BriefIntroductionofWorldExpoShanghai 　　WorldExpositionsaregalleriesofhumaninspirationsandthoughts.Since1851whentheGreatExhibitionofIndustriesofAllNationswasheldinLondon,theWorldExpositionshaveattainedincreasingprominenceasgrandeventsforeconomic,scientific,technologicalandculturalexchanges,servingasanimportantplatformfordisplayinghistoricalexperience,exchanginginnovativeideas,demonstratingespritdecorpsandlookingtothefuture. 　　Withalongcivilisation,Chinafavoursinternationalexchangeandlovesworldpeace.ChinaowesitssuccessfulbidfortheWorldExpositionin2010totheinternationalcommunity'ssupportforandconfidenceinitsreformandopening-up.TheExpositionwillbethefirstregisteredWorldExpositioninadevelopingcountry,whichgivesexpressiontotheexpectationstheworld'speopleplaceonChina'sfuturedevelopment. 　　SowhatwillExpo2010ShanghaiChinadelivertotheworld?ThereisnodoubttheChinesepeoplewillpresenttotheworldasuccessful,splendidandunforgettableexposition. 　　Expo2010ShanghaiChinawillbeagreateventtoexplorethefullpotentialofurbanlifeinthe21stcenturyandasignificantperiodinurbanevolution.Fifty-fivepercentoftheworldpopulationisexpectedtoliveincitiesbytheyear2010.Theprospectoffutureurbanlife,asubjectofglobalinterest,concernsallnations,developedorlessdeveloped,andtheirpeople.BeingthefirstWorldExpositiononthethemeofcity,Exposition2010willattractgovernmentsandpeoplefromacrosstheworld,focusingonthetheme"BetterCity,BetterLife."Forits184days,participantswilldisplayurbancivilisationtothefullextent,exchangetheirexperiencesofurbandevelopment,disseminateadvancednotionsoncitiesandexplorenewapproachestohumanhabitat,lifestyleandworkingconditionsinthenewcentury.Theywilllearnhowtocreateaneco-friendlysocietyandmaintainthesustainabledevelopmentofhumanbeings. 　　Expo2010ShanghaiChinawillcentreoninnovationandinteraction.Innovationisthesoul,whileculturalinteractionisanimportantmissionoftheWorldExpositions.Inthenewera,Expo2010ShanghaiChinawillcontributetohuman-centreddevelopment,scientificandtechnologicalinnovation,culturaldiversityandwin-wincooperationforabetterfuture,thuscomposingamelodywiththekeynotesofhighlightinginnovationandinteractioninthenewcentury. 　　Expo2010ShanghaiChinawillalsobeagrandinternationalgathering.Ontheonehand,weshallendeavourtoattractabout200nationsandinternationalorganisationstotakepartintheexhibitionaswellas70millionvisitorsfromhomeandabroad,ensuringthewidestpossibleparticipationinthehistoryoftheWorldExpositions.Ontheotherhand,wewillputExpo2010ShanghaiChinainaglobalperspectiveanddoourbesttoencouragetheparticipationandgaintheunderstandingandsupportofvariouscountriesandpeoples,inordertoturnExpo2010ShanghaiChinaintoahappyreunionofpeoplefromallovertheworld. 　　Inaddition,Expo2010ShanghaiChinawillofferawonderfulopportunityforcross-culturedialogues.BeforetheconclusionoftheExposition,a"ShanghaiDeclaration"willbeissued.Thisdeclaration,hopefullyamilestoneinthehistoryoftheWorldExpositions,willepitomisetheinsightstobeofferedbytheparticipa