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Study Tour to China
One Belt, One Road
Discovering the New Silk Road
Chengdu and Shanghai
June 2016
> “One Belt One Road” strategy is an initiative promoted by the Chinese Government to enhance trade and relations with Asian, Central Asian and European countries
> It involves the development of an unblocked road and rail network as well as a maritime route between China and Europe
> The plan involves more than 60 countries, representing a third of the world’s total economy
“ONE BELT ONE ROAD”, DISCOVERING THE NEW
SILK ROAD
A discovery trip to experience first-hand the latest
developments in the world’s fastest growing economy
while getting in contact with the sociocultural and
university environment
> 3 days in Chengdu and 4 days in Shanghai
> Chengdu: the capital of Sichuan province (Western China) and the world’s fastest-growing city according to Forbes. The city has in addition a key role in the “One Belt One Road” Strategy
> Shanghai: biggest city in China and main financial centre. It is a multicultural and cosmopolitan city with more than 6 millions of expats
> Organized in collaboration with important academic partners
> South Western University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE): ESIC´s partner in Chengdu and top Chinese university specialised in finance and business
> Shanghai International Studies University MBA Centre (SISU MBA). ESIC´s academic partner of the first Dual MBA degree in Europe and China
“ONE BELT ONE ROAD”, DISCOVERING THE NEW
SILK ROAD
CHENGDU
SHANGHAI
> It offers first-hand international experience in the Chinese business environment
> Tour developed within the framework of the New Chinese Silk Road, showing the latest developments of the country and its future trends
> Seminars delivered by Chinese and international businesswomen/men
> It provides real contact with the Chinese marketplace
> Visits to Chinese and international companies operating in China
> Visit to Chengdu Hi-Tech Park. Chengdu is leading today the development of the high-tech industry in China
> Networking activities with local and international businesswomen/men as well as with ESIC alumni will be organised both at SWUFE and SISU
Why a Study Tour to China?
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> Participation in the seventh edition of the conference “Living China”
> Organised annually by ESIC and SISU MBA
> Participation of lecturers, Chinese businesswomen/men and alumni from the three institutions
> Certificate of attendance to the conference
> Participants will receive a diploma issued by ESIC y Cooperation with SWUFE and a certificate of attendance to the conference “Living China”
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Why a Study Tour to China?
Agenda
> Sunday 26/06
> Departure to Chengdu
Agenda
> Monday 27/06
> Morning
> Arrival into Chengdu early in the morning and check-in
> Transfer to SWUFE
> Visit to the campus and lunch with SWUFE authorities
> Afternoon.
> Seminars (tbc)
> Introduction to China´s economic environment
> The “One Belt One Road” strategy
> The role of Chengdu in the New Silk Road
> Networking event with SWUFE students
> Night
> Dinner at Chengdu Downtown and visit to Jinlin street, “The first street in the western part of ancient China”
(*) Seminars and visits to companies are subject to change
> Tuesday 28/06
> Morning. Visit to Giant Panda Breeding Research Base
> Lunch: snack
> Afternoon
> Visit to Tianfu Software Park Business Incubator, high technology projectincubator within Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone (CDHT)
> Visit to Western Company operating in China (tbc)
> Possible options: ABB (Switzerland), ADIsports (Spain), CH&W Design Ltd (UK), Evonik Degussa (Germany), Pure Living (UK), Ubisoft (France)
> Night
> Dinner at Chengdu’s traditional hot pot with Sichuan’s Opera performance
Agenda
(*) Seminars and visits to companies are subject to change
> Wednesday 29/06
> Morning
> Visit to two companies (tbc)
> Chengdu Hatrans YHF Intermodal Logistics Company
> Company involved in the Chengdu-Europe express railway (tbd)
> Lunch: snack
> Afternoon
> Transfer to the airport and trip to Shanghai
> Dinner: snack at the airport/plane
Agenda
(*) Seminars and visits to companies are subject to change
> Thursday 30/06
> Morning and afternoon. Seminars at SISU (tbc)
> Protocol in China
> The role of Shanghai in the development of China
> The mass consumption market in China
> The luxury market in China
> Lunch at SISU
> Evening/Night
> Visit to the Bund and dinner in Pudong
with ESIC Alumni based in Shanghai
Agenda
(*) Seminars and visits to companies are subject to change
> Friday 01/07
> Morning
> Seventh edition of the conference “Living China” at SISU.
> Conference organised annually by ESIC and SISU with the participation of lecturers, Chinese and international businessmen as well as ESIC alumni living in Shanghai
> Students and alumni from SISU also participate in the event
> It includes lunch with all participants
> Afternoon
> Visit to company (tbc)
> Night
> Free time (dinner available at the hotel)
Agenda
(*) Seminars and visits to companies are subject to change
> Saturday 02/07
> Morning:
> Company visit (tbc)
> Farewell lunch with ESIC authorities
> Free time in the afternoon/evening
Agenda
(*) Seminars and visits to companies are subject to change
> Sunday 03/07. Return
> It is expected to leave in the morning so the group can arrive on the same day at night to Spain
Agenda
(*) Seminars and visits to companies are subject to change
> All activities are in English
> Accommodation in 4 stars hotels (Western profile)
> Small seminars and talks on China will be organised during the transfers
> Fees
> 2.590€ in double room
> 2.890€ in individual room
Fees are all inclusive
> Possibility to stay in China and travel after the Study Tour
> Deadline for registration
> April 15th
> Contact: [email protected]
Relevant aspects
www.esic.edu/china
