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This class is an intensive five week studio in China. Since it runs at a fast pace, the activities are outlined daily.

DAY #ACTIVITIESKEY DATES
1Depart Boston
2Arrive Shanghai, Pudong Airport 8:00 PM
3Tour Shanghai: Jin Mao Tower and Pudong Waterfront, Yuyuan Garden and Market, Xintiendi Project

Evening on Bund Waterfront
4Travel to Suzhou

Visit Suzhou Gardens
5Visit in Suzhou: Silk Factory, Canal Town

Return to Shanghai in Evening
6Shanghai Planning Institute

French Quarter Historic District

7:30 PM: Overnight Train for Beijing
7Arrive Beijing, Get Settled in Guest Houses

Afternoon: Meet Chinese Students, Organize Teams, Buy Bicycles
8Begin StudioVisit site
9Tour in Beijing: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven
10Work
13Site Clues PresentationAssignment 1: Site clues due
18WorkDesign directions due
206:00 PM: Leave for Shanxi ProvinceAssignment 2: Preliminary plan due
21Tour Shanxi: Yungang Grottoes, Huayan Temple, Hanging Monastery

Evening on Mount Wutai
22Visit Wutai: Jinci Temple

Travel to Pingyao Walled City
23Visit Pingyao

Return to Beijing in Evening
29Visit Great WallAssignment 3: Design development due
34Final PresentationAssignment 4: Final presentation - Powerpoint and web presentation due
35Return Boston

 








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