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Shanghai, which literally means the City on the Sea, lies in the Yangtze River Delta, east China.

About the Expo

Introduction

Duration: May 1 to October 31, 2010 Expected Visitors: 70 Mln Expected Participants: 200

Theme

The theme of Expo 2010 is "Better City, Better Life," representing the common wish of the whole humankind for a better living in future urban environments.

Emblem

The emblem, depicting the image of three people-you, me, him/her holding hands together, symbolizes the big family of mankind.

Mascot

Created from a Chinese character meaning people, the mascot "Haibao" embodies the character of Chinese culture.

BIE

International Exhibitions Bureau, established in Paris, in 1928, regulates the frequency and quality of exhibitions falling within its remit.

Pavilions

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  China Pavilion
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  USA Pavilion
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  Germany Pavilion

UBPA

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  Green Houses Effective
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  Palace Copy Work Starts
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  Hamburg Home