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The United Kingdom will embed more than 60,000 seeds, which can be planted after the World Expo 2010, into the structure of its pavilion to urge people to protect natural species from extinction.
Editor's Note: Singapore has participated in every World Expo since 1986, from Vancouver to Brisbane, Seville, Hanover and most recently Aichi in Japan.
The endangered crested ibis, a symbol of the growing friendship between Japan and China, will be a focal point at the Japan pavilion during the Shanghai World Expo.
Expo 2010 Shanghai China launched a public solicitation drive on June 1, 2009, to find suitable cultural and artistic performances for the upcoming World Expo to promote cultural exchanges between countries, demonstrate Chinese culture at its best and promote cultural innovation.
Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan and Aichi Prefecture governor Masaaki Kanda yesterday attended an unveiling ceremony for the World Expo 2010 mascot Haibao at the 2005 Aichi Expo site.
The press conference of the recruitment of Expo 2010 ceremonial staff was held June 5 in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. World Star Jackie Chan was invited to the scene and sang an Expo song to give best wishes to the recruitment.
Forty-eight international organizations have confirmed their participation in the 2010 World Expo, a record in World Expo history.
Expo organizers Tuesday held a fair at the Shanghai International Exhibition Center to recruit sellers for licensed Expo souvenirs.
An exhibition on Hong Kong's participation in World Expo 2010 Shanghai was awarded an international design accolade, a government press release said Thursday.
The ongoing economic crisis continues to rattle the world but the troubles haven't dampened the world's interest in the 2010 Shanghai World Expo, the Shanghai mayor said June 2.
