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International Course Abroad
DYNM 753/754: China in Transition: The Context and Consequences of Economic Reform and Opening to the Outside World

MAY 2009
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
10	11	12	13	14	15 DEPART U.S.	16 ARRIVE Beijing WELCOME DINNER
17	18	19	20	21	22	23 FLY to Shanghai
24	25	26	27	28	29 FAREWELL DINNER	30 DEPART CHINA
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To learn about the program structure click here.

Airline Tickets

International airline tickets (from the U.S. to the arrival city and from the departure city to the U.S.) and all travel between cities in China is included with the course fees.

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Required Documents

A valid passport
Travel to China also requires a Chinese Visa
The University of Pennsylvania strongly recommends that students obtain health insurance coverage, valid overseas, before departing

Complete details here.

RESERVE YOUR PLACE IN THE CHINA ICA NOW! Click here.

Proposed Itinerary

Click here for a printable registration and travel form.

Click here for a complete description of DYNM 753/754

BEIJING LOGISTICS

Hotel

Crowne Plaza Beijing

Welcome dinner

Qianmen Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant

Cultural Visits

Forbidden City / Imperial Palace; Great Wall; Tiananmen; Urban Planning and Development Museum of Beijing; Lama Temple; “Knock-off” market / Intellectual Property issues; National Museum

BEIJING ACADEMICS

United States Embassy (briefing from commercial section and human rights officer)

Goldman Sachs

Yin Bin, partner, ZhongZi Law Firm [on Chinese foreign investment law]

China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission

UN Development Program (Bill Bikales, senior economist)

Li Li (Herald Li), lawyer and former historian,
Song Xiuwen, lawyer (partner), and others
Junze Jun Law Firm

Tsinghua University

Wang Chenguang, dean, Tsinghua University Law School
XIE Qun (Trent Xie), associate professor, Tisnghua School of Economics and Management

The Beijing Center (Father Ron Anton)— International Program in Chinese Studies

Students from University of International Business and Economics

Boeing
Shawn Peng (Peng Xiao), lawyer and former private equity investment firm and Zhu Yue (Julie Zhu), foreign investment lawyer from Morgan Lewis & Bockius

Chinese Academy of Sciences Graduate School of Management - (meeting / discussion with faculty and students)

Glaxo Smith Kline

Li Ling, (Professor, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University, expert on health policy and healthcare economics)

Yong Wang (Professor, School of International Relations, Peking University, expert on Chinese foreign policy)

Crown Plaza, Beijing

ODEN members and faculty click HERE to find out how YOU can reserve a place on the CHINA ICA

CONSIDER OPTIONAL
TRAVEL INSURANCE

Tuition Includes

academic course tuition
academic course materials
group travel to and from Philadelhia/JFK New York
air travel to and from the primary cities
academic-required group transits between cities in China
academic-required overnight (business class) accommodations (including breakfasts)
some group meals (lunches and dinners) connected to academic activities

Full details here.

Registration

Students interested DYNM 753/754 must complete three steps

Complete an ICA Reservation Form.
Send a deposit of $500.00.
Register for DYNM 753/754 online beginning March 15, 2009.

Full registration details and critical dates here.

SHANGHAI LOGISTICS

Hotel

Equatorial Hotel Shanghai

Farewell dinner

Lubalong Restaurant Shanghai

Cultural Visits

Shanghai Museum of Urban Planning and Development and Nanjing Road commercial district; Shanghai Museum; Moganshan Road art galleries and studios; Xintiandi and Site of First Chinese Communist Party Congress; Longhua Temple and Revolutionary Martyrs Shrine