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September 13 - September 23, 2006 |
Editor:
Feng Cheng |
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Join this Sunday opera and make-up event,
watch some pieces of performances, learn to do
face-painting and don on costumes for pictures. | Today:
Thursday, September 14, 1-3pm
Lecture: Three religions of Daoism, Confucianism and Buddhism
This lecture gives you an good opportunity to learn and get a deeper understanding of the three major thoughts and religions in one lecture. All Chinese scholars generally agree that China and Chinese thoughts have been shaped by the three religions...
October calendar
Please click to check out our programme of events and tours in October, we hope to see many of you at these events.
What's on in two weeks
Beijing Tours
Fri., September 15, 9:30am-12:30pm
Back-Street-Beijing Walking Tour (2)
The walk gives an good opportunity to quickly learn the variety of local life and two famous artistic figures, a restaurant with most famous traditional Beijing snacks...
Saturday, September 16, 8:30am-6:30pm
Beijing Amblers: Ming Village (Chuan Di Xia)
Chuan Dixia Village is the only village in Beijing that has been listed as a National Village Architecture Reserve. Art and architecture students often go to sketch the houses there.
Sun, September 17, 3-5pm
Tour: Lama Temple & Lamaism
This is a guided tour to the famous Lama Temple in Beijing. CCC expert (English narration) will explain all the architectural details of the temple and share the knowledge of Lamaism (Tibetan sect of Buddhism).
Sunday, September 17, 9:30am-5pm
Beijing Amblers: Silver Fox Cave
Go with Beijing Amblers to check out a 4,500m long karsts cave in Xiayyingshui Village, Fangshan District, 68 km away from Beijing.
Thurs, September 21, 10am-12pm
Walk: Beijing Mosque & Muslim Quarters
This CCC walk will head you to Niujie (Ox Street), a largely Muslim community in Beijing's Xuanwu District. This walk will give you a feel for the unique Muslim quarter with old Beijing hutong atmosphere. In the company of expert. Hu...,
Beijing Events
Thursday, September 14, 1-3pm
Lecture: Three religions of Daoism, Confucianism and Buddhism
This lecture gives you an good opportunity to learn and get a deeper understanding of the three major thoughts and religions in one lecture. All Chinese scholars generally agree on that China and Chinese thoughts have been shaped by the three religio
Saturday, Sep.16, 2:30-4:30pm
Mahjong Workshop
Come learn or practise this most popular games in China and rest of Asia. CCC boasts to let you grasp this game skills and immediately begin to play independently within one hour. If you are not a beginner
Sunday, Sep.17, 2-4pm
Hands-on: Peking Opera face-painting
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.
Monday, Sep.18, 2-4pm
Hands-on: Tying Chinese Knot( macram¨¦)
Learn to make the auspicious knots (Chinese style macram¨¦) from a CCC folk artists, and work out your own knots (knots, butterfly or lily shoes, and other patterns of crafts), and hang them up on your neck or your handbag
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Hongcun, an ancient Anhui Village near
the Yellow Mountain | Explore China
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 23-24
Bucolic Township Kaiping Architecture Tour
Kaip¨ªng, 136km southwest of Guangzhou, 164km from the Macau border, and also reachable by sea directly from Hong Kong, is China at its most bucolic.Peasants in conical straw hats bend over their plants, and position hand-powered threshing machines...
September 30 - October 6
7-day Yunnan Trip (Lijiang, Dali, Shangrila, Kunming)
Fully-booked!!!
Sep.30-Oct.5
6 Day Silk Road Trip
CCC will organize a 6-day trip to trace the Silk Road Route, starting from Dunhuang through Turpan to Kashgar and Karakuri Lake and Snow Mountains.
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
Fri.even-Sun. night, October 13 even.-15
Yellow Mountain & Ancient Anhui Villages
You will visit the following three places, the first two are UNESCO-listed sites: 1. Yellow Mountains, 2. Ancient Anhui Village Hongcun (fengshui village & shooting site for the movie Crouching Tiger, Hidd
Oct. 21-24
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.-Sun., October 21-22
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 Chin
October 26-29
Hakka Earthen Round Buildings
Get to know Fujian province, the southeastern end of China's mainland facing Taiwan across the strait. Xiamen, beautiful seaport city with Gulangyu Island; then dirve into the villages in the mountains south and west of Fujian for the magical earthen
Fri.night-Sun.evening, October 28-29
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
November 02-05
Yangshuo & Longsheng Terraced Hills
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Minority ladies in Dehang,
a town nearthe Phoenix Town
in Hunan province |
The town of Yangshuo is a backpacker's paradise. Just over an hour south of Guilin, Yangshuo, with its natural scenery and laid back air, is a great escape from the gray and pollution of China's big cities
November 4-5
Jingdezhen ceramics & Wuyuan old town
Wuyuan is a historical township surrounded by untouched ancient villages. We will visit Xiaoqi Village and Li Ken Village which boast breathtaking natural scenery, well-maintained ancient houses and special folk customs. On the second day we will vis
Nov.8 even.-12
Yangtze River Cruize
The Yangtze, China's longest river, originates on the Qinghai-Tibet-Plateau and flows eastwards. The rushing waters formed the dramatic scenery of the famous Three Gorges. Enjoy the spectacular mountainous landscape of the Yangtze River and ...
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Tel: 86-010-6432-9341 Fax: 86-10-8457-2772
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