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Despite the fact that they go to the World Expo every day, they have no time to visit pavilions. While thousands of people enjoy the different cultures and customs on display, the site's medical staff …Read Full Story
Expo fever takes hold at annual book fair
World Expo-related books and activities will be highlighted at the annual Shanghai Book Fair, which runs from August 11 to 17, the Shanghai Press and Publication Bureau said yesterday. Under the banner …Read Full Story
World Expo operating costs may surpass the 10.6 billion yuan (US$1.57 billion) budget, Shanghai Mayor Han Zheng said during a TV interview. However, construction costs stayed within the budget of 18 bi …Read Full Story
Two bright orange vehicles, equipped with laser scanners and cameras that work in concert to detect and help avoid obstacles, are parked outside Italy's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Rome yesterday an …Read Full Story
An Egyptian folk dancer in colorful traditional costume swirls yesterday in a show to celebrate the country's National Pavilion Day. The pavilion in Zone C features the splendors of Egypt's age of the …Read Full Story
Dancers stage the lavish musical Ticket to Bollywood at the Culture Center last night. The 90-minute spectacular by the renowned Indian performers is a whirlwind of color, emotion and energetic choreog …Read Full Story
It was Expo Volunteers Day yesterday and business as usual for the green shirts as He Rundong guides a visitor . More than 80,000 volunteers will serve at the World Expo during the six-month fair. …Read Full Story
Regional Bureau of the East China Sea Fishery Management officials release fish larvae into a statelevel marine life protection zone in the East China Sea yesterday. A total of 2.15 million fish larvae …Read Full Story
UN to report on Expo's green legacy
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is to issue a report assessing the carbon footprint of the Shanghai World Expo at the end of the event, a senior UN official said yesterday. The report w …Read Full Story
Turkish city wants to hold 2020 Expo
The Turkish city of Izmir is bidding to host the 2020 World Expo, its mayor, Aziz Kocaoglu, said yesterday. The city, which is displaying its sewage treatment system at the Urban Best Practices Area, i …Read Full Story
