Friday, August 27, 2010

China Pavilion, Expo 2010, Shanghai


China Pavilion

China Pavilion's main color is the traditional, steady "Chinese Red", expressing the spirit of Chinese culture and temperament. Its shape reflects a design concept of "Oriental Crown, Splendid China, Ample Barn, and Rich People". It is the most eye-catching pavilion of all.

One Boulevard and Four Pavilions - Expo Village
Expo 2010 Shanghai China

postmarked in 2010 with two China Panda Bear Stamps

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Expo 2010, officially Expo 2010 Shanghai China is being held on both banks of the Huangpu River in the city of Shanghai, China, from May 1 to October 31, 2010. It is a World Expo in the tradition of international fairs and expositions. The theme of the exposition is "Better City – Better Life" and signifies Shanghai's new status in the 21st century as the "next great world city".

It is the most expensive Expo in the history of the world's fairs. The Shanghai World Expo is also the largest World's Fair site ever at 5.28 square km. More than 190 countries and more than 50 international organizations have registered to participate in the Shanghai World Expo.



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