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JUNE 2020 HANG ZHOU INTERNATIONAL RADIATION SYMPOSIUM , JUNE 2020 HANG ZHOU , CHINA HEAVEN ON EARTH WAIT FOR YOU WELCOME TO HANGZHOU HANG ZHOU,CHINA HEAVEN ON EARTH INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES It is our great pleasure to propose and Since 1986, both China and the at- host the IRS 2020 at Hangzhou, China. mospheric radiation science research The proposed time of this conference community have been modernized. will be from June 1 to June 6, 2020. Some projects associated with satel- Hangzhou is the ancient capital of the lite remote sensing and ground-based Song Dynasty in China, renowned for observation networks have been its beauty and relics and is called “the launched. About 12 Chinese universi- paradise on earth”. In 2016, Hangzhou ties/research institutes now have the was voted by The New York Times as discipline of atmospheric radiation one of 52 most desirable places to go. and remote sensing as part of their This city’s most recent event was the curriculums. We feel that it is the right G20 summit in 2016, and a prominent time for us to propose and host the forthcoming event is the 2022 Asian International Radiation Symposium Games. Hangzhou is now featured as (IRS), expecting to promote more in- both an ancient and a modern Chi- ternational communication and pos- nese city. sible collaborations. As the local host, Zhejiang University (a Tier-1 University in The last international radiation confer- China) will organize the IRS 2020 with ence organized by WMO, IAMAP, and a local organizing committee com- CCMAP was held in Beijing from 26 – posed of previous and current IRC 30 August, 1986, chaired by Professors commissioners and active Chinese K. N. Liou and Xiuji Zhou. One-hundred research scientists in the atmospheric and twelve participants from many radiation field. countries attended the conference. 4 5 HANG ZHOU,CHINA HEAVEN ON EARTH 6 7 HANG ZHOU,CHINA HEAVEN ON EARTH CONTENTS Destination Hangzhou 10 Hangzhou, China 12 Transportation 16 Conference host 20 Zhejiang University 22 Local Organizing Committee 32 Conference Budget 34 Venue and Accommodation 36 Proposed Venue 38 Hotels 44 Restaurants 48 Beyond the official program 50 Exploring Hangzhou 52 Tourism Guide 54 Useful Information 57 8 9 HANG ZHOU,CHINA HEAVEN ON EARTH BUILDINGS DESTINATION HANGZHOU >>> 10 11 HANG ZHOU,CHINA DESTINATION HANGZHOU HANG ZHOU CHINA Hangzhou is one of the eight ancient Chinese capitals and the provincial capital of Zhejiang Province. In this area, there is a river flowing through the city, a mountainous landscape and a beautiful lake. Here, the history is long, the style is blaz- ing, and celebrities are famous; since ancient times, Hang- zhou has been recognized as the ancient capital of South- east China, the land of fish and rice, and the silk capital. This state with many cultural relics has always enjoyed a reputa- tion as a “paradise on earth” with rich and prosperous ma- terial wealth and a long history of culture and art. After more than 2,000 years of protection, development, and construc- tion, Hangzhou has evolved from a small mountain county to a national historical and cultural city with a special nat- ural environment and cultural heritage, famous landscape resorts, modern political and economic centers, and trans- portation hubs in the southeast coastal areas. >>> 12 13 HANG ZHOU,CHINA DESTINATION HANGZHOU Location of Hangzhou, China Busan,Korea 23-28 August , 2004 Berlin, Germany 06-10 August, 2012 Hangzhou Fozdo Iguacu,Brazil 03 – 05 August , 2008 Auckland,New Zealand Welcome the next stop to 17-22 April , 2016 Hangzhou As a city suitable for living, Hangzhou stresses the Hangzhou is an international city for equality of life quality. With its core concept evolving tourism. It is a famous national from the humanistic spirit featured by “elegance, historic and cultural city, a central city in harmony, grandeur and openness” to “leading the Yangtze River delta, and the capital harmonious business endeavors”, and further to “life of Zhejiang Province. quality”, Hangzhou has blazed a new unique trail for all types of development. 14 15 HANG ZHOU,CHINA DESTINATION HANGZHOU Hangzhou Hangzhou International Airport (hereinafter referred International to as “HGH”) is a national A-class airport and Zhejiang Province’s No. 1 air gateway, which was completed Note: the operating flights by the end of 2017 Airport Introduction and opened for traffic on December 28, 2000. Transportation i.Overview of ii.Air traffic volume iii.The development iv.Airport handling existing facilities and network orientation and ability service concept HGH is a 4F airport In terms of services, the In 2016, the G20 summit with two runways, In 2017, Hangzhou airport has innovative was held in Hangzhou. Hangzhou Shanghai three terminals, and Airport handled a 4S service concepts, a HGH successfully 175 stands which total of 35.57 million five continent strategy, handled all the special covers an area of 10 passengers, 589,461 and meets international flights, establishing an square kilometers, tons of cargo, and service standards. HGH excellent worldwide including 370,000 271,066 aircraft has been repeatedly image and making square meters of movements. named as the “Best important contributions Only one hour! terminal building Airport” by the Airport to the summit. area. Council International. 16 17 HANG ZHOU,CHINA DESTINATION HANGZHOU Shanghai Pudong International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a 4F and the international and regional cargo civil airport. It is the first major hub airport and and mail throughput was 3.42 million tons. gateway airport in eastern China and is one The international and regional flight depar- of the three major gateway complex hubs in tures and arrivals numbered 0.23 million. By China. The number of flight departures and the end of 2017, 110 airlines had scheduled arrivals reached 0.497 million in 2017 and has regular flights to Shanghai’s two main airports, recently increased by 3.5%. Air travel in and including Pudong International Airport, which out of this airport is ranked second on main- offers connecting flights to 297 destinations in land China. In 2017, the international and re- 47 countries and regions. gional passenger throughput was 34 million, 18 19 HANG ZHOU,CHINA HEAVEN ON EARTH BUILDINGS CONFERENCE HOST ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY >>> >>> 20 21 HANG ZHOU,CHINA CONFERENCE HOST ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY Located in the historical and picturesque city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang University is a prestigious in- stitution of higher education with a long history. Qiushi Academy, the predecessor of Zhejiang University, was founded in 1897 and was one of the earliest modern academies of higher learn- ing established in China. In 1928, the academy was renamed National Zhejiang University. 22 23 HANG ZHOU,CHINA CONFERENCE HOST Introduction Zhejiang University is a com- national leading academic are more than 200 elected prehensive research univer- disciplines. alumni members of the Chi- sity with distinctive features Zhejiang University has long nese Academy of Sciences and both national and inter- held the educational philos- and Chinese Academy of national impact. Research at ophy of putting people fore- Engineering. With education- Zhejiang University spans 12 most, cultivating all-round al thoughts keeping up with academic disciplines, cover- competence in students, the times, Zhejiang University ing philosophy, economics, seeking the truth, and pio- outpaces the whole nation in law, education, literature, neering new trails in search educational reforms. A rich history, art, science, engi- of excellence. The university campus culture, advanced neering, agriculture, med- is committed to developing teaching facilities, and a icine, and management. future leaders with an inter- wide range of international With seven campuses, 36 col- national perspective. Zhe- exchange programs create leges/schools/departments jiang University has turned favorable conditions for stu- and one polytechnic Insti- out a large number of out- dents’ development. tute, Zhejiang University has standing talented students 14 primary and 21 secondary throughout its history. There 24 25 HANG ZHOU,CHINA CONFERENCE HOST “Why do you come to ZJU? Who do you become after graduation ?" As of December, 2016, there were a total of 48,762 full-time students enrolled at Zhejiang University, including approximately 15,092 graduate students, 9537 doctoral candidates, and 24,133 undergraduates. In addition, about 6,237 international students currently attend Zhe- jiang University. Among its approximate 3,502 standing faculty members, 1,631 faculty mem- bers have title of professor. Other important facts and figures are as follows: (1) 19 members of the Chinese Academy of Sciences; (2) 19 members of the Chinese Academy of Engi- neering; (3) 88 experts in the State ‘1000-elite Programs’; (4) 41 chief scientists of 973 nation- Zhejiang University focuses years, Zhejiang University has national and regional needs al projects; (5) 128 Chair Professors in Cheung Kong Scholar Program; and (6) 130 scholars on meticulous study and re- maintained a leading posi- and is striving to become an awarded the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. With seven campuses, namely Zijingang, Yuquan, Xixi, Huajiachi, Zhijiang, Zhoushan, and Haining, Zhejiang University search in addition to science tion in China in output indi- influential high-level source encompasses an area of 4,265,678 square meters with school buildings covering 2,575,983 and technological innova- cators including publications of innovation and pool of tal- square meters of floor space. The university library holds a collection of more than 6.935 mil- tion. It has launched a number and patents and has made ented researchers. In 2016, lion volumes. In addition, Zhejiang University has seven high-level affiliated hospitals. of international high-end ac- abundant important advanc- the research fund at Zhejiang ademic platforms and gath- es in science, technology, hu- University amounted to 3.518 ered experts, scholars, and manities, and social sciences.