They don’t get much better than this ! The Golden Mile is between Tianhe Stadium and the Pearl River ! The story… Having driven a desk all day I was feeling pretty adventurous by the time 9pm rolled around. So I decided tonight would be the night I’d try to walk the Guangzhou Golden mile from end [...]
A grand military parade, colorful fireworks display, and massive pageant will take place in the Tian’anmen Square to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of New China. CCTV will be broadcasting the 16 hour event live to the whole world in different languages. President Hu Jintao will launch the celebrations together with 180,000 participants, [...]
We have another day of exploration and cycling lined up for Sunday October 24th. Autumn has finally arrived and we are celebrating with a special trip around lovely Xili Lake! Marco Loglio will be leading us. We have two bike routes depending on if you choose to cycle with your own bike from the start [...]
Local residents now can stop envying expats who can call up their family Physicians if they need to or when they feel unwell. A pilot program was established in 22 community clinics across the city, that will provide family physicians to nearby residents. 40 physicians were required to have medium level qualifications in clinical medicine [...]
City terminals felt a surge of passengers traveling in for the National Day holidays. Around 35,000 passengers went through Shenzhen airport which reached full capacity of 520 flights. Unlike the previous holidays, peak travel will heighten during October 2 to 3. Still many residents chose to stay home to watch the celebrations on TV which [...]
The Snake Pit will be open the usual hours during the National Day Holiday. That means that we will be open at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, October 1. Kick off the holiday in fashion with a traditional bell ringing. Also, come to The Pit for some sports action throughout the holiday. Here’s our sports schedule: [...]
Clay Hensley, associate director of the American College Board, discussed Chinese education reforms and admission of international students in American Universities with students and teachers of the Cuiyuan Middle School. Hensley visited the school to implement an advanced placement program. Hensley is very impressed with the progress the school is making in internationalization of their [...]
The Inter-Chamber Networking Drinks will be on Tuesday, October 19, 7:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m. at the Ritz-Carlton Shenzhen. Entrance Fee for members is at 150RMB and 250RMB for non-members which includes free flow of drinks and beer, a simple buffet, classical musical performance and lucky draw. Registration with your respective chambers is required before October 18.
In celebration of both Shuang Shuang and Willy’s birthday tomorrow, Cheers Bar will be hosting a FREE Carlsberg happy hour from 6-7pm (Friday Oct. 1). For those of you that may not know our staff by name, Shuang Shuang is one of our owners and Willy is one of our chefs. We look forward [...]
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