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General
Information City
Beijing, as the capital of China, is the nation’s political,
cultural and economical center and is unique in history, tradition and
characteristics. About 3,000 years ago, a small city appeared on the present
site of southwest on Beijing. From the 12th century to 1991, it was the capital
of Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. Now, it is shaping itself into a modern metropolis
on the 16800 square kilometers with a population of 10 million. You will find the
city an unforgettable destination, with its ancient Great Wall, the Forbidden
City, the numerous palaces telling legends of dynasties long lost in the mist
of history. Moreover, the city has refreshed its complexion by the growing
numbers of parks and recreational centers, the folk shows of holiday
celebration, the splendid theatrical stages, and the grand city outlook. As the
city for 2008 Olympic Games, it is being renovated and is developing in an accelerative
speed. For more information about Beijing, please refer to http://english.bjta.gov.cn/about/natural.asp Climate
October is the best season in Beijing, sunny and comfortable. The average
daily temperature is 16.2C/61.2F with the high at around 25.4C/77.7F and low at
around -3.5C/25.7F. The updated weather information can be found in the
website: http://english.bjta.gov.cn/tips/Weather.asp Workshop Site
Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science (AMSS), Chinese Academy
of Sciences, is located at the southwest corner of the Baofusi Bridge on the
north part of the 4th Ring-Road（中国科学院数学与系统科学研究院，位于北四环保福寺桥西南角）. Here is a map of the local area around
AMSS. Facilities
l Multi-media LCD projector for portable computer with PowerPoint etc. l Overhead projector for transparent sheets; l If you need other equipments, please contact the secretariat in advance. Secretariat
Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100080, China Phone: +86-10-62532161 Fax: +86-10-62587343 E-mail: lsc@mail.iss.ac.cn Contact Person: Ms. Jin-Ling CHANG (常金玲) |
