2012/2013 China Studies Program Brochure

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After spending the first eight dAys of csp in hong kong

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students are then hosted by Xiamen University for 10 weeks throughout the semester. Xiamen University is located by the South China Sea in sub-tropical southeastern China. CSP also spends two weeks in the ancient capital city of Xi’an (as part of the History

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module), a week in rural China for a service project, and a week touring sites in Beijing

chinA is just like the united stAtes – if you turned it upside down And bAckwArds.

(the Great Wall, the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, Tian’anmen Square, the Forbidden City) and Shanghai. Overall, you’ll spend time in the northwest, northeast and

You will never be the same after your semester

southern regions of China—a wide sampling of a huge and diverse country.

at the China Studies Program. From the first time you eat baozi for breakfast until your

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teary goodbye with Chinese friends, you will see your world view changing in ways you’d never imagined. Dynamic balance is the way the Chinese mind perceives life. It is an understanding that low profile and high expectations, generosity and obligation, sweet and sour, activity and passivity are opposites that complement each other for a full life.


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