2020 Shanghai Exhibition Industry Honor List

In early 2020, the global exhibition and convention industry was severely impacted by the sudden emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the strong leadership of the Central Committee, and with the collective efforts of the Chinese people, significant progress was made in combating the virus, and epidemic prevention and control measures have entered a new normal phase.
Under the guidance of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee and Government, the city has comprehensively coordinated epidemic prevention and control with the resumption of economic activities and the revitalization of the exhibition and convention industry. In 2020, the city hosted a total of 550 exhibitions and events, covering a total area of 11.08 million square meters, achieving leading positions in multiple key indicators compared to major international exhibition cities. The exhibition and convention industry in Shanghai has achieved remarkable results. Notably, 10 exhibitions exceeding 100,000 square meters, 3 major exhibition venues, and 10 Shanghai-based exhibitors with annual exhibition areas exceeding 100,000 square meters, demonstrated outstanding performance during the resumption of economic activities and were recognized.
Additionally, to encourage members of the Shanghai Exhibition and Convention Industry Association to achieve outstanding results in their work in 2020, the association has recognized 15 enterprises that made significant contributions during the epidemic response, 47 enterprises that demonstrated exceptional performance in resuming operations, and 21 enterprises that innovated services during the China International Import Expo.
List of award categories: See attached document.