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2010. 9 August
by Elaine Chow (shanghaiist.com) Well, what do ya know! The man who decided to swim all the way from Wuhan to the Shanghai Expo (a 1200 kilometer journey) has actually made it here after 33 days... and with only minimal signs of becoming sick from the water pollution.
56-year-old Bao Zhengbin ended his journey at Chongming Island, arriving around 8am yesterday at Chongming Island's Southern Gate. He was greeted by enthusiastic crowds
Click here >> more info...77. Shanghai Expo on the verge of losses
2010. 9 August
Now on its third month, the six-month-long Shanghai Expo, according to an operation report released by the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination, is of few hopes for those who tought it would boost in profitability.(business.globaltimes.cn) For the first three months, the cash brought up by the expo's ticket sales summed up to 4.86 billion yuan ($718.34 million); retail revenues (including food & beverage and other business retails) brought 1 billion yuan in profits Click here >> more info...
78. Electrosonic, USA Rise to the Challenge at Expo
2010. 8 August
The main show at the USA Pavilion by Wang Feizhou
(governmentvideo.com) At over 60,000 square feet (6,000 square meters), the USA Pavilion is one of the largest national pavilions at Expo 2010 Shanghai and has attracted more than 2 million visitors in its first two months of operation.
The pavilion, under the theme "Rise to the Challenge" is a series of Hollywood-style, multi-dimensional presentations that tell the story of the American spirit of perseverance, innovation and community building. Click here >> more info...
79. Documentary on World Expo explains China's thinking
2010. 4 August
CCTV News invited Robert Lawrence Kuhn, author of a biography of China's former President Jiang Zemin, to host a documentary on the Shanghai World Expo.by Wang Feizhou
(china.org.cn) The Shanghai World Expo has made a splash in China and sent ripples around the world. Now people are asking, what will be left, after the fanfare is over in three months' time? What will be the legacy of an event that, as far as the Chinese government is concerned, is second in importance Click here >> more info...
80. An inventor from the word go
2010. 4 August
Nearly a year after Tao Xiangli gained international reputation for his homemade submarine, the self-taught inventor still lives in a tiny room in a hutong in Beijing.(news.xinhuanet.com) But he has a new ambition: Another invention, which is expected to see the light of day by next month. Click here >> more info...
81. Xiamen girl selected among 10 most beautiful ritual girls
2010. 4 August
(whatsonxiamen.com)
Miss Shao Nannan, from Xiamen Nanyang University, was selected as one of the top 10 most beautiful Chinese ritual girls at the Shanghai 2010 World Expo recently.
The event was hosted by the organizing committee of the Shanghai 2010 World Expo, and over 1000 ritual girls from over 30 provincial and municipal pavilions took part in it.
After voting from the internet and selecting by media and judges, Shao Nannan was finally Click here >> more info...
82. Students use holiday to cash in on Expo
2010. 4 August
Students in Shanghai have come up with a unique way to earn extra cash this summer.(china.globaltimes.cn) With Expo 2010 Shanghai visitors desperate to get reservations to popular pavilions, some college students are happy to spend hours standing in line to get the tickets for paying customers.
"I have little to do at home during the summer break. I have time to stand in line to get reserved tickets
Click here >> more info...83. Australia and China talk economics at Shanghai World Expo
2010. 4 August
by Julia Clarke(dynamicbusiness.com.au) Australian and Chinese climate change and tourism experts will meet at the Shanghai World Expo next week to discuss economic development in the Asia Pacific.
The meeting, part of the Australia-China Futures Dialogues held between Griffith Asia Institute and Peking University and supported by the Queensland Government, will discuss the transnational
Click here >> more info...84. Iceland still a great country says pavilion director
2010. 3 August
(news.xinhuanet.com)
Iceland is still a wonderful place with a very efficient economy and one of the cleanest environments in the world even after being hit by the economic crisis and a massive volcanic eruption, Haflidi Savvarsson, director of Icelandic Pavilion, told Xinhua Tuesday in an exclusive interview.
Savvarsson said some media were exaggerating Iceland's predicament. "We have this feeling that a lot of that news
Click here >> more info...85. Miss Expo 2010
2010. 3 August
Beauty is in the eye of the beer holder at the Porterhouseby Leslie Jones
(shanghai.urbanatomy.com) Forget Miss Universe, there’s a new crown in town: More than 100 international ladies will compete, but only one will snag the Miss Expo title. It’s all going down at the Porterhouse Brewing Company, an Irish pub in Expo Area C between the Belgium and Polish pavilions, where throughout August the a bevy of beauties will compete in batches of eight every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7pm. Click here >> more info...
86. Expo2010 hits halfway
2010. 3 August
by AFPRelaxNews(travel.iafrica.com) Expo 20210 Shanghai has hit the halfway mark of its sixth month run and organisers say they have learned from their mistakes — and are promising bigger and better days ahead.
World Expo opened on May 1 and will close its doors on October 31 and already more than 30 million visitors have passed through the gates,
Click here >> more info...87. Pavilion ticket touts take their business online
2010. 3 August
by Duan Wuning(life.globaltimes.cn) Scalpers of reservation tickets to hot pavilions at the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai have taken their business online in the latest move in the game of cat and mouse between the touts and Expo authorities.
Postings by sellers claiming to be students have appeared on online shopping website Taobao.com recently,
Click here >> more info...88. Electrosonic Shines at Expo 2010 Shanghai
2010. 3 August
China State Shipbuilding Corporation Pavilion (governmentvideo.com) The China State Shipbuilding Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai showcases the nation’s time-honored history of shipbuilding and is one of the few pavilions that will remain as a museum after the Expo concludes. Click here >> more info...
89. Old Jeddah plays host to China
2010. 3 August
by Naif Masrahi(saudigazette.com.sa) The historical area of Al-Balad in Jeddah has turned into a little China for the past week. A 10-day joint Saudi-Chinese exhibition, opened at Bait Nassif last week, displaying photographs illustrating economic developments in both countries during the past two decades and focusing on the strong friendship between the two powers. Click here >> more info...
90. World Expo film to be screened in Liverpool
2010. 2 August
by Alex Turner(liverpoolecho.co.uk) The 3D film which is currently showcasing Liverpool to thousands of people every day at the World Expo in Shanghai is to be shown to Liverpool audiences.
The 10-minute journey around the city and region was produced by Liverpool production company River Media
Click here >> more info...91. Green cars drive into green Shanghai Expo
2010. 2 August
A brighter vehicle life in 2030 was shown in SAIC-GM Automotive Exhibit Hall in World Expo: "zero emission", zero traffic accident; away from dependence on petroleum, away from traffic jam; automatic drive, even the blind are able to drive -- the green cars shown and running in Expo park make us believe that maybe all of them will be true. (autos.globaltimes.cn) I. April 11, the Expo Park public-traffic program was published. In the Expo Park, two bus lines Click here >> more info...
92. New Zealand gets closer to India in China
2010. 1 August
by Pansy Wong (indiannewslink.co.nz) The world’s largest bamboo dome is the theme of India’s pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo.
After the official ceremonies of the New Zealand National Day held on July 9, 2010, I was grateful to the Chinese host for organising visits to three other pavilions at short request.
Click here >> more info...93. HK Pavilion welcomes more than one mln visitors
2010. 1 August
Hong Kong Pavilion has welcomed about one million visitors, as the Expo 2010 Shanghai reached its halfway stage, the Information Services Department of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government announced on Sunday. (news.xinhuanet.com) Since the opening of Shanghai Expo on May 1, the Hong Kong Pavilion, themed "Hong Kong - Potential Unlimited", has received an average of more than 10,000 visitors a day. Click here >> more info...
94. UAE Pavilion described as 'Top Pavilion' at Expo
2010. 28 July
(wam.org.ae)
Shanghai s Lifestyle magazine, published in English and Chinese, has rated the UAE Pavilion at EXPO 2010 as number one among a selection of the top ten pavilions at EXPO 2010.
Featuring the golden sand dune structure of the UAE Pavilion on its cover, and with a detailed and well illustrated article on their selection of The Ten Must Sees from Shanghai Expo Click here >> more info...
95. Expo items to go under hammer
2010. 28 July
(news.xinhuanet.com) Shanghai residents and visitors will have the opportunity to buy memorabilia and props used in the opening ceremony of the Expo 2010 Shanghai during an auction next month.The props, including 37 motorboats, 231 sailboats, windsurfing boards and about 1,800 costumes
Click here >> more info...96. Our artists ready to hit stage
2010. 28 July
Norman Haikiu and Peter Maepio working on a carving. (Photo: Eddie Osifelo)
by Eddie Osifelo
(solomonstarnews.com) Solomon Islands demonstrators hit the bar high when they put out their artifacts and paintings in the Pacific Pavilion yesterday.
The display was part of the preparation by the demonstrators ahead of the country’s National Day in the Shanghai World Expo in China. Click here >> more info...
97. Half a million free condoms made available
2010. 28 July
Shanghai authorities are distributing 500,000 free condoms in reaction to the news that nearly 80 percent of HIV carriers and AIDS patients in the city caught the virus through unprotected sex
The Shanghai government will be offering 500,000 free condoms around the city in an effort to control the spread of HIV and AIDS.
(cnngo.com) This week, local health officials released Shanghai HIV and AIDS statistics. Although there were a number of notable stats, one worth noting is that nearly “80 percent of HIV carriers and AIDS patients registered in Shanghai caught the virus through unprotected sex,” according to local officials. Click here >> more info...
98. Africa Joint Pavilion receives 10 millionth Expo visitor
2010. 27 July
(news.xinhuanet.com) The Africa Joint Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 gave its 10 millionth visitor a royal reception on Tuesday.Wu Jing, from central China's Henan Province, received a "golden scepter" from Rose Ndayiragije, rotating director of the pavilion,
Click here >> more info...99. Finland upgrades the Expo Online to an experiencing pavilion
2010. 27 July
(finlandatexpo2010.fi) Finland pavilion Kirnu (Giant’s Kettle in English) is one of the most innovative pavilions at the Shanghai World Expo 2010. Internet surfers may now get a closer look at the Finnish pavilion on the Expo Online website with the aid of 'experiencing pavilion' -features published today at the opening ceremony of the Expo Online Exhibition. Expo Online is an interactive website introducing pavilions in the Shanghai World Expo 2010 especially to those who have interest in them, but are unable to visit the pavilions. Click here >> more info...100. Romanian National Day
2010. 27 July
(isria.com) The series of special events dedicated to Romanian National Day at EXPO 2010 Shanghai opened Sunday, July 25th, at 17:30hrs local time (12:30hrs Bucharest time) with a concert performed by Master Grigore Leşe on the stage erected in Europe Square at EXPO 2010. Click here >> more info...| « PREVIOUS PAGES | NEXT PAGES » |