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To celebrate the arrival of Autumn, The British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai and Bencham in association with the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, AustCham Shanghai, Austrian Trade, The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, The China-Italy Chamber of Commerce, The Danish Chamber, DUSA European Association Suzhou, European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, Finnish Business Council Shanghai, The French Chamber of Commerce, German Chamber, Hong-Kong Chamber of Commerce in China, The Spanish Chamber of Commerce, Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China, and The Swiss Chinese Chamber of Commerce, are pleased to invite you to join the Interchamber Autumn Mixer.  EVENT DETAILS: Date:               Wednesday, October 29th   Time:              19.00pm - 22.00pm Venue:             Grand Hyatt, Jin Mao Tower, 88 Century Boulevard, Pudong, Shanghai (上海金茂君悅大酒店, 金茂大厦, 上海浦东世纪大道88号)       Price:               RMB 150 per person (For Members Only). Fees will be collected at the door.Entrance fee includes two drinks and canapés. The extra drinks will be charged at a special discounted rate. R.S.V.P. by October 28th, 2008, 12:00pm noon, by registering with China-Italy Chamber of Commerce with return e-mail to infoshanghai@cameraitacina.com. Early arrival is recommended as entry will be granted on a strictly first-come-first-served basis.

China-Italy Chamber of Commerce, Favola Italian Restaurant and ASC Fine wines are proud to announce a culinary event, Racconti dalla cantina - Tales from the wine cellar. This new event consists of an enogastrocultural dinner hold at Favola Italian Restaurant at the Le Meridien Hotel, addressed to the Italian culture lovers.Intended to be a monthly happening showcasing the best delicacies from different regions in Italy, Racconti della Cantina first appointment is on Sept. 19th, highlighting Campania Region`s specialties.Guests will de delighted by the striking combination of wine and food of Campania, exquisitely accompanied by poetry and antiques tales reading sessions, to achieve a perfect blending of Italian flavors and culture.To be note, the lecture of the remarkable poem "A Livella" (The Level), symbol of the city of Naples, and actually composed by Toto`, the most famous Italian actor born in Naples. The dinner will be composed of six courses, paired by six of the finest Campania wines, and home made after-dinner liqueurs.The participation cost is RMB 680/net per person.All CICC Members confirming their reservation by Sept. 18th will be granted a 10% discount on the net rate.Event Details:Date:                Sept. 19th, 2008Time:                7.00pmLocation:           Favola Italian Restaurant, Level 8                        Hotel Le Meridien, 789 Nanjing Road East, ShanghaiDetailed programme:7:00 pm - Event opening and introduction by Mr Ermanno Lelli, Restaurant Manager and Organizer.7:30 pm - Appetizers and 1st wineVerudure marinate alla "Scapece"Grilled marinated vegetables with garlic, mint, vinegar and olive oilGreco di Tufo, Feudi di San Gregorio DOC 2006        - History of Campania and Naples from the Greek times till today        - Introduction to the first served wine, and meal8:00 pm - Pasta courses and 2nd wine"Perciatielli", Bucatini con zucchini, pecorino e pepe neroBucatini pasta with zucchini, pecorino cheese and ground black pepperFalanghina, Feudi di San Gregorio DOC 2006       - Literature, music and arts in Campania and Napoli area       - The Kingdom of Naples  and the Renaissance        - Introduction to the second served wine, and meal8:30 pm - Pasta courses and 3rd winePasta e fagioli con le cozze di CastellammarePasta and beans soup with musselsTrigaio Beneventano, Feudi di San Gregorio IGT 2006        - Celebrities of the region: Eduardo De Filippo, Antonio De Curtis,        Massimo Troisi         - Introduction to the third wine served, and meal9:00 pm - Seafood and 4th winePolipetti affogati alla NapoletanaBaby octopus stew with garlic, tomato and parsleyRubrato Aglianico, Feudi di San Gregorio IGT 2005        - Reading of "A livella" by Antonio De Curtis         - Introduction to the fourth wine, and meal9:30 pm - Meats and 5th winePollo alla Vesuviana, con peperoni, fiori di cappero e oliveChicken supreme with capsicum, capers flower, olivesTaurasi , Feudi di San Gregorio DOCG 2003        - Legends and stories from Naples          - Introduction to the fifth wine, and meal10:00 pm - Dessert and after-dinnerLa Pastiera napoletanaSweet pastry filled with ricotta cheese cream and candied fruitsNocino - The real classic Neapolitan after dinner made with walnuts and herbs.For more information and for reservations, please contact Mr Ermanno Lelli, by written e-mail at ermanno.lelli@lemeridien.com, or by phone at 021.33189999*7778.

China-Italy Chamber of Commerce has the pleasure to announce the 4th Italian Song Festival in Shanghai - The Best Years of our Lives.Organized with the artistic direction of Ermanno Cima Vivarelli and Alice Cosulich, and the support of Italian Cultural Office, the event will take place on October 10th, at the Malone`s in Pudong, starting at 8.30pm.Unlike the previous ones, this edition of the Italian Song Festival will not be a contest: it will celebrate 40 years of Italian history, by showcasing images from movies that have become icons of the Dolce Vita and the Italian lifestyle, and performing songs which all witnessed and expressed the progress of our society and culture and that became evergreens, a unique legacy to each one of us.The location of Malone`s Pudong is a brand new, modern, stylish facility, able to host more than 1000 persons and thus fully equipped to accommodate an enthusiastic audience.Live music will accompany our amateur singers, performing songs from the best Italian music repertoire.The tickets pre-sale shall start on September 16th, and tickets will be available at following spots:      - CICC Shanghai Office      - Italian Restaurants in town, in both Puxi and Pudong AreaTickets are sold at RMB 150/pax, including one welcome drink, and all the proceeds of the event will be donated in charity.CICC invites those Members interested to perform at the Italian Song Festival to contact us by Sept. 13th, in order to arrange for the Artistic Director to audition them within the shortest possible time.The participation to the event is open to CICC Members, their families, friends and to anybody who is passionate about Italian culture, friendliness and party atmosphere and that, at the same time, wishes to support a good cause.In this respect, should you wish to make a voluntary sponsor donation, please contact Ms Elena Tosana to confirm the donation amount; donations can be done by private citizens as well as non-Members, and due to organizational necessities, they must be paid in cash to Ermanno Cima Vivarelli.CICC will give visibility to those companies providing donations by the deadline of Sept. 19th, by printing their logos on the event leaflet. In case of donations made after such date, we can`t guarantee the visibility on the leaflet due to printing materials deadline.The Organizers will use the proceeds resulting from the ticket sales and sponsor donations to cover the organizational costs for the event, to aid a charitable organization helping abandoned and disabled children, and to support the organization of the next edition of the Italian Song Festival.Further details are available by contacting our staff at sh.events@cameraitacina.com.Thanking you for spreading the voice, we look forward to welcoming you and your friends!