Painting

    Huang Jufen’s oil painting show (黄菊芬油画作品展) opens today at SZ Fine Art Institute. It will continue till Sept. 20.Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (closed on Mondays)Address: SZ Silver Lake Road at Jinhu Road, Futian District.Tel: 82438390, 82433733 Buses: 4, 5, 7, 201, 218, 222, 301, Mini-buses: 405, 409, 410, 433, 475, 511.

　　He Xiangning’s art works exhibition(何香凝艺术典藏) is being shown at He Xiangning Art Gallery. Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.Address: Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District.Tel: 26905273

　　Guang Shanyue’s painting exhibition is being exhibited at Guang Shanyue Art Museum from September.Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.(closed on Mondays)Address: 1016 Hongli Road, Futian District.Tel: 83063093

　　Art displayAn exhibition of arts, calligraphic works and photography by local amateur artists（深圳市业余美术书法摄影优秀作品展） is being displayed at Guan Shanyue Art Museum between Sept. 3-8. Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.Address: 1016 Hongli Road, Futian District.Tel: 83063093

　　An exhibition of art works by students from SZ Calligraphy and Painting College(深圳书画艺术学院作品展) opened on Tuesday at SZ Popular Art Gallery, running till Sunday.Address: Zhenhua Road, Futian District.

　　GalleryWell-known artists from Kaiping City are jointly exhibiting their traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphic works at Kaiping Art Gallery in Kaiping Book Center.

　　Bars & Clubs

　　V BarGroove Inc., a pop music band fresh from America, will stage at V Bar of Crowne Plaza Hotel from tonight to Sunday night.Time: 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.Address: 9026 Shennan Thoroughfare, Nanshan District.Tel: 26936888

　　Goodfellas/Utopia Club Huaqiang Hotel, Zhenhua Road, FutianExpensive and fight prone most people take the risk to go here because of the late hours and the good but repetitive music.

　　Firkin Tavern Fine Food & Drink First Floor, Ying Zhou Building, Shekou Tel: 26696373Hang out place in Shekou but with no Guiness on tap and a strange layout.

　　Poetry Tongjian Bldg. Block 1, 3rd Floor Shennan Road (just down the street from McDonald’s and the Dragon Bar)Tel: 83655900Currently cheap drink prices at a convenient location.

　　Book Bar 8A Ground Floor Baihua Gongyu Bldg #1 Baihua Rd. 2. Futian DistrictTel: 83669689Attempts to be a nice cozy place to read but the big screen tv distracts while the coffee and food are lacking in quality.

　　Edge Underground Bar Edge Underground Bar features good atmosphere and good music. The DJ knows his stuff.Address: 2/F, Sangda Building, Huafa Road, Futian District.Tel: 83216111, 83208111

　　Cactus Restaurant & BarCactus Restaurant & Bar is a brand new place with a Latin music and band.Address: Building 617, Bagua Rd. 1, Futian District.Tel: 82472666Careless Whisper West Hongli Road Bldg. 22 Wanyuan Daxia, Futian-82418028Club with a variety of music such as Hip-Hop, Trip-Hop, Breakbeat, Drum & Bass, House all with an industrial design. Integrated with the Careless Whisper bar.TT’s Coffee Cafe is offering a wide range of selected coffee in the world. Bring your friends for a nice cup of coffee and dote your feelings. Relax and have a good time there.Addresses: 1/F, Chuangzhan Center, Anhui Building, Futian District. Tel: 83581899; 1/F west, Zhenhua Building, 2102 Shennan Thoroughfare East, Luohu District.Tel: 82250828.Carnival Club(嘉年华会所), one of the largest recreational night clubs in Southeast Asia, opened for the business at Shennan Thoroughfare last Friday.Address: Finance Center Building, Shennan Thoroughfare Center, Luohu District.Tel: 82244488

   Hotels

　　Oriental Pearl HotelOriental Pearl Hotel(东方之珠大酒店) opened Tuesday at Huaqiang Road.Address: Huaqiang Road North, Futian District.Tel: 83288888

　　Shangri-La, ShenzhenChina Executive PlanSave up to 60%% on room rate, earn mileage and win free trips. Shangri-La Hotel, Shenzhen offers room rate from RMB933* up, valid till Dec. 31, 2002. Rates subject to 15%% service charge.

　　Weekend Offer: RMB699*Accommodation in Superior room, valid on Saturday & Sunday only till Dec. 31, 2002 (not available and Oct. 11-12 during China Hi-Tech Fair).

　　10th Anniversary Celebration!Between Sept. 1 and Oct. 6, 2002, 10%% discount off the China Executive Plan and Weekend Rate from RMB629* onwards.*Rates subject to 15%% service charge.Address: East Side, Railway StationTel: 82330888

　　AuctionGuangdong Xutongda Auction Service Firm will auction off some real estate properties at Baihui Building this afternoon.Time: 3 p.m.Address: 29/F, North Wing, Baihui Building, 3019 Sungang Road East, Luohu District.Tel: 25892898, 25890916

　　Fairs

　　Machine & Raw MaterialThe First Shunde International Machine & Raw Material, Rubber & Packaging (首届顺德机械及原料展、橡塑胶及包装展) opened yesterday at Shunde Exhibition Center. It will end Sunday.Time: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.Address: Caihong Road at Jingui Road, Daliang District, Shunde City.Tel: 00852-27699011, 020-83311656

　　BicycleThe Second Guangdong International Bicycle and Parts I/E Fair (第二届广东国际自行车及配件进出口展览会) is being held at China Export Commodities Fair Exhibition Hall. It will finish today.Address: Renmin Road North, Guangzhou.Tel: 020-86685270

   Food

　　Chinese foodSanhe Restaurant (三河酒家）is a brand-new restaurant in town specializing in modern Anhui dishes(后现代徽菜) .Address: 4/F, Huaneng Building, Futian District.Tel: 83797677, 83797566Xiangdu Restaurant (湘都酒家) featuring Hunan dishes is offering spicy crab with a coupon worth 50 yuan for any diner spending 100 yuan.Address: Quyuan Food Street, Yuanling, Futain District.Tel: 82450398West Lake Spring Restaurant (西湖春天), featuring Hangzhou style dish, is a good place to treat friends.Address: 2/F, Hongling Road North at Buxin Road, Luohu District.

　　Japanese foodJiangzhihe Japanese Food Restaurant(江之鹤日本料理) just opened recently, offering Japanese buffet with an attractive discount.Price: 143 yuan per person.Address: G/F, Huafa Building, Zhenxing Road, Futian District.Tel: 83242370 83340254

　　Shopping

　　OCT-CmallOCT-Cmall(华侨城铜锣湾广场) China’s first international standard shopping mall, opened to the public last week at Overseas Chinese Town. A shopping carnival is being run till Sept. 9.Address: Overseas Chinese Town, Nanshan District.

　　East Fashion Shopping Square East Fashion Shopping Square (东方时尚购物广场）is offering a coupon worth 50 yuan for any buyer spending 168 yuan between Aug. 30 and Sept. 8.Address: 2 Huafa Road North, Futian District. Tel: 83266902

　　Wanjiafu Shopping SquareDongmen Wanjiafu Shopping Square opened at Zhongxing Road last Saturday.Address: 1-3/F, Foreign Trade Building, 239 Zhongxing Road, Luohu District. Tel: 82190502PAC(博恩凯音像振兴路中心店) will re-open at the same venue tomorrow. All its audio items will be sold with at least a 32 per cent discount.Address: Zhenxing Road, Futian District.