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Expo 2010, officially the Expo 2010 Shanghai China, was held on both banks of the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China, from 1 May to 31 October 2010. It was a major World Expo registered by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), in the tradition of international fairs and expositions, the first since 2005. [ 1 ]
The 2010 Shanghai fire [Note 1] was a fire on 15 November 2010 that destroyed a 28-story high-rise apartment building in the heart of Shanghai, China, killing at least 58 people [3] [4] and injuring more than 70 others [5] (with at least one source reporting more than 120 others injured). [6] Most of the residents were retired state school ...
The China pavilion at Expo 2010 (simplified Chinese: 中国国家馆; traditional Chinese: 中國國家館; pinyin: Zhōngguó guójiā guǎn) in Pudong, Shanghai, colloquially known as the Oriental Crown (东方之冠; 東方之冠; Dōngfāng zhī Guān), was the largest national pavilion at the Shanghai Expo and the largest display in the history of the World Expo.
Flags of participating countries fluttering in front of the China pavilion. This article contains the details of the pavilions at Expo 2010.The 2010 World Expo Shanghai is the largest Expo site ever, covering more than 5.2 square kilometers and containing more than 70 exposition pavilions. [1]
Asian markets rose Friday. In China the Shanghai Composite climbed 1.8% to 2,808 and in Hong Kong the Hang Seng rose 0.2% to end the day at 23,035. Markets in Japan were already closed for the New ...
At Expo 2010, which was celebrated in Shanghai from 1 May to 31 October 2010 were present 242 participants: ... China – 1 October 2010: A0 190
Shares in Asia rose Friday. In Japan the Nikkei 225 Index climbed 2% to 10,369 and in Hong Kong the Hang Seng Index rose 1% to 20,788. China's Shanghai Composite Index inched up 0.3% to 3,031.
Thomas E. Cooney, Public Affairs Officer of the United States Consulate General Shanghai, acted as the Deputy Commissioner General. [24] The USA Pavilion at the 2010 Shanghai Expo was noted as the only national pavilion at the Expo solely funded by the financial contributions of approximately 60 multinational corporations. [25]