UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, BEIJING&SHANGHAI, MARCH 7 - 16, 2014

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Friday

March 7, 2014

day one arrive Beijing

3:10pm

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

DL189 bus transfer

Saturday

March 8, 2014

day two culture

9:00am

breakfast meet in hotel lobby, depart for guided tour guided tour of Beijing Beijing is a modern metropolis full of vitality, together with a history of over 3,000 years. This tour will take you to the Forbidden City, former residence of the ancient emperors with 9,999 rooms, and to the Tiananmen Square, the biggest square in the world, the heart and symbol of Beijing. lunch on your own

hotel bus/walk

afternoon 6:30pm

free to explore the city recommendations: Beihai Park, Lama Temple, Temple of Heaven meet in hotel lobby, depart for welcome dinner welcome dinner return to hotel
bus transfer/restaurant bus transfer

Sunday

March 9, 2014

day three Great Wall & rural China

8:00am

breakfast meet in hotel lobby, depart for great wall cultural event 1: Great Wall Mutianyu During this trip, you will have a chance to be in 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.

hotel bus/walk

12:30pm 1:30pm

group lunch at Schoolhouse restaurant visit to local village - Schoolhouse: unique cultural insight of social development After the trip to the Great Wall Mutianyu, you will enjoy an interesting series of presentations on village culture during this walking trip, visit the dwelling of locals in the countryside, meet with the village 'barefoot doctor who was "nominated" to be the village doctor in 1975 despite having no medical training and has since delivered countless babies and treated a full range of illnesses with success. return to hotel leisure time free to relax OR optional cultural event 1: Chinese hot-pot dinner Enjoy the unique Chinese hot-pot dining experience. With boiling mild and spicy broth, the food will be cooked right in front of you!

restaurant bus/walk

2:30pm afternoon evening

bus transfer

sts pay individually

Monday

March 10, 2014

day four welcome to China

8:30am 9:30am

breakfast meet in hotel lobby, depart for visits visit 1: development, government & business environment of China Peking University Prof. Lian Zhou, Associate Professor & Associate Chair of Applied Economics Department presentation, discussion, tour of campus lunch on your own visit 2: foreign direct investment in China: policy, recent trends and impact BASF Mr. Joerg Wuttke, Chief Representative management presentation, discussion debrief session at executive board room, 19F free to relax

hotel bus full day

2:00pm

4:00pm evening

executive board room, 19F

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Tuesday

March 11, 2014

day five local & global challenges

breakfast morning visit 3: leading Chinese technology company Youku Ms. Yvonne Fu, Finance Director management presentation, discussion visit 3: the auto boom in China e.g. Hyundai presentation, discussion, tour of facilities lunch on your own

hotel

afternoon

bus full day

Executive floor meeting room debrief session at hotel rest of the day in leisure recommendations for evening: Silk market, South Gong and Drum Lane, Hou Hai

Wednesday

March 12, 2014

day six transfer to Shanghai

breakfast morning presentation 1: a(nother) view on China, people, business e.g. Strategy for China Mr. Gilbert Van Kerckhove, Managing Director lunch on your own check-out, transfer to the train station train to Shanghai (duration approx. 5 hours) arrive Shanghai transfer to hotel/check in rest of the day at leisure recommendations for evening: Shanghai World Financial Center incl. visit of the observation desk of the highest tower in Shanghai

hotel Executive floor meeting room

noon 2:00pm 6:48pm

bus transfer high speed train G3 bus transfer

Thursday

March 13, 2014

day seven business environment

breakfast morning visit 5: successful local company e.g. Fosun Group management presentation, discussion lunch on your own visit 6: establishing long term success - adapting strategies to the country's dynamic environment e.g. 3M management presentation, discussion, tour of the facilities debrief session at hotel rest of the day at leisure

hotel bus full day

afternoon

Executive lounge

Friday

March 14, 2014

day eight local vs. International

breakfast morning visit 7: entrepreneurship & doing business in China e.g. ChinaNetCloud management presentation, discussion lunch on your own visit 8: tackling China's social issues through social entrepreneurship and education e.g. Dialogue in the Dark presentation, discussion, tour of facilities evening 6:30pm debrief session free to relax OR optional culture event 2: Shanghai Acrobatic Show Watch and experience an incredible performance of a professional acrobatic group. This unforgettable show will definitely create long lasting memories.

hotel bus full day

morning

bus full day

Executive lounge

sts pay individually

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Saturday

March 15, 2014

day nine culture

9:00am

breakfast meet in hotel lobby, depart for guided tour guided tour of Shanghai Enjoy a tour of the economic center of China - covering Shanghai's most popular temple, the Jade Buddha and the Yuyuan classical garden. lunch on your own

hotel bus/walk

afternoon

free to relax OR optional culture event 3: half day trip to water village Zhu Jia Jiao Also known as the "Venice of China", during this trip to Zhujiajiao you will experience a typical Chinese town and its charming way of living.
sts pay individually

6:30pm

meet in hotel lobby, depart for farewell dinner farewell dinner at New Height return to hotel
bus transfer/restaurant bus transfer

Sunday

March 16, 2014

day ten depart for USA

breakfast morning 12:00pm 2:30pm 5:35pm free to explore the city check-out lunch on your own meet in hotel lobby, transfer to the airport depart for USA

hotel

bus transfer DL188

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