Location


    China Theory Week 2008 workshop will take place at FIT building, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
    Future Internet Technology Research Center (FIT building) occupies an area of 30,000 sq. m. and is equipped with high-tech facilities necessary for successful completion of the conference. It also enjoys a favorable location, besides the main gate of Tsinghua University.
    Tsinghua University is one of the top universities in China, enjoying a history of 100 years and endowed with a strong engineering tradition. The campus of Tsinghua University is situated on several former royal gardens of the Qing Dynasty, surrounded by a few historical sites in northwest Beijing. The garden-like landscape, with the Wanquan River meandering through, has inspired and motivated generations of students.
    Having been the capital of China for over 800 years, Beijing is a city with rich cultural heritage and has retained lots of the color of traditional Chinese life. At the same time, it is also booming modern metropolis, and much of this can be seem amid its new construction. Beijing has many places of historical interest and scenic beauty, such as the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace etc.


Accommodation (Wenjin International Hotel)


    We will reserve a room at Wenjin International Hotel for each of you from Sep. 20th to 28th, 2008 (Beijing Time, GMT+8). The following map shows how to get to Fit Building from your hotel.



    Airport Bus provides a much cheaper way to get to your destination. Please take the No.5 Bus (costs 16 CNY = 2.5 dollars) outside the airport and get off at the Zhongguancun Bridge station of this route. You might need the following picture if you do not know how to explain Zhongguancun Bridge. Please print it out and show it to the driver. After you get off, you need to take a taxi to Wenjin Hotel. Please refer to the previous paragraph.