Shanghai World Expo Ticket Sales Start

Date: 2009-3-28 5:47:00 by mercier Tags: Shanghai World Expo

Organizers of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo launched ticket sales for the event on Friday, kicking off the 400-day countdown to the global event scheduled on May 1 next year.

It is the first round of ticket sales, targeted only at group visitors who can book seats through appointed agencies. Individuals cannot book tickets until July 1, organizers said.

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Shanghai Tourists to Taiwan Surge 85 Percent

Date: 2009-3-13 1:20:00 by findani Tags: Shanghai Taiwan

More than 5,000 Shanghai residents have made trips to Taiwan since March 1, up 85 percent from the same period of last month, the Pudong border checkpoint said here Thursday.

    The daily average number of Shanghai visitors to Taiwan has climbed to more than 400 during the first 12 days of this month from no more than 250 since the island allowed mainland tourists

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Visitors to Expo will be Offered Tours of China

Date: 2009-3-10 20:08:00 by mercier Tags: Shanghai World Expo

Shanghai will develop three tour packages for visitors who may want to see more of China when they come to the city for World Expo 2010, a local deputy to the National People's Congress said yesterday.

The packages will cover the Yangtze River Delta region and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, local NPC deputy Wang Zhan said yesterday in Beijing.

Although the finer

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