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Hunan shows off folk arts

performance displaying the beauty of Hunan

acrobatic performance by Hunan performers

Hunan is displaying its traditional culture and arts at the 2010 World Expo, ranging from embroidery to porcelain painting and tea art, in celebration of Hunan Week kicking off today.

The aim was to promote cultural exchange with the world. On-the-spot performances will also be staged.

The culture show at the Expo Village will run through February, 2011.

Source: expo2010.cn

Editor: Xu Xinlei

 

 

 
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The World Expo is a large-scale, global, non-commercial Expo. The hosting of the World Expo must be applied for by a country and approved by the international World Expo committee.

The name of the mascot of World Expo 2010 Shanghai China is Hai Bao, which means the treasure of the sea.

The emblem, depicting the image of three people-you, me, him/her holding hands together, symbolizes the big family of mankind.

The theme of Expo 2010 is "Better City, Better Life," representing the common wish of the whole humankind for a better living in future urban environments.

 

 
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