Conference Venue
The venue of the conference is the Lecture Hall of Si-Yuan Building, and the Lecture Rooms of South Building of Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, both in the Chinese Academy of Sciences Basic Sciences Park. The detailed addresses and the maps are provided below.
Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science Si-Yuan Building,
Chinese Academy of Sciences Basic Sciences Park,
No. 55 Zhong-Guan-Cun East Road, Hai-Dian District,
Beijing 100190, China
(39.982341, 116.332553)
Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science South Building,
Chinese Academy of Sciences Basic Sciences Park,
No. 55 Zhong-Guan-Cun East Road, Hai-Dian District,
Beijing 100190, China
(39.982341, 116.332553)
Transportation
The conference venue is easily accessible by public transportation.
From Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK):
Take the Capital Airport Express of the Beijing Subway to Sanyuan Qiao Station. Transfer to Line 10 and travel to Zhichun Li Station. From there, walk east to the first cross and then north for approximately 20 minutes to reach the venue.
From Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX):
Take the Daxing Airport Express of the Beijing Subway to Caoqiao Station. Transfer to Line 10 and travel to Zhichun Li Station. From there, walk east to the first cross and then north for approximately 20 minutes to reach the venue.
For more information, please refer to the Beijing Subway official website.
You may also download the Beijing Subway map.
Visa Information
According to the information from Chinese Visa Application Service Center, participants from the following countries holding valid ordinary passports do not require a visa to enter China for purposes such as business, tourism, exchange, or visiting, for stays of up to 30 days:
Europe:
Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
Oceania:
Australia, New Zealand.
Americas:
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Peru, Uruguay.
Asia:
Bahrain, Brunei, Japan, Kuwait, Oman, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia.
Participants from countries not listed above (e.g., the United States, Czech Republic) will require a visa to enter China. For these participants, an official letter of invitation from the Chinese Academy of Sciences is required for the visa application. To request this letter, please provide your passport information, intended visit schedule, and contact details to the conference organizer. This information will be forwarded to the secretary for processing the official invitation application.
Tourism Information (For Reference)
Forbidden City
Many conference participants may wish to visit the Forbidden City (Palace Museum) during their stay in Beijing. For international visitors, booking requires the official English website. Below are some useful tips based on recent visitor experiences:
- Official Booking Website: Forbidden City Official English Website
- Key Timing: Tickets are released at 8:00 PM (Beijing Time), 7 days in advance of the visit date.
- Preparation Tips (Highly Recommended):
- Register an account with your email a few days before the booking date.
- In "Personal Center", add all visitors' information (First Name, Last Name, Passport Number) in advance.
- At Booking Time:
- Log in promptly at the release time to select date and time slot.
- Morning slot: 8:30-12:00; Afternoon slot: 12:00 until closing.
- International credit cards (Visa, Mastercard) are accepted.
- Important Reminders:
- Essential: Bring the passport used for booking for entry verification.
- The museum is closed every Monday.
- All visitors enter at the Meridian Gate (Wu Men).
- Consider bringing water and snacks, as exploring the extensive grounds takes several hours.
This information is provided as a convenience to international visitors based on publicly available resources. Procedures may change, so please verify details on the official website before booking.