Nation puts on show of sustainability at Milan Expo 2015
The Milan Expo 2015, which began on May 1 in Italy, is attracting global attention. It is another event with special meaning for China, after the Shanghai Expo held in 2010. The Milan Expo is focused on modern agriculture and its themes are "Feeding the Planet" and "Energy for Life".
A total of 148 countries, regions and international organizations are participating, and 55 of them have built pavilions. The Expo is expected to attract more than 20 million visitors by the time it closes at the end of October.
After 160 years, the World Expo has become a symbol of development and progress. It has changed from showing the newest technology from developed nations to a comprehensive platform to showcase innovation, advocate peace and support greener ideas by all nations.
