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Thematic events

Thematic events are planned by the Organizer. Staged inside the Expo Site with enthusiastic participation by the participants, they are designed to develop the theme of Expo 2010. These events will be divided into four series, namely, the folkway series, the festive series, the Youthful Expo series and community series.


Folkway series

These are events designed to promote national culture, interpret folkways and customs as well as show folk arts. Stage shows, on-square events, tours, designing and other events will be organized to spotlight native culture including intangible cultural heritages, thus promoting the dialogue, communication and integration between different civilizations. The Organizer welcomes participants to stage mini shows with local features and of different styles on such sites as their own pavilions, thus helping develop the theme of the Expo.


◇ Festive series:

Well-established cultural and art festivals at home and abroad will be celebrated at different venues in the Expo Site, or parts of them will be demonstrated.


◇ The Youthful Expo series

Included in this series are events masterminded by the Organizer. Featuring the theme of Expo 2010, they are designed to guide global trends of fashion and bring young people around the world together to exchange and share ideas as well as express their future dreams via the platform of the Expo. They will include mainly exchanges and creations by young people and Expo dreams of juveniles.


◇ Community series

These events are designed to show Expo visitors the unique culture of Shanghai communities and the good manners of local residents, as well as display the harmonious interaction between the urban communities in Shanghai.

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