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N C H C27th APAN Conference

(Feb 19-23), 2009Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Fay Sheu and Li-Chi Ku

2007 / 01 / 25

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Applicant’s Information Name: Dr. Eugene Yeh, Director ISO Country Code: TW Organization Name: National Center for

High-performance Computing Contact: Mr. Li-Chi Ku

Address: #7, R&D 6th Rd. Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Phone: 886-35776085 ext. 208 Fax: 886-3577-3620 Email: lku@nchc.org.tw

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About Kaohsiung Second largest city in Taiwan (population:1.5 m) The harbor is at the south-western coast of

Taiwan. It is the sixth largest port in the world Kaohsiung Metro Rapid Transit to be completed

by the end of 2007 90 min away from Taipei by High-Speed Rail Scenic attractions: museums, cultural centers,

beaches, lakes, the Love River, shopping. The two hotels selected are both 20 min away

from the Kaohsiung International Airport; 10 min from the Kaohsiung Train Station by car.

Site of the 2009 World Games (July 16-26)

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About Kaohsiung (Cont'd)

The weather in February

Usually sunny

Temperature: (Day) 20-25oC (70-80oF) (Night) 15-20oC (60-70oF)

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Harbor

Love River

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About Kaohsiung (Cont'd)

The Kaohsiung Rapid Transit (KRT) and the

Taiwan High-Speed Rail (THSR) are ready.

The KRT will be completed by the end of 2007.

The THSR has been operational in January 2007.

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About Kaohsiung (Cont'd)

The KRT connects

the airport and the

THSR to the

venue.

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About Kaohsiung (Cont'd)

The THSR serves as

the backbone of the

west Taiwan traffic.

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Site1 - Grand Hi-Lai Hotel

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Site1 - Grand Hi-Lai HotelGuest Room ---

--- Banquet Room

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Neoclassical architecture; at a height of 186 meters

Located in Kaohsiung's bustling commercial center. Nearby is the largest department store in southern Taiwan.

Conference center – an assortment of meeting rooms in various capacity. More than enough for APAN’s needs.

550 comfortable guest rooms. Modern amenities

Good food -- 17 eastern and western restaurants

Site1 - Grand Hi-Lai Hotel

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Site2 - Ambassador Near Hi-Lai Hotel Located in the center of

the financial district near the scenic Love River.

Recently renovated, 21 floors above ground

453 elegant guestrooms Outlet for laptops and

ADSL service

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Site2 - Ambassador Hotel

102112343674Sq meter4560162456Capacity

DCBAMeetingRooms

393993202050

GFECapacity of Meeting Rooms

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More information can be found:Hi-Lai Hotel:

http://www.grand-hilai.com.tw/english/index.htm

Taiwan High-Speed Railhttp://www.thsrc.com.tw/en/index.htm

Full story of THSR (wiki)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan_High_Speed_Rail

References

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