Shanghai Science and Technology Museum set to reopen after nearly three-year renovation

陈小将

Shanghai Science and Technology Museum holds its first stress test on Jan 27, following a nearly three-year renovation, boasting 80 percent interactive exhibits. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The Shanghai Science and Technology Museum launched its first stress test on Jan 27, following a around three-year renovation, boasting 80 percent interactive exhibits. The museum is officially scheduled to open to the public during Spring Festival.

As the world's largest single renovation project for a science and technology museum, the upgrade involves a total investment of 820 million yuan ($118 million), featuring the world's first CLED giant screen theater for science museums and 80 percent interactive exhibits.