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Sun Jiazheng: A city's soul is its culture

World Expo 2010 Shanghai China, a grand-scale global event, has adopted the significant theme "Better City, Better Life," which embodies the spirit of humanistic progress by embracing the concepts of "people first" and "scientific development."

Masaaki Kanda: Benefits to host city endure

I will visit World Expo 2010 Shanghai China, bringing my family of more than 20 people, including my sons, daughters and grandchildren.

Panayiotis Fassouls: Bond of maritime commerce

Panayiotis Fassouls is mayor of Piraeus, Greece.

Lyndall Sachs: Australia readies biggest-ever Expo effort

Editor's note: Shanghai World Expo 2010 offers a valuable opportunity for Australia and China to strengthen existing relationships and develop new areas of cooperation, said Lyndall Sachs, commissioner general of the Australian Pavilion, who talks about the pavilion and world Expo preparations with China Daily reporter Wang Zhenghua.

Interview: Italian 'way of life' to lead 2010 Shanghai Expo, official says

The Italian "way of life" will be exposed and is set to play a leading role at the 2010 Shanghai Expo, Beniamino Quintieri, government supervisor for the event, told Xinhua in an interview on Tuesday.

Interview with state secretary of Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany's biggest port and a sister city of Shanghai, has mapped out ambitious plans for Shanghai Expo, local officials say.

Norway PM to spare no efforts in promotion at Expo

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg told Chinese media yesterday that the Shanghai 2010 World Expo will be Norway's stage to showcase its industry and take advantage of opportunities.

China still in favor with foreign investors

China remains a favorable destination for foreign investment amid the global economic downturn, a well-known investment banker and a major sponsor of Shanghai World Expo pavilion believe.

Straight from a Shanghai woman's heart

Having been stereotyped for over a century as materialistic shrews, it's time for us Shanghai women to put the record straight.

Lady's luck not part of today's life

Really, I did try to follow the advise in the many women's magazines, that I have to read for work to act lady-like.

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