The Second Cross Strait Workshop in Algebra
第二屆海峽兩岸代數研討會
December 1st ~ 5th, 2012
Conference Center, Library B1, National Cheng Kung University
General Information
Most areas of Taiwan enjoy a subtropical climate. The average temperature is around 15°C ~ 20°C in December. Please go to Central Weather Bureau for more information.
Official Languages in Taiwan: Mandarin and Taiwanese.
Taiwan operates on 110V/60Hz electric current, types A and B electrical outlet. For more information, please visit http://countrycode.org/taiwan. Visitors are encouraged to bring voltage converters or transformers if necessary.
Taiwan's currency is the New Taiwan Dollar (TWD). Bill denominations are 2,000, 1,000, 500, 200, and 100. Coin denominations are 50, 10, 5, and 1. Foreign currencies can be exchanged at the airport upon arrival (highly recommended), or at government-authorized banks and tourist hotels. Useful currency converter website: http://www.xe.com/ucc/.
Major credit cards are accepted by hotels, department stores, airlines, most stores and restaurants. However, Cash is generally preferred in most places in Taiwan.
A 10% service charge and a 5% value-added tax are automatically added to room rates and meals.
If you are interested in sightseeing in Tiawan, please check the following websites for more information.
1. Tourism Bureau, Taiwan
2. Information for foreigners in Taiwan
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