HCI organized the trip to China with educators including MCPS Chief of Staff, Brian K. Edwards, Wootton High School Principal, Dr. Michael Doran, and former MCPS board member, Dr. Alan Cheung. This trip was sponsored by Hanban, the nation's official agency authorized to promote Chinese language and culture internationally. During the trip, MCPS signed MOA with Haidian Education Committee in Beijing. Members of our group visited the Hanban headquarters, and schools in Beijing and Zhejiang.