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| July 12 - July 29, 2006 |
Editor:
Feng Cheng |
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Dear CCC Shanghai friends,
Sorry for long absence. May He has left CCC for personal reasons, but now we are back. CCC now has new organizers for CCC Shanghai.
We are going to organize "Meandering Mandarin" series tours in Shanghai (see details below).
And feel free to join us for the coming Tibet and Inner Mongolia Grassland tours which are popular among Beijing expats.
Shanghai events & tours
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The construction of Qingzang railway, the first
to Tibet and one of the world's highest lines |
Meandering Mandarin is a joint culture and language program. At each event, participants will take a field trip and learn useful vocabulary and phrases to be used on the outing. The acquired knowledge will enable participants to converse with locals and learn about Chinese culture, as well as communicate better in their daily lives in Beijing. Each lesson will be themed, self-contained, and applicable to everyday situations.
Upcoming Meandering Mandarin tours:
1. July 25, Tuesday, 10am-12pm
/ Repated July 29, Saturday, 10:30am
Useful phrases at Local market and Carrefour
2. August 8, Tuesday, 10am-12pm
/ Repeated: August 12, Saturday, 10:30am
Beauty Salon info (haircut, dye, skin care and nail, etc)
Explore China -- Tours departing from Shanghai
July 15-16
Ancient Xi'an Town (Terracotta Warriors)
Take weekend trip to visit the famous Terracotta Warrior Site; walk on the ancient walled City, Shaanxi Museum; Great Mosque and Muslim Street; Wild Goose Pagoda, etc.
July 17-23
7-day trip to Tibet
A trip to the "Roof of the World" guarantees to be an amazing experience. The majestic moonlike landscape and the stunning cultures make this one of the worldĄŻs most alluring destinations. The 7-day tour covers Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse and South ...
July 22-23
Huitengxile Inner Mongolia Grassland
It was worthwhile to visit the enchanting steppes & fantastic grassland! To find the less spoiled and touristy grassland with relatively full-up grass, and yet accessible for a two or three days excursion, CCC recommends the grassland Huitengxile ...
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CCC guests cut the wool in Xilin Gol Grassland | July 29-30
Xilin Gol Inner Mongolia Grassland
Compared to another Inner Mongolia Grassland tour to Huitengxile, which is a resort provideing concret yurt, this Xilingguole grassland tour will be the off-the-beaten-path tour in small groups, offering authentic yurts with real Mongol residents.
August 7-13
7-day Yunnan Trip (Lijiang, Dali, Shangrila, Kunming)
Join CCC's trip to Yunnan (Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangrila, etc) to experience the dreamland and its diverse minority ethnic groups.
August 3-6
4-day tour: Four Sisters at Sichuan
The Mt. Four Sisters Scenic Area is an unspoiled wilderness park located in western Sichuan Province, near the town of Rilong in Aba Autonomous Prefecture...
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CCC's horse-riding team on the grassland | August 5-6, Fri.10pm-Sun.9pm
Trip to Qingdao (beach and old buildings)
Joining the August Qingdao Beer Festival has been proven to be unwise by our CCC friends because of the extreme crowding; the festival is just like a Karaoke site and the hotel fees for all of August are tripled. Take Friday night train with CCC
August 12-13
Xilin Gol Inner Mongolia Grasslands
Compared to another Inner Mongolia Grassland tour to Huitengxile, which is a resort provideing concret yurt, this Xilin Gol (Xilingguole) grassland tour will be an off-the-beaten-path tour in small groups, offering authentic yurts with real Mongol ...
Fri.night-Sun.evening, August 19-20
Pingyao--Raise the red lantern
Listed as UNESCO Heritage Site, this exotic ancient city and city walls bring you back to the history and the atmosphere and environment like the Europeans back to the Middle Age Europe, and the awesome walls and carvings of the Wang Family Residence
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CCC guests stay overnight in a Mongolian yurt | August 26-27
Weekend trip to Chengde Mountain Resort
Take CCC's comfortable bus to Chende, Hebei Province to see the Summer Mountain Resort (Bishushanzhuang) and its Outlying Temples. The size of Chengde Summer resort is as big as the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace combined. It is surround
August 26-27
Huitengxile Inner Mongolia Grassland Tour
it was worthwhile to visit the enchanting steppes & fantastic grassland! To find the less spoiled and touristy grassland with relatively full -up grass, and yet accessible for a two or three days excursion, CCC recommends the grassland Huitengxile ...
September 2-3
Sichuan Pandas and Leshan Giant Buddha
Visit the Panda center at Wolong Natural Reserve, taking photos with the giant Pandas or even holding a panda; visit the famous Le Shan Giant Buddha, world's largest Buddha statue in the World
September 04-10
7-day trip to Tibet
A trip to the "Roof of the World" guarantees to be an amazing experience. The majestic moonlike landscape and the stunning cultures make this one of the worldĄŻs most alluring destinations. The 7-day tour covers Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse and South
Thurs.-Tues, Sep.7-12
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.
Fri.-Sun., September 9-10
Datong Trip (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 China...
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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
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events
beijing@chinesecultureclub.org
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Inside Kent Center, No.29, Anjialou, east of lufthansa
Overpass, Chaoyang District.(view map
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shanghai@chinesecultureclub.org
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info@chinesecultureclub.org
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