The conference center of the Global Industrial Internet Conference is located in Shenyang, a traditional heavy industry city which known as the Rust Belt in China. The building is a part of effort to revive the city. It mainly divided into two parts, the conference part and the exhibition part. The conference part is designed in a cylindrical shape, which has a similar volume and texture to the factory facilities that once existed in the area. The exhibition part with aluminum panel curtain wall creates technological appearance, which bring a new visual experience to the old industrial area.

Guo Xuhui, Chinese-born architect living in Canada, independent scholar. Focus on world livable cities research and observation. He graduated from the Architecture Department of Tongji University in 1982. Worked in China, Japan, United States and Canada. He is a certified master architect in Liaoning Province, China. His works have won China's highest architectural award, the Luban Prize.

Founded in 1996, Newland Architectural Design Co., Ltd. is one of the first Class-A private design companies in China. The firm has more than 280 employees. It is a design team with a strong sense of professional honor and good professional ethics, and has become a well-known design company in China.