Congress Information

Congress Venue

Convention Hall, Theatre 1, Theatre 2, Level 1
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC)
Tel: (852) 2582 8888
1 Expo Drive, Wanchai, Hong Kong
(Please use Harbour Road entrance)

Congress Registration Desk

The Congress Registration Desk is located at G/F, HKCEC and will be operated during the following hours:

Date Time
24 September (Tue) 15:00 – 17:00
25 September (Wed) 08:30 – 17:30
26 September (Thu) 08:30 – 17:00
27 September (Fri) 08:30 – 12:15

Speakers’ Preview Room

To ensure the smooth running of sessions, speakers are requested to bring your presentation file(s) to the Speakers’ Preview Room at V103, Level 1, HKCEC at least 3 hours prior to your session(s) if you haven’t sent it to us beforehand. The opening hours of Speakers’ Preview Room are:

Date Time
24 September (Tue) 15:00 – 16:00
25 September (Wed) 08:30 – 17:30
26 September (Thu) 08:30 – 17:00
27 September (Fri) 08:30 – 12:15

Exhibition

The exhibition will be held at the Convention Foyer, Level 1, HKCEC. The opening hours of the exhibition are:

Date Time
25 September (Wed) 08:30 – 17:30
26 September (Thu) 08:30 – 17:00

Hospitality Suites

The hospitality suites are located on Level 2 and Level 4, HKCEC on 25-26 September 2024.

Prayer Room

Prayer room is located in Room V101 - V102, Level 1, HKCEC. The opening hours of Prayer Room are:

Date Time
24 September (Tue) 15:00 – 16:00
25 September (Wed) 08:30 – 17:30
26 September (Thu) 08:30 – 17:00
27 September (Fri) 08:30 – 12:15

Language

English is the official language of the Congress.

Badge Identification

Each participant will receive a name badge upon registration. All participants are requested to wear their name badges throughout the Congress and social programmes. Only badge holders will be admitted to the Congress venue, meeting rooms and social programmes.

Opening Ceremony

Date: 24 September 2024 (Tue)
Time: 16:00 – 16:45
Venue: Convention Hall, Level 1, HKCEC
Dress Code: Business Attire

Welcome Cocktail Reception

Date: 24 September 2024 (Tue)
Time: 17:30 – 20:30
Venue: Hong Kong Palace Museum
Dress Code: Business Attire
Coach Transfer: From HKCEC to Venue: 16:45 (last coach at 17:30)
From Venue to HKCEC: 20:30
(Pick-up point: EAIC 2024 Registration Area, G/F, HKCEC)

Victoria Harbour Cruise (Pre-registration is required)

Date: 26 September 2024 (Thu)
Time: 17:45 – 18:30
Venue: Cruise in Victoria Harbour
Dress Code: Smart Casual

Closing Ceremony and Banquet

Date: 27 September 2024 (Fri)
Time: 18:30 – 21:30
Venue: Convention Hall, Level 1, HKCEC
Dress Code: Business Attire / National Costume

Networking Breaks

Coffee and tea will be served at the Convention Foyer and/or Theatre Foyer, Level 1, HKCEC at the designated times.

Networking Luncheons

Lunches will be served at the Convention Hall, Level 1, HKCEC at the designated times.

Internet Access

Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available in all the HKCEC venues. To ensure reasonable performance and fair use by all Wi-Fi service users, there is a 240-minute usage limit of each session of the complimentary Wi-Fi service upon successful login for each device. Users can login again for the complimentary Wi-Fi service after each session or disconnection.

Useful Contacts

Congress Hotline
(24-27 September 2024)
2852 2333
(dial +852 first for international call)
Emergency Number (police, fire, ambulance) 999
Weather https://www.hko.gov.hk/
Hong Kong Tourism Board 2508 1234
https://www.discoverhongkong.com/
Hong Kong Airport Authority Hotline 2181 0000
2181 8888

Liability

The Organiser will not be liable for personal accidents, or any loss or damage of private property during the Congress. Participants should make their own arrangements with respect to personal insurance.

Disclaimer

Whilst every attempt will be made to ensure that all aspects of the Congress mentioned will take place as scheduled, the Organiser reserves the right to make last minute changes should the need arise.

 

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