2952885 1 Activities 2024-06-20 Grips 2024 Closing Events Zhejiang University Group Activities /_upload/article/images/1d/ce/517554854e99b792f963557a0a38/433a5f85-eacf-4184-8f0c-6f08ba1756c4_s.png /2024/0620/c78777a2952885/page.psp Grips Closing Events is coming soon! (to be expected) 2024-08-14 14:00:00 Zijingang Campus, Zhejiang University 3 Days

2937439 2 Activities 2024-06-20 Visit Southern Song Dynasty Official Kiln Museum (SSDOM) Zhejiang University Group Activities /_upload/article/images/88/11/8a8e092a4c1f88db4eb562ed5248/cbb91d79-a3e1-4056-9437-25301607c004_s.jpg /2024/0620/c78777a2937439/page.psp Hangzhou was the capital city of China in the history of Southern Song Dynasty. The SSDOM consists of two parts including the exhibition area and the official kiln relic. Here you can not only see how pottery was made long ago, admire fine celadon of Southern Song Dynasty and the kiln ruin sites, but also make pottery wares by yourself. 2024-08-15 08:30:00 Southern Song Dynasty Official Kiln Museum 3 Hour

2937440 3 Activities 2024-06-20 Visit China Knife, Scissors and Sword Museum (CKSSM) & Chinese Umbrella Museum (CUM) Zhejiang University Group activities /_upload/article/images/04/01/30d50baf4b15a795f9379d0f3ee8/177d7b5c-9c63-421e-8ffe-03555827e891_s.jpg /2024/0620/c78777a2937440/page.psp The CKSSM professionally exhibits a unique culture of Chinese traditional weapons and daily tools. The most interesting part in this museum belongs to the interaction zone, where visitors can touch and play with these weapons personally. In this museum, the oldest knife is the bronze-made one made in Chinese Warring-State Period (475-221), and the most mysterious knife is Damascus Steel-Made Knife. Traditional scissors workshops here are also highlights. The CUM shares the same entrance hall wit 2024-08-15 08:30:00 Xiaohe Road historic area, Hangzhou 3 Hour

2937443 4 Activities 2024-06-20 Visit China Academy of Art (CAA) Zhejiang University Group Activities /_upload/article/images/1d/bd/b310c8164f70a627456c8907cd76/5a2ab558-b6c6-48e1-8532-20dea208ffaf_s.jpg /2024/0620/c78777a2937443/page.psp Founded in 1928 as the first art academy with complete academic programs in China, CAA yields outstanding achievements known both at home and abroad, has great influence in the development of modern and contemporary art in China, and has been at the forefront of the artistic world in pursuit of its historical purpose and obligation to reinvigorate Chinese art. Students will experience Chinese calligraphy and painting. 2024-08-15 08:30:00 China Academy of Art 3 Hour

2937445 5 Activities 2024-06-20 Experience the Chinese traditional culture-- the Museum of Hangzhou Local Chronicles (MHLC) Zhejiang University Group Activities /_upload/article/images/88/25/86afb35c4b0389435f750b07b06a/47e4156c-7bb3-44e3-b03a-6f98d472b087_s.jpg /2024/0620/c78777a2937445/page.psp The MHLC sets up eight exhibition halls separately, including overview, landscape, politics, figure, culture, economy, society, local record, allowing you to wander among the graceful landscape and bright culture of “earthly paradise”，and explore the secrets of prosperity since ancient times in Hangzhou. 2024-08-15 08:30:00 The museum of Hangzhou local chronicles 3 Hour

2937435 6 Activities 2024-06-20 Visit the Liangzhu Museum Zhejiang University Group Activities /_upload/article/images/ef/a2/7af66b174bfba845433ed1781548/5ad99155-c3ea-45c8-acdb-a8ec95964ac7_s.jpg /2024/0620/c78777a2937435/page.psp The Liangzhu Museum is an archaeological site museum that displays Liangzhu Culture. The Liangzhu Culture is a late Neolithic culture represented by black pottery and polished jade artifacts distributed around the Qiantang River around 5300-4000 years ago. Archaeological research shows that the unearthed cultural relics displayed here are physical evidence of the 5000 year history of Chinese civilization. What was life like in the water town of Jiangnan 5000 years ago? Its a thrilling hunt in th 2024-08-15 13:30:00 The Liangzhu Museum 3.5 Hour

Introduction to our Activities /_upload/article/images/3c/e9/d1750b434d93b6637225609bdbef/0918b8a5-7803-4740-a11b-441a678ed2c6.png In order to enhance your experience and make the most of your time in Hangzhou, Hefei, Shanghai, and Nanjing, and facilitate connections and foster friendships with fellow GripS students, we organize a wide range of social and cultural activities throughout the program. These engaging events may include a welcome reception, picnics, hiking, industrial visits, Chinese calligraphy classes, Chinese tea-making sessions, sightseeing excursions, a closing ceremony and many more exciting options.