2025 CIE China Education and Technology Trek
Technology · culture exchange · collaboration
Dec 14-23, 2025 (10 days)
Co-organized by China Center for International People-to-People Exchange, Ministry of Education
Join us on an exclusive journey to explore the cutting-edge technology and innovation education landscape in China. This immersive experience is designed for current college students, educators, and professionals interested in high-end technology, Chinese culture, and the future of education.
Program Overview
Our 10-day China Education & Technology Trek will bring together up to 20 U.S. students for an immersive journey into China’s dynamic technology ecosystem and diverse educational landscape. Participants will visit leading universities and K–12 schools, engage with distinguished faculty and professionals, and gain exclusive access to top ed-tech companies and startups shaping the future of learning.
A highlight of this year’s trek is the chance to experience education in diverse settings. Participants will not only explore premier universities and schools in major cities but also spend time in rural communities, gaining insight into the breadth of China’s educational landscape. For cultural immersion, we will stay in a traditional district and participate in authentic activities that connect heritage with daily life—offering a unique view of how China blends tradition with modern progress.
Visit Top Universities and K-12 schools
Gain firsthand insights into real-life innovation education in action and learn how China is leading the way in tech-driven learning.
Foster Connections with Experts
Network with pioneers in education technology and innovation, and discover the latest advancements in the field.
Discover Chinese Culture
Experience vibrant culture through UNESCO world heritage sites and hands on session.
Program Highlights
Exclusive Lectures at the University of New York Shanghai and Fudan University
Visit Cutting-edge high tech companies
Experience Chinese Traditional Culture
Program Details
Dates: 12/14-23 (10 days)
Program Fee: $1,000
✅ What’s Included:
- All accommodations
- Activity leader and English-speaking logistics staff member
- Private bus and domestic transportation
- Admission fees to all locations and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included
- All meals outlined in the itinerary are provided
- All gratuities for drivers, instructors, and local support staff are covered
- All relevant trip taxes, local duties, and surcharges are included
- Drinking water, fresh fruit, and snacks will be provided throughout the trip. Water, tea, and selected soft drinks will be served during meals.
- Airport pick up
⭕️ What’s Not Included:
- International Airfare
- Visa Processing Fee
- Additional cost due to unforeseen circumstances
With the generous support of the China Center for International People-to-People Exchange (CCIPE), we are pleased to offer the program at a reduced fee.
Steps To Apply
2. Join 2025 CIE WhatsApp group
Stay updated with all program information, travel itinerary, insights to schools/companies, travel tips and more!
3. Secure your spot with deposit
Timeline
Registration
Available till spots filled
*20 spots available, first come first serve
Full payment submitted: Friday, November 14, 2025Onboarding Meeting
Early NovemberDetailed Itinerary
Visa Application Assistant
Airfare Booking AdviceOnboarding Meeting #2
Late November/Early DecemberTrek Handbook (Introduction of Universities, companies and cities)
Safety Tips
Trip Preparation
International and Intercultural Education Institute 