2. TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Agenda 1
Biographies 12
Clients
Internal Attendees
General Information 17
Attendees
Security
In case of emergency
Medical facilities
Accommodations
Attire
Business cards
Communications
Currency and exchange
Electricity
Passports/Visas
Suggested reading list
Time
The Forbidden City is the Useful websites
Weather
imperial palace in Ming and
Qing Dynasties, 14 emperors in
Maps 23
Ming Dynasty and 10 emperors
in Qing Dynasty lived in the
Forbidden City. The Forbidden
Helpful Chinese Phrases 27
City lies in the center of
Beijing City. In the west of the
Forbidden City is Zhongnanhai;
in the east is Wangfu Street; In
the north is Jingshan Mountain.
3. Agenda
Saturday and Sunday 30-31 October Grand Hyatt Beijing
US/Beijing 1 East Chang An Avenue
dongcheng district, China, 100738
Telephone: +86 10 8518 1234
If you should encounter any problems upon arrival, please
Facsimile: 010-85181234
contact Melody liu
http://beijing.grand.hyatt.com
Check in: 7:00 pm
Melody Liu, Wall Street Ren
Tel:852.2800.1305 Mobile: 852.9627.5796
melody@wsren.org Tour Options in Beijing
PC Tours & Travel
Contact: Lan Li, Wall Street Ren
Tel: 917.280.1305 Mobile: 917.521.3421
Arrivals into Beijing
lanli@gmai.com
Currency Exchange:
Office hours: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm (Mon - Fri)
We suggest that you take out local currency once you arrive 9:00 am - 12:00 pm (Saturday)
in Beijing. The following ATMs are locate within the Beijing
International Airport, once you proceed through customs,
which can be accessed using your personal banking card: Note:
Please confirm your booking at least 7 days before, any
Bank of China booking within 7 days will be subject to availability
Citibank Tour fee is RMB2,000 per tour guide for 4 consecutive
HSBC hours (excludes transportation, entrance fee)
China Construction Bank Credit Card (Visa, Master, AMEX) accepted
Standard Chartered Bank
Travelex Worldwide Money Tailor
AeON-Spot Jantzen Tailor
Address: Room 202 & 204, 2/F, United Chinese Bank
Transportation: Building, 31 - 37 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong
We have scheduled a car service for you based upon your Tel: +86 2810 8080 / +852 2570 5901
flight itinerary. The contact information for the car service Email: info@jantzentail.com
is below: Business hours: 11:30am - 8:00pm (Mon - Sat);
12:00 - 5:00pm (Sun & Public Holiday)
Melody Liu, 852.2800.1305
Once you deplane, please proceed through immigration to
luggage pick-up and then through customs. Proceed from
customs to the arrival hall where the driver will greet you
with a sign with your last name on it. The ride from the
airport to the Grand Hyatt is approximately 45 minutes.
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4. Sunday 31 October | US/Beijing
6:00 am - 7:00 Flight from JFK to Beijing 15:45 - 16:00 Arrive the White House of China and walk in
7:15 pm Group meets in the lobby of the
Grand Hyatt Beijing 16:00 - 17:00 Meeting in the White House of China
7:30 Optional Informal Dinner
17:20 - 18:00 Depart the White House to the School House
Harlan's
restaurant
Shop 2075, Level 2, IFC Mall
Within 10 min walk from Grand Hyatt Beijing Dinner: Carl Walter, COO Beijing China
18:00 - 20:45
School House Restaurant
Monday 1 November | Beijing
7:00 - 8:30 am Casual Breakfast 20:45 Coach pick-up from School House
Grand Hyatt Beijing: Grand Cafe Restaurant restaurant to Grand Hyatt Beijing
Attire: Business formal for meeting with CIC,
21:45 Arrive Grand Hyatt Beijing
8:00 - 9:00 Optional tour of Tiananmen Square
9:20 Depart hotel for Central Bank of China Tuesday 2 November | Beijing/Shanghai
10:00- 11:00 China Investment Corporation (CIC) 8:30 am Breakfast: Overview of the China Real
Dr. Gao Xiqing, President, China Investment Estate Market and Investment opportunities
Corporation Mark Chen, CIO, Estern Real Estate (Asia)
New Poly Plaza, No. 1 North Chaoyangmen David Hong, Head of Asset Management,
Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100010 Estern Real Estate (Asia)
Pudong Shangri-La
11:45 Group departs CIC
Boxed lunch provided 9:30 Coach pick-up at Grand Hyatt Beijing
13:00 - 14:00 pm China International Capital Corporation 10:00 - 11:00 China AMC
Limited (CICC) No.33 Jinrong Street, Xicheng District
14:20 - 15:30 The China International Trust and Investment
8/F Building B Tongtai Plaza
Company (CITIC)
Douglas Sung, Head of Portfolio Management,
Grand Real Estate (Asia) 11:15 Coach pick -up at China AMC
Justina Fan, Acquisitions Officer,
Grand Real Estate (Asia)
12:00 - 13:00 pm Lunch with China AMC
Carl Walter, COO East China Equities
1266, Jinrong Lu, Xicheng District, Beijing
4th East Ring Road. Fraser Residence - CBD
East Beijing No. 58 Dong Si Huan Zhong Lu Spend 45 minutes lunch with China AMC'S
Chaoyang District Beijing PRC chairman, Fan Yonghong
15:40 Leave CITIC, drive to the White House of 13:00 - 14:00 Group meets the China Life
China
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5. 14:00 -15:00 The China Securities Regulatory Commission 11:00 - 12:00 Oriental Securities
(CSRC)
14:00 - 15:00 The China Securities Regulatory
12:00 - 13:00 pm Lunch with Oriental Securities
Commission (CSRC)
1266, Nanjing Lu, Jing An District, Shanghai
Fulin Shang, Chairman
Spend 45 minutes with Oriental Securites'
20th Floor, Aurora Plaza, No. 99 Fucheng Road
chairman, Wang Yimin
15:30-16:30 Banking Supervision Review Committee 13:00 Coach pick-up
(BSRC)
13:30-14:30 Meeting with Guangshao Tu,
17:00 Dinner: Paul French, Founder & Chief China Vice-Mayor of Shanghai
Representative, Access Asia
14:30 - 15:00 Site Visit to Shanghai Stock Exchange
18:15 Coach pick-up from School House
528 South Pudong Road
restaurant to Grand Hyatt Beijing
Shanghai
18:30 Check out of Grand Hyatt
15:00 Coach pick-up
18:45 Coach departs Grand Hyatt to Beijing
Capital International Airport 15:30 - 16:30 Meeing with Xinghai Fang
Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the
19:00 - 22:00 CA1995 from Beijing to Shanghai Shanghai Stock Exchange
HQ airport
Lily Wang greets group at Arrival Hall 17:00 Coach pick-up
22:30 - 23:20 Ground transfer from Shanghai HQ airport 17:30 Arrive at hotel and break
Arrive at Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
33 Fu Cheng Road, Pudong 18:00 Coach pick up from Pudong Shangri-La
Wednesday 3 November | Shanghai 18:30 Closing Dinner
Ye Shanghai
8:45 am Breakfast: Overview of the China Real 338 Huang Pi Nan Road, North Block, Xintiandi
Estate Market and Investment opportunities 86 21 6311 2323
David Chen, CIO, Grand Real Estate (Asia)
Sunny Wong, Head of Portfolio Management, Thursday 4 November | Shanghai/Hangzhou
Grand Real Estate (Asia)
Pudong Shangri-La 8:00 - 9:30 am Informal Breakfast
Pudong Shangri-La
9:30 Coach pick-up at Pudong Shangri-La
10:00 - 11:00 Citigroup Tower
10:00 - 11:00 Haitong Securities
Yincheng Road West, Pudong, Shanghai
28F, Room 2811, Haitong Securities Tower,
No.689 Guangdong Lu, Shanghai
11:00 - 12:00 Lunch with Wind Info Group
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6. 12:00 - 13:00 pm Lunch with Wind Info Group's chairman, Lu Saturday 6 November | Hangzhou/Chongqing
Feng
8:30 am Casual Breakfast
13:30 - 14:30 Meeting with Guotai Junan Securities Shangri-La, Hangzhou
78 Beishan Road
Hangzhou 310007
15:00 - 16:00 Tour to the Fudan University
16:30 - 19:30 Coach pick up and bus drive to Hangzhou
9:00 Coach pick up from Shangri-La Hangzhou
20:00 Check in at Shangri-La, Hangzhou
9:30 - 11:30 Meeting with Wahaha's chairman,
78 Beishan Road
Qinghou Zong
Hangzhou 310007
China's 3rd richest Enterpriser
Friday 5 November | Hangzhou
11:45 Coach pick up
8:00 - 9:30 am Informal Breakfast
Hangzhou Shangri-La
12:30 - 13:30 pm Lunch with Jack Ma (Yun Ma)
10:00 - 11:00 CEO and chairman of Alibaba Group
Coach pick up and tour to the Zhejiang
Leader in China's IT industry
.University
11:30 - 12:30 pm Lunch with Qi Cai
Spend 45 minutes talking with the Major of 13:45 Coach pick up to Shangri-La, Hangzhou
Hangzhou, Cai Qi
14:30 Check out and heading to Hangzhou Xiao
13:00 - 16:30 Attend Wesk Lake 3rd Annual Finance Shan Airport
Forum
15:00 Arrive and check in at the airport
17:00 Coach pick up
17:30 - 18:30 Dinner at Hangzhou Shangri-La 16:00- 19:15 Flight from Hangzhou to Chongqing
19:00 - 20:30 On-boat tour to the beautiful view of West
19:45 Coach pick at Jiangbei Airport
Lake in the night
20:45 Coach pick up to Hangzhou Shangri-La 20:15 Arrive at Intercontinental Hotel Chongqing
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7. Sunday 7 November | Chongqing 9:00 - 10:00 City tour in Chongqing ( Including Eling Garden
and Flying Tiger Museum)
8:00 am Informal Breakfast
Intercontinental Hotel Choingqing 10:15 Coach pick up at Flying Tiger Museum
9:00 Coach pick up at the hotel
10:30 - 11:30 Meeing with China (Chongqing) Automobile
9:00 - 11:30 Meeting with Xilai Bo and Motorcycle Industry International
CPC Chongqing Committee Secretary Cooperation
12:00 - 13:30 pm Lunch at Chong Qing Grand Restaurant 12:00 - 13:00 pm Lunch at Chongqing Seafood Restaurant
13:45 Coach pick up heading to Chongqing Financial
street 13:00 Tour to the world's largest power plant --
Three Gorges Dam
14:00 - 15:30 Tour around the Xinhua and United 14:00 - 15:30 Meeting with HSBC Holding (Chongqing)
International Buiding 68 Zourong Road
Yuzhong District
15:45 Break and coach pick up
16:00 Coach pick up back to Intercontinental
Chongqing and check out
16:00 - 17:00 Meeting in the Chongqing Share Transfer
Center located in Western "Wall Street"
17:00 Coach pick up to Chongqing Jiangbei Airport
17:15 Coach pick up to Intercontinental Hotel
Chongqing
19:00 - 21:00 Flight From Chongqing to Beijing
18:00 Causual Dinner
101 Mingzu Road Chongqing Intercontinental 21:30 Arrive at Beijing Grand Hyatt
Restaurant 1 East Chang An Avenue
Dongcheng district, China, 100738
Monday 8 November | Chongqing/Beijing
8:00 am Casual Breakfast
Intercontinental Hotel Choingqing:
Intercontinental Cafe Restaurant
9:00 Coach pick up at the hotel
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8. Biographies
Departures from Beijing: Delegations
Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal is a member of the
You will need to check-in at the airport 2 hours prior
to departure. We have scheduled car service for you Saudi Royal Family. He is the nephew of the Saudi
from Hyatt on the Bund to the Shanghai Airport via CTI Arabian King Abdullah. An entrepreneur and
Travel Service. Lily Wang of CTI will distribute individual international investor but without real political
transfer details on November 2rd when the group power within the House of Saud or in Saudi Arabia,
arrives at Shanghai Airport. he has amassed a fortune through investments in real estate and
the stock market.As of March 2010, his net worth is estimated at
Should your flight change, please alert Lily Wang or US$19.4 billion, up from $13.3 billion, according to Forbes, making
Richard Ding: him the 19th richest person in the world on their list published
in March 2010.He has been nicknamed by Time magazine as the
Lily Wang
Arabian Warren Buffett.
Mobile: 86-139 1624 9639
Al-Waleed began his business career in 1979 upon graduation
Richard Ding from Menlo College. The Prince's activities as an investor came
Mobile: 86-137 0101 4775 to prominence when he bought a substantial tranche of shares
in Citicorp in the 1990s when that firm was in difficulties. With an
Tour options in Shanghai: initial investment of $550 million ($2.98 a share after adjusting for
Tour of Buddhists Temple stock splits, acquisitions and spin-offs, according to Bloomberg
Shanghai Museum calculations) to bail out Citibank caused by underperforming
Tour of Silk Manufacturer American real estate loans and Latin American businesses, his
holdings in Citigroup now comprise for about $1 billion.
Atiq ur Rehman has been announced to be the
Chief Executive Officer for the Middle East Division,
based in the UAE.Mr. Rehman is an experienced
Citibanker with a career spanning twenty six years
at the bank. Up until his new assignment, he was
Co-Head of Capital Markets Origination for the EMEA Region.
Previously, he played a key role in building Citi's Emerging Markets
debt franchises around the world. In 2008, Mr. Rehman relocated
to the UAE from London to expand Citi's Capital Markets presence
in the Region.
Sulaiman Abdul Kareem Mohammad Al-Fahim
is the ex-CEO of the Abu Dhabi based Hydra
Properties real estate development company,and
president of the Arab Union for Real Estate
Development. Al-Fahim is a 10% shareholder and
non-executive chairman of English football club Portsmouth,
which plays in the Premier League, having sold a 90% share to
Ali Al-Faraj in October 2009, after only 40 days as the full owner.
In 2009, it was listed fourth in Arabian Business magazine's list of
"The World's most influential Arabs".
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9. Speakers
Qishan Wang (born in Qingdao, Shandong but his Financial Holdings Limited ("CIFH") and the managing director of
ancestral hometown is considered Tianzhen, CITIC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited ("CITIC HK"). He was a non-
Shanxi) graduated from the History Department of executive director and deputy chairman of Cathay Pacific Airways
Northwest University in 1976. Wang was the Limited ("Cathay") from May to November 2009. Mr. Chang is a
Governor of the China Construction Bank from 1994 member of the executive committee and the chairman of the
to 1997. He first took over from Meng Xuenong when SARS struck investment committee of CITIC Pacific.
Beijing in spring 2003, at which time he was the Party Secretary in
Hainan, and was confirmed as mayor in early 2004. From 2004- Xiqing Gao is the Vice Chairman, President and Chief
2007, Wang served as the Mayor of Beijing. He is known to be frank Investment Officer of the China Investment
and responsible. In a recent City Management Radio programme, Corporation, China's sovereign investment fund.Gao
listeners were astonished to hear the mayor apologize. In 2007, he obtained a bachelor of arts (1978) and a Master in
became a member of the Politboro of the 17th CPC Central Law (1981) from the University of International
Committee, a member of the 17th CPC Central Committee and in Business in Beijing and obtained a law degree in 1986 from Duke
2008 he became Vice Premier of the State Council. University's Law School and became the first Chinese citizen to pass
In 2009, Wang was appointed by President Hu Jintao as his special the New York State Bar Exam.
representative to chair the Economic Track of the U.S.-China For the next two years following graduation from Duke, Gao worked
Strategic and Economic Dialogue for the Chinese side. as an associate at the Wall Street law firm Mudge Rose Guthrie
Alexander & Ferdon (Richard Nixon's former law firm).
Xuren Xie was appointed Minister of Finance He then returned to China in 1988. From 1992-1995 he served as
on August 30, 2007. He is a member of the the General Counsel and the Director of Public Offerings of China
17th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). Then, from 1997-1999,
Committee. Xie was born in October 1947 in he served as Deputy Chief Executive at the HK-Macao Regional
Ningbo, Zhejiang. In 1967, he began work at the Office of the Bank of China. He later served as the Vice Chairman
Zhenhai Machinery Factory in Ningbo where he worked for 15 of the China Security Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and the Vice-
years and eventually rose to the post of deputy factory director. Chairman for the National Council for Social Security Fund (SSF).
Xie joined the CCP in 1980 and studied industrial economic Gao currently serves on the Duke University Board of Trustees.
management as part of a special degree program for CCP cadres
at Zhejiang University from 1981 to 1984. Xie held magisterial Keping Li obtained a bacholar of Economic (1982)
posts in Zhejiang's Yuyao and Yinxian counties in 1984 and 1985; from Peking University. Li was the Lecturer of
he was also deputy party secretary of Yinxian County in 1984-85. Institution of Chemical Engineering Management
After graduating to deputy director of the commission in 1988, from 1982 to 1992. From 1992 to 2001, Mr. Lee was
Xie moved to MOF in 1990. Xie was promoted to vice minister of
at the national Reform Committee and held various
Finance in 1995.
positions of macro-System Department, including Deputy Director
of Finance and Taxation, Director of integrated, and deputy director
Zhenming Chang was appointed chairman and
and inspector. From 2001 to now, Mr.Lee works as the investor
managing director of CITIC Pacific on 8 April 2009.
director in the social security funds.
On 18 November 2009 he ceased being managing
director. From 2000 to 2005 he served as an
executive director, and from 2006 as a non-
executive director, of CITIC Pacific. He is the president, and a vice
chairman of CITIC Group, the vice chairman of China CITIC Bank
Corporation Limited ("CITIC Bank") and CITIC International
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10. Companies
China Investment Corporation (CIC) is a sovereign Haitong Securities Co is a major securities firm in
wealth fund responsible for managing part of the China. It provides services in stocks and futures
People's Republic of China's foreign exchange brokerage, as well as investment banking, corporate
reserves. CIC was established in 2007 with finance, M&A, asset management, mutual fund, and
approximately US$200 billion of assets under management, private equity. It was listed in Shanghai Stock Exchange in July 2007
making it the largest sovereign wealth funds. Since then, CIC's through backdoor listing, and is now worth more than the $17.9
assets have grown to $332 billion at the end of 2009. billion market capitalization of Bear Stearns Cos., the fifth-biggest
U.S. securities company.
The CITIC Group , formerly the China International
Trust and Investment Company, is a state-owned Orient Securities Co. Ltd. A Shanghai State-owned
investment company of the People's Republic of Assets Operation Co., Ltd. was established on March 9,
China, established by Rong Yiren in 1979 with the 1998 in Shanghai, approved by the PBOC and was
approval of Deng Xiaoping. Its initial aim was to "attract and utilize formed by 14 large enterprise groups. The registered
foreign capital, introduce advanced technologies, and adopt capital is 1 billion yuan and the existing staff is 700. It has
advanced and scientific international practice in operation and jurisdiction over 37 securities trading business department locating
management." It now owns 44 subsidiaries. in Beijing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Changsha , Hangzhou,
and has branches in Liaoning.
Established on April 9, 1998 with approval from the
China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), Wind Info is the leading integrated service provider of
ChinaAMC is one of the first nation-wide fund financial data and software in Mainland China. It is the
management firms with the widest business range in certified as Hi-tech Enterprise by China government,
China. Its head office is located in Beijing, with branches in Beijing, ranked as one of the top 100 private-owned
Shanghai, Shenzhen and Chengdu. ChinaAMC is one of the first companies in Shanghai, and also honored as Shanghai Civilization
fund management companies to manage the National Social Company.
Security Fund and the Corporate Annuities, the manager of the
first ETF in China mainland, the sole investment manager for the Guotai Junan Securities Co., Ltd. is one of the largest
Asian Bond Fund in China, among the first batch of managers of investment banks in the People's Republic of China.
both QDII funds and separate accounts in February 2008. The Company provides investment banking and
securities brokerage services, as well as underwriting,
China Life Insurance (Group) Company and its asset management and online trading services. It establishes
subsidiaries (hereinafter referred to as China Life) securities investment funds, fund management companies and
constitute the largest commercial insurance group in Futures brokerage firm. GTJA was founded in 1999 and is based in
Mainland China. It is the only domestic insurance Shanghai, China.
group with an asset exceeding 1 trillion RMB yuan. It is also one of
the largest institutional investors in China's capital market. Wahaha has roughly 70 subsidiary companies and
40 manufacturing bases scattered throughout China.
Alibaba Group , is a privately owned Hangzhou-based Wahaha employs about 10,000 staff.
family of Internet-based businesses that includes The company was originally a local government
business-to-business international trade, online retail owned sales company founded in 1987-8. For most of the time
and payment platforms and data-centric cloud since creation, it has been run by Zong Qinghou , who exercises
computing services. It was founded by Ma Yun (Jack Ma) in 1999. operational control over the day to day operations.
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11. General Info
ATTENDEES CONTACT FOR WSR REPRESENTATIVE
Jerry Albright Teachers Retirement System of Texas IN THE STATES
(TRS), Chairman Roxanne Liu, Wall Street Ren (US)
Raj Chandhok Northrop, Grumman, VP Work: 2122648 1563 / Mobile: 914-469 8937
roxanne.x.Liu@wsren.org
Jeremy Crigler Tulane University, MD
Doug Gorence University of Minnesota Foundat, Dean
WS REN SECURITY REPRESENTATIVE
Lynn Hannah The British Columbia Investment
Management Corporation (bcIMC) Iain Zhu (Regional Operations Manager): 852-9460 8130
Jason Hart Case Western Reserve University, Dean John Wang (China Security Manager): (86 137) 0103 3356
Ray Kanner IBM, Head of US
Steve LeBlan Teachers Retirement System of Texas IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
(TRS , Senior MD
) Beijing/Shanghai: 110
Kathy Lutito Qwest Asset Management, Vice Chairman
Bill McKenzie Alberta Investment Management
Corporation, Partner
Jan Moehl Cheyne Walk (Getty family) MEDICAL FACILITIES
Dan O'Grady ATT, VP Shanghai
Kelly Perkins Lighthouse Partners, Founder Peking Union Medical College Hospital
No. 1 Shuaifuyuan, Wangfujin, Dongcheng District
Soli Preuthun DIP - Danske civil Pensionskasse-DIP
Beijing, Beijing 100730, China
Kathy-Ann Reissman Alcatel-Lucent Investment, Parterner Tel: (86 10) 6529 6114
Michael Resnick William Harris Investment Trust, Founder
Sheila Rowaily Saudi Aramco, Vice Chairman
Shafer Smith Lockheed Martin Investment
Management Company, Parterner
Claus Stampe PensionDanmark, Global Head
Mohammad Subai Saudi Aramco, Head of Middle East
Erik Valtonen Tredje AP-fonden (AP3), Vice Chairman
Kim Walker Washington University, Deputy Dean
John Lou
Tel: 917-714 3639, john.a.lou@wsren.org
Doug Fleming
Tel: 917-574 0307, douglas.m.fleming@wsren.org
Eunice Yeung
Tel: 852-2800 1305, eunice.nc.yeung@wsren.org
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12. Beijing International SOS Clinic
Suite 105, Wing 1, Kunsha Building, No. 16 Xinyuanli BUSINESS CARDS
Chaoyang District, Beijing, Beijing 100027, China Please be sure to bring a sufficient amount of business cards.
Tel: (86 10) 6462 9112 Business cards are of great importance in China.
Shanghai
Guang Ci Hospital COMMUNICATIONS
Rui Jin Hospital, Building 38, 197 Rui Jin Er Road
Shanghai, Shanghai 200025, China If you have an international cell phone/blackberry it will work
Tel: (86 21) 6437 8700 ext 668101 / 668102 in all three cities; Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai, provided
that you have an international calling plan. When making a call
Shanghai United Family Hospital and Clinics outside the country however, it is often easier and cheaper to
1139 Xian Xia Road, Shanghai, Shanghai 200336, China use a calling card. Calling cards can be purchased at the hotel
Tel: (86 21) 5133 1900 or online at: http://www.consumer.att.com/global/english/away/
callingcard.html or http://www.callingcards.com/
ACCOMMODATIONS
In hotels, local calls are generally free or will be charged only a
Beijing, October 17-18 nominal fee.
Grand Hyatt Beijing If you need to receive a fax or any FedEx packages while on the
1 East Chang An Avenue trip we suggest that you have this sent/shipped to the hotel. For
dongcheng district, China, 100738 contact information on each of the hotels please refer to the
Facsimile: 010-85181234
accommodation section.
http://beijing.grand.hyatt.com
Shanghai, October 19-20
CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE
Shangri-La, Shanghai
33 Fu Cheng Road, Pudong The currency used in China (Beijing and Shanghai) is the Yuan
Shanghai 200120 or Renminbi (RMB or ¥) which is pegged to the US dollar. Hong
http://www.shangri-la.com/cn/ Kong uses the Hong Kong Dollar.
Tel:(86 21) 6882 8888 All major bank cards and credit cards are accepted in China and
Hangzhou, October 21-22 on the ATM machines. You will not be able to exchange RMB
Shangri-La, Hangzhou prior to the trip due to China's closed capital system. Make sure
78 Beishan Road to keep your exchange receipts if you want to change any of
Hangzhou 310007 your remaining RMB at the end of your trip. Please remember
http://www.shangri-la.com that you can only exchange RMB within China's borders.
Tel: (86 571) 8797 7951 Please make sure to call your bank and credit card companies prior
Chongqing, October 23-24 to the trip informing them of your trip to China. If you use your bank
or credit card during the trip without informing them, they will most
Intercontinental Choingqing
101 Mingzu Road likely report your card as stolen and freeze the account.
Chongqing 400010
http://www.ichotelsgroup.com
Tel: (86 23) 8906 6888 ELECTRICITY
Electrical current is 220 volts, 50Hz. A variety of electrical out-
lets can be found in China, so an all-around adaptor plug set is
We recommend packing as lightly as possible. There are laundry
recommended. All the hotels do provide adapters.
and dry cleaning services available at each hotel. Laundry can
be completed in 4 hours.
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13. PASSPORTS/VISAS TIME
A valid passport and visa are required to enter China and must Local time is GMT +8
be obtained from Chinese Embassies and Consulates before
traveling to China. Visa applications should be made at least a
month prior to departure for China. Passports must be valid for
USEFUL WEBSITES
at least six months for a single or double entry visa. Care should http://hongkong.usconsulate.gov/
be taken when reading dates on visas for China as they are writ- http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/index.jsp
ten in year/month/day format.
http://beijing.usembassy-china.org.cn/
Please call me immediately if you have any issues regarding your
http://shanghai.usembassy-china.org.cn/
passport or visa.
http://www.china.org.cn/english/index.htm
We suggest that you make two copies of your passport and visa
prior to the trip and leave one copy at home/office and take http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/asia/china
the other copy with you in case you lose your passport while http://www.economist.com/countries/China/index.cfm
on the trip.
http://www.internationalsos.com/en/ourresources.htm?CFID=139
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15. BEIJING
Mutianyu School House
Great Wall Restaurant
Beijing Capital
International Airport
Olympic Village
Beijing Serviced Apartment Investment
Beijing
China Investment Corporation
Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Hotels
Grand Hyatt Hotel
Forbidden City Restaurants
School House Restaurant
Sight visits
Forbidden City
Tiananmen Square
Grand Hyatt Mutianyu, Great Wall
Tiananmen Square Hotel
Olympic Village
Beijing Serviced Apartment Investment
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16. SHANGHAI
Airport
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Shanghai
Hotels
Hyatt on the Bund
Restaurants
Shanghai Hongqiao
International Airport Kathleen's 5
Ye Shanghai
Sight visits
Plaza 66
Shanghai Prime Machinery
Shanghai Urban Planning Museum
Shanghai Prime
Machinery
Shanghai Urban
Hyatt on Planning Museum
the Bund
Kathleen's 5
Plaza 66
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17. Phrases
Everyday Chinese phrases
to help you get around
Greeting Asking for Help and Directions
Hi! Ni hao! I'm lost. Wo mi lu le.
Good morning! Zao chen hao Can I help you? You shen me xu yao wo bang
ni de?
Good afternoon Xia wu hao
Can you help me? Ni ken bang zhu wo ma?
Good evening! Wan shang hao!
Where is the bathroom? Xi shou jian zai na li?
Welcome! (To greet someone) Huan ying!
Go straight! Then turn left! Zhi wang qian zou! Zuo zhuan
How are you? Ni hao ma wan dao!
I'm fine, thanks! Hen hao! Xie xie Go straight! Then turn right! Zhi wang qian zou! You guai
wan dao!
And you? Ni ne?
I'm looking for (Name). Wo zai zhao yue (Name).
Good/ So-So. Yi ban
One moment please! Qing deng yi xia!
Thank you Xie xie
Hold on please! (Using phone) Qing shao hou!
You're welcome! Huan ying!
How much is this? Zhe duo shao qian?
Hey! Friend! Hai! Peng you
Excuse me. (To ask question) Qing wen!
I missed you so much! Duo xiang ni ya
Excuse me! (To pass by) Bao qian!
What's new? You shen me xi qi de?
Come with me! Gen wo lai!
Nothing much Mei you!
Where are you going? Ni yao qu na li?
Good night! Wan an
Do you speak English Ni jiang ying wen ma?
See you later! Dai hui jian!
What time is it now? Xian zai ji dian?
Good bye! Zai jian!
Make me a cup of coffee, Neng gei wo yi bei ka fei ma?
See you tomorrow Ming tian jian!
will you?
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