# Event Details - **Event Name**: Discover Ancient China: 5,000 Years of Hongshan Culture - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 am – Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 pm - **Event Description**: Spend 14 days in China exploring a 5,000-year-old civilisation — not through textbooks, but in real life.About this Event? Project IntroductionDiscover Ancient China: 5,000 Years of Hongshan CultureThis is a 14-day immersive cultural and academic program hosted by Liaoning University, designed exclusively for Australian citizens ( aged 16–45).The program offers a rare opportunity to explore one of China’s earliest civilisations — the Hongshan culture — through a combination of academic learning, field exploration, and hands-on experiences.? LocationShenyang, Liaoning Province, China? Program Duration1 July – 14 July 2026 ? Program SupportMost program costs are fully covered by the university, including:AccommodationDaily mealsLocal and intercity transportationAcademic program and course participation? All academic components are sponsored by Liaoning University — no tuition fees are required.? Everything is organised for you — simply arrange your travel and enjoy the experienceParticipants are only required to arrange:International flightsVisa (Australian passport holders may be eligible for visa-free entry for up to 30 days, subject to current policy)Travel insurance (mandatory)? Guidance will be provided for travel preparation.?️ Program HighlightsExplore the origins of Chinese civilisation through real-world experiences, including:? Explore ancient archaeological sites? Walk through imperial palaces?️ Discover museums and cultural treasures? Experience landscapes where history happenedKey locations include:Niuheliang Archaeological Site (core site of Hongshan civilisation)Kazuo County MuseumDongshanzui Site Exhibition HallThe First Bend of the Ling RiverHetu Ala City (early Manchu heritage site)Shenyang Imperial PalaceLiaoning Provincial MuseumLiaoning Paleontology Museum? This is more than sightseeing — it’s a rare opportunity to experience a civilisation spanning over 5,000 years, where history actually happened.? Who This Is ForStudents interested in Chinese culture, history, or archaeologyIndividuals seeking international academic and cultural exposureContent creators and travellers looking for unique, non-touristic experiencesAnyone curious about exploring a deeper side of China beyond major cities✨ Why Join This ProgramUnlike typical travel or study tours, this program offers exclusive access to academic resources, archaeological sites, and immersive cultural experiences, making it a truly unique and meaningful way to engage with China’s ancient civilisation.? ApplicationTo apply, please email:? Please include a 100-word personal statement covering:Your backgroundYour interest in Chinese culture or international experienceYour motivation for joining this program? As places are limited, applications will be reviewed to select participants who demonstrate genuine interest and engagement. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sydney/discover-ancient-china-5000-years-of-hongshan-culture/100001986962061012 - **Event Categories**: workshops, exhibitions - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 16+ - Duration: 23 hours 30 minutes - Location: 悉尼市政厅 - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Sydney - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: 悉尼市政厅 - **lat**: -33.8731575 - **long**: 151.2061157 - **full address**: 悉尼市政厅, 483 George Street, Sydney, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Discover Ancient China: 5,000 Years of Hongshan Culture - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/8c149b838d75423f4ec492fcc65132124aa333b7e8492bf2f28e31dab601e2ed-rimg-w956-h579-dcfdf4d6-gmir.jpg?v=1775712505 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Discover Ancient China: 5,000 Years of Hongshan Culture being held? - **A:** Discover Ancient China: 5,000 Years of Hongshan Culture takes place on Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 am to Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 11:30 pm at 悉尼市政厅, 483 George Street, Sydney, Australia. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Discover Ancient China: 5,000 Years of Hongshan Culture? - **A:** Discover Ancient China: 5,000 Years of Hongshan Culture is strictly for guests aged 16 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 16 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Discover Ancient China: 5,000 Years of Hongshan Culture? - **A:** Discover Ancient China: 5,000 Years of Hongshan Culture is organized by Study in China. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Discover Ancient China: 5,000 Years of Hongshan Culture is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sydney, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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