Business Educators Australasia Study Tour

Hong Kong & mainland China Study Tour

26 September – 8 October, 2010 (Aligns with NSW, ACT, SA, WA school holiday periods.)

Developed specifically for business educators and career education consultants, this tour offers rich insight into China’s rise to global economic superpower status. Travelling through key economic zones, you will connect with Australians doing business in China and leading business experts, furthering your understanding of  China's business environment and future career paths for young Australians.  The tour begins in Hong Kong, financial market and doorkeeper for China during its period of economic isolation, moves to Shenzhen city, the boomtown created by Deng Xiaoping’s reforms in the 1980’s and then onto ultra modern Shanghai, birthplace of China’s modern market socialism. The tour finishes in Beijing with a focus on the role central government plays in managing market forces and the ascent of the new China. 

Please note you do not have to be a member of BEA to participate in this Study Tour.

Land package costs from $4900.00 (Inclusive of twin share accommodation, most meals and the group’s in country transport costs. A Group Leader will accompany the Tour. Single supplement package rates are available on request.)

Tax Deductability: As a professional learning program, the Study Tour may be deductable. Contact your tax advisor to confirm if you are eligible.

• 11 nights/12 days twin share accommodation
• Breakfast daily with other meals as specified
• Transfers in-country
• Experienced tour leader
• Briefings by Australia Government – Austrade representatives
• Briefings from the Australian Chamber of Commerce
• Briefings by CPA business members
• Opportunities to meet with Australian companies operating in China
• Meet with leading Business experts to understand skill requirements for the future
• Round table discussions on contemporary business practices in China
• Visits to places of social, political, cultural and historical significance
• Opportunity to visit World Expo
• A focus on the new economic zone area in Binhai, Tianjin
• Meetings with local economic planning bodies / government departments

Business Educators and Career Education Consultants Study Tour to Hong Kong and mainland China is managed by the Asia Education Foundation.
Please email or contact Hilary or Rene on: 03 8344 4800 for further information.

The AEF uses licensed Travel Providers for its study tour programs.