商品簡介
"The Shanghai World Expo will be the biggest one ever [and it will show] the vigor, dynamic, and development direction of this big Oriental country. This would be my biggest dream for the year 2010."-Francois Confino, French Exhibition Designer, from www.expo2010china.com
"This book is a preview of the grand 2010 Shanghai World Expo, and will give the readers an immediate sense of how Shanghai, an Asian metropolis, is ambitiously and excitingly strategizing its own future."-Jiang Huancheng, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
"I believe Shanghai will present a magnificent exposition to the world. The great event... will prove what China can do for the world and for the cause of international expositions."-Vincent Gonzales Loscertales, General-Secretary of the Bureau of International Expositions, from news.xinhuanet.com
"An exposition in Shanghai will present enormous chances for the city to improve environment, to develop tourism, to be more motivated. The whole world will also benefit from it."-Gilles Noghes, Former President of the Bureau of International Expositions, from news.xinhuanet.com
"The advantage of an Expo is that people of different races and cultures, from different countries and having different religious beliefs, get together for the one purpose of seeking mutual understanding, friendship and cooperation."-Wu Jianmin, President of the Bureau of International Expositions, from www.bie-paris.org
This is the only book on the 2010 World Expo endorsed by the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination. Comprehensive and authoritative, the book is divided into three parts. Part I reviews the history of the World Expo and analyzes China's connection with it. Part II is a focused introduction of Shanghai as an international metropolis and reveals the secret of Shanghai's successful bid to host the 2010 World Expo. Part III looks ahead to the 2010 World Expo and covers the ongoing preparations and plans.
作者簡介
Huang Yaocheng graduated from Shanghai Normal University in 1982, studied at the Faculty of Economic Management of Fudan University from 1994 to 1995, and went to lecture at Georgia University in 1996.
He has also been Deputy Chief of the Liaison Office of Shanghai Municipal Political Consultative Conference, Director of the General Office of the Shanghai Municipal Department of United Front, and Deputy Director of the Office for the Leaders Group of Shanghai Bidding for the 2010 World Expo.
He was appointed Deputy Director of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the Shanghai Municipal Government in 1996. Since October 2003 he has been working as Deputy Director of the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination.
