The first reception and service center for the upcoming CIIE is unveiled at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport on Oct 22. [Photo by Gao Erqiang/chinadaily.com.cn]

The center also has a rest area for visitors where first-aid kits and chargers are available upon request.

The other six service centers will become operational at the city's two airports soon, Zhong said.

Yu Ruyue contributed to this story.