China National Convention Center
| China National Convention Center | |
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| Aerial view during the 2008 Olympics | |
| Earlier names | |
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Olympic Green Convention Center |
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| place |
 Olympic Green , People's Republic of China
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| Coordinates | 39 ° 59 '53.5 " N , 116 ° 23' 1.2" E |
| opening | 2008 |
| architect | RMJM |
| Events | |
The China National Convention Center ( Chinese 國家 會議 中心 ) is the national convention center of the People's Republic of China . It is located in the capital Beijing in the Olympic Green .
history
It was initially built for the 2008 Summer Olympics , where it served as the main press center and international broadcasting location, as well as a venue for competitions in fencing, pistol shooting and fencing in modern pentathlon. As part of the subsequent Paralympics in 2008 , it was the venue for competitions in boccia and wheelchair fencing. In October 2009 it was opened for its original function as a convention center. The 270,000 m² congress center will also function as a press center during the 2022 Winter Olympics .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Beijing - China National Convention Center (CNCC) , accessed July 1, 2020
Competition venues for the 2008 Summer Olympics
