2008 Sponsors

American Chinese Professionals Association Jiangsu Environmental Protection Agency Queens Art & Education Center

China Itinerary

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Day 1 - May 18th

Olympic Bird Nest

Place

Newark, NJ

Travel to Beijing City by plane

Activities

Morning: International Flight to China

Meals: Dinner

Day 2 - May 19th

Tiger Hill

Place

Beijing, China

Travel to Nanjing City by train

Activities

Afternoon: Arrival in Beijing City

Evening: Nanjing City

Meals: Dinner

Day 3 - May 20th

Fuzhi Temple

Place

Jiangsu Province

Meeting with Governmental and Environmental Officials

Nanjing City

Activities

Morning: Visit Department of Environmental Protection of Jiangsu Province

Afternoon: Visit Environmental Science Research Center of Jiangsu Province

Evening: Fuzhi Temple & Qinwai River Tour

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 - May 21st

Nanjing University

Place

Organized research activities and academic programs with Nanjing University faculty

Activities

Morning: Historical Presentation of Jiangsu Province

Afternoon: Visiting Nanjing City

Evening: Free Time

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 - May 22nd

Food

Place

Organized research activities and academic programs with Nanjing University faculty

Activities

Morning: Environmental Protection Presentation of Jiangsu Province

Afternoon: Visiting Water Treatment Facility

Evening: Free Time

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 - May 23rd

Nanjing University

Place

Organized research activities and academic programs with Nanjing University faculty

Activities

Morning: Environmental Law of China

Afternoon: Visiting Green Communities

Evening: Free Time

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 - May 24th

Nanjing Bridge

Place

Organized research activities and academic programs with Nanjing University faculty

Activities

Morning: Environmental Education

Afternoon: Visiting Green School

Evening: Free Time

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8 - May 25th

Wuxi Mountains

Place

Field Study

Yangtze River

Go to Yangzhou City by bus

Activities

Morning: Visiting Department of Environmental Protection of Yangzhou City

Afternoon: Visiting Environmental Protection Project at Shouxi Lake

Evening: Visiting Yangzhou City

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 9 - May 26th

Yangtze River

Place

Field Study

Yangtze River

Go to Zhenjiang City by bus

Go to Wuxi City by bus

Activities

Morning: Visiting Department of Environmental Protection of Zhengjiang City

Afternoon: Environmental Protection Presentation of Yangtze River

Evening: Visiting Wuxi City

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10 - May 27th

Three-Gorge Dam

Place

Field Study

Lake Tai

Go to Suzhou City by bus

Activities

Morning: Environmental Protection Presentation of Lake Tai

Afternoon: Visiting Lake Tai

Evening: Visiting Suzhou City

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11 - May 28th

Lake Tai

Place

Field Study

Lake Tai

Activities

Morning: Environmental Protection Presentation for Countryside of Jiangsu

Afternoon: Visiting Countryside of Jiangsu

Evening: Free Time

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 12 - May 29th

Pearl Tower

Place

Go to Shanghai City by bus

Activities

Morning: Go to Shanghai

Afternoon: Visiting Shanghai City

Evening: Huangpu River Tour

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 13 - May 30th

Shang Hai

Place

Shanghai City

Activities

Morning: Visiting Pudong District

Afternoon: Tour Manufacturing Plant of Leica Inc. (microscopes)

Evening: Shopping in Shaghai

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 14 - May 31st

Tianammen Square

Place

Shanghai City

Go to Beijing City by train

Activities

Morning: Visiting Department of Environmental Protection of China

Afternoon: Visiting Environmental Protection Organization (NGO), Green School & Community

Evening: Visiting Tianammen Square

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 15 - May 31st

Forbidden City

Place

Beijing City

Activities

Morning: Environmental Education at Beijing University (or Qinghua University)

Afternoon: Visiting Forbidden City

Evening: Free Time

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 16 - June 1st

Great Wall

Place

Beijing City

Activities

Morning: Visiting Great Wall

Afternoon: Shopping in Beijing

Evening: Free Time

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 17 - June 2nd

Return Home

Place

USA

Activities

Morning: Return to USA

Meals: Breakfast