Big Talk
People around the world will learn how to handle the challenges of mass urbanization at the 2010 Shanghai Expo, said Vicente Gonzalez Loscertales, secretary-general of the Bureau of International Expositions, on Sunday.
In the two years I lived in Shanghai, I never had a proper glass of iced lemon tea. It always came premixed with some kind of sweetened lemon juice that completely overwhelmed the subtle taste of the tea.
The Shanghai World Expo 2010 will be a good opportunity for Denmark to show to the world its historical and present life, Danish Vice Prime Minister Lene Espersen has said recently.
Through World Expo Shanghai 2010, Singapore will showcase the city state's achievements in sustainable development, its continuous drive to reinvent itself, and lesser known aspects beyond its economic success.
Shanghai equipped local taxis with small bags two years ago in a bid to encourage drivers to expectorate with a little discretion rather than spit at will on the streets.
The 2010 World Expo in the city will spur the nation's economy at a time when the global financial crisis hasn't yet bottomed out.