Summer School Venue
The 2025 Asian Summer School will be held at Xiamen University (Siming Campus) from July 14-20, 2025. It is a collaborative effort by the Econometric Society, Paula and Gregory Chow Institute for Studies in Economics at Xiamen University, Center for Forecasting Science of Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science at Chinese Academy of Sciences, School of Economics and Management at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Institute for Advanced Economic Research at Dongbei University of Finance and Economics.
Address: Economics Building, Siming Campus, Xiamen University, 422 Siming South Road, Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian Province, China
福建省厦门市思明区思明南路422号厦门大学经济楼
Ways to Travel to/from Xiamen
By plane: There are direct flights to Xiamen from Los Angles in the USA, Amsterdam in the Netherlands, Melbourne and Sydney in Australia, and many destinations across Asian countries. Xiamen also offers frequent direct flights to Taipei, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing and many other cities in China.
By train: Xiamen is seamlessly connected to the extensive rail network spanning across China. The city is in close proximity to Hong Kong and Shenzhen, with a travel time of 4 hours from Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station to Xiamen Railway Station and 3 hours from Shenzhen North Railway Station to Xiamen Railway Station.
Local Transport
Local transportation in Xiamen is convenient. You can take a taxi, bus, or subway to your hotel or to Xiamen University (Siming Campus). Please note that the subway stations near the campus are still under construction. If you take the subway, you may need to transfer to a bus or taxi to reach the university.
Siming Campus at Xiamen University is about a 30-minute drive from the airport, 20-minute drive from Xiamen Railway Station (厦门站) and a 45-minute drive from Xiamen North Railway Station (厦门北站). Details are as below:
Venue | Length of Time | Fare | |
By Flight | Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Xiamen University (Siming Campus) | ~30 mins | ~ RMB 60 |
By Train | Xiamen Railway Station (厦门站) – Xiamen University (Siming Campus) | ~20 mins | ~ RMB 30 |
Xiamen North Railway Station (厦门北站) – Xiamen University (Siming Campus) | ~45 mins | ~ RMB 100 |