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Gabon lights up Expo with rich culture

 
A little girl looks out from a wooden house in the Gabon Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo Garden on Sept 24, 2010. According to staff members in the pavilion, the wooden house located from the Gabonese rain forest is used for the tribal leaders to spread information from mysterious forces which local residents believe exist. [Photo/Xinhua]
 
 
A little boy examines the model of a traditional Gabonese wooden house in the Gabon Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo Garden on Sept 24, 2010. [Photo/Xinhua]
 

 

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The Shanghai Expo is added testimony to the close partnership between China and the UK.

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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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