What's On
The first group of 12 "Expo Stars," who were chosen for their extraordinary environmental awareness and healthy, green lifestyles, were yesterday presented with certificates signed by Vicente Loscertales, secretary general of the Bureau of International Expositions (BIE).
A string of stars from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan are ready for a joint Expo-themed concert on October 13 at Shanghai Grand Stage to mark the 200-day countdown to the 2010 World Expo.
Around 40 stars and celebrities sang their hearts out yesterday to fuel Expo fever and mark the 200-day countdown to the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai.
The Shanghai 2010 World Expo organizer yesterday issued green commuting guidelines in conjunction with the city's environment authority and the Environmental Defense Fund, a non-profit organization.
Visitors to the 2010 Shanghai World Expo will be able to see the invulnerable "iron skin" and the invincible 18 bronze monks from China's Shaolin Temple.
Coca-Cola and the UK-based retail giant Tesco on November 4, 2009 jointly launched a campaign in Shanghai to reduce packaging and energy use and present more reusable shopping bags to customers for the coming World Expo 2010 Shanghai.
Cecilia Pereira, director in charge of cultural programs of the Spain Pavilion, talked about her nation's cultural performance plans with the organizer of the 2010 Expo in November, 2009.
Performance buffs and gourmets will be delighted by World Expo 2010's Spain Pavilion, where they can enjoy authentic flamenco dancing and taste Spanish delicacies.
Art groups specializing in symphonies, folk music, and ballet in Hong Kong will stage a cultural extravaganza through the 2010 World Expo, Tsang Tak-sing, Chief Secretary for Home Affairs of Hong Kong, revealed yesterday.
Visitors to the 2010 World Expo will embark on a journey to discover Oman's amazing culture and remarkable geographical diversity and trace its progress inside its pavilion.
New song marks 30-day countdown
Little Mermaid moving to Shanghai for 2010 World Expo