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Dates

Proposed: 12+13 or 19+20 November, 2011

  • Saturday: Unconference with possible themed track in another room
  • Sunday: Half-day hackfests, half-day unconference track (to present hackfest work, etc).

Location

About Beijing

Beijing is the capital and cultural heart of China. It houses many universities and high profile IT companies of which Red Hat China is one.

Renmin University

Renmin University is one of China's top universities and provide an excellent location for hosting this event. It lies in Haidian District, Beijing's Silicon Valley.

Reference Links

Major Local Airports

Beijing Capital International Airport (Airport Code: PEK) is the major airport servicing Northern China and Beijing.

Transit to/from airport

The airport is easily accessible by public transport, e.g. bus and metro. Taxi takes about 30 mins from airport to the center of the city.

Local Mass Transit

Local Restaurants

Hotel

Estimated Hotel Costs

Transit to/from FUDCon

Easy access to Renmin University is possible by public transport.

Room Capacities and Configuration

Internet Capabilities

Alternate Venues for Meeting (not in a hotel)

Availability

Parking

Room Spaces and Costs

Networking

Food and Catering

Transportation to Event

Pros and Cons of Proposed Location

Pro

  • Opportunity to grow Open Source and Fedora presence in Asia

Con

  • Internet connectivity