CHINA – Beijing and Beyond
Discover China and get an in-depth view of the amazing history , culture and society of this ancient civilization ! Your two-week adventure in China begins with a short arrival orientation , where you will receive an introduction to the country , customs and local lifestyles . You will experience authentic Chinese daily life with your host family or YFU China volunteers while staying in Beijing . The unique sights and sounds and tastes of China ’ s bustling cultural and commercial center offers a Classroom Excursion like no other .
DID YOU KNOW ?
The Chinese New Year lasts 15 days ! A popular flavor for ice pops is green bean . The Forbidden City Palace has 9,000 rooms . The summit of Mount Everest marks the border between China and Nepal .
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