Travel Information
Climate
Beijing has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate, characterized by hot, humid summers due to the East Asian monsoon, and cold, windy, dry winters that reflect the influence of the vast Siberian anticyclone. The average temperature of Beijing in November is 0℃ to 10℃, with relative humidity of 50%~60%. Indoor heating is available during the conference.
Electricity
In China, the civil electricity standard is 220 volts 50 Herz.
Currency and Credit Cards
The unit of Chinese currency is the RMB. Foreign currency can be exchanged into RMB at foreign exchange banks and other authorized money exchangers. Credit cards, including VISA and MasterCard, are accepted at major hotels, department stores, and large restaurants. The exchange rate is subject to fluctuation.