Performers at the opening ceremony of the World Expo in Shanghai on Friday. The girl in black is from quake-hit Yushu in Qinghai province. [Chen Shugen / Xinhua] SHANGHAI - Expo 2010 Shanghai raised ...

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Click here for a slideshow of national pavilions at Expo 2010. At precisely 9 AM on May Day, hundreds of new turnstiles will begin to spin along the banks of Shanghai's Huangpu River, giving way to ...

Now if you can get to the Expo, which runs until October, you should, because it is the greatest show on Earth in the showcase city for the country which is rapidly emerging into the world's first ...

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If you’ve been looking at the spectacular photos coming out of Expo 2010, which opened in Shanghai last weekend, then you’re probably wondering the same thing everyone else is, “Wow, what a ...

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The 2010 World Expo has opened in the city of Shanghai in what China hopes will be further proof of its rising global influence. Almost 250 countries and international organisations are showcasing ...