'99 Fortune Global Forum will be held in Pudong Lujiazui Finance & Trade Zone from September 27th to 29th. Under this forum's subject -- "China, the development of the next fifty years", the representatives will discuss about the opportunities and the challenges confronted by the Chinese market, and the coming economic problems which will influence China, and the business operations in today's China. Kang Huijun, the General Manager of Shanghai Lujiazui (Group) Co., Ltd. will attend the conference.

After nine years' development, great changes have taken place in Lujiazui. The old factories, houses, farm fields and villages turn into skyscrapers. More than 180 distinctive buildings with the functions of finance, trade, residence symbolize the opening-up and development of Pudong. A group of supporting facilities such as roads, bridges, communications and other infrastructures meeting the demands of the 21st century's urban functions have been constructed along with stores, schools, hospitals, amusement and entertainment facilities. Several hundred of domestic and foreign finance, commerce and trade, multi-national companies' local headquarters, factor markets and nation-level and district-level product materials gather at Lujiazui. An internationally-oriented finance and trade zone has taken shape.

With the purpose of welcoming the forum, Shanghai International Conference Center was set up at the west side of the Oriental Pearl TV Tower in the Lujiazui Central Financial District. Shanghai International Conference Center covers an area of 32000 sq.m including 16000 sq.m's main building with a two-story basement and an eleven-story above-ground building, and 16000 sq.m's green land. The total construction area of the center is 110000 sq.m. In the conference center, there are modern meeting rooms, luxurious guest rooms, superior dining rooms and comfortable leisure places. The meeting rooms are built according to the international standards with various sizes and functions and the new release center is of the highest quality.