This 11-day tour through China moves between three cities that each tell a different chapter of the country's story — Beijing's imperial grandeur, Xi'an's ancient frontier, and Shanghai's layered modernity — while weaving Mandarin language practice into the daily rhythm of the trip. The through-line is language in context: students aren't just sightseeing, they're using and absorbing Chinese across every setting, from ordering at a local restaurant to practicing characters during a hands-on calligraphy lesson. That calligraphy session is the kind of moment that stays with students long after they've come home, brush in hand, working out the logic of a writing system with thousands of years of continuous use behind it.
Arrival in Beijing
Dinner
Overnight
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