PLANEX

COORDINATE 001 · CHENGDU · 2026

CHENGDU

DESTINATION · COORDINATE 001

WORLD CONDITION: CONVERGENCE

07 / COORDINATE 001: CHENGDU

WORLD CONDITION: CONVERGENCE

COORDINATE 001: CHENGDU

ROUTE CONFIRMED

C001 / CDU / 2026

OCTOBER 2026 / EXACT DATES TBC

VENUE: TBC BY ORGANIZER

PLANEX selects Chengdu as its first activated coordinate.

A city where historical culture, contemporary creativity, technology, independent culture and urban life coexist within one living landscape.

The city offers a distinctive meeting point between fast development and slower rhythms, digital systems and physical encounters, local culture and international exchange.

COORDINATE 001 IS DEFINED BY CONVERGENCE.

Chengdu city

CHENGDU · SICHUAN · CHINA

12 / DISCOVER THE COORDINATE

THE CITY IS PART OF THE EXPERIENCE

DISCOVER THE COORDINATE

01

VENUE ROUTE

Navigate the destination world.

02

CITY ROUTE

Explore the host city beyond the venue.

03

FIELD ROUTE

Discover on-site activations and installations.

04

NIGHT ROUTE

Experience the night program and social gatherings.

05

CREATOR ROUTE

Follow the creative network through the coordinate.

THE COORDINATE IS NOT ONLY WHERE PLANEX HAPPENS. IT BECOMES PART OF WHAT PLANEX IS.

PROPOSED VENUE

SUBJECT TO ORGANIZER CONFIRMATION

CHENGDU CENTURY CITY NEW INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTER

Chengdu Century City New International Convention & Exhibition Center

CHENGDU CENTURY CITY NEW INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTER

VENUE DATA

VENUE

Chengdu Century City New International Convention & Exhibition Center

LOCATION

Century City, Chengdu

WORKING FOOTPRINT

Approx. 22,000 m²

WORKING HALL PLAN

2 exhibition halls

WORKING SECTOR PLAN

8 connected sectors

STATUS

Subject to organizer confirmation

SUBJECT TO ORGANIZER CONFIRMATION

VENUE INTERIOR

PLANNING MATERIALS

VENUE PLANNING DOCUMENTS

The following planning documents describe physical spatial layout, presented separately from exhibition sector editorial content.

SITE PLAN

ZONING PLAN

06 / COORDINATE & DESTINATION FRAMEWORK

FIVE CONNECTED LAYERS

COORDINATE & DESTINATION FRAMEWORK

01

COORDINATE

The physical city, venue, date and geographic location.

02

WORLD CONDITION

The atmosphere, materiality, climate, sound and visual character of the edition.

03

CONSTELLATION CONFIGURATION

The creative categories activated at that coordinate.

04

CELESTIAL PRESENCES

The exhibitions, installations, stages, launches and spaces built by participants.

05

ACCESS EXPERIENCE

The journey from invitation and registration to navigation and physical entry.