General Information

Symposium Venue

The symposium will be held in City University of Hong Kong.

Please click the campus map (pdf) version.

Please click the Google maps version.

Getting to CityU

MTR
Get off at Kowloon Tong Station on the East Rail Line, take the footbridge at Exit G to reach CityU campus. (There are several ways to CityU, please visit Getting to CityU By MTR for more details.)

For more information, please visit MTR System Map.

Taxi
Three types of taxis are operating in Hong Kong: Urban (red) taxi, New Territories (green) taxi, and Lantau Island (blue) taxi. All three types of taxis serve Hong Kong International Airport, but ONLY Urban red taxis go to CityU. First 2 kilometres or any part thereof of hiring a red taxi costs HK$27. For details, please read Taxi Fare. Additional charges occur for large baggage. The toll and return toll are both payable by a passenger for cross-harbour hiring. 

Show the CityU taxi card to taxi driver, the card provides the driver with guidance to reach CityU.

Other useful information

Weather

Please visit the website of Hong Kong Observatory to check the latest weather forecast for Hong Kong.

Electricity

The voltage and frequency used in Hong Kong are 220 volts and 50 Hz respectively.

Visa

Visas are not required for citizens of most countries entering Hong Kong as visitors. For formal visa information, please check here.

Tourism

Please visit the website of the Hong Kong Tourism Board to find more details of attractions, shopping, dining, etc. https://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/explore.html