The Oriental Pearl Tower is located at the coast of Shanghai Huangpu River, overlooking each other with the world architecture complex of the Bund. The tower is 468 meters high, with its complete service of sightseeing, meal, shopping, entertainment, cruising, exhibiting, listing of the Shanghai urban history development and transmitting of TV and broadcast. It has become the symbolical construction of our city and one of the hot interesting places.

The "Air Whirling Restaurant" of the Oriental Pearl lies in the 267 meters height of the Oriental Pearl Tower which is the symbolical construction of Shanghai. It occupies an business area of 1500 square meters with a seating capacity of 300. When sitting at table of the restaurant, through the windows in the lobby, you can have a bird's eye view of the both sight of the Huangpu River at the best perspective.

The Shanghai International News Center lies in the Pudong Lujiazui financial trade district where many modern enterprises come together, and it is the multifunctional and comprehensive occasion for holding all kinds of large scale conference, news publishing, exhibiting, showing and introducing of products as well as financial banquet. It is also the International News center and branch convention venue for the 2001 APEC meeting.

The total size of the Shanghai International News Center is more than 16000 square meters including a news conference lobby exceeding 1100 square meters and a international meeting hall with the seating capacity of 800, which is equipped with the most advanced live and transmitting devices for simultaneous interpretation, sound and lighting effect. There are areas for simultaneous interpretation and VIP resting beside the news conference lobby. The 1600 square meters of the ground floor is the entertainment area which can hold all kinds of financial banquet Meanwhile its nearly 7000 square meter large space can run all types of the catering, exhibition as well as provide commerce, telecommunication, banking etc. concerning services for the international conference.