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Buy English-language novels, cookbooks, magazines, and even Moleskine journals.
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Somewhat new to Beijing, this English-books bookstore is quickly establishing itself in all
the expat hot spots.
TRENDS LOUNGE
tel. 10/6587-1999
L214, Second Floor, The Place, 9 Guanghua Lu, Chaoyang district
朝阳区光华路9号世贸天阶北街时尚大厦2层L214
Come for a coffee or lunch and peruse what is perhaps Beijing's biggest offering of English-
language magazines.
CHINA MOBILE
tel. 10086
China's largest mobile carrier, despite its 3G service being relatively new.
CHINA TELECOM
tel. 10000
www.bjtelecom.net
(For Beijing service)
Generally the cheaper option of the three. Coverage for fixed lines, cell phones, and Inter-
net.
CHINA UNICOM
tel. 10010
Currently China's strongest 3G network supplier. Coverage for fixed lines, cell phones, and
Internet.
