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Brief Introduction of World Expo ShanghaiWorld Expositions are galleries of human inspirations and thoughts. Since 1851 when the Great Exhibition of Industries of All Nations was held in London, the World Expositions have attained increasing prominence as grand events for economic, scientific, technological and cultural exchanges, serving as an important platform for displaying historical experience, exchanging innovative ideas, demonstrating esprit de corps and looking to the future.With a long civilisation, China favours international exchange and loves world peace. China owes its successful bid for the World Exposition in 2010 to the international community's support for and confidence in its reform and opening-up. The Exposition will be the first registered World Exposition in a developing country, which gives expression to the expectations the world's people place on China's future development.So what will Expo 2010 Shanghai China deliver to the world? There is no doubt the Chinese people will present to the world a successful, splendid and unforgettable exposition.Expo 2010 Shanghai China will be a great event to explore the full potential of urban life in the 21st century and a significant period in urban evolution.Fifty-five percent of the world population is expected to live in cities by the year 2010. The prospect of future urban life, a subject of global interest, concerns all nations, developed or less developed, and their people. Being the first World Exposition on the theme of city, Exposition 2010 will attract governments and people from across the world, focusing on the theme "Better City, Better Life." For its 184 days, participants will display urban civilisation to the full extent, exchange their experiences of urban development, disseminate advanced notions on cities and explore new approaches to human habitat, lifestyle and working conditions in the new century. They will learn how to create aneco-friendly society and maintain the sustainable development of human beings.Expo 2010 Shanghai China will centre on innovation and interaction. Innovation is the soul, while cultural interaction is an important mission of the World Expositions. In the new era, Expo 2010 Shanghai China will contribute to human-centred development, scientific and technological innovation, cultural diversity and win-win cooperation for a better future, thus composing a melody with the key notes of highlighting innovation and interaction in the new century.Expo 2010 Shanghai China will also be a grand international gathering. On the one hand, we shall endeavour to attract about 200 nations and international organisations to take part in the exhibition as well as 70 million visitors from home and abroad, ensuring the widest possible participation in the history of the World Expositions. On the other hand, we will put Expo 2010 Shanghai China in a global perspective and do our best to encourage the participation and gain the understanding and support of various countries and peoples, in order to turn Expo 2010 Shanghai China into a happy reunion of people from all over the world.In addition, Expo 2010 Shanghai China will offer a wonderful opportunity for cross-culture dialogues. Before the conclusion of the Exposition, a "Shanghai Declaration" will be issued. This declaration, hopefully a milestone in the history of the World Expositions, will epitomise the insights to be offered by the participants and embody people's ideas for future cooperation and development and extensive common aspirations, thereby leaving a rich spiritual legacy of urban development to people throughout the world.The Chinese Government will go to great lengths to make Expo 2010 Shanghai China a special event that carries on traditions and opens a new vista into the future. Our motto is: "Keeping in mind the next 60 years' development while preparing for the six months' Exposition." We count on the continuing attention, support and participation of all the peace-loving countries.。
In 2010, Shanghai will embrace the World Expo, a wonderful opportunity for China and a grand gathering for the world.The World Expo is a large-scale long-lasting highly-influential international exhibition in which a large number of countries and international organizations participate. The intergovernmental organization located in Paris, the Bureau International des Exposition, is responsible for regulating and managing the frequency and quality of world expositions. BIE currently has 152 member nations.Since London held the first world EXPO in 1851, these events have achieved a history of 157 years, from the initial stage of commodity display and exchange to the current promotion of new technologies and living ideas, World EXPOS have been actively responding to major issues in human development and serving as important platforms to promote world exchanging cooperation.Many of society’s prevailing ideas and behaviors started with the World Expo. For example, the Eiffel Tower was a landmark built for France for its 1889 World Expo. And inventions like the light bulb, telephone, sewing machine, steam engine and escalator were all made public through the World Expos.Today World Expos have been increasingly becoming important stages for the world people to review history, exchange wisdom, cooperate and look forward. They are regarded as the Olympic events in the field of economy, culture, science and technology. Such events have long lasting and deep influences for the host nation’s economic and social development.Exhibition forms have been evolving for many years. In today’s World Expos, contents on display will set on the current EXPO theme, and venues will include theme pavilion, national pavilions, international organization pavilions, and corporate pavilions. EXPO participants can plan, design and build their pavilions according to their own cultural background and understanding of the EXPO theme. Theme pavilions are normally built by the host nation.During the World Expo, there will also be large-scale events, including participant days, art performances, festivals and forums. In addition to normal exhibitions, world leaders will attend celebration days of their own country’s pavilions. Performances in pageant, organized by the participating countries, will also tour the EXPO site.China is a country with a love for international exchanges and an aspiration for world peace. During its reform and opening up, it is long dreamed of speeding up its development and increasing its contact with other countries by means of hosting a successful and unforgettable world exposition. On December 3rd, 2002 China won the honor of hosting EXPO 2010 in Shanghai on the basis of fair and friendly competition at the 132nd general assembly of the BIE in Monte Carlo Monaco. As World Expo 2010 will be the first of its kind to be hosted in the developing country, the choice demonstrated the support of the world community to, and its confidence in China’s drive of reform and opening up. It was also a manifestation of the expectations of the people around the whole world to the future development of China.China has a need for the EXPO, and the EXPO has a need for China. World Expo 2010 Shanghai China will create an epoch-making chapter in the history of the World Expo. EXPO Shanghai is scheduled to run for 184 days, opening on May 1st, 2010, and closing on October 31st. China will try to win participation by 200 countries and international organizations and attract 70 million domestic and overseas visitors. If achieved, these goals will set two new records in the history of the World Expo.The theme of World Expo 2010 Shanghai is “Better City, Better Life”. In other words, urban life will be spotlighted for the first time in the history of the World Expo. Centering on this theme, governments and people of countries around the world will demonstrate new models for the future development of cities, characterized by sound coordination between the environment and development in harmony between mankind and nature.All the pavilions of Shanghai EXPO Park will be located along the banks of the Huangpu River in downtown Shanghai. A 5.28-square-kilometer land space has been allotted to the EXPO. With 3.28 square kilometers enclosed, in terms of land space, World Expo 2010 will be the biggest in World Expo history. The enclosed area, EXPO Shanghai, is divided into zone A B C D and E. The first three, located in Pudong, cover an area of about 2.38 square kilometers. In these zones will stand the China pavilion, the pavilions of other countries, the pavilions of international organizations, the theme pavilions, the EXPO center, and the performance center. Zone D E, covering 0.9 kilometers in west Shanghai, will house Corporate Pavilions, Theme Pavilions, and the Urban Best Practice Area. The EXPO site will also include some fine historical buildings and industrial heritages with unique characteristics. The organizer of EXPO has worked out plans for the protection of all historical buildings. The total floor space of the old buildings to be preserved, renovated andutilized will be 383,000 square meters, nearly one-fifth of the total floor space of the EXPO Park.The green areas in square’s plan for EXPO Park will occupy about 160 hectares or 49% of the total land space of the park. The EXPO square, the EXPO axis, the plaza cluster, and pedestrian sightseeing route, and the catering and shopping outlets cover a total area of nearly 10 hectares, and will provide a desirable recreational space for visitors.During EXPO Shanghai, nearly 20, 000 art performances and other events will be staged, including more than 100 high-end forums, theme forums, and public forums, designed for participants to experience, feel and exchange viewpoints about the theme of the EXPO, namely “Better City, Better Life”.。
2010年上海世博会，机遇和挑战并存The Expo in Shanghai, Opportunities and Challenges世界博览会是全球最高级别的博览会，是世界各国展示其社会、经济、文化、科技成就和发展前景的盛会，被誉为“经济、科技、文化领域的奥林匹克”。
2010年世博会将在上海举行，这次世博会将成为强盛的中国向世界展示经济和技术实力的历史性契机。
这将对上海及周边地区的经济、社会、环境和制度等方面产生广泛而深远的影响。
一个国家举办世博会其目的从来就不是仅仅为了世博会本身的盈利，世博会本身被赋予了更大的经济内涵。
从1993年韩国大田世博会和2000年德国汉诺威世博会的经验来看，世博会往往具有提振经济、带动股市繁荣的作用。
世博会对于新技术开发、应用和推广起到重要的示范和引领作用，对促进举办城市和国家的经济发展具有深远意义。
具体来说，世博会本身构成会展经济，并由此带动一系列产业链的发展。
从前期的基础设施投资，到会展期间将引导巨大的物流、人流、资金流进入上海，为经济增长和服务业发展带来强大推动力量。
World Exposition is regards as the world's highest level of exposition, on which the countries exhibit their social, economic, cultural, scientific and technological achievements. It is also known as "the Olympics in the economic, technological and cultural fields" .Expo 2010 will be held in Shanghai, this will become a historic opportunity for a powerful China by showing the world economic and technological strengths. This will bring forth profound influence on economic, social, environmental and institutional aspects in Shanghai and surrounding areas. A host country never aims to the profitability of the Expo itself, but to the great economic content the Expo has been given. Experiences of the Expo 1993 in Daejeon and Expo 2000 in Hanover showed that the World Exposition could boost the economy and stimulate the stock market. World Exposition plays an important and leading role in development, application and promotion of new technology .what’s more, it also has far-reaching significance in promoting economic development of the host city and its country. Specifically, the Expo itself belongs to exhibition economy and thus promotes the development of a series of industrial chain. During the exposition, It will bring powerful driving force for economic growth and development of service industry by investing in infrastructure, drawing a huge amount of materials, people and capital flow into Shanghai.经济增量效应。
以下是上海世博会的英语介绍：The World Expo is a large-scale international exhibition held in a city all over the world. It has a long history and is known as the "Olympics of Economics and Technology". The World Expo has been held in cities all over the world for more than 150 years, among which more than 20 were held in Asia. The World Expo 2010, held in Shanghai, China, is the first time that China has hosted the World Expo.The theme of the World Expo 2010 is "Better City, Better Life". With a strong international flavor, an exquisite art and an eloquent image, it provides an international platform for cities to showcase their achievements in the urban construction and development. The host city also can improve its international status and international influence by holding the World Expo. The host city of the World Expo is an honor, but at the same time, it is also a challenge and opportunity. It can bring great convenience to local development. Therefore, countries are anxious to take on the opportunity to host the World Expo.The World Expo 2010 will be held in Shanghai from May 1 to October 31. Shanghai is an open, prosperous and harmonious city, and will comprehensively implement the urban planning concept of the Expo to carry out infrastructure construction and urban planning and construction. The theme of the Expo is "Better City, Better Life", which will be implemented through the following three sub-themes: "city, people and development". The World Expo will help promote cooperation between China and other countries, enhance China's international status and international influence, and promote economic development in Shanghai and China.The World Expo will be held in Shanghai for six months from May to October. During this period, there will be many countries' national pavilions and enterprises' independent pavilions in the Expo site. Visitors can visit these pavilions to learn about their characteristics and products. In addition, there will also be many cultural activities at the same time, such as concerts, performances, etc., which can provide more opportunities for visitors to experience different cultures.It is estimated that the World Expo will attract more than 70 million domestic and foreign tourists to visit Shanghai. It will bring about $50 billion in tourism income to Shanghai and other cities along the Yangtze River Delta in China. In addition, the World Expo will also help promote the economic development of China as a whole.。
