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Shanghai Wins Bid for Expo
| The nation's dreams for the 2010 World Expo have come true as Shanghai won the bid in the fourth round of voting at the Bureau of International Exhibition's (BIE) 132nd general assembly. |
| Shanghai beat four other cities and won 54 votes out of 88 member countries in the final round on December 4, 2002. At 3:15 pm local time, the Grimaldi Forum resembled a sea of red five-star flags as people shouted "Shanghai, China." |
| In the presentation by the Chinese delegation, Vice-Premier Li Lanqing said: "On behalf of the Chinese Government, I solemnly reaffirm that we will honour each and every commitment we have made to deliver an exciting and unforgettable event." |
| Li said Shanghai embodies China's desire to integrate with the international community its robust economy, sound infrastructure, clean environment and social stability. |
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Shanghai Expo 2010 schedule The 2010 Shanghai World Exhibition is planned to last 183 days from May 1, 2010 to October 31, 2010. To hold the highest class exhibition during the most climatically pleasant time of the year will be conducive to leaving good memories and a lasting impression on visitors from all over the world. |
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