2026 program itinerary ·
June 23-27, 2026 · Shandong & sichuan
Future Bridge China–U.S. Youth Exchange Camp: Shandong & Sichuan
June 23 · Qingdao
Morning
Arrival & Orientation
Youth Sports & Technology Exchange Participate in a China–U.S. table tennis exchange at Chen Meng Table Tennis Specialty School and explore gaming technology at Qingdao Thunderobot.
Afternoon
Qingdao City Exploration
Qingdao City Exploration Visit the Haitian Center and enjoy Qingdao’s coastal skyline and iconic May Fourth Square.
June 24 · Weifang
Morning
Historical & Cultural Heritage
Visit the Weixian Internment Camp Museum and explore stories of historical cooperation between Chinese and international communities.
Afternoon
Industrial Innovation & Traditional Crafts
Discover advanced manufacturing at Weichai Power, experience traditional kite making, and explore Weifang’s cultural heritage.
June 25 · Jinan
Morning
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Visit Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and experience Baduanjin exercises and traditional herbal sachet making.
Afternoon
Chinese Arts & Cultural Exchange
Explore Shandong University of Arts, practice traditional calligraphy, and participate in a China–U.S. youth cultural roundtable.
June 26 · Jinan → Chengdu
Morning
Youth Cultural Exchange
Visit Shandong Youth University of Political Science and experience traditional Yangge dance and lacquer fan making.
Afternoon
Journey to Chengdu
Travel from Jinan to Chengdu and experience the cultural atmosphere of Sichuan Province.
June 27 · Chengdu & Dujiangyan
Morning
Giant Panda Conservation
Visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and discover China's efforts in wildlife conservation and biodiversity protection.
Afternoon
Ancient Engineering & Cultural Exploration
Explore the historic Dujiangyan Irrigation System and discover Chengdu’s traditional architecture, local cuisine, and cultural heritage.
June 28 · Guanghan & Chengdu
Morning
Ancient Shu Civilization
Explore the Sanxingdui Museum and discover ancient bronze artifacts and the remarkable history of the Shu civilization.
Afternoon
Silk Heritage & Digital Innovation
Discover traditional silk craftsmanship, explore Chengdu’s digital creative industries, and participate in a China–U.S. youth roundtable on innovation.