Main Conference Venue

Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel, 64 Mody Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong S.A.R.

Located adjacent to the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront promenade, Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel is a 5-star Hotel in the heart of the commercial and shopping district of Tsim Sha Tsui East. The hotel is just moments away from the Airport Express Station, Mass Transit Railway, East Rail to the Mainland China border and Star Ferry.

Transportations from Hong Kong International Airport to Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel:

By taxi
Taking taxi is the simplest way to Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel. The cost is around HK$225 (~US$29). The whole trip takes about 30 minutes.

By Airport Express
It is convenient to take the Airport Express Train from the airport to Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel. Passengers should take the train from Airport Station and exit at Kowloon Station. The cost for this trip is HK$90 (~US$11.6). At Kowloon Station, passengers can get on the Complimentary Airport Express Shuttle Bus (Route K3) that will take them to Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel in about 15 minutes. More information about the Airport Express can be found at the Mass Transit Railway (MTR).

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Note: the closest MTR subway station is Tsim Sha Tsui or East Tsim Sha Tsui.

Venue 2 (for Tutorial Day and the Afternoon Sessions of Day-2)

Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre (CMC), City University of Hong Kong (CityU), 18 Tat Hong Ave, Hong Kong S.A.R.

According to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) in 2011, City University of Hong Kong is ranked 42nd in the category of Engineering/Technology and Computer Sciences. City University of Hong Kong is located next to Kowloon Tong subway station which is an interchange station for 2 rail lines, making it easily accessible from different parts of Hong Kong. The shopping mall Festival Walk is located next to the university with 217 retail stores and restaurants. At the university campus, the state-of-the-art Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre was designed by the world-renowned architect, Mr. Daniel Libeskind.

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Note: the closest MTR subway station is Kowloon Tong.