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August 10 - August 19, 2006 |
Editor:
Feng Cheng |
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Quick jump: Beijing
Tours | Cultural Events | Explore
China | Calendar |
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Beijing Amblers: Dragon Gate Gorge, August 12, Saturday 9am an easy walking tour in a cool gorge with brooks and rivers
Sunday, August 13, 10am Meandering Mandarin: Produce shopping Learn shopping vocabularies and sentenses and then practise with real dealers in the market
October Holiday tours
* Tibet Tour * The Silk Road Trip (Dunhuang and Xinjiang(including Kashgar)
New destinations
Sep. 14-17 Fairyland Jiuzhaigou & Huanglong's Picturesque Parklands
October 13-18 Hunan: Zhangjiajie, Phoenix Town and Dehang
Upcoming events and tours
Beijing Tours
Friday, August 11, 2:30-4:30pm Hutong (Lane) & Courtyard Pedicab Tour
Friday, August 11, 9:30am-12:30pm Walk: Forbidden City & Tiananmen Square
Sat., August, 12, 9am-1:30pm Royal Canal Tour to the Summer Palace
Saturday, August 12, 9am-6pm Beijing Amblers: Dragon Gate Gorge
Hike: Great Wall Simatai and Jinshanling
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Tie-die and Batik are two new hands-on programs of CCC.Learn with CCC artist to make these handicrafts with simple color and texture and typical minority patterns | Sunday, August 13, 8:30am-7pm
Beijing Amblers: Eunuch Tombs and Temples Thursday, August 17, 10am-3:30pm
Beijing Events
Wednesday, August 16, 8pm Discussion: Beauty in the eyes of Chinese Literature
Thursday, August 17, 7:30pm Evening Book Club: "War Trash" by Ha Jin
Monday, August 21, 10am-12pm Hands-on: Chinese Tie-Dye Learn two fabric craftsmanship at Chinese Culture Club: tie-dye (zha ran) and batik (la ran), which represent typical minority Chinese folk art: simple colour and texture, and unique patterns.
Tuesday, August 22, 10-11:30am Hands-on: Peking Opera Makeup CCC will invite one veteran Peking Opera artist to teach how to do the spectacular while complicated opera makeup. For this workshop, the artist will particularly focus on how to do the make-up for jing role--enterprising warriors and wild men.
Wednesday, August 23, 8pm Architecture Debate: Beijing, Looking Forward and Looking Back
Explore China
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CCC friends shear a sheep in Xilin Gol Grassland Join CCC's Inner Mongolia Grassland Tour every weekend throughout the two months | 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 re
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
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 1-3 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 Shannan
Thurs.-Tues, Sep.7-12 6-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.
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Minority girls in Dehang, a town near the Phoenix Town, Hunan province | Fri.-Sun., September 8-10 Datong (Yungang Grottoes) & Pingyao (Raise the red latern) Trip CCC guides you to see two UNESCO World Heritage sites both in Shanxi Province-the second-largest of the nearly 51,000 sandstone statues of Buddha in 53 Yungang grottoes and Pinyao ancient town...
Sep. 14-17 Fairyland Jiuzhaigou & Huanglong's Picturesque Parklands This trip will cover the famous World Natural Heritage listed by UNESCO Jiuzhaigou Scenic Zone and Huanglong Natural Reserve
Fri.night-Sunday, September 16-17 Ancient Xi An (Terracotta Warriors) Take weekend trip to visit the famous Terracotta Warrior Site; Ancient City Wall, Shaanxi Museum; Great Mosque and Muslim Street; Wild Goose Pagoda, etc.
September 21-26 6 Day Silk Road Trip 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.even-Sun. night, September 22 even.-24 Yellow Mountain & Ancient Anhui Villages You will visit two UNESCO-listed World Heritage sites:Yellow Mountains and Ancient Anhui Village Hongcun, shooting site for the Oscar-winning movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
September 30 - October 6 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 world' s most alluring destinations. The 7-day tour covers the most important cultural and natura
September 30-October 5
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A CCC friend milks a cow in Xilin Gol, Inner Mongolia Grassland | The Silk Road Tour
September 30 - October 6 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.
October 13-18 Hunan Zhangjiajie & Phoenix Town This trip offers two distinct sides of Hunan Province--the beautiful landscape in the nature reservation of Zhangjiajie, the clear waters of Mengdong River; and the traditional town of Fenghuang (Phoenix Town) with minorities and unique archite |
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Tel: 86-010-6432-9341 Fax: 86-10-8457-2772
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