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Dec
3 LEAVE UK to Hong Kong
Dec 4 Arrive in HK meet at HKU campus
Dec 5 Visit Mong Kok Langham Place, APM Kwun tong, Central Area
Dec 6 Reviews and discussion in HK with Dean Ralph Lerner and Leslie Lu,
Head of the Department.
..........Late afternoon: Visit-Peak, Mid
levels- escalators, Sheung Wan (Site visit)
Dec 7 Visit
factories in Dong guan. Meeting time: 8:30am at Kowloon Tong Station
Dec 8 Shenzhen factory. Meeting time: 10:00am at Kowloon Tong Station
Dec 9 DayTauChung "Neighborhood Worm" walking tour // Shep Kip
Mei // Mong Kok// evening event
Dec 10 Free day for students // Dinner hosted by Eric and Marisa
Dec 11 Free day for students: suggested trip to Lantau island // Mui Wo
// Macau
Dec 12 Arts Centre // Wanchai // Central. Meeting Time: 10:00am 38/F,
Office Tower, Convention Plaza, 1 ..........Harbour
Road, Wanchai. Visit to the TDC Business InfoCentre // HK Design Centre
2:30pm
Dec 13 HK offices (MAP) // Re-visit site location // Visit outsource agency
Dec 14 Students return home // UK for December break
FLIGHTS
As everyone has different
return plans we would like everyone to leave on Sunday Dec 3rd TOGETHER
on either Oasis Hong Kong airlines or Cathay Pacific airlines. These are
currently the cheapest flights:
Suggested itinerary
for those who want to go and leave together from London-HK-London on Dec
3rd coming back Dec 14th
Cathay Pacific
The price is
online purchase £418.2 on http://www.cathaypacific.com
Sun, 03 Dec 2006 from Heathrow
CX250 London Heathrow 18:05 HKG arrive 14:05 (next day on Dec 4th)
14 December
CX257 HKG 09:20 LHR arrive 15:00
Price GBP £418.20
OR
Oasis Hong Kong
The price is online for £331.05 on http://www.oasishongkong.com/gb/en/home.aspx
Sun, 03
Dec 2006 leave from Gatwick
at 20:10 arrive 15:40 the next day on the Dec 4th
Thu, 14 Dec 2006 leave HK
at 01:30 arrive 06:20 at London Gatwick
Fares + Taxes Total GBP £331.05
VISAS
Please make arrangements
to apply for a multiple entry visa to China AND also check whether you
need a VISA for Hong Kong also at the Chinese Consulate. Please check
your status and passport. The visa (depending on nationality) will cost
about £40 to £60 GBP to get. http://www.chinese-embassy.org.uk
http://www.chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/lsyw/qzxx/default.htm
Please organize amongst
yourselves to do this during WEEK 4 in the morning of Friday OCT 27TH.
Make sure to check whether you need a Hong Kong visa http://www.immd.gov.hk/ehtml/hkvisas_4.htm
Requirements
towards passport
In order to get the visa you must BUY and ORDER tickets OR have an itinerary
first as a proof.
One completed visa application form, one recent passport sized photograph,
a valid original passport with blank pages. More documents are
required if applying for:
"L" Tourist visa: the itinerary or flight booking.
A. There must be at least one totally blank page in the passport. Pages
for endorsements or amendments can not be used as a visa page.
B. For Half Year Multi entry visa, a passport should be valid for at least
9 Months.
Address and Office
hours of the Visa Office of the Chinese Embassy and Consulate-General
in U.K.
Visa Office in Chinese Embassy : 31 Portland Place, London W1B 1QD
Office Hours: 9:00am--12:00noon, Monday--Friday.
(Except British and Chinese holidays)
The office is not open to the public in the afternoon
Telephone inquiry :020-76311430 ( 2:00pm -- 4:00pm , Monday-- Friday )
Fax: 020-74369178
Web Site:www.chinese-embassy.org.uk
Directions
to the Chinese Embassy
ACCOMMODATION
Hong Kong Hostel/
Wang Fat Hostel
No A2, 3/F., Paterson Bldg,
47 Paterson St
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Tel: +85228951015
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