Under the leadership of the Shanghai Exhibition and Convention Industry Association, a joint initiative was launched on February 19th, calling on all professionals in the exhibition and convention industry to collaborate in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. The initiative was organized by the National Exhibition Center (Shanghai), the New International Expo Center of Shanghai, the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Center, and the Shanghai Exhibition Center.Following the launch of this initiative, it has garnered significant attention from major media outlets and industry-specific publications. The following is a compilation of relevant articles:

Xinhua News Agency


【Several exhibition and convention venues in Shanghai jointly issue a call for action: to establish a joint control mechanism and maintain a supportive environment for small and medium-sized enterprises.】

https://xhpfmapi.zhongguowangshi.com/vh512/share/8891697?channel=weixin

Xinhua News Agency


【Shanghai Convention and Exhibition Industry Unites to Address COVID-19 Challenges:70 exhibitions previously suspended are expected to be rescheduled.

http://sh.xinhuanet.com/2020-02/21/c_138804122.htm

【Shanghai's suspended exhibitions expected to be rescheduled】

http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-02/19/c_138799199.htm
【Proponen plan para concretar las 70 exposiciones suspendidas en Shanghai a causa del coronavirus】
http://spanish.xinhuanet.com/2020-02/19/c_138799447.htm

The Paper


【Four Major Exhibition Halls in Shanghai:Aim to ensure that exhibitions and conferences are not cancelled due to lack of dates or venues.】
https://m.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_6045481

Xinmin Evening News


【Shanghai Exhibition Industry Joint Statement: Preventing Exhibition and Conference Cancellations Due to Lack of Dates and Venue
https://wap.xinmin.cn/content/31664174.html?from=groupmessage&isappinstalled=0

China Convention & Exhibition Network


【Today, the Shanghai exhibition and convention industry is launching a call to action to combat the epidemic!】
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/rHuLjl0UWY6xDq576evG4Q