Get Involved

Join the Action

You're not a spectator — you're part of the answer

Ways to Participate

From riding along to making an impact on the ground

Ride Along

Join the crew for a 200-day journey across China. Choose a segment or the full trip — flexible participation.

Tech crew: 1–2 people
Media crew: 1–2 people
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Local Co-Creation

Partner with the MCV to co-host workshops, themed talks, and sustainable innovation events in your area.

Designers · Researchers · Educators
NGOs · Community centers
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Local Empowerment

Access tech training, expert consulting, and industry case studies to upgrade your projects with cutting-edge technology.

Entrepreneurs · SME owners
Education · Agriculture · Environment · Architecture
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To ride along: Send your resume/portfolio + preferred route segment + preferred role tobusiness@chaihuo.org, subject line: "Chaihuo MCV Ride-Along Application"

For local partnerships: Scan the QR code on the cards above to submit your interest — we'll get back to you ASAP

The Crew

Feng Lei

Feng Lei

Team Lead

Senior member of Chaihuo Makerspace, responsible for overall resource coordination and team support.

Spencer Yan

Spencer Yan

Tech Lead

Full-stack engineer, responsible for edge computing system design and deployment.

Ray

Ray

Media Lead

Photographer and content creator, documenting stories and culture along the journey.

Reachy Mini

Reachy Mini

Embodied AI

An open-source robot by Pollen Robotics — the MCV's embodied AI companion.

FAQ

7 questions, 3 minutes to learn everything

Basics

Application Process

Costs & Benefits