China, one of the most important homes of the rose, and the Chinese Rose Society extend a warm welcome to rosarians from around the world to the World Federation of Rose Societies Regional Convention in Changzhou.
Changzhou is a beautiful city not far from Shanghai. The lovely roses, friendly people and wonderful food will provide you with an exciting experience.. The classic gardens in the nearby city of Suzhou, a world heritage site, will leave you with special memories of garden art.
| Tues., April 27, 2010 | 09:00-23:00 | Registration and Information Desk (Free coach pickup from Shanghai Pudong Int'l Airport) |
| Wed., April 28, 2010 | 10:00-11:30 | Opening Ceremony - WFRS Regional Convention, 4thChina Rose Exhibition (Changzhou Rose Garden) |
| 11:30-12:30 | Cocktail party & lunch | |
| 14:00-17:00 | Garden tour (Red Plu Park, Tianning Pagoda, Dongpo Park) |
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| 18:00 | Reception by Changzhou Municipal Government | |
| 19:30 | Gala performance (Changzhou Grand Theatre) |
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| Thurs., April 29, 2010 | 09:00-12:00 | Lectures |
| 09:00-12:00 | Yancheng Remains Tour (A historic relic dating back about 3000 years, it is the only ancient ground city with 3 circles of towns and rivers in existence. The best preserved city and moats of the Spring and Autumn Period of China.) |
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| 12:00 | Buffet | |
| 14:00 | Garden Tour (Qingfeng Park, Lotus Park) |
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| 18:00 | Buffet | |
| Fri., April 30, 2010 | 09:00-12:00 | Lectures |
| 09:00-12:00 | China Dinosaur Park Tour (A comprehensive amusement park) |
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| 12:00 | Buffet | |
| 14:00 | Garden Tour (Yancheng Remains) |
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| 18:00 | Buffet | |
| 20:00 | Dance party | |
| Sat., May 1, 2010 | 09:00-12:00 | Lectures |
| 09:00-12:00 | Changzhou Museum & City Hall Planning Tour | |
| 12:00 | Buffet | |
| 14:00 | Dragon Boat Race (Changzhou Grand Canal) |
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| 18:00 | Closing Ceremony & Farewell Party |
| May 2-5, 2010 | Post Convention Tour 1 to the surrounding cities of Suzhou and Shanghai |
| May 2-5, 2010 | Post Convention Tour 2 to rose gardens of China (The Great Wall and Beijing) |
For further information please visit the website at http://rose.greencz.gov.cn |
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| OR CONTACT: | The Secretariat of the WFRS Regional Convention - Changzhou: 6th Floor, Building 2, Changzhou Administration Centre, 1280 Longcheng Boulevard, Changzhou, Jiangsu, P.R. China Postcode: 213022 Tel/Fax: +86-519-85682925 Email:chinarose_2010@163.com |