{"product_id":"may-china-civilization-innovation-journey","title":"May | China Civilization \u0026 Innovation Journey","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"134\"\u003e China Civilization \u0026amp; Innovation Journey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"202\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"167\"\u003eBeijing · Xi’an · Shanghai\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"170\"\u003e📅 \u003cstrong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"202\"\u003eMay 17 – May 26 | 10 Days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"204\" data-end=\"207\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"227\"\u003e🌏 \u003cstrong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"227\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eNo country combines breathtaking history and bold innovation quite like China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"195\"\u003eChina Civilization \u0026amp; Innovation Journey\u003c\/strong\u003e explores China not just as a country, but as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"266\"\u003eliving civilization\u003c\/strong\u003e—one that has shaped Asia for millennia and continues to influence the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eAcross \u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"391\"\u003eBeijing, Xi’an, and Shanghai\u003c\/strong\u003e—the political capital, the cradle of imperial civilization, and the economic and fashion center—you will experience the powerful contrast between \u003cstrong data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"605\"\u003eNorth and South, tradition and modernity, ritual and innovation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eAlong the way, you will also gain insight into how \u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eConfucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism\u003c\/strong\u003e have shaped the moral structure, aesthetic values, and inner spirit of Chinese society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eFrom the \u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"655\"\u003eGreat Wall and the Terracotta Army\u003c\/strong\u003e to the skyline of Asia’s most dynamic metropolis, this journey moves between ancient wonders and cutting-edge urban life. Cultural experiences such as \u003cstrong data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"874\"\u003ePeking Opera, tea ceremonies, and autonomous driving technology\u003c\/strong\u003e reveal a China that is both deeply rooted and radically forward-looking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eLed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003eLea\u003c\/strong\u003e, a globally recognized quadrilingual cultural communicator, this program is guided by deep cross-cultural insight and first-hand global experience. Participants consistently highlight not only the intellectual depth of the program, but also Lea’s clarity, energy, and rare ability to translate China across cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eThis is \u003cstrong data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"865\"\u003enot a sightseeing tour\u003c\/strong\u003e, but a \u003cstrong data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eculturally grounded learning journey\u003c\/strong\u003e for those who want to understand China beyond headlines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"977\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003e🧑🏫 \u003cstrong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003eAbout the Organizer\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/6754\/1440\/files\/April_Tour_01_10.png?v=1770773606\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eJourney Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"122\" data-start=\"83\"\u003eIntimate Small-Group Experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"157\" data-start=\"123\"\u003eDeep Civilizational Travel, 5,000 Years of Chinese Heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"244\" data-start=\"198\"\u003eConfucian · Daoist · Buddhist Insights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"291\" data-start=\"245\"\u003eAutonomous Driving \u0026amp; Modern Innovation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"335\" data-start=\"292\"\u003ePrivate Civilization Lecture by Lea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"388\" data-start=\"336\"\u003eCross-Cultural Dialogues on Life \u0026amp; the World\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"432\" data-start=\"389\"\u003ePeking Opera \u0026amp; Tea Ritual Experiences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2005\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e📅 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003eDetailed Itinerary\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/6754\/1440\/files\/May_Tour_01_2_63a48332-7b6f-409a-9d17-6c55597a7b15.png?v=1770773136\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e🛬 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003eDay 1 — Arrival in Beijing (May 17)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2111\"\u003eArrival \u0026amp; 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Communication\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6760\" data-start=\"6671\"\u003eAfter payment is completed, \u003cstrong data-end=\"6756\" data-start=\"6699\"\u003eLea will personally contact participants via WhatsApp\u003c\/strong\u003e to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"6909\" data-start=\"6761\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"6793\" data-start=\"6761\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6793\" data-start=\"6763\"\u003eConfirm registration details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"6827\" data-start=\"6794\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6827\" data-start=\"6796\"\u003eShare pre-departure materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"6858\" data-start=\"6828\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6858\" data-start=\"6830\"\u003eProvide logistics guidance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"6909\" data-start=\"6859\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6909\" data-start=\"6861\"\u003eAnswer individual questions before the journey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6984\" data-start=\"6911\"\u003ePlease ensure your \u003cstrong data-end=\"6971\" data-start=\"6930\"\u003eWhatsApp number is correctly provided\u003c\/strong\u003e at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"6989\" data-start=\"6986\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"7025\" data-start=\"6991\"\u003e💳 Cancellation \u0026amp; 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