Bauernstube German Restaurant: Flambe promotion, special a la carte menu, dinner, through May.

Jingguang New World Hotel 6597-8888

Renaissance: Business set lunch, Mon.-Fri. RMB68/person; Special set dinner, Mon-Fri RMB98/person; Saturday curry lunch, RMB68.

Dynasty: Business lunch, 11:30am-2:30pm, Mon-Fri. RMB68/person. Half price for lunch on all weekends & public holidays.

Food Street: Sepcial set menu, lunch, dinner, RMB50/person, RMB15 for local drought beer/glass, RMB10/soft drink/glass. All congee & noodles at RMB10, 3-6pm.

Champagne Bar: Spring special offer, RMB19/domestic beers, RMB25/imported beers, complimentary snacks.

Lobby Lounge: Special discount, 8-11pm everyday 30% off on cakes and bread for takeaway; Sightseeing lunch box to go, served including sandwiches, chicken legs, cakes, fruit and soft drink, RMB49.8; Assorted sandwiches (pre-packed), RMB18, 11am-3pm.

Scitech Hotel 6512-3388

Pastels Bistro: A variety of delicacies, cozy atmosphere, and delightful decoration. RMB58/person.

Swissotel 6501-2288

Cafe Suisse: Tofu promotion; Mother's Day brunch; ice cream delights, dinner buffet, RMB90+15% after 9pm (Mon.-Fri.); 2 for 1 dinner buffet on Sat, Sun.

Happy Valley Restaurant: Dim sum brunch on Sat. & Sun; Chaozhou delights.

Deli Shop: Bread of the month - St. Gallen bread; Cake of the month - Saint Honore; special Mother.s Day cakes.

Landmark Lounge: Afternoon tea time.

Lobby: Champagne & Caviar Sunday brunch, 11:30am-2:30pm; Special Sunday brunch on Mother's Day (May 14)

Traders Hotel 6505-2277

Traders Cafe: Silk Road Food Festival, delights of northwest China.

The Oriental: Delectable selection of Chaozhou fare.

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