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ON Oct. 31, World Expo 2010 Shanghai China successfully closed And on the same day, the number of entry-exit passengers of Shanghai exceeded 20 million for the first time, with a total number of 20,041,231, seeing a year-on-year growth of 29.8%. Among all the entry-exit ...
UMBRELLAS, cameras, mobile phones, Moutai liquor and skateboards are among the 8,386 lost items to be claimed by visitors to the six-month World Expo. The event organizer today opened a new lost and found center at 588 Madang Road, next to the Expo site. The new center is open ...
THE world`s leading automobile brand Mercedes-Benz obtained the naming rights of Expo Culture Center for a 10-year period from 2011 when the Shanghai Expo ends. It will be the first such entertainment and sporting arena in China to have a naming rights partnership, and it is the ...
THE 22nd General Conference & 25th General Assembly of the International Council of Museums will run from 7 to 12 November 2010 in Shanghai, China, and will be attended by members of the museum community from all over the world. During the six days of the Conference, the theme of ...
MOST pavilions will gradually be pulled down after World Expo 2010 Shanghai China except for 5 permanent pavilions, but still there will be a number of pavilions being relocated in other cities around China. It is reported that some pavilions of World Expo 2010 Shanghai China ...
SIX drinking fountains from the World Expo will be moved to People`s Square as the city continues to find uses for facilities from the fair. Another six fountains will remain in the China Pavilion, which reopens on December 1, officials said.
WALT Disney Company has agreed a formal deal with state-owned Shanghai Shendi Group to build its first mainland China theme park. Shanghai Disneyland will be located in the city`s Pudong district and is estimated to cost around US$3.6bn to build. The park is scheduled to open in ...
THE World Expo attracted about 4.25 million people from overseas, accounting for 5.8 percent of total attendance, the National Bureau of Statistics said yesterday. Two-thirds of overseas visitors were from Asia, including more than 1.5 million people from Hong Kong, Macau and ...
THE Hamburg Pavilion is to remain in Shanghai after the German city presented the building to the Shanghai government, the pavilion`s director said on Wednesday. The 570-square-meter building, the only one in China capable of creating a perfect indoor climate without air ...
ACCORDING to Shanghai Municipal Tourism Administration, there are altogether 307 star-rated hotels in Shanghai by September 30, 2010, among which 42 are five-star hotels, 61 four-star, 123 three-star, 77 two-star and 4 one-star hotels. Besides, there are 121 "Green" hotels in ...
ON November 10, the 9th Shanghai Social Popular Science Week was officially opened. In the coming week (Nov 10-17), the following popular science museums will open to the public free of charge. For those who would like to visit Shanghai Astronomical Museum, tickets of Forest Park ...
HOTLINE service for booking a roomy Expo-logo cab will terminate on November 16, Shanghai transport authority said. The 96822 taxi hotline run by the city`s leading taxi company Dazhong will no longer accept reservation calls for the Expo-logo cabs which were put into service for ...
THE sightseeing of Lupu bridge will be reopened to the public on November 16. The opening hour is 8:30am - 5:00pm. Tourists could get access to the bridge on Luban Road, Puxi.
THE multilingual Expo hotline ended service yesterday - from now on anyone calling the number will be redirected to another hotline that deals with various queries and complaints in English, French, Japanese and Chinese. The 24-hour hotline, operated by China Telecom in ...
CHINA International Travel Mart (CITM) 2010 opened yesterday with 2,243 boothes, representing 95 countries, regions and international organisations, with 62 per cent domestic exhibitors. The number of exhibition booths at CITM this year spanning an area of 57,500 square meters. ...
THE 6-month Shanghai World Expo, which closed on Oct. 31, drew 4.25 million visitors from outside the Chinese mainland, with two-thirds of which arriving from Asia, said the National Statistics Bureau. Overseas visitors and those from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan accounted for 5.8 ...
BUSES routes will be altered and the Metro station under the Shanghai Science & Technology Museum in the Pudong New Area will be closed during the 2010 DTM Championship this weekend, traffic authority said today. As a result, bus lines No. 184, 640, 794, 815, 983, 987 and ...
THE price for entry to the China Pavilion - which reopens to the public from Wednesday until the end of May - has been set at 20 yuan (US$3), the World Expo organizer said today. The pavilion will open from 9am to 5pm every day except Monday, but entry will stop at 4pm as a tour ...
THE Urban Best Practices Area at the World Expo 2010 will remain as a showcase for good urban development and not be developed into an entertainment district as was previously mooted, city officials said yesterday. All its 80 exhibitors from cities around the world have agreed to ...
TO celebrate 30 years of flying to China, British Airways has announced in Beijing that it will launch an extra direct flight from London to Shanghai, as part of its efforts to expand its presence in the Chinese market. According to Ashley Cowen, British Airways Asia Pacific ...
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