6. Where can I get free internet access in the exhibition hall?
A: Free Wi-Fi (SNIEC_FREE) is available within the exhibition halls, but it requires SMS authentication. Please note that since it is a public network, the connection may be unstable.
B: The Reed Enjoy Lounge offers Wi-Fi services during the exhibition. We recommend purchasing a Business Card membership for 49 RMB, which includes luggage storage and access to the lounge (where you can charge your devices, use Wi-Fi, and enjoy drinking water). If you need additional services such as expedited badge delivery, meal bookings, or hotel and flight reservations, you can upgrade to the 99/199 RMB membership. For more information, please contact Ms. Li at 010-59339106/13718171540.
7. Where can I rest?
here are seating areas available in the outdoor plazas of each exhibition hall where you can take a short break. Inside the halls, there are also open rest areas for your convenience. We recommend purchasing a Business Card for 49 RMB, which includes luggage storage and access to the Reed Enjoy Lounge (where you can charge your devices, use Wi-Fi, and enjoy drinking water). If you require additional services, such as expedited badge delivery, meal bookings, or hotel and flight reservations, you can upgrade to the 99/199 RMB membership. For further assistance, please contact Ms. Li at 010-59339106/13718171540.
8. Where is the nearest hospital?
There are Renji Hospital and Shuguang Hospital within 3KM for medical treatment.
9. Where can I find the Restroom?
Restrooms are clearly marked at each entrance hall and exhibition hall. The restrooms in the entrance halls are located next to the security check, while those inside the exhibition halls are located near the glass walls..
10. Luggage storage?
Storage is available at both the Reed Enjoy Lounge inside the exhibition halls and the reception desk in the entrance hall. We recommend purchasing a Business Card for 49 RMB, which includes luggage storage and access to the lounge (where you can charge your devices, use Wi-Fi, and enjoy drinking water). If you require additional services, such as expedited badge delivery, meal bookings, or hotel and flight reservations, you can upgrade to the Privilege Card 99 RMB/ Reed Card 199 RMB. For further assistance, please contact Ms. Li at 010-59339106/13718171540.
11. Is there a place to print or copy on site ?
There are business centers in entrance halls 1, 2 and 3 for printing and photocopying.
Tel: +86 21 28906072/3/4/5/6
12. How to hire translators or part-time staff on site?
· Part-time: Please go to the customer service center of each museum to register. Due to on-site temporary employment, we cannot guarantee that we can fully meet your needs.
· There are two main types of translation: human translation service/machine translation service
*Manual translation needs to confirm the language to be translated, usage time and other requirements two weeks before the exhibition. The price of English/Japanese/Korean translation service is 1200-2000 yuan, and other small languages need to be quoted separately.
*Machine translation service: We provide visual translation equipment to help you provide on-site translation services. The equipment costs RMB 300 per day, and a RMB 2,000 equipment deposit is required.
If you need any help, please contact Ms. Li，010-59339106/13718171540
13. Where can I get water on site?
· There is no direct drinking water station in the exhibition hall; however, there is a water dispenser in the exhibition function area where you can use a cup to get water.
· Vending machines are available throughout the exhibition hall, and bottled water can also be purchased at the supermarket inside the hall.
14. Where are the ATM machines? Where can I exchange RMB?
· The Meihua Road Expo Plaza has 24-hour self-service ATMs from Bank of China, Ping An Bank, and CITIC Bank.
· The Kerry Center has a 24-hour self-service ATM from HSBC.
· Both Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) offer multiple foreign currency exchange counters, providing convenient currency exchange services. These counters are usually located in the international arrivals area and operate for extended hours, with some offering 24-hour service.
· Major banks in Shanghai, such as Bank of China, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, and China Construction Bank, offer foreign currency exchange services. Bank exchange rates are relatively stable, and the exchange process is quite standard, though you may need to bring your passport or other identification and wait in line.
· Numerous currency exchange shops are located in Shanghai's bustling commercial areas (such as Nanjing Road, The Bund, and Lujiazui) and near transportation hubs. These shops often offer more flexible exchange rates and faster service but may charge a fee.
· You can also use online platforms (such as "Union Currency" or "AiHui Currency") to pre-order RMB exchange and pick up the cash at designated offline locations. This method can save time, and the exchange rates are often more competitive.
15. How to bring in takeout food and food?
· The exhibition hall has a policy that prohibits bringing outside food or catering into the hall without prior approval. However, a small amount of food and drinks for personal consumption may be brought in, provided you pass the security check and have a valid purchase receipt.
16. Can you recommend or book a hotel?
You can contact the official travel agent of Aluminium China, Lightweight Asia and Copper China:
Shanghai Mengxuan Exhibition Service Co,Ltd.
Contact: Ms. Xu Wei/Ms. Li Lu
Tel：(86) 13761531951 /13564372191
Tel: 021-51877530
Email：[email protected]
Hotel booking link: https://www.mxydt.com/hotel?exhibitionId=55752&empId=8&SiteId=1&isHost=true&lang=cn
17. What are the tourist attractions in Shanghai?
· Shanghai Disneyland
Shanghai Disneyland is the first Disney Park in mainland China, blending classic fairy tale themes with Chinese elements. It features six themed areas, including Mickey Avenue, Garden of Imagination, and Fantasyland, making it a perfect destination for families and young visitors.
· Oriental Pearl TV Tower
A landmark of Shanghai, the Oriental Pearl Tower stands 468 meters tall and offers a combination of sightseeing, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Visitors can ascend the tower to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
· The Bund
The Bund is Shanghai’s most famous historical district, stretching about 1.5 kilometers along the Huangpu River. On the west, it is home to a collection of historic buildings in various styles, such as Baroque and Romanesque, creating a fascinating "World Architecture Expo."
· Yu Garden
Yu Garden is a classical Chinese garden in Ming and Qing style, composed of six scenic areas, including Sansui Hall and Wanhua Tower. The garden features charming bridges, flowing streams, pavilions, and pagodas, embodying the essence of Jiangnan culture.
· Shanghai Wild Animal Park
Shanghai Wild Animal Park is China’s first national-level wildlife park, housing over 200 rare animal species. It is divided into walking and driving zones, allowing visitors to observe animals up close in a natural setting.
· Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street is Shanghai’s most bustling shopping district, stretching from Henan Zhong Road in the east to Xizang Zhong Road in the west, covering 1,033 meters. It features affordable shopping and tourist areas.
· Tianzifang
Tianzifang is a cultural and creative district filled with art studios, unique boutiques, and food stalls. It’s an ideal place to experience local Shanghai life and immerse yourself in the city's creative atmosphere.
· Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
Zhujiajiao is one of the best-preserved ancient towns near Shanghai, showcasing buildings, bridges, and waterways from the Ming and Qing dynasties. It offers a picturesque experience of traditional Jiangnan water town culture.
