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Jul 24 PE Legal Issues in China Explained Next Event
	Location: PE Legal Issues in China Explained @ Oasis Boutique Executive Offices Guest: Adam Ehrlich, James Wang, Erik Bethel July 24, 2008 7pm til 9pm Join us for a look into the fledgling Private Equity industry in China, and what it may mean for your company and for the future growth of China. This is an RSVP Only event. Limited to 30 seats. We will begin taking RSVP's on Wednesday, July 16th. China...

Jul 22 NextStep Tuesday
	Location: Cantine @ Loft 98 July 22, 2008 8pm til 10pm Come join us for a relaxing evening of conversation with like-minded entrepreneurs. The founders and operators of Loft 98 will be on hand throughout the evening to discuss their on-going projects.

Jul 12 Green Business Forum
	Location: Green Business Forum @ Grand Hyatt Shanghai Guest: Roots & Shoots, JUCCCE, and other experts July 12, 2008 2pm til 6pm Entry Fee: 250 RMB (includes drinks and buffet) Reservations: RSVP@nextstepshanghai.com or 3126-3780 ***************************************************** NextStep hosts The Green Business Forum, in which leading experts and pioneering business...

Jul 8 NextStep Tuesday
	Location: Laris Vault Bar July 8, 2008 8 til 10pm Join us for like-minded conversation at the Laris Vault Bar.

Jul 1 Global Guanxi
	Location: Bar Rouge July 1, 2008 8pm-11pm

Jun 24 NextStep Tuesday
	Location: Otto Cafe & Wine Bar (near People's Square) Guest: Bradley Feuling,CEO Kong & Allan Supply Chain June 24, 2008 8pm til 10pm Joining us this week will be Bradley Feuling of Kong & Allan to discuss the need for strategic supply chain management. Mr. Feuling is an authority in his field, published in numerous industry and general business journals. We all know about...

Jun 10 NextStep Tuesday
	Location: HOFBRAU Shanghai Guest: Laura Mitchelson,Co-founder Amber Insights June 10, 2008 8pm til 10pm Hello everyone, NextStep Tuesday is at the Hofbrau Shanghai on Tuesday, June 10th from 8 til 10pm. Just across the way from Haiku on Tao Jiang Rd, Hofbrau offers a great indoor/outdoor venue to enjoy an early summer evening with like minded entrepreneurs,...

May 27 NS Tuesday @ The Four Seasons Hotel
	Location: Four Seasons Hotel Guest: Dara MacCaba, ?Whatif! The Innovation Company May 27, 2008 8pm til 10pm Hello everyone, NextStep is heading to the Four Seasons Hotel on Tuesday, May 27th from 8 til 10pm. Thirty-seven floors above the city, Jazz 37, NextStep will be offering drink specials and great conversations all evening. The past month has seen a hiatus...

May 13 NextStep Tuesdays: Mesa & Manifesto
	Location: Mesa & Manifesto May 13, 2008 8pm til 10 pm

Apr 29 NextStep Tuesdays: Park 97
	Location: Park 97 April 29, 2008 8pm til 10pm NextStep will be going old school at Park 97 on Tuesday, April 29th Enjoy an evening of drinks, conversation and collaboration with like-minded entrepreneurs. As always there is no cover charge or membership required to join us at NextStep Tuesday. We...

Apr 18 Real Estate Promotion in Emerging Markets
	Location: JW Marriot Hotel Guest: Gonazalez Garcia, CEO La Antigua Development April 18, 2008 6pm til 7pm

Apr 15 NextStep Tuesdays: The Collection
	Location: The Collection April 15, 2008 8pm til 10pm Hello everyone, NextStep Tuesday will be heading to The Collection in XinTianDi Tuesday, April 15th from 8pm til 10pm. As always there will be drink specials, no cover charge for...

Apr 1 NextStep Tuesdays: VUE
	Location: VUE April 1, 2008 8pm til 10pm Hello everyone, Welcome to the second year of NextStep! The NextStep Directory BETA, www.NextStepDirectory.com, a Shanghai focused business service listings site, has officially launched. Check out the site to see our current listings,...

Mar 18 1 Year Anniversary
	Location: 1 Year Anniversary at Nine Dragons Hill City Club Guest: Charles Cooper, Newport Riviera Group March 18, 2008 8pm til 11pm Hello everyone, NextStep turns ONE, and we are doing it in style! On Tuesday, March 18th from 8 til 11pm we will be celebrating our first birthday at The Nine Dragons Hill City Club. The City Club is an exclusive members only club and we are giving...

Mar 4 NextStep Tuesdays: RoomTwentyEight
	Location: RoomTwentyEight Guest: Scott Barrack, Director URBN hotels and resorts, March 4, 2008 8 til 10pm Hello everyone, NextStep will be at roomtwentyeight Restaurant & Lounge at the URBN Hotel, China’s first carbon neutral hotel, on Tuesday, March 4th from 8 til 10pm. Enjoy an evening of drinks, conversation and collaboration with like-minded...

Feb 19 NextStep Tuesdays: Laris Vault Bar
	Location: Laris Vault Bar Guest: Benoit Arfeuillere, Creative Director, Lime 388 February 19, 2008 8 pm til 10 pm Happy Chinese New Year! We will be heading back to The Bund to bring in The Year of the Mouse for our upcoming NextStep Tuesday at the Laris Vault Bar. Join us Tuesday, February 19th from 8pm til 10pm. Our featured guest this week is Benoit Arfeuillere....

Jan 29 NextStep Tuesdays: Velvet Lounge
	Location: Velvet Lounge January 29, 2008 8 pm to 10 pm Hello everyone, Before heading off for Chinese New Year join us Tuesday, January 29th at the Velvet Lounge from 8pm til 10pm. As in the past we will have drink specials throughout the course of the event. There is no cover charge and no membership...

Jan 19 UK - China Business Exchange
	Location: Global Visionaries Forum (Location to be announced) January 19, 2008 2 pm to 6 pm Global Visionaries - the Big Picture from World Leaders UK–China Business...

Jan 15 NextStep Tuesdays: Volar
	Location: Volar Guest: Kate Lorenz, Managing Director, Ark International January 15, 2008 8pm til 10pm Happy New Year everyone! Come ring in the New Year with NextStep this Tuesday, January 15th at Volar from 8pm til 10pm. Volar is the first Philip Stark designed venue in Shanghai, and if it doesn’t impress, it will surely make you do a...

Dec 11 NextStep Tuesdays: The Collection
	Location: The Collection Guest: Renee Hartmann & Tor Petersen, co-founders: eno December 11, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm Hello everyone, The end of the year is upon us, and this Tuesday, December 11th will be the final NextStep of 2007. Join us on the 11th of December from 8pm til 10pm at The Collection in XinTianDi. The Collection is a fantastic venue offering an interesting...

Nov 27 NextStep Tuesdays: JWOW
	Location: JWOW Guest: Stephan Montiguad, Managing Director of Fullsix November 27, 2007 Hello Everyone, Next week we will be heading to the Jwow Wine Bar. Join us Tuesday, November 27th from 8pm til 10pm for great drink specials and conversation with an ever-growing number of Shanghai’s entrepreneurs and young business leaders....

Nov 13 NextStep Tuesdays: Martini
	Location: Martini Bar Guest: Caroline Roberts D&G Director PR & Communications November 13, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm Hello everyone, Tomorrow we will be heading to the Martini Bar at D&G at 6 on The Bund. Join us Tuesday, November 13th from 8pm til 10pm for great drink specials and conversation with an ever-growing number of Shanghai’s entrepreneurs...

Oct 30 NextStep Tuesdays: Park 97
	Location: Park 97 Guest: Jeff Tan of REV October 30, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm This week, we will be heading to the park, Park 97 in FuXing Park, from 8 til 10pm on Tuesday, October 30th. Park 97 is an excellent retreat from the Shanghai grind. As always NextStep will be offering drink specials throughout the evening, and remember...

Oct 16 NextStep Tuesdays: Mesa
	Location: Mesa & Manifesto Guest: Mark Secchia, Sherpa's October 16, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm Hopefully everyone had a great October Holiday, and you are back into the swing of things here in Shanghai. This week we will be heading to Mesa & Manifesto on Tuesday, October 16th from 8 til 10pm. Located in the heart of the city on JuLu Rd., Mesa...

Sep 11 NextStep Tuesdays: Laris
	Location: Laris Vault Bar Guest: David Laris September 11, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm Join us this week as we make our way down the Bund for NextStep at the Laris Vault Bar on Tuesday, September 11th from 8 til 10pm. The Vault Bar is offering great drink specials throughout the evening, and of course there is no cover charge for entry. As...

Aug 28 NextStep Tuesdays: Bar Rouge
	Location: Bar Rouge August 28, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm In the spirit of summer, NextStep will be heading to Bar Rouge and the open terrace overlooking beautiful Pudong on Tuesday, August 28th from 8 til 10pm. If it rains we will have to head inside. As always our events are focused on you the young businessmen/women...

Jul 31 NextStep Tuesdays: 789 Nanjing Lu
	Location: 789 Guest: Jean-Luc Bernard, Founder/CEO of Astek Group July 31, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm Hello everyone, We are in the thick of a hot Shanghai summer, and NextStep is just around the corner. Join us on Tuesday, July 31st at Le Meridien’s 789 from 8pm til 10pm. For the newcomers, NextStep is designed to facilitate the networking of...

Jul 17 NextStep Tuesdays: Martini
	Location: Martini Bar July 17, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm Hello everyone, Once again NextStep is just around the corner, Tuesday, July 17th. This week we will be at the Martini Bar located inside the Dolce & Gabbana store along the Bund (No. 6 on the Bund, 1F). The focus will be back on the individual...

Jul 3 NextStep Tuesdays: Maneo
	Location: Maneo Guest: Rick Wong, CEO of RetailCo July 3, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm Hello everyone, This is a quick reminder that tomorrow, Tuesday, July 3rd (8pm til 10pm) will be our next NextStep to be held at Maneo Bar and Restaurant. Rick Wang, CEO of RetailCo, will be on hand to discuss his China experiences throughout the evening....

Jun 19 NextStep Tuesdays: 789 Nanjing Lu
	Location: 789 Guest: Carson Block June 19, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm Hello everyone, Unfortunately we are having trouble with our Gmail account, and we have had to improvise. I hope my email address makes it through your spam blockers. Tuesday is around the corner, and this time we will be heading back to the 789...

May 22 NextStep Tuesdays: 789 Nanjing Lu
	Location: 789 Guest: Ladi Delano and Matt Reid of Solid Vodka May 22, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm Hello everyone, Just a friendly reminder that we are heading back to the 789 Bar on the 65th floor of the Le Meridien Hotel tonight, Tuesday, May 22nd from 8 til 10pm. We are pleased to announce that we will be truly kicking off the "featured...

May 8 NextStep Tuesdays: Favola
	Location: Favola Restaurant and Bar May 8, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm Hello everyone, Welcome back from the Golden Week Holiday! NextStep will kick off its May events tomorrow, Tuesday, May 8th from 8 til 10 pm at the Favola Restaurant and Bar on the 8th floor of the Le Meridien Hotel. As always we will be enjoying...

Apr 17 NextStep Tuesdays: 789 Nanjing Lu
	Location: 789 Nanjing Lu Bar April 17, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm

Apr 3 NextStep Tuesdays: 789 Nanjing Lu
	Location: 789 Nanjing Lu Bar April 3, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm

Mar 20 NextStep Tuesdays: 789 Nanjing Lu
	Location: 789 Nanjing Lu Bar March 20, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm We'd like to thank all of those who came to the first NextStep gathering on March 6th. It was truly a success and hopefully the beginning of a lasting entrepreneurial network in Shanghai. This is just a friendly reminder that the upcoming NextStep...

Mar 6 NextStep Tuesdays: March 6 Launch Event
	Location: 789 Nanjing Lu Bar March 6, 2007 8 pm to 10 pm As many of you already know, tomorrow, Tuesday, March 6th (8 til 10pm), will be the first in a series of NextStep Tuesday events to be held at 789 Nanjing Lu Bar on the 65th floor of the Le Royal Meridien Hotel. NextStep Tuesdays are designed to bring...