CHINA TRIP
August 4-16, 2010
DAY 1 Shanghai - World Expo sightseeing, then dinner with Baji Men
DAY 2 Shanghai - World Expo sightseeing, then dinner with Master Yang's brother
at Kublai Khan hotpot
Sri Lanka
Coiled dragon fountain outside Thailand
Anthony with mascot Haibao
DAY 3 Zhu Jia Jiao (an ancient water town)- sightseeing and shopping
DAY 4 Shanghai - World Financial Center and the Bund, then night train to
Jinan
DAY 5 Jinan - Jinan Springs and Da Ming Lake, then Anthony trained whip chain
with Masters Wong and Tan, then high speed train to Beijing (243 kph)
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Jinan Springs
DAY 6 Beijing - Tian An Men Square and Forbidden City, then train to Qinghuangdao
and dinner with Vice-Mayor Li
DAY 7 Qinghuangdao - Taiji demonstration
then sightseeing in 2 parks: Ocean-side and Olympic parks, then dinner with
Ma Long
DAY 8 Qinghuangdao - Great Wall Old Dragon's Head and First Pass then dinner
buffet at the hotel
origin of the Great Wall, the Old Dragon's Head
DAY 9 Qinghuangdao - 10 am train to Beijing shopping at the Silk Market, then
dinner with Ma Long
followed by the night market at Wang Fu Jing
Zhou Lianyu - calligrapher extraordinaire
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DAY 10 Beijing - Temple of Heaven, lunch at the Hard Rock Cafe and a little
Wang Fu Jing shopping before the flight to Shanghai
Taiji class in the Temple of Heaven park
Professor gives us a Chinese lesson
Professor and Anthony
DAY 11 Flight home