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Hotan jade displayed during Xinjiang Week at Expo

 
An exhibitor displays a piece of jade carving made of renowned Chinese Hotan jade mined from Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region at the Shanghai World Expo, Sept 26, 2010. A total of 21 pieces of famous jade carvings will be displayed at the Baosteel Stage of Expo Site during the Xinjiang Week that kicked off on Sunday. [Photo/Xinhua]
 

A piece of jade carving made of Xinjiang's Hotan jade is on display during the Xinjiang Week at the Shanghai World Expo, Sept 26, 2010. [Photo/Xinhua]

 

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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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