Learn TuiNa & Discover Chinese Culture

14 exciting days of learning adventure from August 3 thru August 18, 2009

Experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: an up-close encounter with some of China's most spectacular attractions. This 14-day internship in traditional Chinese medicine including TuiNa medical massage, acupuncture, and herbal medicine is also a journey through China's history, beauty, regional crafts, folk culture, foods, arts, and music.

The internship is organized and led by accomplished China tour leader Dr. Xiping Zhou, who will escort you by plane, bus, and train.

Lifetime Learning Experiences

Get a continuing education certificate from China! Experience the integration of traditional TCM techniques with modern science. Explore real-world TuiNa (Chinese medical massage) practice in nationally recognized hospitals. Follow and observe leading Chinese doctors that treat sports and orthopedic injuries. Gain plenty of hands on experience, attend advanced TuiNa lectures and explore acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. 

Sightseeing

Visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and the Great Wall in Bejing. In Suzhou, visit a real silk factory and learn how high quality silk clothing is made directly from the worm. Also see the best hand silk embroidery in the world made by local artists for over 30 years. Visit the Lingering Garden one of the world’s most ancient historical sites. Visit Shanghai, the Asian Pearl, the New York City of the Orient. See the Jade Temple. Tour the largest museum in China. Witness skilled artisans creating exquisite calligraphy. Enjoy local foods including a sumptuous Peking duck banquet . See Chinese martial arts or Chinese acrobatic show. Glorious shopping opportunities.

Traditional Chinese Healing

Refresh your body, mind, and spirit with Tai Chi and Qi Gong practice every morning. Practice TuiNa massage, cupping, and moxibustion in hospitals. Tour the Tongrentang Herbal Pharmacy and receive a health assessment.

Send e-mail to info@acupressureschool.com or call us at 608-236-9000 to reserve your place today!

To see a day by day itinerary and study schedule click here.