SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY, BEIJING & SHANGHAI, MAY 9 - 16, 2015

March 19, 2015

Saturday

May 9, 2015

day one
arrive Beijing

arrive Beijing
meet ISP representative at the airport
transfer to hotel/check in
rest of the day at leisure

Sunday

May 10, 2015

own arrangements
bus transfer

day two
Great Wall

morning

breakfast
cultural event 1: full-day trip to the Great Wall - Mutianyu incl. cable
car & toboggan

hotel
bus/walk/cable car

On this trip, you will have the chance to be on one of the greatest
wonders of the world. The Great Wall winds up and down across deserts,
grasslands, mountains and plateaus. With a history of more than 2000
years, it is still one of the most appealing attractions all around the
world, owing to its architectural grandeur and historical significance.

afternoon
evening

Monday

group lunch
stop-by at the Olympic Village on the way back
free for sightseeing & shopping
recommendations: Silk Market, Temple of Heaven, Wangfujing street
welcome dinner
return to hotel

May 11, 2015

restaurant

bus transfer/restaurant
bus transfer

day three
introduction to China

morning

afternoon

breakfast
visit 1: introduction to Chinese culture & business environment
e.g. KPMG
management presentation, discussion
group lunch
visit 2: overview of logistics industry in China
e.g. DHL
management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities
rest of the day at leisure

Tuesday

May 12, 2015

morning

breakfast
guided tour of Beijing

hotel
bus full day

restaurant

day four
local specifics
hotel
bus/walk

The tour will take you to the Forbidden City, former residence of the
ancient emperors with 9,999 rooms and also to the Tiananmen Square,
the biggest square in the world, the heart and symbol of Beijing.
afternoon

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group lunch
visit 3: how to communicate with local consumers
e.g. PR Newswire
management presentation, discussion
rest of the day at leisure

restaurant
bus half day

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Wednesday

May 13, 2015

day five
transfer to Shanghai

morning

afternoon

Thursday

breakfast
check-out/transfer to the railway station
transfer to Shanghai (duration approx. 5 hrs.)
lunch on your own
arrive Shanghai
transfer to hotel/check-in
rest of the day at leisure
recommendations for evening: traditional Chinese massage

May 14, 2015

hotel
bus transfer
high speed train

bus transfer

day six
SOE

morning

afternoon

evening

Friday

breakfast
guided tour of Shanghai
Enjoy a marvelous tour along the economic centre of China, the tour
covers Shanghais most popular temple, the Jade Buddha, and the
Yuyuan classical garden. The tour will end at the Bund which is one of
the most recognizable architectural symbols of Shanghai.
group lunch
visit 4: transparency of Chinese state-owned enterprises
e.g. Baosteel
presentation on the bus, Q&A, tour of facilities
free to relax
recommendations: Tian-zi-fang on Taikang road - art, bar, restaurant
area
OR
optional cultural event 1: Shanghai acrobatic show
Experience this incredible performance by a professional acrobatic
group; this unforgettable show will definitely create long-lasting
memories

May 15, 2015

hotel
bus/walk

restaurant
bus half day

sts pay individually

day seven
foreign investment

morning

afternoon

evening

Saturday

breakfast
visit 5: foreign company operating & manufacturing in China
e.g. Nokia Solutions and Networks
management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities
group lunch
visit 6: entrepreneurial experience: how to launch a start-up in China
e.g. Mary Ching
management presentation, discussion
farewell dinner
return to hotel

May 16, 2015

hotel
bus full day

restaurant

bus transfer/restaurant
bus transfer

day eight
depart for USA

breakfast
transfer to the airport
depart for USA

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hotel
bus transfer
own arrangements

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