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  Commonly-used telephone Numbers
 
Mayor's Hot Line   (daytime)2826400
(at night) 2826218
Airport Information
2845359
CAAC Ticket Office
3843922 3844007
Railway Station Information
3833124
Bus Station Information
3833916
Guilin Taxi Company
3833551
Guilin Tourism Supervisory Office
2824344
Weather Forecast
2823254
Hospital Emergency
2825116
Crime Alarm
110
Fire Alarm
119
 
Banking
  The Renminbi (RMB) is the only currency legally circulating in China. The Bank of China Guilin Branch can cash traveler's checks issued by almost any bank or financial institutions. Credit cards are not acceptable in most cases, except in luxury hotels.
  Climate 
 
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Air C
9
10
13
19
24
24
28
28
27
22
16
11
Air F
49
49
56
66
75
75
83
82
80
72
60
52
Rain mm
33
56
97
160
206
193
160
178
84
43
38
38
Rain inch
1.3
2.2
3.8
6.3
8.1
7.6
6.3
7.0
3.3
1.7
1.5
1.5
Shops
Name
Address
Te1ephone
Guilin Friendship Store
119 Zhongshan Rd.M.
2822743
Gui1in Department Store
122 Zhongshan Rd. M.
2838334
Wangcheng Commercia1 Center
89 Jiefang Rd. E.
2835246
Zhongrentang Pharmacy
15 Renmin Rd.
2826368
Shopping
Traditional Chinese landscape paintings of the scenic river region are the most popular purchase. Folklore crafts are very colorful souvenirs made by indigenous minorities. This is the region to buy the luminous South China sea pearls in a reputable jewelry shop.