NationalExkhibition and Convention Center(NECC)Shanghai,co-built by the Minstry of Commerce of China and Shanghai Municpal Governmen,is one of the largestsingle block buildings and exhibition complexe in the world with a total construction area of 147milion m²The main struture draw inspiration from the mellow andauspicious four-leaf clover and incorporates a symmetrical design concept,with the Commercial Plaza as the central hub and the surrounding exhibition halls as the fourleaves.NECC is one of the landmark buildings in Shanghai.

Facilties at NECC Shanghai include exkhibition hals,the commercial plaza,fice buildings,and a luxury hotel.These fourfacilities ar linked together by an 8-meter-high elevated Exhibition Boulevard so that people can easily traverse these functional areas The most up-to-date transport system enables separate and independentpassageways for vehicles,pedestrans,and cargo within the NEC.Allindividal operational units have their own independent transport routes,thus ensuring safe andefficient move-in,move-out,and daily transportation.In addition,over 6,000 parking spaces are available in the NECC.

NECC has in tota 500,000m²of exhibition area,among which 400,000m²ar indoor exhibiton hlls and 100,000m²of outdoor area The 16 indoorekhibition hallsinclude13 bigger hlls,each 30,000m²,and 3 smaller mult-functional hals,each 10,000m²Delivery vehicles and cargo trucks have direct acessto exhibition halls.