The China Cultural Centre Major activities for April will include: Exhibitions Beautiful China (Part Two) - a photo exhibition Art gallery of CCC from March 21 to May 10, 2005, open to the public free of charge 9 am to 1pm, 3:30pm to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday Courses Cookery Class - Continuation Registration is open to those who have taken the previous course for beginners. Class size will be 8 students per class and only two classes will be available, one from 7 to 8:30pm every Tuesday and the other 5:30 to 7:00pm every Wednesday starting from April 19 and 20 to May 31 and June 1 with no classes on May 3 and 4. Unlike the course for beginners, students will be required to take part in the cooking process this time. Course fee is LM20 for 6 sessions. Taiji Class (18 Forms, Chen Style) 6:00 - 7:30pm every Wednesday from March 30 to May 25, with no class on May 4 during Labour Day holidays. This is a kind of original Taiji with18 movements of Chen Style, slightly different from Yang Style Taiji. For those who are not older than 50 years old and interested in this class, please confirm your attendance through contacting our Reception by phone at 21225055 or by email at maltaccc@yahoo.com. Course fee is LM15 for 8 times. Lectures Outline of Chinese Culture by Mr. Xiang Xiaowei, Director of CCC at 7:30 pm Thursday, April 21, at the Center Please confirm your attendance by phone at 21225055 or by email at maltaccc@yahoo.com China Trip 2005 The Center intends to organize a trip to China from September 1 to16. This breath-taking tour will cover 6 cities in two weeks and offers you fabulous experiences of Chinese culture, people, food and landscape. Rate: 975 USD/per Person in shared twin room Single room supplement: 270 USD/per single room Services included: 12 nights hotel accommodations at mentioned hotel or same class air tickets Xian-Guilin-Hangzhou in economy class with airport taxes train ticket Beijing-Xian in Soft-Bed class and Hangzhou-Shanghai, ShanghaiSuzhou-Shanghai in soft seat class sightseeing program as mentioned incl. entrance fees/transfers and local English speaking guide meals as mentioned (breakfast in hotel, lunch at local restaurant with set menu Chinese meal) Not included: Int travel not included A national guide who accompanies the group through the whole trip Travel by British Airway: Malta-London-Beijing, Shanghai-London-Malta return ticket, Lm 305, plus taxes British Airway requests a non-refundable deposit of LM35/ per passenger by mid May. For those who are interested in this program, please contact us at the reception at 2122 5055 for detailed itinerary. Change of Lecture Date Because of Maundy Thursday, the lecture on the Traditional Festival of China will be held at 7:30 pm on Thursday March 17, instead of March 24, as proposed in the last newsletter.. Sorry for any inconvenience due to our adjustment. Contact China Cultural Center in Malta 173 Melita Street, Valletta, Malta, VLT 07 Tel: 2122 5055 Fax: 2122 5058 Email: maltaccc@yahoo.com or cccmal@culturalink.gov.cn