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Visitors have found various solutions to prevent sunstroke in Expo Garden as temperatures climb to 28 C. Visitors without umbrellas shelter under folding chairs and paper bags. Despite the funny look, the measure is quite effective, said visitors. Newspaper and guide maps are also folded into hats of various styles. Some DIY hats are with shapes of pagodas, boats and pyramids,

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EXPO Special: The Drunken Beauty hits the headlines

The famous painting, The Drunken Beauty, has been incredibly popular in the Chinese media since it first appeared on the front page of the well-known Hong Kong newspaper Ta Kung Pao during the Beijing Olympics. Since then, the painting has been a hot topic for local newspapers.

Comic turns the laugh on Shanghai

Shanghainese stand-up comedian Zhou Libo will perform at a 90-minute show at the Expo Culture Center on Tuesday before embarking on his first tour of cities in the Yangtze River Delta.

Dr Yang is ready for all emergencies

Expo is well equipped with medical staff and services for visitors, Wang Hongyi reports.

Plenty of bargains out of Africa

Crowded around the small stalls of the Africa Joint Pavilion, shoppers chatter, asking "How much is it?" and "What is this made of?" eager to find out more about the various African imported products.

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Government on drive to go green

The Shanghai municipal government has launched a campaign themed "Low Energy, Low Carbon" calling for government and public employees to participate in green-friendly activities to commemorate the Expo, the first green World Expo.

Iraq enjoys fairytale beginning to the Expo

Scenes from the Arabian Nights dominate Iraq's national pavilion, but the country is not relying on flying carpets or genies in magic lanterns to rebuild its cities after years of war and internal civil strife.

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