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Puxi pavilions in demand -- Shanghai Daily | 上海日报

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WORLD Expo Shanghai 2010 has shown a remarkable shift in visitors' attitudes as the event enters its fifth month.

At the beginning, corporate pavilions and the Urban Best Practices Area in Puxi were somewhat shunned as people flocked to the national pavilions at Expo's Pudong site.

Now the UBPA and corporate pavilions are attracting about 350,000 total visits each day.

Many of the pavili

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Thailand pavilion - Expo Shanghai

Posted in EXPO 2010 by admin 5 days ago (http://expo.shanghaidaily.com)

THEME Thainess : Sustainable Ways of Life

LOCATION Zone B | TYPE NATIONAL
FLOOR AREA 3,117 sqr. meters | BUDGET US$29.3 million

The Thailand Pavilion has been painted red and gold, among other colors, to create a beautiful backdrop. The pavilion's mascot, "Tai," a cute, friendly and cheerful child-giant, will welcome visitors at the entrance. On the roof of the pavilion, a cl

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Europe Pavilion

Posted in EXPO 2010 by admin 9 days ago (http://expo.shanghaidaily.com)

Europe Pavilion 1

THEME Europe Joint Pavilion 1

LOCATION Zone C | TYPE UNION

Europe Joint Pavilion 1 includes: Cyprus Pavilion, Liechtenstein Pavilion, Malta Pavilion, San Marino Pavilion.

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Hungarian Pavilion

Posted in EXPO 2010 by admin 19 days ago (http://expo.shanghaidaily.com)

THEME Architectural and Cultural Diversity of Our Cities

LOCATION Zone C | TYPE NATIONAL

The Hungarian Pavilion is decorated with more than 800 wood rods, and visitors will feel they are having a walk in a forest. These wooden rods not only reflect light, but also rise and fall with changing music rhythms to bring visitors both audio and visual impacts.
A new invention named Go

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Indian Pavilion

Posted in EXPO 2010 by admin 22 days ago (http://expo.shanghaidaily.com)

THEME Cities of Harmony

LOCATION Zone A | TYPE NATIONAL
FLOOR AREA 4,000 sqr. meters | BUDGET US$9 million

The Indian pavilion will showcase India's rich cultural heritage through its diversity of faith, culture and language, as well as its traditional and modern technological development and urban-rural interface. Appearing traditional on the outside, the India Pavilion is r

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OIL Pavilion

Posted in EXPO 2010 by admin 27 days ago (http://expo.shanghaidaily.com)

THEME Oil-Extending City Dreams

LOCATION Zone D | TYPE CORPORATE
FLOOR AREA 3,600 sqr. meters | BUDGET US$5.86 million
CONSTRUCTION Apr 20,2009~Feb 28,2010

If you have ever wondered about how petroleum is formed and how it impacts the world, the "Oil Cube" at the World Expo is the perfect place to start learning more about this precious natural resource. With an area of 400

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Swiss cyclists reach city -- Shanghai Daily | 上海日报

Posted in EXPO 2010 by admin 29 days ago (http://www.shanghaidaily.com)

THREE Swiss friends arrived in Shanghai yesterday after cycling 2,900 kilometers from Ulan Bator, Mongolia.

The trip was part of a journey that was split up over four summers. In total they cycled more than 12,000 kilometers from Zurich to Shanghai, raising 85,000 Swiss francs (US$80,721) for SOS Children's Villages International.

Beat Fey, Matthias Dudler and Graziano Gervas arrived at the

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Ideas for improvement -- Shanghai Daily | 上海日报

Posted in EXPO 2010 by admin 29 days ago (http://www.shanghaidaily.com)

THE Expo organizer yesterday selected a dozen ideas to make the event better from people who had already visited the site.

One idea was to let people make reservations by mobile phone to more pavilions.

Another was to let people collect Expo passport stamps at less popular pavilions in exchange for reservation tickets at popular attractions. The organizer said that both ideas were good and

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