School Trip to Beijing: Hong Kong primary school students perform at Great Hall of the People

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The Great Wall, Tian'anmen Square and the Great Hall of People may be some spots to check off your bucket list. And this group of primary school students managed to tick all the boxes. Take a look.

A jumping shot at the Great Wall and at Tian'anmen Square is a must for a visit to Beijing.

On a school trip to Beijing, these primary school students from Hong Kong not only toured scenic spots, but also performed at a special location - the Hong Kong Hall at the Great Hall of the People.

CHEN LECHUN, PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENT HONG KONG YINGHUA PRIMARY SCHOOL "We could visit the Great Hall of the People, especially the Hong Kong Hall. We are from Hong Kong, and being able to enter the hall of our own is very honorable. We are allowed to perform here, and get a music appreciation lesson."

This is a five-day trip organized by Guangzhou's Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

ZHANG GUANGJUN MEMBER, CPPCC GUANGZHOU COMMITTEE "Through understanding to recognizing our country and culture, we hope they will continue to love the country, love Hong Kong and spread good vibes when they grow up."

The students, totaling over 150, flew from Hong Kong to Beijing to deepen their understanding of Chinese culture and learn more about the latest technological advancements.

LIN HUANXIN, PRINCIPAL HONG KONG YINGHUA PRIMARY SCHOOL "They have the opportunity to review history and the opportunity to look at new technology. He didn't get the update second-hand, but he saw it himself. He gets to learn more."

And with the idea of experiencing culture first hand, other activities included a traditional Chinese performance and acrobatics. RENXUEQIAN, CGTN.