Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about this Program

Who should I contact regarding registration and payment questions?
Hanban North America Education Inc.
Phone Number: 1-604-662-8498
Fax Number: 1-778-371-4116, or 1-604-879-2189
Email Address: [email protected]


What is the cost to Delegates?
USD 900.00 non-refundable registration fee plus the cost of independent travel to hub cities.
Trip costs are underwritten by Hanban; the total estimated value of the trip is $3,000.

What is included?
International round-trip air tickets to Beijing from designated U.S. hub cities. Travel costs in China, including hotel accommodations; group meals; tour guides and admission tickets; and local and inter-city transportation costs. Chinese tourist visa fees.

Who is eligible?
• District and school leaders from institutions already offering Chinese language and culture programs. Participants in past Chinese Bridge Delegations are eligible.
• Multiple applicants from the same institution will be considered.
• Educators from institutions developing new Chinese programs are encouraged to apply (though selection priority will be given to applicants from institutions with existing programs).

Note: All selected participants are expected to be actively involved in, and able to speak about, their institution’s Chinese language and culture program.
All applications are subject to review and approval.


Do I need a passport?
Yes! Delegates are required to have a valid passport with at least six (6) months validity from the date of departure (i.e. with an expiration date of May.3, 2012 or later).