The dressing code for technical sessions (plenary and parallel) and banquet is Smart Casual. No need for ties and suit jacket due to the hot weather. Shorts and slippers are not allowed. Speakers may dress formal .

The dressing code for reception (Oct. 16): Casual

参加会议(包括大会报告和分会场）和晚宴请着商务休闲装。由于天气炎热，无需佩戴领带和西装外套。报告人可着正装。会场和晚宴禁止穿短裤和拖鞋入场.

10月16日晚草坪招待会：休闲装。

Weather
The weather in Lingshui, Hainan in Octobe is  around 22/28 degrees Celsius(71.6ºF-82.5ºF). There may be thundershower from time to time. Please bring your rain gear. (The venue hotel provides umbrellas)

The temperature of the same period of last year is below for your reference: Oct. 16^th,

Weather at the same time of last year is below for your information:

   10-16          cloudy                    31℃/ 88ºF        23℃/73.5ºF

10-17          cloudy/overcast      31℃/ 88ºF        23℃/73.5ºF

10-18          rainy                          27℃/80.7ºF     19℃/ 66.3ºF