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 For the driver:\medskip\\
-司机师傅，请将我送往``{\bf 童卫路20号翰苑宾馆}''，其位置如地图中红色A点所示。\\
+司机师傅，请将我送到``{\bf 童卫路20号翰苑宾馆}''，其位置如地图中红色A点所示。\\
 酒店电话：02584393962。谢谢！
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+\draw (0,2.0) node[anchor=north west] {Reg.~Desk 1st Floor};
-\draw (4,2.0) node[anchor=north west] {Info Desk 6th Floor};
+\draw (4,2.0) node[anchor=north west] {Reg.~Desk 6th Floor};
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-\noindent The Information Desk from Thursday (20th) to Sunday
+\noindent Our registration desk from Thursday (20th) to Sunday
-(23rd) will be on the 1st Floor next to the hotel registration
+(23rd) will be on the 1st Floor next to the hotel's registration
 desk. From 24th, we will move the desk to the 6th floor where
 the conference hall is. The Welcome Reception on Sunday will
 also be on the 1st Floor. The programme of the talks is at the
 end of this booklet.\bigskip
 \item\textbf{Shops and Restaurants Near the Hotel}\hspace{3mm}
 There is a relatively large shopping area close to Xiamafang
 Metro Station. There is also a wide selection of restaurants
 in this area including Xingyuan's favourite restaurant for
-having lunch on workdays. It is called ?? and situated behind
+having lunch on workdays. It is called Changjinglu
-the KFC.
+(meaning giraffe) and situated behind the KFC.
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 which stocks pastries similar to the ones you might find in a
 Western bakery (just in case you get bored of the baozi
 at breakfast in the hotel). There is also pizza place in
 case you must eat something different than Chinese.
 There is also a smaller shopping area in the ``middle'' of
-Tongwei road including some native restaurants, and also some
+Tongwei road including some native restaurants. Some more
-restaurants on the opposite side of Houbiao\-ying Road. A smaller
+restaurants are on the opposite side of Houbiao\-ying Road.
-supermarket is at the end of Tongwei Road and a bigger one,
-called Suguo Community Store, in the Xiamafang area.
+A smaller supermarket is at the end of Tongwei Road and a
+bigger one, called Suguo Community Store, in the Xiamafang
+area. For the latter, go down the steps in front of the KFC.
 \end{itemize}
 \section{Further Afield}
-If you take the very cheap metro, you are very quickly in the
+If you take the rather cheap and convenient metro, you are
-downtown area of Nanjing (see metro map in
+very quickly in the downtown area of Nanjing (see metro map in
-Fig.~\ref{metronanjing}).
+Fig.~\ref{metronanjing} in the previous section).
 \begin{itemize}
 \item\textbf{Shopping}\hspace{3mm}
-The most serious shopping malls in Nanjing are in the
+The most serious shopping malls in Nanjing are in the area
-area around Xinjiekou and Daxinggong metro stations (on
+around Xinjiekou and Daxinggong metro stations (on Line~2). Be
-Line~2). Be aware that especially in multi-brand shopping
+aware that especially in multi-brand shopping malls the
-malls the shopping goes like this: (1) You find something you
+shopping goes like this: (1) You find something you like. (2)
-like. (2) You agree the prize with the shop-assistant. (3) You
+You agree the prize with the shop-assistant. (3) You get a
-get a piece of paper, which you need to take to a cashier
+piece of paper, which you need to take to a cashier nearby.
-nearby. (4) You pay there, get another piece of paper, which
+(4) You pay there, get another piece of paper, which you take
-you take back to the shop-assistant, where you (5) receive your goods.
+back to the shop-assistant, where you finally (5) receive your
-Another ``quirk'' of shopping in China is that when the sale says,
+goods. Another ``quirk'' of shopping in China is that when the
-for example, ``80\% off'', it is actually 20\% off, meaning
+sale says ``80\% off'', for example, it is actually 20\% off,
-you pay only 80\% of the original price.
+meaning you pay only 80\% of the original price.
 \item\textbf{Restaurants}\hspace{3mm}The most famous area
 for restaurants in Nanjing is near the Confucius Temple, which
 is near the Fuzimiao Metro Station on Line~3. There you
 can find traditional-style houses and enjoy indigenous foods.
 Tower is the 11th tallest building in the World (to
 compare, the Shard in London is ranked 92nd and the Sears
 Tower in Chicago is 12th). A ticket for the observation
 platform costs 66 RMB.\bigskip
-\noindent Nanjing Museum
+\noindent Nanjing Museum ??
 \end{itemize}
 \section{Schedule of the Excursion\label{excursion}}
 from the South Gate to get there.
 \item We expect that the shuttle bus brings us back starting
 around 21:30 and we should be back in the hotel by 23:00.
 \end{itemize}
+\section{Restaurants}
+China is of course famous for its food and restaurants. Below
+we give an extremely selected list of a few restaurants in
+case you feel lost.
+\begin{itemize}
+\item\textbf{Quanjude / Beijing Duck}\hspace{3mm}Of course not
+native in Nanjing, but good anyway: If you want to try Bejing
+Duck, you should go to the Quanjude restaurant near the
+Xinjiekou Metro Station.
+\end{itemize}
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 \noindent The organising team wishes you a pleasant stay in
 Nanjing! If you need any help, please contact us.

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