Yesterday morning, the World Expo site welcomed a special group of visitors. The public action with the focus on love was co-sponsored for cancer patients by Shanghai Cancer Rehabilitation Club, Shanghai Zhenguo Hospital, the International Cancer Rehabilitation Association, the Chinese women’s newspaper, and 39 health network. The “Colorful Ribbons Transfer Love & Visit the World…
“The 2nd Global Green Economic Summit” held recently in Shanghai released the news that Expo permanent venues successfully won China’s and the US’s Green Building’s authentication, which is the first Expo green building that has applied for the US LEED Gold in the history. It is introduced that the whole building area of Expo Center…
Expo 2010 will be the “big class” for students to learn knowledge. Reporter learned yesterday, during the World Expo, Shanghai Education Commission would organize youth arts, science and technology activities focusing on World Expo so as to guide the young students to understand the Expo and participate in the Expo as well as create a…
Recently, the World Expo passport has been selling hotly. Many Expo merchandise licensing shops are short of products. At present, a new Expo personalized passport is selling fast, which is of more characteristics and memorable meaning. Beside Japan Industry Pavilion, the large sign board writing personalized “Expo Passport” draws much attention. The Expo passports here…
Participating countries have their “made-in-x” products show and sell in Expo 2010, so how to grasp the enormous business opportunity in the World Expo becomes a common question for the exhibitors. According to the latest statistics, the daily sales in Expo Park have exceeded 10 million Yuan, which cheers up the exhibitors around the world.…
Yesterday afternoon, the “art square” of Bao Gang stage in Expo Park was crowded of people. A number of Chinese and foreign tourists took part in the opening ceremony of “2010 Shanghai World Expo—Chinese tea performances”. Accompanied by wonderful tea ceremony show, audience enjoyed themselves in the tea aroma. The “2010 Shanghai World Expo— Chinese…
World’s Fair in China With more than 190 countries showing off their culture, architecture and technological prowess, the Expo 2010 Shanghai showcases China’s pre-eminence in the 21st century. Above, visitors enjoy the night view of China Pavilion and Sunshine Valley. Electrical Forest The illuminated rods inside the China Pavilion represent a bamboo forest. Robo-Baby Visitors…
PAVILION THEME The theme of the USA Pavilion is “Rising to the Challenge”. It will be woven throughout the dynamic and emotional story about the American spirit of perseverance, innovation, and community building that will be presented at the Pavilion through a series of multi-dimensional, hi-tech presentations. The Pavilion presents America as a place of…
This morning, the newly elected Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne visited Shanghai World Exposition Park. “I heard in London about the grand occasion of the Shanghai World Expo which is witnessed by myself today.” George Osborne told reporter. This trip is the first time that George Osborne officially visited abroad since he was appointed…
This morning, the Shanghai Charity Foundation wheelchair donation ceremony was held at Expo Axis in the Pudong Expo Park. On the donation ceremony, Chen Tiedi, the honorary chairman of the Shanghai Charity Foundation donated 1,000 wheelchairs to Shanghai 2010 World Expo. Expo Secretary Hong Hao received the donations and rewarded a donation certificate. Since the…
Two “golden toilets” were settled in Japanese Industry Pavilion’s limit-used “the world’s best restroom”. Since the squatting pan is worth millions of yen, they are not avaiblable to be used. Only those who got the invitation tickets for “the world’s best restroom” are allowed to visit. In order to meet the June 12’s “JAPANWEEK”, Japanese…
Craig the Economy and Foreign Trade Minister of Luxembourg said today that China was one of the most important international markets to which Luxembourg attached great importance. Luxembourg will take the opportunity of the Shanghai World Expo to further expand economic and trade relations with China. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Luxembourg and…
At 11:20 today, Qiao Renbiao from Shanghai became Canada Pavilion’s one millionth visitor. Federal Finance Minister Jim Fu Lahti, International Trade Minister, chief representative of Canada Da Shan, and the performers from Cirque du Soleil together held a special ceremony for the Qiaos and presented them a mysterious gift package. In the ceremony, Mr. Qiao…
“Wow! This is the first time I have ever seen such a spectacular march of robots.” Yesterday afternoon, a tourist made such exclamation in the regular Expo float along Bocheng Road in the Pudong section of the Expo site. The float parade was different from those before. In the front of parade team was 20…
On 31 May, Belgium – European Union Pavilion held “Impact: the European Culture Tour” activities, on which the Augmented-Reality Terminal was used for the first time which enable visitors experience through the 3D image the distinct features of 27 EU member states. The event was organized by the current EU presiding country Spain, the theme…
Tomorrow is Children’s Day, there will be a series of special programs from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm in Danish Pavilion waiting for children’s participation such as treasure hunt adventure, dance contest and so on. It is reported that the Danish Pavilion prepared a special “treasure hunt adventure,” children are welcome to come to participate.…
The “EU-China Science and Technology Week” will be held from June 14 to 19 at the Shanghai Science Hall. This is part of the offcial projects that the EU participates in Shanghai World Expo, which will be cooperatively held by the European Union – European Commission Research Directorate-General and the Shanghai Association for Science. This…
HONG KONG — Two years ago, athletes from more than 190 countries came together in Beijing, vying for international acclaim on basketball courts and balance beams at the Summer Olympics. Now, a rematch of sorts is occurring in Shanghai — but this time, the competitors carrying their national flags are the architects and designers of…
Heatherwick Studio’s U.K. Pavilion sits atop an artificial landscape at Shanghai Expo 2010 Once upon a time, back when international travel was a novelty rather than a nuisance, and the Internet was nothing but a sci-fi fantasy, world expositions had a certain cachet. Countries competed to showcase the latest advancements in technology, science and culture…
SHANGHAI — The World’s Fair may have lost the luster it brought decades ago to world capitals like Paris. But China has dusted off the concept in an attempt to give its second city, Shanghai, the same coming-out party that the 2008 Summer Olympic Games were for Beijing. China has spent $45 billion — even…
China has spent $45 billion to mount an elaborate World Expo, inviting 189 countries to showcase a polished, vibrant Shanghai that it envisions as a financial capital for the region, even the world. A $270 million sports arena and performing arts center is shaped like a flying saucer. The Expo begins Friday evening with a…
Terms and Conditions for Visitors to World Expo 2010 Shanghai China Welcome to the World Expo 2010 Shanghai China (hereinafter referred to as“Expo 2010”). In order to protect the legitimate interests and rights of visitors and ensure a safe and orderly visit, the organizer of Expo 2010 (namely, the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination,…
Actor Lee Jun-ki has been picked to promote Korea at the 2010 Shanghai Expo. He received a letter of appointment from the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency at its headquarters in Seoul on Wednesday. Lee will attend various promotional events at the expo to be held from May to October in the Chinese city. Lee was…
Reporting from Shanghai — If it’s not the Greatest Show on Earth, then the World Expo opening next month in Shanghai is surely the biggest, in keeping with China’s striving to do everything on a gargantuan scale. The fairgrounds sprawl over 1,300 acres, twice the size of the historic world fairs held in Chicago in…
NEW YORK, April 9 (Xinhua) — U.S. lawmakers and religious leader on Friday expressed their best wishes to the forthcoming Shanghai Expo at a grand reception at Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China in New York. Assemblyman of New York State Willian Colton said he shared the “happiness” and “excitement” at the coming great…
SHANGHAI — General Motors expects three million people to visit its pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo. The chance to lure customers in what has become G.M.’s largest market this year makes being there worthwhile, even as companies such as Google face difficulties operating in China. The exhibition “is going to be the biggest expo…
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Service for Visitors During the Expo, services to visitors include information inquiry, deposit of personal articles, visits reservation, renting, tour guide, lost children information and other services to those with special needs. Information Service Information offices will be set up at entrances of the Expo park to serve the visitors for their inquiry of information…
2010 is the Expo Tourist Year, and the tourism market of Shanghai makes a good beginning. Statistics published by Shanghai Municipal Tourism Bureau last night showed that in the past three holidays, the number of the visitors in the monitored scenic areas increased by 16%, and the accumulative renting rate of starred hotels and guest…
On Dec. 30th, 2009, the ceremony of “HAIBAO’s Happy Journey around the World” was held in Madrid, Spain. HAIBAO, the mascot of the shanghai world expo, and other three happiness messengers selected on a global scale strode into the “Expo Year” with best wishes from hundreds of millions of Chinese people. The other three happiness…
