Secondary 5 Beijing study tour - Travel through history and experience Chinese cultural quintessence

Date: 14/11/2024

The five-day and four-night trip to Beijing lead students on a journey of inquiry to broaden their creative horizons, interact with traditional arts and appreciate the natural beauty of the country.

[Traditional cultural experience]
Beijing Shijingshan Cultural Center - Students experienced the Peking Opera, one of China’s most iconic traditional performing arts, which combines speech, singing, acrobatics accompanied by classical Chinese music to tell compelling stories.
Beijing Jingyuan High School: Students get a taste of Chinese culture by participating in Peking Opera trial class, calligraphy class, polymer clay, and dance workshop.

 

[Exploration of culture and innovation]
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine - Students get to experience the wisdom of traditional medicine with cutting-edge science and technology at the forefront of Chinese medicine.

Beijing Publishing Group Ltd - Zhang Zhilu – author Meet and Greet
Migu Culture Technology Co.Ltd - Exploring the development trend of digital media
Beijing Fahai Temple, Eight Wonders of Yanjing - Finding the beauty of art in our life

 

【Historical & Heritage Tour】
The Great Wall - One of the most challenging activities for students to hike the Great Wall for half a day. It was a feat to accomplish.
Forbidden City - Imperial palace complex at the heart of Beijing

In today’s fast-changing world, technology's relentless march has left no stone unturned. Traditions and cultures are reshaped by the digital age. Students can not only experience the profound power of Chinese culture, but also explore the vigorous development of modern China.