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2010. 18 March
by Zuo Likun(chinadaily.com.cn) The Shanghai municipal government allotted 170 billion yuan ($25 billion) on urban facilities in 2009, an all-time high, as the city gears up preparation for the upcoming World Expo.
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627. BlackBerry to buzz Expo news
2010. 18 March
RIM China's President Gregory Shea (left) and Chen Xianjin, Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination vice president, hold a BlackBerry yesterday. RIM is the Expo's official smart-phone provider.
by Jia Feishang
(shanghaidaily.com) Blackberry cell phones users worldwide will be able to read World Expo news provided by Shanghai Daily.
The mobile telecom service provider signed a partnership contract with the Expo organizer yesterday. Click here >> more info...
628. Five-star hotels welcome Expo
2010. 18 March
(shanghaidaily.com) The city's luxury hotels are outdoing themselves in preparing for six months of visitors during World Expo 2010 Shanghai. Sam Riley checks out the Hilton, Shangri-La, JW Marriott and Le Royal Meridien.The city's five-star hotels are preparing for a busy World Expo 2010, with many expanding their food Click here >> more info...
629. Kosher Chinese
2010. 17 March
by Matthew Fishbane(tabletmag.com) The beit knesset—the meeting place—is Haya’s Mediterranean Cuisine, an Israeli restaurant in Shanghai’s Zhuanqiao district. Forty-odd Shanghai-based businessmen and women, members of the the Israeli Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, are smoking like Chinese and drinking espresso like natives of Tel Aviv. Chocolates, made by an Israeli living in Luxemburg, in town for China’s first Salon du Chocolat, are said to be on their way. Designer glasses and shaved heads surround the tables. Click here >> more info...
630. Serving chopsticks protect health
2010. 17 March
by Zong Lei(shanghaidaily.com) It is only half a year since we were last in Shanghai, but the city has again changed in the lead-up to World Expo 2010.
The new Metro lines together with the existing ones have linked almost all corners of Shanghai to the city center. What's more impressive is the new regulation that bans smoking in most public places and requires large and medium-sized restaurants to designate a non-smoking area. Click here >> more info...
631. Russian pavilion to be completed on time
2010. 17 March
(en.rian.ru)
The Russian pavilion for the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai will be completed on time, the general commissioner of the Russian section said on Tuesday.
"We will try to finish [it on time], that's what we are here for," Vladimir Strashko said in an interview with RIA Novosti, adding that the construction was almost complete. Click here >> more info...
632. Hongqiao has terminal troubles
2010. 17 March
by Zha Minjie(shanghaidaily.com) Thousands of passengers went to wrong departure points yesterday at Shanghai's Hongqiao International Airport when a second terminal made its debut. Click here >> more info...
633. Indifferent US public results in American Expo debacle
2010. 17 March
by Zachary Franklin (opinion.globaltimes.cn) Since ground broke on the US pavilion in July 2009, Shanghai Expo 2010, Inc., the American group in charge of the pavilion, has been plagued with issues surrounding fundraising. There have also been repeated refusals by US State Department officials to disclose information regarding the pavilion and questions about the fairness in the initial bidding process. Click here >> more info...
634. Mascots of Expo Oil Pavilion make debut
2010. 17 March
(english.people.com.cn) The mascots of Youbaobao for the Oil Pavilion of the forthcoming Shanghai World Expo 2010 make their debu, during the mobilization assembly for the 40-day countdown to the opening of the World Expo Oil Pavilion and public debut of its mascot, jointly sponsored by the PetroChina, Sinopec, and China National Offshore Oil Corp., Click here >> more info...635. Danish Workshop on Architecture
2010. 17 March
(ambbeijing.um.dk) During the World EXPO 2010 in Shanghai the Danish pavilion will host a 4 day workshop on architecture where companies can get inspiration and insight in the business opportunities in the Chinese market. Click here >> more info...636. Uli Sigg: Ecosystem clock is ticking
2010. 17 March
Uli Sigg, born in 1949, is former Swiss Ambassador to China and one of the world’s most influential collectors of Chinese contemporary art. He is the Commissioner-General of the Swiss pavilion in the 2010 Shanghai Expo. (english.eastday.com) It is a great honor for me to be invited by the Swiss government to personally participate in the pageant of World Expo 2010 Shanghai China as the Click here >> more info...
637. Fiji to take Center stage
2010. 17 March
Mahogany carved Drua that will be
on Display at the Fiji Pod.(New Dawn) With the Fiji Pod theme of “Building Bridges through the Journey,” Fiji is geared up to put on the WOW factor at the World Expo 2010 Shanghai.
With its 340 square meters pavilion space, the Fiji Pod will be focused on its people, journeying to Fiji’s beautiful and sacred places and introducing visitors to the Products and Services that are unique to Fiji. Click here >> more info...
638. Water-Harvesting Wood Clad Canada Pavilion
2010. 16 March
by Bridgette Meinhold,(inhabitat.com) The 2010 World Expo in Shanghai is set to kick off in May and construction is nearly completed on the water-harvesting wood-clad Canada Pavilion. The famous acrobatic troupe Cirque du Soleil had a part in the design of the pavilion and will also be performing throughout the Expo. Many interesting pavilions have been designed for the expo around the theme of “Better Life, Better City” and Canada’s contribution includes a great set of sustainable design elements to compliment that. Click here >> more info...
639. Lawyers to stand at ready
2010. 16 March
by Xinhua(shanghaidaily.com) Lawyers and legal advisers will be on hand at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai from May 1 to October 31 to handle consumer complaints, the city's consumers' rights authorities announced yesterday.
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640. Four agencies shortlisted for Brand Australia
2010. 16 March
(etravelblackboard.com) Australia is edging closer to the launch of a new brand for the entire country as four advertising agencies have been confirmed to be shortlisted.Since August of last year, the Federal Ministry of Trade has been looking for pitches from advertising agencies Click here >> more info...
641. Shanghai's new airport terminal starts operation
2010. 16 March
Photo taken on March 16, 2010 shows a plane runs in the Hongqiao Airport of Shanghai, east China. The No.2 Terminal of the airport came into use Tuesday, and more than 90 percent of all flights to Hongqiao Airport will be transferred to the 360,000 square meter terminal. (Xinhua/Chen Fei) (news.xinhuanet.com) A new airport terminal in Shanghai started operation Tuesday ahead of the opening of the Shanghai World Expo amid the city's efforts to build a "world-class" traffic hub. Click here >> more info...
642. Sequans Announces First LTE Chip
2010. 16 March
by Shen Hong(businesswire.com) 4G chipmaker Sequans today announced that its first LTE chip, the SQN3010, will soon be sampling with key customers. The chip has been in development for many months and will be delivered first to China Mobile, the leading proponent of TD-LTE technology, who selected Sequans to provide TD-LTE chips and USB dongles for the world’s first TD-LTE demonstration network that China Mobile will deploy at World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, which begins in May. Click here >> more info...
643. GM to unveil new concept vehicle EN-V in Shanghai
2010. 16 March
by George Gao(autonews.gasgoo.com) General Motors will unveil a new global urban mobility concept vehicle called EN-V on March 24 in Shanghai,GM announced last week.
GM and its Chinese partner SAIC Motor will showcase the new Electric Networked-Vehicle (EN-V) concept at the SAIC-GM Pavilion during World Expo 2010
Click here >> more info...644. Maoist chairman Dahal invited at Shanghai Expo 2010
2010. 16 March
(nepalnews.com) Unified CPN (Maoist) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has been invited to attend a special interaction at the Shanghai Expo 2010, slated to take place from May 1 to October 31, this year, Kantipur daily reported.Dahal is one of the 100 renowned persons from across the world China has invited to participate in the interaction. Click here >> more info...
645. Shanghai Expo promotion campaign launched in Italy
2010. 16 March
by Xinhua(china.globaltimes.cn) The official promotion campaign of Shanghai World Expo was launched here on Monday by Italian and Chinese officials in an opening ceremony featuring traditional dragon dances. Click here >> more info...
646. China gears up for the 'economic Olympics'
2010. 16 March
The Spanish pavilion. Photographs: Clifford Coonan, AP, Reutersby Clifford Coonan
(irishtimes.com) EXPO FEVER has hit China’s financial capital, Shanghai, as the city gears up for a trade and cultural event that is being billed the “economic Olympics”: the World Expo.
The Expo is on track to be the biggest world fair on record, despite the global economic downturn. Taking the theme “Better City, Better Life”, the Shanghai World Expo is expected to give business
Click here >> more info...647. Australian creativity 'steels' the show
2010. 15 March
The colour of the steel reflects the Australian environment.
(architectureanddesign.com.au) On May 1, 2010 the Australian Pavilion will take its place at the Shanghai World Expo. Using the iconic landmark of Uluru as the theme, the Pavilion is highly unique and represents a world first Click here >> more info...
648. Macau Pavilion costs MOP20 million less
2010. 15 March
The Macau Preparation Office for the Shanghai Expo gives the media the latest updates of the Macau Pavilion.(macaudailytimes.com.mo) The Macau Preparation Office for the Shanghai Expo revealed that the overall budget for the operating expenses and construction of the Macau Pavilion will not go beyond MOP 180 million, which is below the original plan of 200 million patacas. Click here >> more info...
649. World Expo Shanghai 2010 Pavilions - Some Favourites
2010. 15 March
by Ryan McLaughlin(lostlaowai.com) In less than two months the 2010 Shanghai World Expo will start its six-month run. As I’m slowly catching Expo Fever, I thought I’d run through a few of my favourite pavilions, comparing and contrasting what the official word on the structure is with my amateur thoughts and opinions.
This list is by no means a complete list of pavilions or “good” pavilions. Rather, it is a list of the pavilions that stuck out to me in my random browsing of the Internet and the official World Expo Shanghai 2010 Web site.
Click here >> more info...650. E China's heliport to provide 'air guard' for Expo
2010. 15 March
(chinadaily.com.cn/) A heliport in east China's Jiangsu Province will be ready in early April for providing "air guard" services for the upcoming Shanghai World Expo, starting on May 1, heliport investors said Monday.The main part would be completed in early April, five months faster than it usually took to build such a heliport, said Lu Yong, chief executive officer of Ruohang Transportation Click here >> more info...
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