As an emerging world-class power in manufacturing, China has established itself as a key player in the global economy. Understanding Chinese business practices is crucial to any business student who will be making important decisions in the coming era. Hong Kong's economic success has been studied extensively, particularly in light of its recent incorporation into the Peoples' Republic of China. Through the summer course International Studies in Business, Lynn students will have an unparalleled opportunity to learn what it takes to do business in Asia. To further enhance the experience, students will also explore many historic treasures of China including the Great Wall, the Forbidden City and the Terracotta Warriors of Xi'An.