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Low-carbon card holders can skip lines

Luxembourg Pavilion and Finland Pavilion on August 22 joined the group of pavilions that offer direct access to low-carbon transport card holders.

Mermaid's birthday abroad

The Little Mermaid's 97th birthday, as well as the statue's first birthday abroad, was marked on Saturday with the start of a three-day celebration.

World Peace Torch going from Nepal to Expo

The World Peace Torch lit up at Lumbini in southern Nepal is being sent to the Shanghai World Expo in China with a view to popularize Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha.

Pacific Pavilion: That sinking feeling

Despite their image of paradise on Earth, many Pacific Islands are struggling with environmental issues, such as rising sea levels.

Shenzhen paints a different picture

The Shenzhen Case Pavilion chose a different path from other pavilions in the Urban Best Practice Area (UBPA) in the Expo Garden to present its image. Instead of going high-tech and carbon neutral, the pavilion decided to showcase the stunning success of one of its districts, the art hub of Dafen.

Happy times in the Netherlands

To reflect Netherlands' vision on integrating the human aspect in urban development projects, Happy Street in the Netherlands Pavilion is an open-air explosion of striking and playful elements.

Dreamtime at the Australia Pavilion

Indigenous Australians help celebrate the country's culture during Oceania Month, Yu Ran reports.

Bits of Expo buildings to go under hammer

A cluster of European pavilions are negotiating with a Chinese media group to recycle parts of their structures and exhibitions to raise funds for charity in the final month of the Expo 2010 Shanghai.

In Brief: Virtual Expo gets award

As many as 15 local newspapers are distributed free of cost at the Expo Garden. The publications cover various fields including local news, financial information, entertainment, science and technology and travel. Visitors can find the newspapers at the information desk and restaurants in the Expo Garden.

Expo volunteers praised for their work

Expo volunteers have received much recognition from the event's organizers and visitors for their excellent performance over the past three months.

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