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Russian Expo pavilion 'dream come true' - Chinese vice president

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 07:07:00 GMT

Russia's pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo is a "dream come true," Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.

Over 6 million visit Russian pavilion at Expo 2010

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 18:23:00 GMT

The number of visitors of the Russian pavilion at the Expo 2010 exhibition in Shanghai has exceeded 6 million, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported on Monday.

Russia to present energy cooperation monitoring system at Expo 2010

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:57:00 GMT

The International Sustainable Energy Development Center will present a global system to monitor Russia's international energy cooperation at the opening of the Russia Day at the Expo 2010 in Shanghai on Tuesday.

Medvedev arrives in Shanghai for Russia Day at Expo 2010

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:32:00 GMT

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has arrived in Shanghai where he will attend the Russia Day at the Expo 2010 exhibition on Tuesday.

Every tenth visitor at Expo 2010 attends Russian pavilion

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:58:00 GMT

The Russian pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo has attracted over 5 million visitors since its opening on May 1, Sergei Shilov, the head of the foreign economic relations department of Russian Industry and Trade Ministry, said on Wednesday.

Expo-2010 draws record number of visitors on Thursday

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 12:53:40 GMT

The Shanghai World Expo-2010 welcomed a record 620,000 visitors on Thursday, the most since the opening of the exhibition.

Expo-2010 hears about preparations for Asia Pacific summit

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 15:54:08 GMT

Preparations for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit and Primorsky Territory’s investment potential were on the agenda of the territory’s presentation at Expo-2010 World Exhibition.

Nadezhda sailing ship heads to Shanghai Expo

Sun, 19 Sep 2010 21:39:00 GMT

The Russian sailing ship Nadezhda (Hope) is leaving the Russian Far Eastern city of Vladivostok for Shanghai to take part in Expo 2010, said a spokesman for the ship owner - the Maritime State University.

Russian journalists, writers share opinions on Expo-2010

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 10:42:05 GMT

Russian journalists and writers have shared their opinions with RIA Novosti on their September visit to the Shanghai World Expo and the Russian pavilion.

Taiwan Expo pavilion sold for $14.45 million

Fri, 17 Sep 2010 10:28:12 GMT

The Taiwanese pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo has been sold for $14.45 million, the Xinhua news agency said on Thursday.

EXPO-2010 teaches global community peace, harmony - organizer

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:39:02 GMT

The Shanghai World Expo-2010 teaches global community peace and harmony, the deputy director of exhibition’s executive committee said.

Shanghai looks forward to Russian president's visit - Expo organizers

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:10:00 GMT

Shanghai is looking forward to the forthcoming visit by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to the World Expo 2010, the deputy head of the exhibition's executive committee said.

Business should invest more into innovation - ex-PM Primakov

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 17:17:00 GMT

The modernization of Russia’s economy demands more active flow of investment into the innovation sphere, Yevgeny Primakov, head of Russia’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry said.

Russia should drastically change exhibition policy - experts

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:25:47 GMT

Russia needs a single coordination body to implement its exhibition program and promote the country’s positive image abroad, said members of the Russian Expo club that held a meeting at the Shanghai Expo on Wednesday.

Russia should boost exhibit activity - ex-Prime Minister Primakov

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:40:50 GMT

The transition to an innovative economy in Russia should be followed by an increase in Russia’s exhibition activities, Yevgeny Primakov, head of Russia’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry said.

Russia should bid to host World Expo, official says

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:49:00 GMT

Russia should join the bidding to host the World Expo no matter how difficult a job to organize the event is, a deputy general director of the All-Russia Exhibition Center (VVC) said on Wednesday.

Russia’s Expo-2010 pavilion takes visitors for stroll round Moscow

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:34:08 GMT

Visitors to the Russian pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo are now able to take an interactive stroll round Moscow.

EXPO-2010 final declaration to include Russia’s economic development position

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:27:00 GMT

The EXPO-2010 final declaration will include Russia’s position on energy, IT and high-tech development, Nikolai Bugayev, deputy head of the All-Russian Exposition Center (VVC), said.

EXPO 2010 may help Russia’s Yakutia to attract Chinese investors

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:58:00 GMT

Russia's northern republic of Yakutia is pinning its hopes on attracting Chinese investment at the Expo-2010 World Exhibition, Yakutia’s first deputy minister of foreign affairs said.

Russia studying Chinese proposals regarding Expo 2010 pavilion

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:43:00 GMT

Russia is closely studying proposals from Chinese companies and institutions on the future use of the Russian pavilion at Expo 2010 in Shanghai, a deputy general director of the All-Russia Exhibition Center (VVTs) said Tuesday.

Russia Expo pavilion has most impressive emblem - poll

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:01:42 GMT

More than half of the visitors surveyed at the Shanghai World Expo-2010 thought that the Russian pavilion has the most impressive emblem, an opinion poll said on Tuesday.

Chinese companies interested in buying Russian pavilion at Expo 2010

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:14:27 GMT

Several Chinese companies are interested in buying the Russian pavilion at Expo 2010 in Shanghai, the vice president of the Russian Trade and Industry Chamber said Tuesday.

Over 500 Russian artists to perform at Expo 2010

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:29:44 GMT

More than 500 Russian artists will perform at Expo 2010 on the exhibition's Russia Day, the country's commissioner general at the exhibition said on Tuesday.

North Korea marks first national Expo pavilion day

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:51:00 GMT

North Korea, which is taking part in a World Expo for the first time in the event’s 159-year history, marked its first national pavilion day on Monday, Xinhua reported.

Siberia's Yakutia to showcase diamonds, gold, mammoth ivory at Expo-2010

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:08:00 GMT

Russia's Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), a vast Siberian land of taiga and permafrost, will showcase gold, diamonds and mammoth ivory carvings at the Shanghai Expo, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported on Monday.