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Cai Yuanpei returned to China from Europe
in 1916 to became the Chancellor of Peking
University the next year. Then Cai launched
his pioneering work in reforming the system
of traditional education.
-----Chinese History Lecture Series---- | | |
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Chinese History Lecture/Old Footage Show will have its third of the irst three sessions, covering some crucial historical events such as the New Cultural Movement and May Fourth Movement, and dramatic social changes; for example, education reform and liberation of women in virtually all aspects of life.
This Sunday:
Back-street-Beijing Walking tour will take you to Tongzhou District to learn another unknown part of Beijing! (Click to see photos)
Next Week:
Another body massage (morning) and foot & reflexology (evening) course is going to start next week.
Upcoming trips
July 22-24 Weekend trip: Qingdao beach sightseeing and historical architecture Tour
July 30-31 Inner Mongolian Grassland Trip
August 6-9 Ancient south Water Towns: Wuzhen, Xitang, Suzhou and Hangzhou
August 24-29 Silk Road: Dunhuang, Turpan, Kashgar, etc. |
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|  Chinese History Lecture/Old Footage Show(3):
Wednesday, July 13, 7:30pm | The lecture will be conducted in English, and well-structured and more accessible to western audience.The third lecture will cover the turbulent history between1910-1920's, during which World War I broke out. The important historical events include t >>> more
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| Private Shadow Puppet Museum Visit and Show
Thursday, July 14, 9:30am-1pm | Visit the only private shadow Puppet Museum in Beijing suburbs and watch three famous pieces of shows and meet four to five elder puppeteers behind the screen.; you have chance to see the back stage manipulation of the puppets >>> more
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| Inner Mongolia Trip (July 16-17)
July 16-17, Sat.6am-Sun.11pm | To find the least spoiled and least "touristy" grassland, and yet accessible for a two or three days excursion, CCC staff members scouted about just recently and found an excellent site at Huitengxile (2,100 meters above sea level and 125 km east fro >>> more
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| "Back-Street-Beijing" Walking Tour (5)
Sunday, July 17, 9am-1:30pm | It is now summer time, so Back-street-Beijing Walk will avoid the crowded downtown streets and go to explore the vast canal area Tongzhou District, east of Beijing and learn the history of 1,000 year pagoda, a church school, museums and other histori >>> more
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| Royal Canal Tour to the Summer Palace
Wednesday, July 20, 9am-1pm | This is a very well-received tour for both visiting tourists and expats.
Cruise along the imperial canal in a motorized canopy boat past the Beijing Zoo, the Beijing Aquarium and the Purple Bamboo Garden; appreciate the great views en route, and s >>> more
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| Body massage
July 20-Sept.14, every Wednesday, 10am-12 | Basic manipulation techniques on relaxing the muscle and vein, and pressing corresponding acupoints; and treatments on common diseases. The class falls into the following 8 sessions >>> more
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| Book Club: "Three Kingdoms" (San Guo Yan Yi)
Thursday, July 21, 7:30pm | >>> more
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| Trip to Qingdao (beach and old buildings)
July 22-24, Fri.10pm-Sun.9pm | 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 >>> more
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| Foot Massage
July 25-Aug.15, Monday, 7:30pm | 4-session of foot massage and reflexology course is conducted in small group with English narration. >>> more
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| Back-Street-Beijing Walking Tour(2):
Tuesday, July 26, 9am-1pm | This is a fascinating walking route to quickly learn the variety of local life and famous artistic figures. This area is known for Huguosi restaurant, most famous traditional Beijing snack shop and restaurant; the People¡¯s Theater (which is now serv >>> more
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2005 July,13 - July,26 
