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| April 29 - May 13, 2006 |
Editor:
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Cultural Tours & Events in May
Wed, May 10, 1-4pm
Chinese Ink & Ink Stick Factory Visit
free of charge
Come to visit the old brand-name shop Zhou Huchen Writing Brush and Ink-stick Store and then Shanghai Ink-stick Factory, where the making and decorating ink-sticks will be demonstrated, and ink-stick tradition and culture will be elaborated. The part
May 13, 9:30am-May 14, 4pm
Weekend tour to Yanguan and Haining
Explore Yanguan & Haining, two important historical & cultural towns in Zhejiang province. Watch the famous Qiantang River's tide water, watch folk performance and shadow puppet show; check out China Geisha Museum; old sea god temple and many other s
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Visit a ink and ink stick factory of Shanghai
and see how they are made and decorated. | May 20-21
Weekend Tour: Xixi Wetland and Tea Village
Join CCC' s weekend tour by coach to Xixi of Hangzhou, famous national reserve of wetland in China, and then check out a tea plantation village.
Monday, May 22, 2-4pm
Shanghai Walk: Duo Lun Cultural Street
Stroll along Duolun Street, visit old houses and antique shops and old name stores.
Explore China - departing from Shanghai
April 29-May 5
7-day Yunnan Trip
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Take a boat to explore the underwater Great Wall
and stay overnight in a castle (April 29-30) | (Fully booked)
April 29-May 4 or 5
6 or 7-day trip to Tibet(fully booked)
April 29-30
Underwater Great Wall, Pass and Castle
This is a very well-recieved tour by Beijing Expats. Think about fly to Beijing or take overnight train to Beijing to catch CCC Beijing coach on Saturday 9am to the Great Wal. You may have climbed Simatai and Jinshanling. But there are even more authentic and exciting sections between Beijing and Shanhaiguan Pass (near the sea). The Great Wall at the Green Mountain Pass, and the underwater Great Wall near a reservoir.
May 5 even.-7 even.
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CCC friend shows pictures to Uigur elders
in Kashgar. Another Silk Road Tour (June 8-13) |
Pingyao--Raise the red lantern
Pingyao in Shanxi Province is a significant Ming Dynasty walled city, with one of the few walls in China remaining intact and now a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city has a 2700 year history. It was the center of Chinas modern Banking system
Friday evening-Sunday, May 12/5pm-14/7pm
Datong (Grottoes & Hanging Monastery)
CCC guides you to see the second-largest of the nearly 51,000 sandstone statues of Buddha in 53 Yungang grottoes. Buddhist cave art began here in Datong, 160 miles west of Beijing, in the fifth century, by Xianbei minority, which ruled Northern Chin
May 19-21
3-day trip to Guilin & Yangshuo
Guilin is one of top ten destinations for both local Chinese and foreigners. Guilin has China's most "Chinese" scenery, the subject of thousands of paintings in China and has been eulogized in innumerable literary works. Have you ever thought about j
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Cave dwellings at Luoyang
Shaolin Temple & Longmen
Grotto Tour (May 27-28) |
May 19-21
Mount.Taishan & Confucius Hometown
This is a weekend trip to three places, two of them are UNSECO-listed World Heritage site: Mount.Taishan and Qufu, Confucius Hometown, where there are Confucius Temple, Confucius Residence, and Confucius Family Cemetery.
May 25-28
Sichuan Pandas and Leshan Giant Buddha Statue
Visit the Panda Center at Woolong Natural Reserve, holding the cubs of giant Pandas; Dujiangyan Irrigation System; the famous Le Shan Big Buddha, world' s largest Buddha statue.
May 27-28
Shaolin Temple & Luoyang Grottes
Take a weekend trip to Visit Longmen Grottoes, UNESCO-listed world heritage site in 2000. It is one of the 4 most famous Buddhist grottoes in China with over one hundred thousand Buddha figures in more than twenty three hundred niches carved on the h
June 3-4
Weekend Trip: Mount.Lushan (June 3-4)
One of the favourite mountains of Mao, the cool mountain Lushan is an ideal retreat in Summer.
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Another Hakka Village & Earthen Round House
and Xiamen Island Tour (June 10-13) | June 8-13
Six-day Silk Road Tour
CCC will organize a 6-day trip to trace the Silk Road Route (Xi'an and Lanzhou are not included), starting from Dunhuang through Turpan to Kashgar and Karakuri Lake and Snow Mountains
June 10-13
Hakka Earthen Round Houses
Get to know Fujian province, the southeastern end of China's mainland facing Taiwan across the strait. The journey starts from Xiamen, beautiful seaport city with Gulangyu Island; then dirve into the villages in the mountains south and west of Fujian to see Hakka Earthen Round Houses
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Beijing |
Tel: 86-010-6432-9341 Fax: 86-10-8457-2772
Business hours: 9am-6pm (Monday-Friday)
Tel: 86-10-6432-1041(Weekend event contact)
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info@chinesecultureclub.org
---general inquiry & customized
events
beijing@chinesecultureclub.org
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Address:
Inside Kent Center, No.29, Anjialou, east of lufthansa
Overpass, Chaoyang District.(view map
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Shanghai |
1352-442-7556 (weekday & weekend event
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Business hours: 9am-6pm (Monday-Friday)
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shanghai@chinesecultureclub.org
(event inquiry)
info@chinesecultureclub.org
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