Registraion Details
| Register Date: | July 1 - August 6 |
August 7 - August 16 |
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| CIFE Member | $1,050 |
$1,200 |
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| Sponsor Rate |
$1,150 |
$1,300 |
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| General Public: Full (5 days) Package 8/16 - 8/20 | $1,250 |
$1,400 |
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Full (5 days) Package Included:
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| Aug 16 | Aug 17-18 | Aug 19 | Aug 20 | |
| Daily Package | $500 | $180 | $500 | $500 |
| A limited number of student volunteer opportunities are available, please contact info@betterbuilding-betterworld.org | ||||
| Speaker registration rate is available, please contact info@betterbuilding-betterworld.org | ||||
- Prices are in USD
- Attendee names can be substituted within the same company / organization
Please contact: cife-email@lists.stanford.edu - A number of networking and tourist activities are being planned for "Better Building-Better World" attendees and their guests, such as an ice-breaking reception, tour of Xin Tian Di historic redevelopment, and VIP networking opportunities.
- International Attendee includes Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau, please register through Stanford CIFE secure site:

- Attendees from China, proof of domestic address is necessary, please download the registration form here and email to: angelazhao_sem@tongji.edu.cn & joyce.xu@mindsac.com or send fax to: (86) 21 - 64319782
Special Conference Hotel Rate
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With memorable views of the Bund and the Huangpu River, the award-winning Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai is the preeminent Shanghai hotel, offering warm and attentive Shangri-La service and world-class dining. | |
| Shangri La (5-Star Hotel) | Special Conference Rate | Regular Room Rate |
| Grand Tower | Single ¥1,900 / ~$279 | Single ¥3,048 / ~$447 |
| Double ¥2,100 / ~$308 | Double ¥3,393 / ~$497 | |
| River Wing | Single ¥1700 / ~$250 | |
| Double ¥1,900 / ~$279 | ||
- All rates are in RMB / USD
- All rooms are subject to 15% surcharge
- Include breakfast buffet
- Free internet access
- Additional $30 for Double occupancy
- Special Conference rates are applicable from August 12 to 23
- Early Bird / Sponsor rates are applicable from August 15 to 21
- To secure special conference rate or early bird / sponsor rate, please contact: info@betterbuilding-betterworld.org
- Reserve your room with our conference code here
Resources
World Expo 2010 Shanghai China is the occasion for China to bring the world at home, and for the world to feel at home in China. By dedicating a 5.28-square-kilometer area at the core of the city to exhibitions, events and forums on the Expo theme, "Better City, Better Life," Shanghai hopes to build a powerful and lasting pilot example of sustainable and harmonious urban living. |
Japan Nikkei’s Article on “Better Building – Better World” summit |
| CIB's News Article on "Better Building - Better World" summit |
"Better Building, Better World" summit - Press Release (2010/05/05) by MindSAC |
"Better Building, Better World" summit - Flyer and Sponsorship Package by TREERON |
FAQ
Q: What language will the sessions be conducted in?
A: English and Chinese. There will be simultaneous translation given throughout the summit.














