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Sample China Business Immersion Itineraries

Every BvisChina programme is tailored to the client's industry, function, and strategic questions. These samples illustrate the structure, depth, and company selection logic of a BvisChina business immersion — from a 1-day executive visit to a 7-day multi-industry programme.

1 Day · Shanghai Digital & Commercial Innovation

Digital Commercial Platforms & AI — One-Day Executive Visit

Designed for commercial leadership teams who need rapid, high-density exposure to China's digital platforms and AI applications. Two sessions in central Shanghai with minimal transit — every minute earns its place.

09:30–12:00
Tencent
Private-domain traffic operations, enterprise digital transformation, and commercial platform strategy. Learn how Chinese companies use the WeChat ecosystem to manage customer relationships at scale.
Learning themes: Digital Commercial Infrastructure, Customer Data Platforms, Direct-to-Consumer Strategy
14:00–16:30
Baidu PaddlePaddle AI Center
AI-powered commercial applications: customer segmentation, content generation, market analysis, and sales force effectiveness — practical applications already live in the Chinese market.
Learning themes: AI in Commerce, LLM Applications, Cross-Industry Digital Innovation
3 Days · Greater Bay Area Manufacturing & Smart Factory

Smart Manufacturing & Industry 4.0 — A Three-Day Deep-Dive

For manufacturing and operations leaders evaluating China's smart factory capabilities, automation technologies, and digital production systems. Two cities, five companies, structured synthesis.

Day 1
Foshan — Midea Lighthouse Factory
Visit a World Economic Forum Lighthouse Factory. Observe end-to-end smart manufacturing: automated production lines, digital quality control, real-time production data dashboards, and the integration of AI-driven production scheduling.
Learning themes: Smart Manufacturing, Digital Transformation, Lean + Industry 4.0
Day 2 AM
Guangzhou — GAC / XPeng EV Factory
Tour a new energy vehicle production line. See robotic assembly, automated quality inspection, and the integration of software-defined manufacturing processes in China's fastest-growing automotive sector.
Day 2 PM
Guangzhou → Shenzhen · Executive Synthesis Session
Facilitated working session with BvisChina programme director. Map observations to your manufacturing strategy, identify technology transfer opportunities, and prioritise follow-up engagements.
Day 3
Shenzhen — Huawei Bantian + DJI Sky City
Morning: Huawei's digital transformation exhibition hall — enterprise AI, cloud infrastructure, and smart manufacturing platforms. Afternoon: DJI — drone-based factory inspection, automated site monitoring, and digital twin data capture systems.
Learning themes: Enterprise Digital Architecture, Smart Site Data, Industry 4.0 Platform
7 Days · 4 Cities Multi-Industry Executive Programme

China Innovation Ecosystem — A Comprehensive Seven-Day Programme

For executive teams and corporate delegations seeking a structured, multi-industry understanding of China's technology and business landscape. From digital platforms to advanced manufacturing to AI research — a complete learning journey with daily synthesis and a final strategy workshop.

Day 1 · SH
Arrival + Executive Briefing
Programme framing session with BvisChina's sector specialist. Define strategic questions, align evaluation criteria, prepare visit-specific inquiry frameworks. Evening welcome dinner with programme director.
Day 2 · SH
Tencent + Xiaohongshu (RED)
Morning: Tencent enterprise digital transformation and commercial platform strategy. Afternoon: Xiaohongshu — China's leading social commerce platform, product philosophy, and community-driven consumer engagement model.
Day 3 · SH
SAIC Volkswagen + Baosteel
Morning: SAIC Volkswagen smart manufacturing — lean production, final assembly, quality systems. Afternoon: Baosteel 2050 hot-rolling workshop — Industry 4.0 in heavy industry, automation at scale.
Day 4 · HZ
Hangzhou — Alibaba + DAMO Academy
Morning: Alibaba headquarters — e-commerce ecosystem, cloud infrastructure, corporate culture. Afternoon: DAMO Academy — AI research, quantum computing, and frontier technology labs.
Day 5 · SZ
Shenzhen — Huawei Songshan Lake + BYD
Morning: Huawei's European-style R&D campus — enterprise architecture, digital energy, smart campus systems. Afternoon: BYD headquarters — vertical integration strategy, EV battery technology, global expansion roadmap.
Day 6 · SZ
DJI + Tencent HQ
Morning: DJI Sky City — drone technology, industrial applications, innovation ecosystem. Afternoon: Tencent Shenzhen HQ — product thinking methodology, internet innovation strategy, organisational culture.
Day 7 · SZ
Executive Strategy Workshop
Facilitated full-day synthesis workshop: map each company's capabilities to your business context, prioritise partnership and learning opportunities, define pilot projects, build follow-up action plan with named owners and timelines. Programme closes with delegation presentations and next-step commitments.

These Are Samples — Your Programme Is Tailored

Every BvisChina programme is designed backwards from your strategic questions. The companies, cities, duration, and learning themes shown above are examples — your actual programme will be built around your industry, your function, and what you need to understand about China's business landscape.

Programme pricing is bespoke — based on group size, duration, company selection, and learning depth. Contact us for a tailored proposal.