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== This year's Hacker Trip To China == '''When:''' 2-October-2015 (Hong Kong) through 21-October-2015 (Shanghai). '''Flight, transportation, and hotel Info''': We were each be on our own to book our own air fare to meet in Hong Kong on 2-October, and fly home from Shanghai on 21-October (or from wherever you decided to fly home from).<br> I'll organized the itinerary and the hotels and other transport. I'll pay in advance for all of this, and you can pay me back.<br> '''Where:''' In each of the cities we will go to, we'll visit their local hackerspace(s), and will be shown around by local geeks to see what interested them where they live. We'll also have plenty of time to do "normal" (and spectacular) tourist things too!<br> '''Here's some possible places we might visit:'''<br> * We'll start our trip by meeting in <span style="color:red">'''Hong Kong'''</span> on 2-October-2015. We will visit [http://www.dimsumlabs.com/ Dim Sum Labs] hackerspace. We'll also see lots of other cool stuff in Hong Kong.<br> * We'll next go over the border into Mainland China to <span style="color:red">'''Shenzhen / Guangzhou'''</span> for a few days to visit [http://www.chaihuo.org/ Chaihuo Makerspace] and [http://www.szdiy.org/ SZDIY] hackerspaces, visit [http://www.seeedstudio.com Seeed Studio] - the open source hardware company - to meet the cool folks there and to see their manufacturing facilities, and to visit with [http://dangerousprototypes.com/ Dangerous Prototypes] - another open source hardware company. We'll also visit some other manufacturers, to see where all the things we use in our daily lives come from. Of course, we'll also visit the famous (and totally awesome!) [http://www.evilmadscientist.com/article.php/shenzhen/print Huaqiangbei electronics market] in Shenzhen.<br> * From there we'll go to <span style="color:red">'''Shanghai'''</span> where we'll visit [http://www.etonnet.com/ my manufacturer (Etonnet)] that I have used for [http://www.tvbgone.com TV-B-Gone] remote controls and [http://www.neurodreamer.com NeuroDreamer] sleep masks, where will all, hopefully, get to see how products are made, from start to finish, learning how manufacturing works. We will also visit [http://xinchejian.com/ XinCheJian] hackerspace in Shanghai. We can also visit the [http://www.flickr.com/photos/maltman23/4064240200/in/set-72157622640069902/ Shanghai electronics mall].<br> * We'll also go to <span style="color:red">'''Beijing'''</span>. We'll visit the [http://www.bjmakerspace.com/ Beijing Makerspace] hackerspace. We'll also visit Tsinghua University, where they'll just be finishing construction of the world's largest hackerspace.<br> * We'll make our way back to <span style="color:red">'''Shanghai'''</span>, where, for most of us, our trip will end. Many people on our trip will fly home from Shanghai on 21-October-2015. I will be staying in China until 2-November-2015, when I fly home from Shanghai. Before then I will be traveling around China. Everyone is welcome to join me for any or all of these further adventures. (And, of course, are free to leave whenever you like.)<br> '''Cost:''' For the third Noisebridge China trip, I paid about $2k total, including air fare from SF and food and everything -- including all the electronics stuff that I bought.<br> ''Part of this year's trip may be paid for by Tsinghua University.'' '''#hashtag:''' [https://twitter.com/hashtag/httc2015 #httc2015] (Hacker Trip To China 2015) <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> '''Map:''' [https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=z2wvaO4G2IWg.kcRUGeNYP5CY Google Map]<br> - email [mailto:torrey@nommesen.com Torrey] with a gmail account if you want edit access (please help me find some of these places and add others). <br>
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