CONFERENCE VENUE
Binhai International Convention & Exhibition Center
Binhai International Convention & Exhibition Centre
5th Avenue, TEDA, Tianjin 300457, P. R. China
Tel: +86 22 65302888
Fax: +86 22 65301188
P.C:300457
http://en.bicec.com.cn/
The fan-shaped Binhai International Convention & Exhibition Center is the venue for the forthcoming HIC 2010 conference. The exhibition center has already become a regional icon. As one of key building projects of Tianjin, the phase I of Binhai International Convention & Exhibition Center covers an area of 6100m2, while the phase II will features a plane fan-shaped building which metaphorizes the concept of "holly land of elite collection" and stands for the place gathering multiple waterways, highways, railways and airlines. It will be integrated with the phase I after completion, forming the core functional and landscape area together with the artificial lake in the north, the super high hotel built on the island in the lake, TEDA soccer field and TEDA civil square and creating a cultural atmosphere with regional characteristics and multiple functions, thus becoming a brand for the region.
The convention and exhibition centre includes a main exhibition hall, underground parking lot, comprehensive building and kitchen. The first floor is furnished with the registration hall, the front hall, the great exhibition hall and the temporary exhibition hall, of which the great exhibition hall includes 462 exhibition booths and the temporary hall is equipped with 140 exhibition booths. It has capacity of 2000 persons for meeting and dining. The second floor includes multifunctional halls for 500 persons and 300 persons as well as a report hall for 1270 persons. The underground garage covers an area of 29600 m2 and has a capacity for 761 motor vehicles.
How to get to the convention centre?
Light Rail
It may take you 45 minutes from Zhongshanmen Station to Convention & Exhibition Centre station. The train interval is 5 to 10 minutes. Time of departure: 6:30 AM - 21:00 PM
Buses
Bus numbers and the bus stops to the light rail station:
Yanghuo Market(tanggu station): 503, 605, 651, 805, 815, 835, 507, 517, 880, 820, 936, 937 Dongting Road(TEDA station): 503, 605, 651, 805, 815, 835, 507, 880, 936, 937, 508, 511, 512 Citizen Plaza Station: 820, 506, 508 Donghai Road Station: 503, 937, 509
Taxi
The flag-down fare is RMB 8 yuan (USD 1.20). 1.7 yuan per kilometer over 3 kilometers. Waiting every 5 minutes calculates as 1 kilometer.
