Itinerary
Tentative Schedule: May 23 - June 11, 2011
Beijing 北京 | Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, Chinese National Museum, Beijing and Renmin Universities, Former Residence of Soong Ching-Ling, Yonghe Temple |
Datong 大同 | Yungang Buddhist Caves, the Temple in the Air, service at a wet-nurse village/orphanage |
Xi’an 西安 | Terracotta Soldiers dig site, Shanxi Chinese History Museum |
Nanjing 南京 | Qixia Mountain Buddhist College, Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum, The Rape of Nanjing Museum, Confucius Temple night market, Chinese Jesuit Emperor temple, cultural exchange activities/basketball game with students at Hohai University and Nanjing Arts Institute. |
Shanghai 上海 | Modern China and architecture, the Bund sightseeing area, Nanjing Road, Shanghai Art museum, Cheng Huang Temple |
Guilin 桂林 | Chinese Arts and Dao, boat ride, Yangshuo county |
Hong Kong 香港 | Victoria Peak (overlooks the entire city), beach, city tour |