Nineteen California teachers spend three weeks exploring China's rich cultural legacy and its complicated present.
Slide Show from the trip: www.asia.ucla.edu/slideshows
Participants
Itinerary
| Beijing |
Beijing University
Summer Palace
Great Wall
Ming Tombs
Tiananmen Square
Forbidden City
Jingshan Park
Temple of Heaven
Acrobatics/Beijing Opera
Hutong Tour
Guest Lectures by Roger Ames, Zhang Xiucheng, Yu Xin
Family Visits
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| Dunhuang |
Mogao Grottoes
Dunhuang Museum
Crescent Moon Spring
Mingsha Dunes |
| Xi'an |
City Wall
Drum Tower
Guest Lecture by Pan Xin
No. 89 Middle School
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Shaanxi Museum
Nursing Home
Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Performance
Terracota Warriors (Qin Tomb)
Farmer's Home Visit |
| Kunming |
Horticulture Exposition
Flower and Bird Market |
| Xianggelila |
Tibetan Buddhist Temple
Yunnan Nationalities Dance Performance
Leaping Tiger Gorge |
| Lijiang |
Town Redevelopment Zone (revitalized "traditional center")
Baisha Village
Jade Dragon Mountain |
| Suzhou |
Tiger Hill
Hanshan Temple
Silk Embroidery Institute
Confucian Temple
Urban Preservation Zone |
| Shanghai |
"Chinese City"
Bund, Nanjing Road
Jade Buddha Temple |