Venue
The Cell Symposia: Structural biology from the nanoscale to cellular mesoscale will be held at the Parkview International Hotel in Huangshan.
Parkview International Hotel
18-2 Xihai Road, Liyang Town
Huangshan
The Parkview International Hotel is one of the newest hotels in Huangshan, having opened in 2020.
The hotel is conveniently located just 4km from Huangshan Railway Station and 5km from Tunxi Airport. For guests' convenience, airport pickup can be arranged. Please contact the hotel directly if you would need airport pickup.
Travel information
Hotel to Huangshan Airport
The journey is about 5 kilometres and takes about 30 minutes to arrive (not including waiting time). The taxi is expected to cost about 10yuan.
Hotel to Huangshan Bus Station
Take No.9 bus (Pacific Shopping Center bus station), go through 9 stops, get off at the bus station Qiyun Avenue, the whole journey is about 4 kilometres, about 15 minutes to arrive.
(Not including waiting time), the taxi is expected to cost about 10 yuan.
Hotel to Huangshan North Railway Station
Take the high-speed railway Express Line 2 bus (Gate 1 of Pacific Shopping Center) and get off at the High-speed railway North Station through 5 stops. The whole journey is about 15 kilometres, and it takes about 40 minutes to get there (not including waiting time). Estimated to cost about 40 yuan by taxi.
Things to know travelling to China
We understand the challenges you are facing when travelling to China, hopefully this will help you prepare your trip and make you feel less stressful.
Visa
Apply for the visa at least one month before your travel.
You may be eligible for 144 hours visa free entry, please find more information via link below:
Policy Interpretation_National Immigration Administration (nia.gov.cn)
Apps
Due to “The Great Firewall”, Google products (including Google app store), YouTube, Twitter, Vimeo, Facebook products, Instagram, etc. are blocked in China. Unless you have a VPN, these apps are not accessible in China. You can download a VPN on your device before travelling or explore a few Chinese apps instead.
Below are some of the popular apps that may help you plan your trip.
Flights, trains, accommodation--Trip.com
Taxi service--DiDi Rider
Subway system--MetroMan
Payment—Cash, Alipay, WeChat Pay
As credit cards are not available in most places, it is highly recommended to carry cash or download one of above apps and register before you travel.
Map--Apple map, LingoMap
Translator--Microsoft Translator
Communication—WeChat
