updated booklet
authorChristian Urban <christian dot urban at kcl dot ac dot uk>
Thu, 20 Aug 2015 03:20:01 +0800
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parent 307 9d9e004c540f
child 309 d89e541bbde9
updated booklet
booklet.pdf
booklet.tex
booklet2.pdf
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@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
 \item \textbf{Free Public Wifi / Mobile Phones}\hspace{3mm}
 While free public wifi is nowadays pretty ubiquitous in big
 cities in China (Starbucks, Costas, McDonalds are obvious
-places where to find wifi), you need a working mobile phone in
+places where to find wifi), you need nearly always a working mobile phone in
 order to use it. You will have to register your number when
 you log in, and the wifi operator will then send you a
 password token via SMS. The problem is that chances are great
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
 not assume you can check information on the Internet while
 travelling. 
 
-At the hotel there will be wifi (with the super-secure
+At the hotel there will be wifi (named HanYuan-\_\_\_\_ with the super-secure
 password: 123456789). But again, do not assume you can
 download that last episode of the Daily Show: while bandwidth
 will generally be enough for reading email, be prepared for an
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@
 will receive a green paper ticket for each day, which you have
 to show before going to breakfast. For lunches you have to show
 your ITP badge. Hanyuan Hotel also includes a quite good
-restaurant on the 2nd floor.
+restaurant on the 2nd floor, where you can have dinner and lunch.
 
 \begin{itemize}
 \item\textbf{Near the Hotel}\hspace{3mm}
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@
 (you can see it from the hotel if you have a room sufficiently
 high up): Walk the Houbiaoying Road towards the city centre;
 once you traversed the river, bear right. You will see a tall
-wall build of grey stones. At the beginning it is a restored
+wall built of grey stones. At the beginning it is a restored
 section, but further down the original wall starts (towards the
 top-end in the map below).
 
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@
 Another scenic spot in Nanjing is the \textbf{\textit{Xuanwu
 Lake}}, which is dotted with several beautiful small islands
 and a good place to have a walk. You can reach the lake by
-going to Xuanwumen Metro Station at Line~1. Xingyuan suggests
+going to Xuanwumen Metro Station on Line~1. Xingyuan suggests
 the walk indicated red below where you end up in from Jimingsi
 Station on Line~3.
 
@@ -811,6 +811,13 @@
 dining-compadres with a way of how to split the bill amongst
 yourselves. As mentioned before, tip is not expected. 
 
+Many dishes in China are for carnivorous beings, but often
+there are also completely vegetarian dishes---remember you
+will normally be ordering many small dishes. However, I cannot
+comment on vegetarian dishes. A completely vegetarian 
+restaurant must be rare in China.
+
+
 \begin{itemize}
 \item\textbf{Quanjude / Beijing Duck}\hspace{3mm}
 Of course Beijing Roast Duck is not native to Nanjing, but it
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