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We toured with Smart Tours: I now give you their official itinerary for Days 1 & 2.

Aug 28 (Tue): Depart USA. Your Comprehensive journey to China and Hong Kong begins this evening as you check-in for your flight bound for Shanghai. Your flight departs late tonight (Wednesday early morning).

Aug 29 (Wed): En route. Cross the International Date Line and lose one day en route.

Aug 30 (Thu): Arrive Shanghai. Morning arrival in Shanghai, often described as “Paris of the East”. An intriguing, dynamic city, today’s Shanghai weaves the seaport legacy of its past with impressive new 21^St century architecture. Upon arrival, you’ll be escorted to your luxury hotel. This afternoon embark on a guided orientation drive followed by a stroll down the Bund, the bustling and exciting waterfront along the Huangpu River. Later, join your fellow traveler: for a welcome dinner at your hotel. Crowne Plaza Fudan Hotel. (D)

Here is a pdf file which tells the story as seen by Stan, of Days 1 and 2: China Tour 2012 09 Days 1 & 2. 

Stan McCormack.  2021 05 11

Earl Ball had this comment on becoming aware of the upcoming CHINA ARTICLES: “I’m going to enjoy this “Read”, I know I am!
This is one of the worlds truly fascinating places!
Some may not know “theshuffler” is represented in China. While walking on the Great Wall, the wind blew my shuffler hat over the wall.
Earl. (2021 05 12)