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6287208,
1500, 250, 28......... what are the meanings of these numbers? |
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Jun 28 – July 2, 08 |
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over 1500 top-notch international speakers |
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over 250 scientific sessions |
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28 subspecialty area |
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13
package sponsors |
| 110, 15 |
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exhibiting companies from 15 countries |
| 2000 |
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over 2000 English Abstracts received |
| 1600 |
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over 1600 Chinese Abstracts received |
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Tentative time-table of each subspecialty area has been published on the WOC website!
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More than 1500 speakers have confirmed their participation in the WOC 2008 Scientific Program, and will be delivering presentations at over 250 scientific sessions that cover 28 subspecialty areas in ophthalmology. Plans for the program are on track, and the organizing committee is striving to compile a preliminary timetable from the information submitted so far of each of the scientific sessions. Tentative timetables is now published on the WOC website, and will be updated from time to time, so stay tuned for the latest news, dates, and more. |
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Gala Dinner Announcement: We are pleased to announce the WOC 2008 Gala Dinner
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Scheduled to be held on Jun 29, 2008 at the Grand Hall of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, the gala dinner will be serving a sumptuous variety of Chinese and Western cuisine in a warm, relaxing atmosphere, where delegates will be able to sample international culinary delights while mingling with fellow delegates and conducting social- and business-networking. We look forward to welcoming delegates to an evening of fine food, fellowship and entertainment! The WOC would like to thank Santen for their contribution to support the Gala Dinner. Watch out for the annoucement of the ticket sale!
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Exhibitor's Corner: All Exhibition Booths have been sold out |
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Application for WOC exhibition has now been closed, and all exhibition booths sold out following an overwhelming support from the industry. The encouraging support from the ophthalmology community is yet another boost to making WOC 2008 a premier showcase of the latest technology and equipment. Exhibitors, who are interested in the additional sponsorship opportunity, a list of peripheral items are now available for your consideration. Please feel free to contact us for further details (info@woc2008hongkong.org)
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Let's learn some simple Cantonese Phrases |
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English |
Chinese Character |
Phonetics in English |
Hello |
你好 |
Lei Ho |
Good morning |
早晨 |
Jo Sun |
Thank you |
多謝 |
Dor Tse |
Excuse me |
唔好意思 |
Ng Ho Yee Si |
Yes |
係 |
Hai |
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