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Shanghai, 30/10/2010

EXPO 2010: Czech Pavilion at EXPO 2010 in Shanghai Takes Silver

Shanghai, 30 October 2010: In the evening of the last day of the biggest General World Fair of all time – EXPO 2010 in Shanghai – the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) awarded the Czech “Fruits of Civilisation” exposition as the second most creative in the leased pavilions category. It is the first time since Montreal 1967 that this Paris-based organisation awarded one of the main prizes to the Czech national participation at EXPO.
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Shanghai, 19/10/2010

Three Records in Three Days

Shanghai, 19 October 2010: The Czech pavilion at the General World Fair in Shanghai had its eighth millionth visitor today. Yesterday, the Fruits of Civilisation exposition was visited by a record number of people in a day, and the record for a one-day visit to EXPO 2010 fell on October 16th. The eighth millionth visitor to the Czech pavilion was Li Chai Pching from Shanghai. This thirty-eight-year-old building manager chose to visit the Czech pavilion at the recommendation of her parents, who had already visited the pavilion. When accepting the gifts, she did not hide her enthusiasm, also for the reason that the number “8” is considered lucky in China.
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