As the 2nd China International Import Expo approaches, the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai is racing at full speed to welcome this grand event.

The staff are meticulously making sure that each step in the process, from the installation of large-scale exhibit items to the inspection of equipment to interior decoration, is ready for participants.

The staff are meticulously making sure that each step in the process, from the installation of large-scale exhibit items to the inspection of equipment to interior decoration, is ready for participants.

A line of mascots, Jinbao the panda, are placed on the south square outside the venue. (Compiled by Bai Shenhao)