College Ceremony & Cocktail Reception
Date: Saturday 14 May 2011
Time: 18:00 – 23:30
Venue: to be announced
A spectacular and colourful welcome heralds the beginning of a wonderful meeting. Enjoy an evening drink and network with your friends and colleagues after the Combined College Ceremony of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, Faculty of Pain Medicine and The Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists.

HCI Cocktail Reception
Date: Sunday 15 May 2011
Time: 17:00 – 19:00
Venue: Convention Foyer, HKCEC
A Cocktail Reception will be held in the exhibition area to acknowledge the generous support of the Health Care Industry in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

Conference Gala Dinner
Date: Monday 16 May 2011
Time: 19:00 – midnight
Venue: Grand Hall, HKCEC
Experience a night of Chinese culture and tradition in the Grand Hall of the HKCEC. This illustrious venue, the site of the Joint Sino-British Handover Ceremony, will come alive with music and dance to accompany a traditional Chinese banquet and elegant wines. Enjoy the evening with friends and colleagues as you survey the spectacular views of Victoria Harbour. A memorable night guaranteed to be a fitting social climax to the ANZCA/HKCA CSM2011.

Optional Tours

Whether this will be your first time to Hong Kong or a return visit, a variety of optional tours will provide delegates and accompanying persons with plenty to do.

  • Explore the old and new of Hong Kong – a panoramic ride to Victoria Peak, a sampan ride to Aberdeen Fishing Village, and a fast and scenic drive along Tsing Ma Bridge, the world’s longest suspension bridge;
  • Shop at the famous Temple Street and Stanley Markets where many bargains can be found;
  • Enjoy the beauty of unspoilt Lantau Island with its beautiful beach, unique fishing village and peaceful monastery neighboured by the giant bronze Buddha. You may also enjoy a Chinese vegetarian lunch at the tranquil Po Lin Monastery and ride the spectacular Skyrail cable car which offers stunning views to Tung Chung;
  • Spend an evening at the races at Happy Valley;
  • Experience Tai Chi, a tranquil ancient martial art, learn the technique of Chinese tea brewing or join a fabulous Chinese cooking class.