PROGRAMME DETAILS
PROGRAMME DATES
19-25 July 2026
IN-PERSON PROGRAMME
Handan, Hebei Province
ELIGIBILITY
Grades 8 - 12
DURATION
7 Days, 6 Nights
PROGRAMME FEE
Early $2,700
Regular $3,000
DEADLINE
Early 30 Mar 2026
Regular 20 May 2026
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19-25 July 2026
Handan, Hebei Province
Grades 8 - 12
7 Days, 6 Nights
Early $2,700
Regular $3,000
Early 30 Mar 2026
Regular 20 May 2026
6 nights at Shuimoyuan Yanzhi Hotel
All meals
Airport transfers and local transportation
All guided tours and entrance fees
Business masterclass sessions
Enterprise visits and networking
Expert instructors for all workshops
Traditional crafts materials included
Cultural performances and shows
Dual Certification (Business & Cultural)
Traditional Chinese attire rental
Take home all handmade artworks
All international participants arrive at Beijing Airport
Bus transfer from Beijing Airport to Handan
Bus transfer from Handan to Beijing Airport
A journey combining cultural immersion, business masterclasses, and real-world innovation insights.
Dress in authentic Chinese attire and step into history as you learn the meaning behind fabrics, colors, and symbols that shaped ancient identity.
Understand how culture shapes communication, decisions, and workplace behavior. Learn the unspoken rules of global etiquette for cross-border work.
Explore the North and South Xiangtangshan Grottoes, uncover ancient stone stories through a traditional rubbing workshop, and end the day with a rich Cizhou culinary experience.
Understanding China’s unique marketing playbook—from social commerce to community-driven growth.
Begin with Tai Chi, craft ceramics in a Mantou kiln workshop, and engage with the art of shadow puppetry through performance and colouring.
Explore how regional ecosystems shape entrepreneurial success. Learn how innovation models differ across global markets.
Practice Tai Chi, make herbal sachets at Mugwort Culture Park, and enjoy a Sichuan opera face-changing dinner performance.
A deep dive into how Chinese tech giants build, scale, and monetize innovative business models shaped by China’s unique digital ecosystem.
Train in martial arts, visit Jingniang Lake Scenic Area, explore an advanced technology industrial base, and attend a plum-blossom themed cultural dinner.
Explore how AI is transforming industries and reshaping the future of work. Understand key trends that will define tomorrow’s global economy.
Create your own Wei-style calligraphy fan piece as a personal cultural keepsake.
Final team presentations demonstrating practical application of program learnings.
Designed with a global perspective, this programme combines cultural immersion, business masterclasses, enterprise visits and cross-cultural training to help young learners understand how diverse cultural systems and emerging economies shape today's global business landscape.
China, one of the world's most dynamic and fast-growing innovation hubs, serves as a valuable real-world case study for this programme.
Handan has a recorded history of over 3,000 years and represents one of East Asia's major cultural roots. Its heritage - ranging from ancient capitals and idiom culture to Buddhist grotto art and folk aesthetics - offers an ideal lens for understanding how long-standing cultural systems shape modern society.
Handan combines rich cultural depth with a robust industrial base, making it an exemplary location to observe the interaction between culture, economic development and globalization.
Participants will stay at Shuimoyuan Yanzhi Hotel, an environment inspired by classical Chinese gardens and local arts. It provides an ideal setting for reflection, cultural learning and cross-cultural exchange.
Culture is not only an artistic experience but a foundation for understanding global consumers and communication styles.Engage in Tai Chi, Calligraphy, Ceramics, Shadow Puppetry, and Field Studies at historic sites.
Key subjects shaping global trends: Cross-Cultural Communication, Marketing, Business Models, AI, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Business Ethics, Enterprise Visits, and Global Policy Frameworks.
The Handan Entrepreneur Alliance, with over 3,000 member enterprises, provides direct access through lectures, enterprise visits, case studies, and Q&A sessions with business leaders.
Receive a Certificate of Completion from the Handan Entrepreneur Alliance and Cultural Skills Certificates in Tai Chi, Ceramics, Calligraphy, and more.
Understand cultural diversity and
cross-cultural communication
Develop global business literacy
Strengthen leadership and teamwork
Produce a
cross-cultural business project
Understand the role of emerging economies in global systems
Immerse yourself in the elegance of classical Chinese architecture at Shuimoyuan Yanzhi Hotel.
Inspired by traditional gardens and local arts, your accommodation becomes part of the learning experience - a serene space for reflection, cultural discovery, and meaningful connections.
Traditional Chinese garden aesthetics
Contemporary amenities throughout
Live within the art you're studying
Ideal for learning and contemplation
Co-Founder & Deputy CEOXINYAO·HORIZON Global Enterprise Management Consulting Co., Ltd.
Collin Kong is a serial entrepreneur and brand strategist, currently serving as Vice Chairman of the Handan Entrepreneurs Association. He specializes in brand differentiation, founder IP development, and content-driven commercialization, with extensive enterprise and capital networks supporting scalable business growth.