Located in the heart of Lujia zui——Shanghai's Financial & Trade Zone and southwest to the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai International Convention Center, having another name as Oriental Riverside Hotel, is the first and the only hotel categorized as 5-star Convention Hotel in Pudong.
    It consists of two enormous spheres on which a patchwork of world map is made with glass. The map means that shanghai goes to the world. Its external wall utilizes a micro-crystal curtain wall, a granite curtain wall, an aluminum-plate curtain wall, and a class curtain wall, etc.
    The hotel has 260 well-appointed guestrooms, a wide range of F&B outlet, comprehensive recreational facilities and meeting venues. With the capacity of 3,000 persons, Grand Ballroom on the 7th floor is the largest pillar-less ballroom in Shanghai. 25 additional meeting rooms are located on the 3rd and 5th floor with seating capacity from 25 up to 800 persons, equipped with the latest audio-visual facilities.
    1999 Fortune Global Forum, 2001 APEC Economic Leaders'Meeting, North Korea Delegation, 35th Asian Development Bank Board Meeting and the seventh regular meeting between Chinese premier and his Russian counterpart were held in hotel with great success.