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The city's growing financial outsourcing base in Shibei Hi-Tech Park is looking to the Shanghai Expo to make a broader audience aware of the multitude of services it has to offer to the modern service industry.
Preparations for the World Expo 2010 Shanghai China were going according to plan, and construction of most pavilions was nearly complete, said an official on the executive committee for the event here Monday.
Chinese President Hu Jintao has called for more efforts to promote independent innovation and upgrading of the industrial structure during his inspection tour to Shanghai which ended Sunday.
Chinese President Hu Jintao Friday called on the Chinese people to pool their strength and resources to make sure the Shanghai World Expo a success.
Shanghai will become the first city in China to have five runways for civilian use following a successful test flight on a new runway in the city's Hongqiao International Airport.
The largest jade sculpture of sea goddess Mazu on the mainland will be exhibited at Fujian Province's Expo 2010 pavilion, which will offer a close-up look at the province's landscape, culture and performances.
Central China's Hubei Province, known for its rich water resources, will create a flowing exhibition at the 2010 World Expo, from the philosophy of water to people's wisdom in using it.
A week-long Expo promotional campaign will start in Shaanxi Province today, featuring an Expo-themed exhibition, the unveiling ceremony of Expo mascot Haibao's statue, Expo tour package authorization, a lecture and a forum.
The first batch of components for the Hunan Pavilion is heading to Shanghai, making Central China's Hunan Province one of the first domestic participants to start pavilion construction and exhibition arrangement.
Shanghai will showcase the city's "tolerance, energetic and innovation" in a shikumen-style building in China's joint-provincial pavilion at the World Expo 2010, the Expo organizer revealed on January 14.
