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2009. 11 September
by James T. Areddy (online.wsj.com) Report by Western Companies Attempts to Draw Attention to The Vast Potential for a New Industry in China
A group of Western companies says it can see a $500 billion to $1 trillion market annually for clean technology in China, according to a report published Thursday meant to highlight how a big new industry might develop in the world's most populous nation.
Click here >> more info...1402. China Pavilion: a landmark of change
2009. 11 September
(cctv.com)
If you happen to pass by the construction site of the 2010 World Expo Complex in Shanghai, the China Pavilion will be the first building you spot among the half-finished structures. With exterior work on the Pavilion now complete, our reporter Xu Zhaoqun visits the building's designer to find out how it reflects a country with a long history making new progress. Click here >> more info...1403. Shanghai's zoos increasing admissions prices soon
2009. 11 September
by Sara Naumann(gochina.about.com) The Shanghai Daily reported that the Shanghai Zoo (located in the western part of the city) and the Shanghai Wildlife Park (in eastern Pudong) will be raising their admissions prices by 10 and 30 rmb respectively.
The zoos say their costs are increasing - fair enough - but hopefully these increased fees will translate into improving accommodations and treatment for the animals. Click here >> more info...
1404. Creative Economy Forum opens in Shanghai
2009. 11 September
The symposium discussed the role creative industries play in modern society, particularly against the backdrop of global economic slow-down. Another focus was the 2010 Shanghai World Expo. Experts from Brazil, Nigeria, Trinidad and Tobago, and representatives from UNESCO joined the discussion and took turns giving presentations. Click here >> more info...
1405. Online travel penetration in China will increase to 14%
2009. 11 September
(traveldailynews.com) The Chinese online travel market will see slowed but continued growth in 2009 according to PhoCusWright's Asia Pacific Online Travel Overview. China's position as a powerful emerging economy and home to 1.3 billion people with increasing access to wealth has made it a dynamic backdrop for travel growth and innovation. Online travel penetration in China will increase to 14% in 2009, up from 11% and will continue to grow in 2010. Click here >> more info...1406. AU Commission chairman visits Shanghai
2009. 11 September
(news.xinhuanet.com) African Union (AU) Commission Chairman Jean Ping hailed Africa-China cooperation on Friday during his visit in China's economic powerhouse Shanghai. Click here >> more info...1407. Apply for Australian jobs
2009. 10 September
(australianpavilion.com)
With less than two weeks to go until the recruitment period for the Australian pavilion at Shanghai World Expo closes, Commissioner-General Peter Tesch is urging Australians to submit their applications to become part of a dynamic team of over 180 staff by the 18th of September.
Mr Tesch said, "From waiters, chefs and venue managers, to sales assistants and VIP
Click here >> more info...1408. Tourism center stage
2009. 10 September
by Lu Feiran(shanghaidaily.com) The entertainment extravaganza that is the Shanghai Tourism Festival begins on Saturday and lasts for almost a month.
Tour packages focusing on 2010 World Expo would go on sale at the festival, the Shanghai Tourism Administration said yesterday. Click here >> more info...
1409. RA Foreign Minister leaves for China
2009. 10 September
(news.am)
RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan today leaves for Beijing on the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi.
Nalbandyan will meet with high-ranking officials and various party leaders of China, RA press service told NEWS.am.
Click here >> more info...1410. Green houses effective
2009. 10 September
by Yang Jian and Christine Cai(shanghaidaily.com) London will build two houses at the 2010 Shanghai Expo that will not need conventional electricity and water supplies but instead make use of the sun, wind, biotic energy and rainwater.
They will be London's Urban Best Practices showcase for the event. Click here >> more info...
1411. Uniform to design new Liverpool City Region Guide
2009. 10 September
(thedrum.co.uk) Design and brand consultancy Uniform has been commissioned to create the 2010 Liverpool City Region Visitor Guide.The Mersey Partnership selected Liverpool-based Uniform for the task after a "rigorous" tender process which started in July.
Click here >> more info...1412. Shanghai Unicom Ramps Up Mobile Swipe Payment
2009. 10 September
(jlmpacificepoch.com)
China Unicom's (NYSE:CHU, 0762.HK, 600050.SH) Shanghai subsidiary said September 9 that it has begun mass producing handsets with a SIM card-swipe payment function and will begin offering them soon, reports cww.net.cn. Click here >> more info...1413. Swissotel Grand Shanghai Offers Expo 2010 Package
2009. 10 September
by Ozgur Tore (ftnnews.com) Guests who stay with Swissôtel Grand Shanghai during the World Expo 2010 Shanghai,China from 28 April to 31 October next year will enjoy a very special deal.
Amongst the exclusive benefits of the World Expo 2010 Shanghai Package include a complimentary upgrade to the Executive Club Room, which extends further privileges for a most luxuriant and pleasant stay.
Click here >> more info...1414. US closes in on Expo pavilion cash goal
2009. 9 September
by Yang Jian (shanghaidaily.com) The United States Expo group has raised about two-thirds of the US$61 million needed to build and run its pavilion for the 2010 World Expo.
Construction on the pavilion would be finished by the end of the year, Shanghai US Consul General Beatrice Camp said yesterday.
Camp said steel construction would be finished in October. Click here >> more info...
1415. Home Feature Advanced Organic greens galore in store
2009. 9 September
by Joyce Zhang(shanghaidaily.com) "Better City, Better Life," the World Expo Shanghai 2010 theme, means healthy food for urban residents.
To ensure a big supply of organically grown vegetables during the 2010 Expo, eight vegetable companies in Minhang District have been designated as the major green suppliers.
They will use advanced organic-growing techniques that avoid the use of chemical pesticides. Click here >> more info...
1416. Hong Kong to showcase its smart card applications
2009. 9 September
by Zafar Anjum (mis-asia.com) The Hong Kong government has awarded a contract for the project management services for Hong Kong's exhibition at the Urban Best Practices Area (UBPA) at World Exposition 2010 Shanghai China, also known as Shanghai Expo, to Hypsos Leisure Asia. Click here >> more info...
1417. Businesses urged to back S.A. presence at Shanghai Expo
2009. 9 September
by David Hendricks
(mysanantonio.com) San Antonio lawyer Jose Villarreal, former Mayor Henry Cisneros and City Council member Elisa Chan made an appeal to the San Antonio business community Tuesday to support a significant city presence for Shanghai Expo 2010, an event expected to draw 70 million people. Click here >> more info...
1418. Haibao shows off dizzy skills with NBA players
2009. 9 September
(english.eastday.com)
Look out, guys, Haibao's on the case. The 2010 World Expo mascot took to the court yesterday with Washington Wizards player Caron Butler, retired great Wes Unseld and Gheorghe Muresan in the under-construction USA Pavilion. The Wizards will also visit Beijing and southwest Sichuan Province. Click here >> more info...
1419. China's media set to benefit from lift in ad spend
2009. 9 September
by Arif Durrani(mediaweek.co.uk) China's media industry is set to benefit from a stronger than anticipated lift in national advertising expenditure this year, after its economy has proved more resilient to the global downturn than previously predicted, according to a GroupM report out today. Click here >> more info...
1420. Brazil kicks double goal: cup and Expo
2009. 8 September
by Yang Jian (shanghaidaily.com) Football star Kaka may appear at the Brazil Pavilion during the 2010 World Expo, a senior official of the Brazilian Expo team said yesterday.
The official made the announcement as the Expo organizer handed over a 2,000-square-meter space to the country for its pavilion.
Other football stars, such as Ronaldinho, may also come. Click here >> more info...
1421. Orchestra to perform in Shanghai
2009. 8 September
by Peter Dobrin (philly.com) The Philadelphia Orchestra's tour of Asia next spring will deepen its China ties with a stop at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, the orchestra is set to announce today.
Orchestra leaders are in Shanghai, where they expect to participate in a signing ceremony today with officials from the World Expo, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the U.S. Consulate. Click here >> more info...
1422. Dr. Jean Ping is on an official visit to China
2009. 8 September
(africa-union.org)
Dr. Jean Ping, Chairperson of the African Union Commission is on an official visit to China following an invitation by the Chinese Government beginning on Sunday 6 to 11 September 2009.
During the visit, Chairperson Ping will exchange views in an audience with the Chinese Prime Ministers, H.E. Wen Jiabao. Click here >> more info...
1423. Shanghai I Shall Adore
2009. 8 September
by Anne Midgette(voices.washingtonpost.com) And so the season begins. Tonight in Brussels, the Theatre de la Monnaie will see the first major Chinese opera co-production directed by a Chinese artist. Zhang Huan, a New York-based star of the contemporary Chinese art scene, who has never directed an opera before, will take on Handel’s "Semele," with Christophe Rousset and Les Talens Lyriques seeing to the musical end of the equation. Click here >> more info...
1424. SSO gains artistic advisor
2009. 8 September
by Jane Chen(shanghaidaily.com) Members of Shanghai Symphony Orchestra have gained a new artistic consultant - Swiss conductor Charles Dutoit, known for his interpretations of French and Russian 20th century music.
The appointment and details of the coming season were announced by SSO's chief music supervisor Yu Long yesterday. Click here >> more info...
1425. UNEP Environmental Assessment Expo 2010
2009. 7 September
(asiaing.com)
This report is an independent assessment of the environmental initiatives taken by Shanghai in its preparation for the World Exposition in 2010 (Expo 2010) in Shanghai, China.
It aims to provide an objective appraisal of the efforts of Shanghai in improving its environmental quality and organizing an environment-friendly Expo. Measures and achievements are documented and analyzed and recommendations are made to assist the Shanghai municipal government to strengthen environmental initiatives for and beyond the Expo 2010.
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