ICCSIE 2025 will be held in Qinghai Institute of Technology.

No. 2 Xiuyuan Street, Chengbei District, Xining City, Qinghai Province, China.

Xining is the capital and largest city of Qinghai Province in China. It is located in the northeastern part of Qinghai and on the Tibetan Plateau, at the confluence of the Huangshui River and its three tributaries, surrounded by mountains. The name "Xining" literally means "peace in the western frontier." Xining has a history of over 2,100 years. It was an important city for border defense in ancient times and a key stop on the ancient Silk Road. It was also a trade center between the Tang Dynasty and the Tibetan Empire. The city's history can be traced back to the Neolithic Age, with archaeological sites such as Sunjiadian, Shen'na, and Taojiazhai indicating human habitation over 5,000 years ago. In 1104 AD, during the Northern Song Dynasty, it was renamed Xining, and the name has been used ever since. Today, Xining is a major transportation hub in Northwest China, with convenient access to Tibet, Gansu, and Xinjiang. It is also known for its ecological conservation efforts and has been recognized as a national forest city and a civilized city.

Qinghai Lake

About 145km from Xining, Qinghai Lake, or Koko Nor in Tibetan, meaning "Blue Sea", is located in the northeast of Qinghai Tibet Plateau and always traveled with Xining. It is formed by the collapse of the Qilian Mountains. It is a large inland lake in China and Qinghai Province is named after the lake. The lake area is so vast, and the water is boundless and blue, attracting many birds. Around the lake is surrounded by mountains, and close to the lake is the grassland with refreshing scenery. Every summer, the lake is full of golden rapeseed flowers, which is very beautiful and spectacular. There are many areas opening for tourists, including the Erlangjian area - the essence of Qinghai Lake, Heimahe town - the amazing sunrise observation site, fair Bay Area - the sea of flowers, which are unmissable scenic spots for visiting Qinghai.

Chaka Salt Lake

Known as "Mirror of the Sky" in China, Chaka Salt Lake is a lake with a naturally crystallized reflective white lake surface. It's only about 150km to Qinghai Lake and 300k to Xining. On a fine day, the scenery is very beautiful with simply blue sky, white clouds, and reflections on the lake. There are mainly two scenic spots in Chaka Salt Lake, namely Chaka Salt Lake scenic area and Sky No.1 scenic area. In the sculpture area of Chaka salt lake scenic spot, you can see about a dozen huge salt sculptures of important historical or mythical figures like Genghis Khan. In sky No.1 scenic spot, you can watch the outdoor show of Genghis Khan.

In both of the scenic areas of Chaka Salt Lake, there are some little sightseeing trains taking you to the deeper inner area of the lake, where the scenery is purer. It's a paradise for photographers. The sunrise, sunset, and starry sky are spectacular.