Shanghai Daily news
Hong Kong will mount an exhibition at World Expo Shanghai to showcase an
"infinite city" with high-quality life and innovation.
Patrick Chan, director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in
Shanghai, submitted the theme statement, an official document to confirm the
theme of its pavilion, to the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination on
Wednesday, the first Chinese province or city to do so.
The Hong Kong Pavilion, 1,000 square meters next to the China Pavilion, will
explore the theme "Hong Kong - the Infinite City" to display Hong Kong's latest
achievements as well as the relationship with the Chinese mainland and the rest
of the world.
The exhibit will feature six aspects of Hong Kong - its location, transport,
technology, trade and finance, multinational culture and sustainable
high-quality urban life.
Chan said Hong Kong is also considering taking part in the exhibition of
Urban Best Practices Area. The government will talk with the organizers as soon
as possible.