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350,000 visitors for Expo's first weekend


By Quan Li (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2010-05-10 14:51
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About 350,000 visitors visited the Expo Park during the last weekend, according to Xiaoxiang Morning News.

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350,000 visitors for Expo's first weekend

As of lunchtime Saturday over 170,000 visitors had passed through the entrance, 40,000 more than the total visitors on Friday.

Statistics showed that the most crowded gates were Shangnan Road, Gaoke Road W., Houtan, and Changqing Road on May.9th. About 80,000 visitors passed through these entrances.

China pavilion remained the hot spot for visitors. About 40,000 reservation tickets were sold on May.8th and some visitors did not gain access due to a shortage of tickets.

The China Pavilion can hold 50,000 visitors per day.

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