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Festooned boats highlight Horticultural Expo in Xi'an2011-06-16

The Horticultural Expo in Xi'an of Northwest China's Shaanxi Province has attracted swarms of visitors everyday since it opened in late April. One of the highlights in the Horticultural Park is its display of festooned vessels streaming on water, with various performances adding luster to the event.

Brilliant night view of Int'l Horticultural Expo2011-06-16

Photo taken on April 30, 2011 shows the brilliant night view of the International Horticultural Exposition 2011 in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi province.

Beautiful scenery at Xi'an Int'l Horticultural Expo2011-06-16

Photo taken on May 1, 2011, shows beatiful scenery at International Horticultural Exposition 2011 in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi province.

Lula Washington Dance Theatre rocks Xi’an on May 232011-05-26

Lula Washington Dance Theatre rocks Xi’an on May 23.

Brazilian Samba Group dances at Expo2011-05-26

The Brazilian Samba Group came to the stage of the Horticultural Expo in Xi’an with their passionate dancing on May 23. Their performance will end on May 28.

Mulan Psalm thrills Xi’an2011-05-26

The Chinese opera, Mulan Psalm, was staged at the International Horticultural Expo in Xi’an on May 23 and 24, 2011, the first time the famous troupe has ever performed in Shaanxi province.

Millionth visitor to horticultural expo wins surprise gift from Eastern Airlines2011-05-13

At 3:01pm on May 11, 2011, upon entering the gate, Zhang Yongbao became the millionth visitor to the ongoing Horticultural Expo in Xi’an. China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited, the global partner of the expo’s air transport service, has offered him three free flight tickets from Xi’an to anywhere else across China and a color-decorated airplane model as well.

Workshop held in Xi’an to promote Asian biodiversity2011-05-12

Regional workshop for East, South and Southeast Asia on updating national biodiversity strategies and action plans was held on May 9 in Xi'an.

European Pageant Week commences at Horticultural Expo2011-05-12

The European Pageant Week took place at the Horticultural Expo on May 9th. About ten Russian girls and their fellow dancers stepped on the Dielianhua (A Butterfly Falls in Love with a Flower) stage and presented an enthusiastic performance.

1,000-year-old frescoes debut at Xi'an Expo2011-05-09

A group of six well-preserved frescoes featuring an ancient Chinese beauty from more than 1,000 years ago is on display at the ongoing International Horticultural Exposition in Xi'an, capital of the northwestern Shaanxi province.

Gold bars featuring Xi'an Horticultural Expo released2011-05-05

A series of gold bars and silver bars with the landscape image system of Xi'an International Horticultural Exposition were released in Beijing on May 4.

Int'l Horticultural Expo faces tourist flow peak in Xi'an, China's Shaanxi2011-05-03

Photo taken on May 1, 2011, shows visitors at the International Horticultural Exposition 2011 in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi province. International Horticultural Exposition 2011 faced a tourist flow peak of more than 100 thousand visitors on Sunday.

Horticultural Expo sees tourist flow peak2011-05-01

International Horticultural Exposition 2011 faced a tourist flow peak of more than 100 thousand visitors on Sunday.

Ancient Chinese capital opens modern gardening expo with a taste for history2011-04-29

Xi'an, the provincial capital of northwest China's Shaanxi province, opened a major international horticultural expo on Thursday as it seeks to promote its history as one of China's ancient capitals.

Xi'an Expo: antique and modern2011-04-29

The International Horticultural Exposition is getting its third China experience this year, in the Chan-ba Ecological District of Xi'an, Shaanxi province.

Traditional Shaanxi takes on a new look2011-04-29

For those of you who are still thinking of last year's fascinating Shanghai World Expo experience or who regret missing it, there's good news.

Mesmerizing experience has people coming back2011-04-29

Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province, out in central China, was known as Chang'an, back before the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). It has served as the capital of 13 dynasties, from the Zhou (c.11th century-256 BC) to the Qin (221-206 BC), Han (220 BC-AD 220), Sui (AD 581-618), and Tang (AD 618-907).

A true integration of Chinese and foreign cultures2011-04-29

The 2011 Xi'an International Horticultural Exposition is not just for tourists, it is also a major event for horticulturalists, farmers, agronomists, sellers, equipment manufacturers, and people who simply enjoy gardens and flowers.

Xi'an to welcome crowd for huge plant exposition2011-04-29

XI'AN - More than 12 million tourists are expected to go this year to the International Horticultural Exposition, which began in Xi'an on Thursday.

Horticultural Expo blooms in Xi'an2011-04-28

Dancers perform at the opening ceremony of the International Horticultural Expo 2011 in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, April 28, 2011.

Int'l Horticultural Expo 2011 kicks off2011-04-28

The International Horticultural Exposition 2011 kicked off on April 28 in Xi'an.

Horticultural exposition held in NW China's Xi'an2011-04-24

Flowers are seen in the park of the International Horticultural Exposition 2011 in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, April 23, 2011. The International Horticultural Exposition 2011 will kick off here on April 28, 2011.

Ancient Xi'an to flourish at World Horticultural Expo2011-04-21

The World Horticultural Expo 2011 will welcome visitors on April 28th in Xi'an, the ancient capital of China for 13 dynasties in the northwest of the country. The expo began a trial operation Wednesday, a window of opportunity for enjoying displays of latest plants.

Int'l Horticultural Exposition to open in Xi'an2011-04-21

Performers parade during the first test run of the International Horticultural Exposition 2011 at the exposition park in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, April 20, 2011.

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