The 2010 World Expo will be held between May 1 to Oct 31 in Shanghai, China, and the expected visitors will reach 70 million.
The theme of Expo 2010 is “Better City, Better Life,” representing the common wish of the whole humankind for a better living in futre urban environments. This theme represents a central concern of the international community for future policy making, urban strategies and sustainable development. Expo 2010 will create blueprints for future cities and harmonious urban life styles, providing an extraordinary educational and entertaining platform for visitors of all nations.
Shanghai has recently been ranked second in the list of “most attractive cities in the world”, with Hong Kong third and Beijing fifth, according to the Global Times. And cities are valued by their political stability, security and economic situation. This is a very good news to all the Chinese people and it indicates that China has played bigger and bigger role on the world stage.