Conference Venue - Shanghai, China

Conference Location-Pending

Getting to Shanghai

By Air

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) - Main international airport (40km from venue)

  • Maglev train to Longyang Road Station (8 mins), then taxi
  • Metro Line 2 to Lujiazui Station (60 mins)
  • Taxi directly (45-60 mins, ~¥150-200)

By Train

Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station - High-speed rail hub (20km from venue)

  • Metro Line 2 to Lujiazui Station (40 mins)
  • Taxi directly (30-45 mins, ~¥80-120)

Local Transport

Around Shanghai

  • Metro: Efficient and cheap (¥3-7 per ride)
  • Taxi: Readily available (¥14 starting fare)
  • Didi: Chinese ride-hailing app (like Uber)

Shanghai Highlights

The Bund

Iconic waterfront with colonial architecture and stunning skyline views, especially beautiful at night.

Distance: 3km from venue

Yu Garden

Classical Chinese garden with beautiful pavilions, ponds and the nearby bustling bazaar.

Distance: 5km from venue

Shanghai Tower

China's tallest building with observation deck on 118th floor offering panoramic city views.

Distance: 0.5km from venue

Travel Tips

Money Matters

  • Currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY/RMB)
  • Credit cards accepted in most hotels and restaurants
  • Carry some cash for small shops and taxis
  • Mobile payments (WeChat Pay/Alipay) widely used

Food & Dining

  • Try local specialties: xiaolongbao (soup dumplings), shengjianbao
  • Pudong area has many international dining options
  • Tap water not recommended - drink bottled water

Important Notice

Please note that the conference hotel or conference secretary will not contact any participant for reservation. Be careful when anyone asks you to provide your credit card information to book rooms for you. If you have any questions, please contact us only via the official conference email address, phone or WeChat listed on the contact page.