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China's status as the world's second largest economy will help facilitate Sino-India trade ties, a senior Indian diplomat said on Wednesday.
The first auction of Expo memorabilia and props was held in Shanghai on Wednesday, achieving total sales of 1.6 million yuan ($240,000), 1.3 million yuan higher than estimated.
Designer shoes, diamonds and free holidays are among the gifts being showered on unwitting Expo visitors who serendipitously mark new milestones on pavilions' guest lists.
With increased possibilities of heavy showers and a typhoon after days of sizzling heat, Expo 2010 Shanghai organizers have vowed to be well prepared for any type of extreme weather.
Artists in Foshan, a city in Guangdong province that bills itself as the home of Chinese kungfu, are creating a 30-meter-tall sculpture of Bruce Lee which they hope will one day become a landmark on the scale of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor.
Visitors to the Beijing Pavilion will get free tickets and a tour guide for some of the capital's imperial gardens and parks during a week-long promotion from Wednesday.
Love was in the air as couples celebrated the traditional Qixi Festival, known as China's Valentine's Day, in some unique ways in the city on Monday.
The Chengdu research base of giant panda breeding launched "Project Panda", an online competition seeking six "pambassadors" to spend a month at the base in the Sichuan provincial capital, at Expo 2010 Shanghai on Monday.
Love was in the air as couples celebrated the traditional Qixi Festival, known as China's Valentine's Day, in some unique ways in the city on Monday.
The Chengdu research base of giant panda breeding launched "Project Panda", an online competition seeking six "pambassadors" to spend a month at the base in the Sichuan provincial capital, at Expo 2010 Shanghai on Monday.
