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The site where roughly 70 million people attended the Shanghai World Expo in 2010 is now being transformed ... wary of the history of vacancy and dereliction at former Expo locations—most famously in ...
News: construction has started on a mixed-use development by Danish studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen on the former site ... buildings on the site. The Shanghai World Expo in 2010 placed emphasis ...
The Shanghai World Expo site is located on the south banks of the Huangpu River, and during its heyday in the summer of 2010, 73 million people had visited. The theme, “Better City – Better ...
During the heyday of the first World's Fairs, China was either poor or preyed upon by foreign colonial powers. For many Chinese, the Shanghai Expo site is ... Expo sits atop former steel works ...
Reporting from Shanghai — If it’s not the Greatest Show on Earth, then the World Expo opening ... in preparation for the expo were rapidly suppressed. “The expo site contained very polluting ...
The 2010 Shanghai World Expo ended eight years ago, but the expo site has become a popular tourist attraction in China's financial hub. Statistics from the World Expo management bureau showed that ...
The World Expo in Shanghai highlights once again the ... Expressing the bureaucracy’s fear and contempt for the working class, former Shanghai mayor Xu Kuangdi recently told the Nation magazine ...
Construction of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo site officially started on Saturday, a symbolic moment as the city bids to turn the multi-billion dollar project into a spectacular reality.
Costing a reported $40 billion and drawing 73 million visitors, the 2010 World Expo left an indelible ... clearing out the 5.82sqkm site (twice the size of Monaco), Shanghai’s government spent ...
The unelected government of China is essentially saying to Shanghai ... the world’s longest subway system gets longer by the week. Tens of thousands of people were moved from the Expo site ...
As part of his series from China, Ray Suarez reports on the ongoing 2010 Shanghai Expo, where the large and decadent Chinese pavilion captures the country in transition. World’s ‘Better City ...
Costing a reported $40 billion and drawing 73 million visitors, the 2010 World Expo left an indelible ... clearing out the 5.82sqkm site (twice the size of Monaco), Shanghai’s government spent ...