2026 Pre-PIM Conference | Travel Information

Accommodation

For your convenience, we have prepared a hotel reservation guide outlining accommodation options near Fudan SoM Zhengli Campus (the conference venue), including one hotel offering exclusive discounted group rates and an additional recommended hotel for your consideration.

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Fudan

(with Pre-PIM Group Rate)

Room Rates

1 King Standard Room – RMB 900 per night

1 Super King Standard Room – RMB 1,100 per night

*The above rates include daily breakfast for one guest and a 10% service fee.
*IHG One Rewards members are eligible to earn points for their stay.

Location and Access

Address: 199 Handan Road, Shanghai, China

The hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive from Fudan SoM Zhengli Campus (the conference venue).

We will arrange shuttle bus service between the hotel and the conference venue.

The shuttle bus schedule will be provided on the Agenda around mid of September with email notice to the participants.

Excellent English-language service is available

Booking Information

Booking Process: Please complete your reservation via the exclusive booking link below: https://tinyurl.com/26m7t57k

Booking Deadline: September 15 (to ensure room availability)

Conference Code:The default code and setting have already been set. Please keep them unchanged.“Pre PIM” is the required conference code for booking. Please check the Rate Reference- Group Code & IATA.

Should you encounter any issues during the booking process, please contact Mr. Justin He (Reservations Department) at Justin.he@crowneplazafudan.com and indicate in your email that you are attending the Pre PIM conference at Fudan SoM.

Other Suggestion:Shanghai Pagoda INNO Hotel Wujiaochang

Google Map Name: SSAW Pagoda Hotel Shanghai

Room Rates

No exclusive group rate is available. Room rates vary depending on the booking date and platform.

Please verify breakfast inclusion details (e.g., number of guests covered) directly on your selected booking platform.

Location & Access

Hotel Address: No. 77 Zhengxue Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, China

The hotel is approximately 0.3 km from Fudan SoM Zhengli Campus (the conference venue), located directly across from the campus.

Moderate English-language service is available.

Booking Information

Reservations can be made independently via Booking.com, Agoda and Expedia.

The above information is for your reference. You may also choose other hotels according to your preferences.

Venue and Hotel Location Guide

The map below shows the relative locations of Fudan SoM campuses and the recommended hotels for conference participants.

Fudan SoM

A：Zhengli Campus (Conference Venue)

B：Guoshun Campus

Hotel

1：Crowne Plaza Shanghai Fudan 2：Shanghai Pagoda INNO Hotel Wujiaochang

Visa Information

Participants are kindly advised to verify visa requirements through the official website: https://www.visaforchina.cn/

If you require an official invitation letter for visa application purposes, please indicate this in the registration form. After completing your registration, we will issue the corresponding letter within 7 working days.

Arrival Information

Conference Venue

School of Management, Fudan University
Zhengli Campus, located at No. 558 Zhengli Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai
复旦大学管理学院政立院区（上海市杨浦区政立路558号）

Note: School of Management at Fudan University have two campuses: Zhengli Campus and Guoshun Campus. The conference will be held at the Zhengli Campus.

Airport Information

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): 52 km
Estimated travel time by taxi: 60-70 minutes (depending on traffic)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA): 30 km
Estimated travel time by taxi: 40–50 minutes (depending on traffic)

Transportation Suggestions

a) Taxi from the Airport

Taxis are readily available at both Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

When taking a taxi, we recommend showing the below conference venue address in Chinese to the driver:

请送我去复旦大学管理学院政立院区（杨浦区政立路558号）。

[Translation: Please take me to the Zhengli Campus of School of Management at Fudan University, located at No. 558 Zhengli Road, Yangpu District.]

For other transportation information, please refer to Transportation.

b) Ride-Hailing via DiDi App

Similar to Uber and Lyft, DiDi is China’s leading ride-hailing App and offers a variety of transportation services.The latest version of the app allows you to select the English interface in Settings and supports linking international bank cards.

Apple Store: DiDi Rider

Google Play: DiDi Global

If you already have WeChat APP, you can refer to this website for Access Didi via WeChat.

Payment Information

a) Currency

All transactions within Chinese Mainland are settled in Renminbi (RMB).

The exchange rate is approximately: 1.0 USD ≈ 7.0 RMB; 1.0 EUR ≈ 8 RMB

(Exchange rates may fluctuate; participants are advised to check the real-time exchange rate prior to travel.)

b) Accepted Payment Methods

Cash (RMB) and international credit cards are accepted at most places. Mobile payment is the most widely used method of payment in China.

c) Mobile Payment Options

Alipay is one of the largest mobile payment platforms in China and is widely accepted for almost all transactions.

To use Alipay in China, participants are recommended to download the APP and link their bank card before arrival. Note that identity verification may take several days. How to use Alipay.

WeChat is the most widely used multifunctional app in China, integrating communication, social networking, and mobile payment services.

To use the mobile payment function of WeChat (i.e. WeChat Pay) in China, participants need to download WeChat and activate the WeChat Pay function before arrival, as identity verification may require several days to complete.

How to use WeChat like a local

How to use Weixin Pay

*Please note that WeChat registration may require verification by an existing WeChat user. Without this verification step, account activation may not be completed.

*If you want to use WeChat or Alipay, please note that identity verification may take 24-72 hours. It is recommended to complete the registration and verification process before your trip to avoid any inconvenience.

Other useful info

a) Plugs

China’s standard voltage is 220V, 50Hz. Socket types may differ from those used in your home country, so participants are advised to bring a suitable plug adapter in advance.

b) Weather

Shanghai has a mild and humid subtropical climate. In October, the weather is generally pleasant and comfortable, with temperatures typically ranging from 15°C to 23°C. Humidity is lower than in the summer months, and rainfall is usually moderate.

Participants are advised to bring light layers, such as a jacket or sweater, for cooler mornings and evenings. A compact umbrella is also recommended in case of occasional rain.

c) Useful Apps

In addition to the apps mentioned above, participants may find the following apps useful during their stay in Shanghai:

Amap for navigation and route planning A guide to using AMap in English
Translation Tools 8 translation tools that break language barriers
Please refer to the link for more useful APPs in Shanghai: Useful Apps