Venue: Harbin International Convention Exhibition and Sports Center
Town: Harbin, CN

The Harbin International Conference Exhibition and Sports Center (simplified Chinese: 哈尔滨国际会展体育中心; traditional Chinese: 哈爾濱國際會展體育中心; pinyin: Hāěrbīn Guójì Huì Zhǎn Tǐyù Zhōngxīn) is a convention center in Harbin, China with a 48,000-seat multi-purpose stadium known for short as the Harbin ICE Center Stadium. It hosts various conventions and also hosted the 2007 Cup of China figure skating competition. The complex was the main venue of the 2009 Winter Universiade and hosted the 2025 Asian Winter Games. The facility has a floor space of 63,000 square meters (about 700,000 square feet and is home to a 10,603-seated indoor arena. The Harbin International Convention and Exhibition Center Stadium (Chinese: 哈尔滨国际会展体育中心体育场) is a multi-purpose stadium and is the main venue of the convention center. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a seating capacity of 48,000 spectators. Despite being designated as a stadium, its primary use since its completion in 2004 has been to host concerts and automobile trade events; it lacks both a lawn and a synthetic track. On August 17, 2009, the China national football team announced a warm-up match against the Senegal national football team in Harbin on September 19, prompting the city to invest over 6 million RMB in stadium renovations. On April 1, 2011, Dalian Yiteng Football Club declared their relocation to the Convention and Exhibition Center Stadium in Harbin and rebranding as Harbin Yiteng Football Club. In June 2012, media outlets claimed that the turf of the Harbin Convention and Exhibition Center Stadium had completely deteriorated owing to climatic and maintenance issues, putting Harbin Yiteng at risk of needing to relocate their home stadium. The grass at the Convention Center venue had not grown since the onset of spring, rendering the venue nearly akin to a dirt pitch for prior matches. The game was ultimately deferred, and the stadium expended 800,000 RMB to restore the turf. Notwithstanding the su