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Blog Entry: Interview: Singapore to stage unprecedented show in Shanghai World Expo: official by Gao Chuan SINGAPORE, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- Singapore's participation in Shanghai World Expo 2010 is the largest to date in Singapore's World Expo experiences, signifying its strong and close bilateral ties with China, Director of World Expo of the Singapore Tourism Board Leong See Kay said on Friday. In an interview with Xinhua on Friday, Leong said that the preparation for the Singapore Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo is going smoothly. "Singapore has participated in the World Expo for at least five times. The Singapore Pavilion in Shanghai will span about 3,000 square meters," she said, "Although it can not compare with the size of the China Pavilion, it is already Singapore's biggest undertaking ever at the World Expo." She said that the building completed the topping replica bag wholesale in November last year, and is now undergoing outside construction and interior decoration. The whole construction process is expected to conclude in the end of March. The Singapore Pavilion, with the theme of "Urban Symphony," will resemble the shape of a music box and showcase Singapore's achievements in urban planning, water technology and environmental services. fake rolex The ground floor of the pavilion will stage projected images, live theater performances and activities within the atrium space and main hall. The column-free second floor will host an amphitheater screening videos of Singapore to reveal lesser known aspects beyond its economic achievements, such as its creativity, cultural diversity and natural beauty. The third floor will be "a garden in the sky," a roof-top garden of tropical flora specially landscaped to re-capture the essence and the beauty of living in a garden city. According to Leong, the highlights of the Singapore show will also include an orchid hybrid exclusively created to commemorate Singapore's participation in the Shanghai Expo. The jade and gold- hued Dendrobium named "Singapore Shanghai Symphony" symbolizing the beauty of Singapore and Shanghai and the two cities' correspondent transformation into vibrant global destinations. Leong said the Singapore government and people have shown great support and enthusiasm for the Shanghai World Expo. The Singapore Tourism Board has worked with over 20 Singapore ministries and institutes to bring the best of Singapore to Shanghai. The Singapore Pavilion has so far received over 1,000 volunteer applications, mainly Singaporeans living in Shanghai and other parts of China. This is also the largest number in Singapore's World Expo experiences. Leong said she is very excited about the Expo when it commences in May. "As the person in charge of the Singapore Pavilion, I will be staying in Shanghai for six months during the Expo," she said, adding that she also wishes to tour other national pavilions, which are "all spectacular." Prada Replica Handbags Speaking about the cooperation with the Chinese host, Leong said she was "very impressed." She said she has been working pleasantly in the past two years with the Shanghai Expo organizing committee, which is "really thoughtful and provides great help to the Singapore side." She added that as the year 2010 also marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of Singapore-China diplomatic ties, the Shanghai World Expo will undoubtedly promote closer people-to- people ties between the Other articles: http://ameblo.jp/watches2010/entry-10468334017.html http://www.taiandaily.com/Shoppers-are-the-target-of-supermarket-c.html
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