2008 China Trip Itinerary
 

 Saturday May 24 6:45 a.m. Van Galder Bus from Madison to O'Hare
  12:45 p.m. Leave from Chicago direct flight to Beijing 
     
Sunday May 25 3:00 p.m. Arrive Beijing and check into
Xiangjiang Days Inn
  6:00 Dinner On your own - We will lead you to the shopping district
  Evening Free time/short lecture
     
Monday May 26 9:30-11:30 a.m. Baidu (IT)
  Lunch Included
  2:00-4:00 p.m. Vantone (Realty)
  Dinner On your own
  7:30-9:00 p.m. Economist Lecture
     
Tuesday May 27 Morning Culture Tour #1 - Great Wall
  Lunch Lunch included
  Afternoon Cultural Tour #2 - Ming Tombs
  Dinner Banquet - Peking Duck
  Evening Free time/short lecture
     
Wednesday May 28 9:00-10:30 a.m. Promega
  Lunch Included
  1:00-3:00 p.m. The Carlyle Group
  4:00-5:30 p.m. David Hong, US Dept. of Commerce,
Foreign Commercial Service
  Dinner On your own
  Evening Free Time/short lecture
     
Thursday May 29 Morning Walking Tour of Forbidden City
  Lunch On your own
  2:00 p.m. Leave for airport for transfer to
Park Hotel, Shanghai
  Dinner Included at Hotel 
  Evening Free time/short lecture for next day
     
Friday May 30 Morning Bus to Suzhou & City Tour (Gardens)
  Lunch Included
  Afternoon Singapore Industrial Park & Business Tours
  Dinner Included in Suzhou
  Evening short lecture for next day
     
Saturday May 31 9:00-10:30 Godfrey Kahn
  Lunch On own
  Afternoon Free time
  Dinner Banquet at Pearl of the East
  Evening Free time
     
Sunday June 1 11:00 a.m. Depart for airport
  3:55 p.m. Flight to Chicago arrives 4:16
  5:00 p.m. Bus from Chicago to Madison arrive approx 8:30 p.m.