Symposium Reception: On Monday, March 24, 2008, from 11:00 to 13:00, symposium reception with buffet lunch will take place at the PIERS host hotel. For registered PIERS participant, the reception is free. For unregistered companions, the price is RMB100 (CNY100) per person. Please make reservation in advance and pay cash at PIERS check-in desk.

Symposium Banquet: On Wednesday evening, March 26, 2008, symposium banquet is planned for PIERS participants and their guests. A limited number of banquet tickets will be available. For all participants, the price is RMB300 (CNY300 or USD40) per person. Please make reservation in advance and pay cash at PIERS check-in desk.