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CECADS | Executive Study Tours & Business Consultancy – Africa-China Programs

Executive study tours & immersion programs

Bespoke itineraries with direct access to China's policy environment, industrial leaders, and cultural depth. Fully customised for your delegation's objectives.

Governance & Public Policy

Ministries, regulatory bodies, policy briefings, and institutional capacity building.

  • Protocol clearance included
  • Security coordination
  • Audit‑ready documentation
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Trade, Investment & Finance

Engagement with Chinese banks, investment promotion agencies, and trade facilitation bodies.

  • Bespoke matchmaking
  • Pre‑meeting briefing
  • Post‑tour follow‑up
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Digital Economy & Innovation

Deep dives into China's tech ecosystem, AI labs, industrial parks, and innovation hubs.

  • Site visits to leading tech firms
  • Expert-led sessions
  • Innovation benchmarking
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Agriculture & Rural Development

Field visits, research institutes, and modern agribusiness models tailored to African contexts.

  • Site visits to agricultural zones
  • Technology transfer insights
  • Policy exchange
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Investment tiers

Program pricing

Modular, all‑inclusive, and fully customisable. No hidden fees. Final cost depends on duration, cities, and season.

Essential Access

$2,500/delegate
  • ✓ Coordination & certificates
  • ✓ Digital handbook
  • ✓ Email support

Standard (Logistics)

$3,000/delegate
  • ✓ Tour bus & guide
  • ✓ Daily itinerary
  • ✓ Delegate kits

Visa + Logistics

$4,000/delegate
  • ✓ Visa invitation letter
  • ✓ Document verification
  • ✓ Application guidance

Full Service (Domestic)

$5,500/delegate
  • ✓ 4‑star hotel, meals
  • ✓ Insurance + cultural tour
  • ✓ 24/7 support
Full Service (International) & Executive White-Glove: Includes international flights, business class upgrades, and 7‑star accommodations. Contact us for custom pricing. Government meetings: National level requires 12 weeks lead time.

Business consultancy

Strategic advisory across finance, legal, HR, digital transformation, M&A, and market entry — with African perspectives embedded.

Strategy & Operations

Growth strategy, lean transformation, supply chain optimisation, performance management.

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Market Entry (China)

WFOE/JV setup, partner search, regulatory navigation — de‑risked for African firms.

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Legal & Compliance

Cross‑border contracts, IP protection, compliance audits, and dispute risk assessment.

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Fractional Leadership

Interim C‑suite, strategic advisory board, turnaround management for African organisations.

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Financial Advisory

Cross‑border taxation, transfer pricing, capital raising, financial restructuring.

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Digital Transformation

Digital roadmap, ERP/CRM selection, process automation, AI adoption strategy.

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Risk & Crisis Management

Supply chain risk, geopolitical advisory, reputation management, compliance audits.

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M&A & Partnership Advisory

Target identification, due diligence, post‑merger integration, JV negotiation.

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Young Explorers Program

A safe, enriching holiday experience for minors in China — homestay, internship, language immersion, and cultural discovery.

Fully supervised | Child-safe certified hosts | 24/7 guardian communication

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Homestay Experience

Live with a carefully vetted Chinese family. Daily meals, language practice, and cultural immersion.

  • Vetted, child-safe host families
  • 3 meals daily included
  • Daily language practice
  • Weekend family outings
  • 24/7 CECADS support
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Language & Culture Immersion

Daily Mandarin lessons, cultural workshops, and city exploration with peers and guides.

  • 15 hours Mandarin lessons/week
  • Calligraphy & tea ceremony workshops
  • Guided city tours & museum visits
  • Small group (max 10 participants)
  • Daily supervision by qualified staff
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Internship Experience

A supervised, educational internship in a Chinese company or organization — ideal for older teens (16+).

  • 3-4 hours of supervised work/day
  • Industry: tech, trade, or education
  • Mentor assigned in host company
  • Certificate of completion
  • 24/7 CECADS support
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Full Holiday Package

The complete experience: homestay, language lessons, cultural activities, and a 2-week internship.

  • All elements combined
  • Best value package
  • Full supervision throughout
  • Certificate + recommendation letter
  • 24/7 guardian communication
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Duration Options

1 week | 2 weeks | 1 month | Custom duration available upon request.

Age Requirements

Ages 10-17. Internship option: 16-17 only. Parental consent required.

Safety & Supervision

All hosts vetted. 24/7 guardian communication. Travel insurance included.

Important: All programs for minors require a signed parental consent form and medical clearance. CECADS conducts thorough background checks on all host families and partners. Visa assistance is available. Pricing is customized based on duration, program type, and specific requirements — contact us for a personalized quotation.

Ready to begin your programme?

Complete the intake form that matches your needs. A dedicated advisor will respond within 24 hours.

All forms are confidential. A $2,000 scoping deposit applies to new programme development.