Family Life recognized as an international-standard dental clinic. Mon-Thu 9am-7.20pm, Fri-Sat 9am-5.30pm. 818 Pinnacle Plaza, Tianzhu Real Estate Development Zone, Shunyi District. (8046 1102) www.ufh.com.cn和睦家 顺义牙科诊所, 顺义区天竺开发区荣祥广场818
restaurant list, and emotional support and sharing of experiences. The Yurt, Beijing United Family Hospital, 2 Jiang Tai Lu, Chaoyang District, Chaoyang District. (5927 7061) 朝阳区蒙古包，北京和睦家医院，朝阳 区将台路2号
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Good Life Domestic Services Each ayi represented by this firm can speak simple English and perform a variety of services, including childcare, elderly care and house cleaning. Can be hired for live-in or by the hour. Price range: RMB 8 per hour; live-in RMB 1,800-1,900 per month. (8449 4341/5462, 8168 1244) http://hsh.bjbs.net. cn/ 北京好生活家政服务有限公司
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Beijing Ex-pat Housemaid Service Serving over 2,000 families in Beijing, this service offers a supply of English-speaking ayis trained to cook, clean, babysit and more. Price range: RMB 1,600 per month for 8-10 hours per day, 5-6 days per week. (6438 1634) www.expatslife.com 北京易杨家美信息 咨询有限公司
British Embassy Beijing 11 Guanghua Lu, Jianguomen, Chaoyang District. (5192 4000) ukinchina.fco.gov.uk/en/ 英国驻华大使馆, 朝 阳区朝阳区建国门光华路11号
The Yurt at BJU Body libria is a new form of exercise that combines tai chi, yoga and pilates and replaces prenatal and motherbaby yoga classes at Beijing United Family Hospital. Instruction is in English. Call for details about class times. 2 Jiangtai Lu (at Beijing United Family Hospital, in the Lido area), Chaoyang District. (Contact 139 1050 3032) www.unitedfamilyhospitals.com 北京和 睦家医院, 朝阳区将台路2号
Spas Dragonfly Therapeutic Retreat Rapidly expanding Shanghai-based chain of high-end spas. Chinese, shiatsu and foot massages start at RMB 150 per hour. An exhaustive menu of spa packages, such as an hour each of full-body and foot massage, starts at RMB 290. Daily 10am-1am. 1) 1/F, Grand Summit Plaza, 19 Dongfang Donglu (100m north of Lufthansa Center), Chaoyang District. (8532 3122); 2) 60 Donghuamen Ave (near The Peninsula Hotel and Oriental Plaza), Dongcheng District. (6527 9368); 3) B1/F, Eastern Hotel, Nansanlitun Nanlu, Chaoyang District. (6593 6066) 悠庭保健会所, 1) 朝阳 区朝阳区燕莎桥东方东路19号外交会所1层（燕 莎中心路北100米）; 2) 东城区东城区东华门大 街60号(近王府饭店和东方广场); 3) 朝阳区朝 阳区三里屯南路逸羽酒店1层 Le Spa at River Garden The modest size of Le Spa be-lies the wealth of treatments available, with everything from facials and manicures to micro-dermabrasion. Try the crystal aroma steam room (RMB 168, 20min), featuringa giant purple crystal in the center of the room, or the far infrared energy house (RMB 168, 20min). Foot reflexology (RMB 88, 1hr) and Chinese therapy massage (RMB 168, 90min). They run a shuttle bus (RMB 10) from the HSBC at Guomao or the Holiday Inn Lido. Mon-Thu 10am-10.30pm, Fri-Sun 10.30am-11pm. Le Spa, River Garden, Houshayu, Shunyi District. (8046 6558) 水漾 会馆, 顺义区后沙峪镇裕京花园水漾会馆7号 The Wellness Spa by Hummingbird Hummingbird Therapeutic Retreat’s second branch. The Wellness Spa’s facilities are twice as big as they are at the original location, boasting a 32 customer capacity, a custom-made Ayurvedic massage bed and Hummingbird’s first-ever VIP suite. Bldg 26, Central Park, 6 Chaoyangmenwai Dajie, Chaoyang District. (6533 6922) www. hummingbird.net.cn 朝阳区朝阳门外大街6号 新城国际26号楼
Support Groups Beijing Homeschoolers A support network, information source and social hub for families homeschooling their children. http://groups. yahoo.com/group/beijing_homeschoolers Beijing Mamas Yahoo Group Yahoo support group where you can “share resources, ask questions and grow as women and moms ... It does not matter what age your children are, if you are a mama who wants a safe place to ask parenting questions, make other mama friends, hang out, start playgroup meetings or mama nights out, ask for gear recommendations, sell your used gear, etc....come and join.” http:// groups.yahoo.com/group/Beijing_Mamas/ Celiac Disease and Gluten Intolerance Support Group An informal meeting for those diagnosed with Celiac Disease or with gluten intolerance - or their friends and family. The support group aims to provide an exchange of information on where to get gluten-free products; ideas for good recipe substitutions, a group-compiled gluten-free
Beijing Nanny Domestic Service Rm 208, Bldg 104, Qingnian Hui, Chaoyang Beilu, Chaoyang District. (beijingnanny@hotmail. com) www.beijingnanny.com 朝阳区朝阳区朝 阳北路青年汇104楼208室 Beijing North Car Rental Co., Ltd MonFri 8.30am-5.30pm. Rm1031, New Fortune International, 71 Chaoyang Lu, Chaoyang District. (5136 8096) 北京北方汽车租赁有限公 司, 朝阳区朝阳路71号锐城国际1031室 Beijing North Star Car Rental Beijing North Star Car Rental Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of North Star Group, a major state owned enterprise. They currently have more than a thousand vehicles of all class. It is one of the largest leasing companies in China and incorporates the best management and technology from both locally and overseas. Provides customers with purchase, lease and buy, and trade-in options; limousine and chauffeur driven services for airport transfers, meetings, tours and weddings; services for long vacations and weekend rentals; foreign companies and representative offices with high end vehicles for business with foreign language speaking drivers; state owned enterprises with vehicle purchase and management plans; club membership system for clients. * Provide membership activities including recreation, networking and friendship for leisure 1) 8am-6pm. 1/F, Bldg F, Wangjing Building, 1A Futong Dongdajie, Chaoyang District. (800 810 2280, 6475 2516, bczl@bczl. com.cn); 2) South of the Tsinghua University east gate, Shuangqing Lu, Haidian District. (800 810 2280, 6263 8006, bczl@bczl.com. cn); 3) 8am-5pm. North to Bldg R, Huiyuan Apartment, Chaoyang District. (800 810 2280, 8499 2878, bczl@bczl.com.cn) http://www. bczl.com.cn/ 北京北辰汽车租赁, 1) 朝阳区望 京阜通东大街甲1号; 2) 海淀区清华大学东门双 清路南侧; 3) 朝阳区亚运村汇园公寓R座北侧 Beijing Sunnyhome Housekeeping Service Co., Ltd 5288 4727, 133 6636 9720. Rm3022, 3/F, Shiyi Hotel, 1 Jiuxianqiao Lu, Chaoyang District. (Mon-Sat 9am-5.30pm) http://www.bjayiservice.com/en/Index.asp 北 京午后阳光家政服务有限公司, 朝阳区酒仙桥路 1号世一休闲商务酒店3层3022室 Beijing TOP-A Car Service Co., Ltd. Rents a range of new and second-hand car models – with or without driver – including Audi A6, Buick GL8, VW Passat, Toyota Crown and Hyundai Elantra. Prices range from RMB 8,300-20,000 per month with deposits of RMB 5,000-50,000. Rm 6F-2/3, Ambassador Mansion, B21, Jiuxianqiao Lu, Chaoyang District. (6438 1634, 139 1008 2709) www. expatslife.com 北京途安汽车租赁有限责任公 司, 朝阳区酒仙桥路乙21号国宾大厦6F-2/3室 Century Sunshine Domestic Services Provides both hourly and live-in ayis; different ayis can provide different services. Englishspeaking ayis are available, although for a higher price. Price range: RMB 10-15 per hour (RMB 7-8 per hour with a yearly RMB 120 membership); live-in RMB 500-4,000 per month. (6845 4005/6871 5549, 133 6627 3898) www.365service.com.cn 北京世纪阳光 家政服务有限公司
German Embassy Beijing Mon-Thu 8amnoon, 1-5pm; Fri 8am-noon, 12.30-3pm.. 17 Dongzhimenwai Dajie, Dongcheng District. (8532 9000) www.china.diplo.de 德国驻华使 馆, 东城区东城区东直门外大街17号 United States Embassy of Beijing Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. 55 Anjialou Lu, Chaoyang District. (8531 3000) beijing.usembassy-china.org.cn 美国驻华大使馆, 朝阳区安家楼路55号
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and up). Perms and colorings cost RMB 380 to 580. Surprisingly little English spoken. 1) Daily 11am-8pm. Shop 41, 1/F, Indigo Mall, 18 Jiuxianqiao Lu, Chaoyang District. (8426 0688); 2) Daily 10am-9pm. Unit 303, Tower C Office Bldg, Yintai Center, 2 Jianguomenwai Dajie, Chaoyang District. (8517 1292); 3) Daily 10am-10pm. Shop 404-405, 4/F, ECMall, 1A, Danling Jie, Haidian District. (8248 3435); 4) Daily 10am-9pm. 4/F, Seasons Place Shopping Centre, 2 Jinchengfang Jie, Xicheng District. (6622 0316); 5) Daily 10am9pm. 1/F, Hilton Beijing, 1 Dongfang Lu, Dongsanhuan Beilu, Chaoyang District. (6461 8368); 6) Daily 10am-9pm. 1/F, Oriental Plaza, 1 Dongchang’an Jie, Dongcheng District. (8518 2646) 托尼英盖, 1) 朝阳区酒 仙桥路18号颐堤港商场地铁层店铺号LG41; 2) 朝阳区建国门外大街2号银泰中心写字楼C座3层 303商铺; 3) 海淀区丹棱街甲1号欧美汇购物中 心4层404-405; 4) 西城区金城纺街2号金融街购 物中心四层L404; 5) 朝阳区朝阳区东三环北路 东方路1号希尔顿酒店大堂1层; 6) 东城区东长 安街1号东方广场汇贤豪庭一层
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Hair & Beauty Salons Catherine de France Hair & Beauty Salon The Catherine de France team of international and local stylists, colorists and beauticians offer a holistic hair and beauty experience. Treatments include hair services, manicures, waxing and tanning. Referral and VIP programs available. Tue-Sat 10am8pm, Sun-Mon 11am-6pm. East Avenue Bld Ground Floor,No.10 Xindong Lu, Chaoyang District. (10 8442 5120, 135 2147 3492, catherine@catherinedefrance.com) www. catherinedefrance.com 法式美容美发沙龙, 朝 阳区新东路10号逸盛阁首层 Hair & Beauty by Hummingbird Formerly Hummingbird spa, this revamped boutique hair salon will continue to provide beauty and spa treatments, but now also specializes in haircuts and styling, with celebrity stylist Tom Yuen at the helm. Daily 10am-8pm. Unit 103, Bldg 3, Central Park, 6 Chaoyangmenwai Dajie, Chaoyang District. (6597 9119) www. hummingbird.net.cn 朝阳区朝阳门外大街6号新 城国际3号楼103 Melonhead Melonhead is an innovative hair care and branded entertainment concept designed specifically for kids. Whether you come to Melonhead for a fantastic kid’s hair cut ,special event hairstyle, SPA treat, fun birthday party, photography, afternoon outing, or just to browse the cute games & toys, Melonhead offers a safe, comfortable and entertaining environment that will make you want to go back again. Daily 10am10pm. Rm 412, 4/F, South Bldg, The Place, 9 Guanghua Lu, Chaoyang District. (6587 1599) 朝阳区光华路9号世贸天阶南街四层412号商铺 MyStudio A full service beauty salon offering hair removal via sugaring (instead of waxing) to safely and less painfully remove hair. Haircuts go for about RMB 300 for women and a full leg wax is similarly priced. Daily 10am-8.30pm. Bldg 811, Zone 8, Jinsong, Chaoyang District. (6771 4375, 137 0125 3148) 朝阳区劲松八区811号楼 Salon de France Hair and Beauty Salon With a trained team of international and local stylists, colorists and beauticians, this salon mixes French chic with modern simplicity to create a relaxed atmosphere for a wide range of image consulting, hair beauty services, manicures and pedicures, waxing, facial and body treatments, make-up and tanning. Daily 10am-8pm. Rm 1108, B/1F, Block A, Sanlitun Soho, Chaoyang District. (6417 3029, salondefrance.bj@gmail.com) 风色云 边美容美发中心, 朝阳区三里屯Soho A座，地 下一层B1102号 Toni & Guy Beijing branches of the worldrenowned UK hair salon. If you want to give your locks the five-star treatment, book a cut with director Frankie (RMB 780). His assistants charge considerably less (RMB 120
Fishtail Garden Organic Farm Located next to Maquanying subway station, Fishtail Garden Organic Farm features a familyfriendly buffet-style brunch made from seasonal and organic ingredients from the garden. Dish examples include poached sugared sliced pears; sweet and sour prawn with kiwi, dragon fruit and lychee; braised tilapia with mushrooms; and yak meat steak with steamed vegetables. As of June 2013, weekend brunch cost RMB 200 per person. Sat-Sun 10am-5pm (by reservation only). Across the street from Scitech Outlets, Hegezhuang, Chaoyang District. (400 018 0096, fishtailgarden@sina.com) Weibo: weibo.com/u/2636943457 曳尾园家庭农场, 朝阳区崔各庄赛特奥莱对面
Religious Organizations & Places of Worship Beijing Baptist Church Sunday school begins at 10am and is followed by 11am service. Sunday evening service begins at 5.30pm. Meet on the third floor of the CTS Plaza. Foreign passport holders only. 3/F, CTS Hotel, 2 Beisanhuan Donglu, Chaoyang District. Contact Joe Kappel (8721 7449, beijingbaptist@gmail.com) http:// beijingbaptistchurch.org 北京浸信会教堂, 朝 阳区北三环东路2号中旅大厦3层 Beijing Church of Christ A Christian congregation that has been meeting since August of 2008. Foreign passport holders only. Wed 7:00pm, Sun 9.3011.30am. 2/F, Tower A, Linda Dasha, 8 Dongtucheng Lu, Chaoyang District. (186 1832 7282, sircarratt@gmail.com) www. beijingchurchofchrist.com 朝阳区东土城路8号 林达大厦A座二层，润久文化会所 Beijing Gangwashi Church Gangwashi Church is a Protestant church built during the 1860s under the sponsorship of the London Missionary Society. In 1900, the church was destroyed during the Boxer Uprising and was rebuilt in 1903. In 1922, the church merged with the China Christian Church. The Gangwashi Church regularly performs Sunday
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