Tuesday 6 january 2009
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For only 80 RMB, you can get an annual ticket to visit 52 museums in the capital free of charge, as well as benefiting from a 50% reduction on the entrance prices in a further 36. For the most part, you can even get another person in for free too. Entrance is free for children under 1.20m.
The Beijing Actors Workshop invites actors, authors, script writers and directors to attend workshops which take place every Tuesday.
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Pingpong is a free 8 page monthly colour newspaper all about French cuisine in Beijing. Started in February 2007 after a bet by Nicolas Carré, both sommelier and manager of the French restaurant "La Taverne", this newspaper is published in French and Chinese, and paid for by Beijing's French restaurants.
Do you have a craving for sushi, sashimi and other Japanese food? Well, for 78RMB, you can order anything off the menu, and eat to your heart’s content. Beer and soft drinks are free and unlimited. Food is fresh, and décor is pleasant.
Opened in June 2007 by Yann Gauthier, a French restaurateur behind many Beijing restaurants, “La Cave” is a delicatessen just around the corner from the Lama Temple.
Lohao City is an organic food chain store. Fruits, vegetables, cerals, meat, dairy products, bread etc. Everything is organic. You can also find cans, wine, biscuits, fruit juices, and other Western products. Products are a little bit pricier than in other shops.