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SUMMARY:2019 EXPLORE CHINA with the Siouxland Chamber
DESCRIPTION:The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce\n\nWants To Be Your Host In China!\n\n\n\nC H I N A\n\nBEIJING     SHANGHAI     SUZHOU     HANGZHOU\n\nNovember 11 - 19\, 2019\n\n9-Day Package Rate for Only $2\,499*\n\n(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)\n\nThe Siouxland Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offer a unique opportunity for you to travel and experience the rich culture and business climate of China.  China offers a treasure trove of experiences. Walk along a portion of the 3\,700 mile Great Wall\, one of the Wonders of the World.  Savor a traditional Peking duck dinner made famous more than 200 years ago.  Visit the Summer Palace\, a UNESCO site.  Explore the world-famous Temple of Heaven\, an ornate sanctuary where Chinese Emperors worshiped their gods.\n\n\n\nThe Chamber is partnering with Citslinc International\, Inc. to provide a 9-day tour this November to include stops in Beijing\, Shanghai\, Suzhou and Hangzhou at a value price of $2\,499* per person/double occupancy.  Citslinc is a tour company that works with more than 1\,000 chambers of commerce in the USA\, Canada\, and other countries to provide business and leisure China tours. \n \n\nThis fully escorted trip is available to all Chamber members and non-members and is meant to be an introduction to the people\, history\, culture\, commerce and daily life of this exciting country. The itinerary is packed with sights and activities that will give you a full and rewarding experience.  The group will visit Tiananmen Square\, the Temple of Heaven\, The Forbidden City\, the Great Wall\, the Ming Tombs\, the Bund and much more. Additionally\, there will also be an opportunity to participate in a Chinese / American business networking conference.  The trip departs from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) on November 11\, 2019 and returns November 19\, 2019. The trip includes:\n\n\n	Roundtrip international airfare from Chicago O'Hare International Airport\n	Four and five-star hotel accommodations\n	Three meals per day\n	All fees for tours included in the itinerary (optional tours are additional)\n	Deluxe in-country transportation and local airfare\n	Experienced English-speaking tour guides\n	Entrance fees for all attractions included in the itinerary\n	A free\, optional business conference\n	All taxes and airport fees\n\nA non-refundable registration fee of $400 per person is due with your registration and is included in your total tour fare. The balance is due on or before July 15\, 2019.\n\n \n\nTO VIEW A VIDEO OF THE ORIENTATION MEETING PREVIOUSLY PRESENTED BY THE TOUR OPERATOR\, CITSLINC\, CLICK HERE\n\n\n* Tour fare does not include:\n\n\n	Travel between your home city and Chicago O'Hare International Airport \n	$155 Group visa application fee\n	$  39 Tip which covers the entire trip\n	Items of a personal nature such as laundry\, room service\, phone bills\, excess baggage charges\, optional tours\, personal shopping\n\n  Optional additional costs:\n\n\n	$500  for single occupancy accommodation.  Tour price is based on two-person shared accommodation.\n	$6\,000 business class upgrade.  Tour price is based on economy class airfare.\n	Optional Xi'an excursion for an additional $200\n	Optional tours in addition to the itinerary will be available at an additional cost\n\n\nADDITIONAL INFORMATION\n\nPromotional Flier\n\nExplore China Trip Registration Form\n\nItinerary\n\nItinerary w/ Optional Xi'an Excursion\n\nVisa Application Information\n\nOptional Business Conference Information\n\nOptional Tours\n\nShopping & Dining Experiences Information
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:20px\;"><strong><span style="color:#B22222\;">The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce</span></strong></span></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:20px\;"><strong><span style="color:#B22222\;">Wants To Be Your Host In China!</span></strong></span></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="248" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/769/Image/2019CITSLINCVIDEOFINALSLIDE.jpg" style="width: 400px\; height: 248px\;" width="400" /><br />\n<strong background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " text-align:="" trebuchet=""><span style="color:#990033\;"><span style="font-size:48px\;">C H I N A</span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;">BEIJING&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;SHANGHAI&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;SUZHOU&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;HANGZHOU</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;">November 11 - 19\, 2019<br />\n9-Day Package Rate for Only $2\,499*<br />\n(OPEN TO THE PUBLIC)</span></span></strong></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: justify\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">The Siouxland Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offer a unique opportunity for you to travel and experience the rich culture and business climate of China.&nbsp\; China offers a treasure trove of experiences. Walk along a portion of the 3\,700 mile Great Wall\, one of the Wonders of the World.&nbsp\; Savor a traditional Peking duck dinner made famous more than 200 years ago.&nbsp\; Visit the Summer Palace\, a UNESCO site.&nbsp\; Explore the world-famous Temple of Heaven\, an ornate sanctuary where Chinese Emperors worshiped their gods.<br />\n<br />\nThe Chamber is partnering with Citslinc International\, Inc. to provide a 9-day tour this November to include stops in Beijing\, Shanghai\, Suzhou and Hangzhou at a value price of $2\,499* per person/double occupancy.&nbsp\; Citslinc is a tour company that works with more than 1\,000 chambers of commerce in the USA\, Canada\, and other countries to provide business and leisure China tours. </span></span></span></div>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<div><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">This fu</span></span></span><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">lly escorted trip is available to all Chamber members and non-members and is meant to be an introduction to the people\, history\, culture\, commerce and daily life of this exciting country. Th</span></span></span><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">e itinerary is packed with sights and activities that will give you a full and rewarding&nbsp\;experience.&nbsp\; The group will visit Tiananmen Square\, the Temple of Heaven\, The Forbidden City\, the Great Wall\, the Ming Tombs\, the Bund and much more. Additionally\, t</span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(43\, 43\, 43)\; font-family: verdana\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: justify\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">here will also be an opportunity to participate in a Chinese / American business networking conference.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">The trip departs from Chicago O&#39\;Hare International Airport (ORD) on November 11\, 2019 and returns November 19\, 2019. The trip includes:</span></span></span></div>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Roundtrip international airfare from Chicago O&#39\;Hare International Airport</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Four and five-star hotel accommodations</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Three meals per day</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">All fees for tours included in the itinerary (optional tours are additional)</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Deluxe in-country transportation and local airfare</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Experienced English-speaking tour guides</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Entrance fees for all attractions included in the itinerary</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">A free\, optional business conference</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">All taxes and airport fees</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; line-height: 20.8px\; font-family: Calibri\, Verdana\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; vertical-align: baseline\; border-collapse: separate\; color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; direction: ltr\; empty-cells: show\; visibility: visible\; word-break: normal\; overflow-wrap: normal\;">A</span><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px none rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; line-height: 20.8px\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\; vertical-align: baseline\; background-image: none\; background-position: 0% 0%\; background-size: auto\; background-repeat: repeat\; background-attachment: scroll\; background-origin: padding-box\; background-clip: border-box\; border-radius: 0px\; border-collapse: separate\; bottom: auto\; box-shadow: none\; box-sizing: content-box\; clear: none\; color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; direction: ltr\; empty-cells: show\; height: auto\; left: auto\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: 0px\; min-width: 0px\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; outline-style: none\; outline-width: 0px\; overflow: visible\; position: static\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; visibility: visible\; width: auto\; word-break: normal\; overflow-wrap: normal\; z-index: auto\;"><span style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px none rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-variant-numeric: normal\; font-variant-east-asian: normal\; font-stretch: normal\; line-height: 20.8px\; vertical-align: baseline\; background-image: none\; background-position: 0% 0%\; background-size: auto\; background-repeat: repeat\; background-attachment: scroll\; background-origin: padding-box\; background-clip: border-box\; border-radius: 0px\; border-collapse: separate\; bottom: auto\; box-shadow: none\; box-sizing: content-box\; clear: none\; direction: ltr\; empty-cells: show\; height: auto\; left: auto\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; min-height: 0px\; min-width: 0px\; opacity: 1\; outline-offset: 0px\; outline-style: none\; outline-width: 0px\; overflow: visible\; position: static\; right: auto\; table-layout: auto\; text-overflow: clip\; top: auto\; visibility: visible\; width: auto\; word-break: normal\; overflow-wrap: normal\; z-index: auto\;">&nbsp\;non-refundable registration fee of $400 per person is due with your registration and is included in your total tour fare.&nbsp\;<strong style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-style: inherit\; font-variant: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; line-height: inherit\; font-family: inherit\; vertical-align: baseline\;">The balance is due on or before July 15\, 2019.</strong></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<a href="https://vimeo.com/334719476"><img alt="" height="136" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/769/Image/EXPEDITIONSIOUXLANDCHAMBERGRAPHIC.jpg" style="cursor: default\; text-align: center\; color: rgb(43\, 43\, 43)\; font-family: verdana\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; width: 400px\; height: 136px\;" width="400" /></a>\n\n<div><a href="https://vimeo.com/334719476"><strong>TO VIEW A VIDEO OF THE ORIENTATION MEETING PREVIOUSLY PRESENTED BY THE TOUR OPERATOR\, CITSLINC\, CLICK HERE</strong></a></div>\n<br />\n<span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">* <strong>Tour fare does not include:</strong></span></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Travel between your home city and Chicago O&#39\;Hare International Airport&nbsp\;</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">$155 Group visa application fee</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">$&nbsp\; 39 Tip which covers the entire trip</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Items of a personal nature such as laundry\, room service\, phone bills\, excess baggage charges\, optional tours\, personal shopping</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<strong><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Optional additional costs:</span></span></span></strong>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">$500&nbsp\; for single occupancy accommodation.&nbsp\; Tour price is based on two-person shared accommodation.</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">$6\,000 business class upgrade.&nbsp\; Tour price is based on economy class airfare.</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Optional Xi&#39\;an excursion for an additional $200</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="background:white\;"><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Optional tours in addition to the itinerary will be available at an additional cost</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="background:white\;"><strong><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</span></span></span></strong></div>\n\n<div style="background: white\; margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/769/File/2019SXLDCHAMBERCHINAEXPEDITION-PROMOTIONALFLIER.pdf"><strong><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;">Promotional Flier</span></span></strong></a></span></div>\n\n<div style="background: white\; margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/769/File/2019SXLDCHAMBERCHINAEXPEDITION-REGISTRATIONFORMFILLABLE.pdf"><strong><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;">Explore China Trip Registration Form</span></span></strong></a></span></div>\n\n<div style="background: white\; margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/769/File/2019SXLDCHAMBERCHINAEXPEDITION-ITINERARY.pdf"><strong><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;">Itinerary</span></span></strong></a></span></div>\n\n<div style="background: white\; margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/769/File/2019SXLDCHAMBERCHINAEXPEDITION-ITINERARYWITHXIAN.pdf"><strong><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;">Itinerary w/ Optional Xi&#39\;an Excursion</span></span></strong></a></span></div>\n\n<div style="background: white\; margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/769/File/2019SXLDCHAMBERCHINAEXPEDITION-GROUPANDINDIVIDUALVISAAPPLICATIONPROCESS.pdf"><strong><span style="color: rgb(43\, 43\, 43)\; font-family: verdana\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Visa Application Information</span></strong></a></span></div>\n\n<div style="background: white\; margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><a href="http://siouxlandchamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2019-SXLD-CHAMBER-CHINA-EXPEDITION-OPTIONAL-BUSINESS-CONFERENCE.pdf"><strong><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;">Optional Business Conference Information</span></span></strong></a></span></div>\n\n<div style="background: white\; margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/769/File/2019SXLDCHAMBERCHINAEXPEDITION-OPTIONALTOURS1.pdf"><strong><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;">Optional Tours</span></span></strong></a></span></div>\n\n<div style="background: white\; margin-left: 40px\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/769/File/2019SXLDCHAMBERCHINAEXPEDITION-SHOPPINGANDDININGEXPERIENCES.pdf"><strong><span style="color:#2B2B2B\;"><span style="font-family:verdana\,sans-serif\;">Shopping &amp\; Dining Experiences Information</span></span></strong></a></span></div>\n\n<div style="background:white\;"><br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n
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