Venue of the DCABES 2007: Three Gorges Project Hotel, Yichang, Hubei Province, China 
Website of the hotel:  http://www.sxdaba.com/hotel/gc/about.htm

Reception Desk of the DCABES 2007:  The hall of ground floor, Three Gorges Project Hotel.

     Three Gorges Project Hotel is a four-star hotel invested by the China Three Gorges Project Corporation. It is composed of two main buildings, the 26-floor main building, called the NaYun building (four-star decoration), and the ZhenChun building. The hotel stands beside the famous Three Gorges Dam, near the XiLing (West Hill) Gorge. Three Gorges Project Hotel has elegancy environment, good facilities, and convenient traffics. It is 28 kilometers away from city centre of YiChang; 30 kilometers away from the railway station; 45 kilometers away from airport. There is a private highway connecting the city YiChang to the Three Gorges Dam. It only takes 30 minutes to get there from YiChang through the private highway.

    The Three Gorges Project Hotel has been operated from November 1997. From then on this hotel served lots of celebrities, such as President Jingtao Hu, Premier Jiabao Wen, ex-president Zeming Jiang, former premier Rongji Zhu, Peng Li, Bangguo Wu, Lanqing Li, Jiahua Zhou, Mr. Pervez Musharraf, the president of Pakistan, Mr Rurassier, vice president of Austria, Dr.Henry Alfred Kissinger, France former premier Balladur, et al. This hotel is worthy of the name of the State Guesthouse.

Hotel address: Three Gorges dam bayou (inside the Three Gorges dam area), Yichang , Hubei province, China
Sightseeing around: Huangling temple, XiLing (west hill) Yangtse Bridge, Three Gorges Dam.
Payment Methods: international and domestic credit cards or cash

Venue Roadmap: Please get a pass card before using the private highway of the three gorge dam.

1. Arriving at YiChang by driving a car:
  From 8:00am to 18:00pm  Please drive to YeMingZhu roundabout (夜明珠转盘), Yichang, which is an entrance gate of the private highway of the three gorge dam. Get a pass card at the reception desk of the three gorges project hotel, and then drive to the Three Gorges Project Hotel through the private highway. Please register at reception desk of the DCABES 2007 in the hall of ground floor, Three Gorges Project Hotel.

Reception phone number for Pass card: 0717- 6791307
Link person: Wanhong Cui    Cell phone: 13886731988
                  Dongmei Wang  Cell phone: 13986769667

  After 18:00pm  Please get the pass card at Yichang Three Gorges Dongshan Hotel (宜昌市三峡东山酒店).
Three Gorges Dongshan Hotel phone number: 0717-6956999

2. Arriving at YiChang by public traffic vehicles:
  While arriving at Yichang, please go to the YeMingZhu roundabout (夜明珠转盘) at first, which is an entrance gate of the private highway of the three gorge dam. You can get there by taxi (cost about RMB 10 Yuans) or by the No.8 or No.100 bus (cost RMB 1 Yuan); then change to the No.8 private highway special line (cost about RMB 10 Yuans). Please get off at Bahekou(八河口) stop, then you arrive at the hotel.

3. Arriving at YiChang by airplane:
  Take airport shuttle to Qingjiang hotel (清江酒店)at first, then take a taxi (cost about RMB 10 Yuans), or the No.8 or No.100 bus (cost RMB 1 Yuan) to the Yemingzhu roundabout(夜明珠转盘), which is an entrance gate of the private highway of the three gorge dam. Then change to the No.8 private highway special line (cost about RMB 10 Yuans). Please get off at Bahekou(八河口) stop, then you arrive at the hotel.

Liaison Information
Phone number of pass card office at Yichang Yemingzhu roundabout(夜明珠转盘):
Tel: 0717-6791307
Linkman:  Wanhong Cui     Cell phone: 13886731988
              Dongmei Wang    Cell phone: 13986769667
Phone number of Three Gorges Dongshan Hotel: 0717-6956999
Liaison staff:  Yucheng Guo Cell phone: 13986215056
                    Hongxing Ding Cell phone: 13971126506

Notice: there are some staffs waiting at Yichang Yemingzhu roundabout(夜明珠转盘) at the        14 August 2007 for DCABES 2007 attendees.