China 2011, the bonding trip
- 3/19: tickets on CX, US$ 1,575.20 pp; JFK-PEK, PVG-HKG-JFK
- 6/13: getting the visa, $140
- 6/17: pick up the visa
- 6/27: Mon 10am – JFK- 北京 Beijing (6/28, 晚上 6:30pm)
- 6/28: one pc luggage delayed; stopping on the road
- 6/29: lunch; Panjia Yuan 潘家园; Peking Opera
- 6/30: tea house, crop top shirt; Zhongguancu St; DaLi Restaurant;
- 7/1: shop Tiger’s daughter; cell phone; ICBC; (Capital Theater 首都剧场)
- 7/2: the Grand Epoch City 天下第一城 DiYi Cheng; tennis
- 7/3: Grand Epoch City 第一城 DiYi Cheng; tennis
- 7/4: studio pics; tea at Peninsular Hotel; bath house Morley Holy Club
- 7/5: Sun Changling; Xiaoyi birthday
- 7/6: Nan LuoGu Xiang 南锣鼓巷; fire cupping;
- 7/7: Hefei 合肥, Huangshan 黄山
- 7/8: Huangshan
- 7/9: Xidi
- 7/10: Hefei museum, Pan Yuliang 潘玉良
- 7/11: lunch with Wang Zhen; pick pictures; bath at Yihai;
- 7/12: eye Dr; TGIF; fish head 鱼头泡饼 biz meeting; Olympics
- 7/13: tennis at Keda; bath at BiZhongHai; hospital
- 7/14: ICBC bank; Don’s Mom; shopping with Di; dinner with Guo Yuan and her son
- 7/15: tennis at 党校/Haidia; bath QingHua Chi 清华池; dinner with family for Jimmy; wine in China
- 7/16: National Museum of China in Tiananmen Square – Liu Bingzhang; Louis Vuitton Voyages; Mao’s Snow; dinner with Hou; ice dance: Sasha Cohen, etc. rained .. gave umbrella
- 7/17: Auntie Spalding; Canzhen Hutong; ballet
- 7/18: working at the hospital; Canzhen Hutong; book store; school being strengthened
- 7/19: 三味书屋 Sanwei Shuwu, a book store; the Chinese partner – the meeting
- 7/20: meeting Aunties Sun & Fu; suite at court; ice wine .. 金鼎轩
- 7/21: picking up portrait’s CD; Wangfujing; 798; dinner at Hou’s house
- 7/22: TJ; Italian Street; Kailuan
- 7/23: TJ, old mansion sold .. Kiessling Restaurant 起士林餐厅; hotpot dinner Valerie and her husband
- 7/24 Sunday: Swan Lake bath house
- 7/25: Zoology Institute; tea house; dinner with classmates
- 7/26: with cousins: 6am shopping; breakfast; cemetery, tea house, Qianmen 前门
- 7/27: 天坛; family dinner by Don’s Mom
- 7/28: fast train to Shanghai; 七宝老街; dinner with Yishi, Xu Yan ..
July 28 – Aug 4 Shanghai 魅力江南八日游 – 济贫团
- 7/29 Fri Beijing-Shanghai, ¥550, 8am fm BJ South Station 上海 (明悅大酒店或同級)
- 7/30 Sat 上海-蘇州: 城隍庙 Temple, lunch; Suzhou-garden (利物浦或同級) B/L/D
- 7/31 Sun 蘇州-無錫: silk factory, lunch; Wuxi- buddha and the stairs; Lake Tai; motor bikes (錫州花園 或同級) B/L/D
- 8/1 Mon: 無錫-南京: Wuxi pearls; lunch; Nanjing Changjiang Bridge; 夫子庙 Confucius Temple; Exam Hall 江南贡院 & more pix (鼎業金陵 或同級) B/L/D
- 8/2 Tue 南京 -杭州 – jade, lunch; HZ: dinner, performce (百瑞運河) B/L/D
- 8/3 Wed 杭州-上海: XiHu, 龙井茶tea, lunch; Shanghai: foot massage, dinner (明悅大酒店或同級)B/L/D
- 8/4 Thur 上海: 01, 02, 03, 04; China Pavilion 陆家嘴 Lujiazui, Manhattan of the East; k-9
- 8/5: NanXiang 小笼包; French Concession
- 8/6: Jinjiang Hotel 锦江; Cathay 国泰; Bank of China; bath at 大浪淘沙
- 8/7: typhoon 梅花 plum blossom; TV; local dinner – sweet
- 8/8: jade pendants arrived in the AM; Xintiandi 新天地; Uncle Chen Yuanguang; bath at 鼓浪屿 Gulangyu
- 8/9: visiting Ida & Anshu; Harry Potter movie; Hu Anshu; adventure 斑马线历险记; dinner at Korean w/ Yishi & Chen Weiqiu
- 8/10: 田字坊; dinner at Lao Yangfang 老洋房; hair cut; French Concession; Sinan Mansions, 上海思南公馆酒店
- 8/11 Thur 8:40 Shanghai-HK; 尖沙咀; late dumpling for dinner; Auntie Jennie
- 8/12: exchange rate; Yung Kee 鏞記酒家 Roast Goose in Central; Citi; Liu Mama, Uncle Peizu at North Point for dinner
- 8/13 Sat 18:30 – 香港 HK- 纽约 JFK; 尖沙嘴/ 尖沙咀 Tsim Sha Tsui
February 26th, 2014 at 1:33 pm
Love visiting your site. Were you at Renda Fuzhong’s 60th anniversary event in 2010? Possible to be in touch by email?
March 6th, 2014 at 8:50 pm
No I wasn’t. Were you? Sure we can keep in touch .. Irene at ireneeng dot com.