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Visitors learn the art of being patient

[2010-09-03 08:24]

Ding Xiaohuo is never going to ski the Alps or see the changing of the guard outside Buckingham Palace. Like most Chinese his age, he'll never even see a real passport with his photo on it.

Volunteer's hard work has its own rewards

[2010-09-03 08:24]

The vagaries of the city's weather cannot stop enthusiastic visitors from all over the world coming to Expo 2010 Shanghai. With a continuously increasing number of visitors, the demand for staff at the Expo Garden has increased as well.

Homegrown Fashionistas

[2010-08-29 06:49]

It may be argued that women, with their acknowledged superior multi-tasking skills, make for good designers because designing by its very nature means doing many things at once.

Ships in the night New evening cruises

[2010-08-29 06:49]

At Suzhou Creek's Danba Road Pier, the Suzhou Cruise No 1 cuts a delightful figure. The small boat's sleek lines contrast with the bulk of the much larger ships plying the waterway. Even before Emily Zhang and her family board the vessel, it has already won them over.

Touch of Spain at the patio

[2010-08-29 06:49]

Satellite views zooming in on Nali Patio show nothing unusual, but take a slow walk around, and you may just fall in love with this courtyard tucked alongside Sanlitun Village.

Seven Days

[2010-08-29 06:49]

August 29 / Shanghai

A big collector's spin on pins

[2010-08-27 09:24]

Medeth Alqahtani is a man who captures a lot of attention, not just because of his resplendent Arab dress, but also for the chain he wears around his neck, replete with 50 Expo souvenir pins.

Guarded by the best

[2010-08-27 09:24]

For Yang Jiong, her job at the Expo 2010 Shanghai is no less demanding than her peacekeeping role in Kosovo six years ago.

Huaqiao: a new financial Silicon Valley

[2010-08-27 09:24]

Huaqiao International Business Service Park is the only provincial development area in China characterized by a dominant modern service industry. It will provide services for businesses in Shanghai and establish an outsourcing service base and a national financial outsourcing demonstration zone.

Harmony and family

[2010-08-22 07:48]

Home is where the heart is, but for lawyer Chen Xinmei it also has to be the perfect setting for three generations of her family. Liu Yujie finds out how she sets the stage.

City puppy

[2010-08-22 07:48]

Look into a pair of dark soulful eyes, set wide apart on a large square head with a rounded forehead. With distinctive bat ears sitting erect above its short face and punched-in little nose, this sturdy, compact clown of a dog will likely scamper toward you in search of a friendly game as soon as you set eyes on each other.

Some French flower power

[2010-08-20 06:12]

Rose breeder Benoit Hochart is excited to see French roses bloom in the garden in front of the Rhone-Alpes Pavilion in the Expo Garden - a result he sees as a milestone in his rose-breeding career.

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