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About Taipei |
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Taipei is located in northern Taiwan, covering 271.8 square kilometers. Its population has been approximated at 2.62 million people. As the capital of the Republic of China, Taipei is a vibrant blend of traditional culture and cosmopolitan life. People are certain to have an unforgettable experience in this remarkable city. For further information, please refer to the website of the
Tourism Bureau of Taiwan
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Traffic |
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Taoyuan (CKS) International Airport is about 40 KM South of Taipei. Public Shuttle Bus and taxi are available to travel from CKS to Taipei city at the airport, and it costs around US$50 (NT$1200) by taxi. English Taxi Association: 886-2-2799-7997
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Currency |
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The monetary unit is the New Taiwan dollar (NT$). The exchange rate in recent months has been approximately NT$30 for US$1. Foreign currency can be exchanged at most banks, hotels, department stores and international airports. For different currencies, please visit the Currency web |
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Languages |
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Mandarin Chinese is the official language in Taiwan though other dialects are also spoken. Many people can speak some English, which is the most widely studied foreign language. |
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Power Supply |
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The power supply for electricity is AC 110 Volts/ 60 Hz. Power outlets only accept flat two-parallel pin plugs, type A. Please bring your own electrical outlet adapter to adjust the AC plug on your equipment. Participants from areas with different currents may bring a transformer to operate the electrical appliances. |
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Liability and Insurance |
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The Organizing Committee will endeavor to provide an enjoyable conference. However, neither the Organizing Committee nor the Organizer accepts any liability whatsoever for any injury, illness, damage or loss suffered by an attendee during his/her stay in Taiwan. Participants are advised to take out their own comprehensive travel insurance in their respective countries. |
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