The Third IASTED Asian Conference on
Power and Energy Systems
~AsiaPES 2009~
October 12 – 14, 2009
Beijing, China
Sponsor
The International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED)
- Technical Committee on Power and Energy Systems
Conference Chair
Tsinghua University, PR China
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Ryuichi Yokoyama
Waseda University, Japan
Collaborating Organizations
 Tsinghua University, PR China |
Location
Picture Above: CCTV Headquarters.Banner Pictures from left to right: Beijing National Aquatics Centre, Derrybrien turbines 3 by Steve Ford Elliott, Forbidden City by Grace Yang, The Orange Ray Gun by Craig Jewell, Forbidden City by Grace Yang. Some Photos have Some Rights Reserved.
Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China, a modern metropolis with the charm of the ancient East, is the nation's political and cultural centre. The metropolis is home to more than 13 million permanent and visiting residents. The city offers visitors a moderate, continental climate. The city itself is both ancient and modern. Beijing has existed as a city for more than 3,000 years. Home to six UNESCO recognised world heritage sites, visitors may take in the historic beauty of attractions such as The Forbidden City, The Great Wall of China, and the Peking Man site at Zhoukoudian. Looking to the future, Beijing recently hosted the hugely successful twenty ninth Summer Olympics in August of 2008. Not to miss destinations and features include the Beijing Opera, the city's numerous cloisonné factories, and the famous Hutongs, which means "small lanes." Shopping in Beijing offers the visitor a real adventure. The city boasts a number of shopping districts including the Panjiayuan Curio & Antique Market and Liulichang Street. Shoppers are encouraged to bargain for what they want. Some even claim that haggling is the best part of a shopping trip. Boasting a wealthy and lengthy heritage unmatched in the world, Beijing nonetheless continues to modernise and is set to become one of the leading capitals of the twenty first century.
Important Deadlines
| Submissions Due | July 3, 2009 | |
| Notification of Acceptance | July 29, 2009 | |
| Final Manuscripts Due | August 21, 2009 | |
| Registration Deadline | August 28, 2009 |
Technical Committee
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