Tag Archives: Shanghai Expo

A tour of the Shanghai Expo pavilions

A video by Janek Zdzarski of 14 pavilions at the Shanghai Expo, including Poland, Germany, France, Italy, North Korea and Iran.

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Expo 2010 and other stories from Shanghai

At Shanghai Scrap, Adam Minter covers the scrap trade, Catholicism in China, and most recently, the Shanghai World Expo and the pitiful United States pavilion.

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Scenes from pre-Expo Shanghai

The Shanghai Expo, which opens in just ten days, is expected to boost the city’s prestige as much as the 2008 Olympics did for Beijing. The high visibility of the Expo calls for tight security measures. This video, found on Youku, is titled “Expo Army” and gives a glimpse into pre-Expo Shanghai.

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Old and new: the Bund reopens in Shanghai

East and west on today’s front pages.

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Shanghai Expo: A significant event or cash up in smoke?

Shanghai Expo 2010 a.k.a. The World’s Fair: a significant event or just a big waste of cash

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