Published: June 17th 2010
June 17th 2010
June 17th 2010
On our second visit to the Expo on Saturday, June 12th, we entered near the China Pavillion. It's hard to explain how massive this pavillion is compared to others. In the pictures, look for people at the base and you will get an idea. After entering, we walked around looking at the exteriors of the pavillions. The lines were all very long, so we sat to decide where to go and a young Chinese man ca... Read Full Entry
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My family currently lives in a small rural town in North Carolina, USA. In May 09, our 9yo daughter and I first traveled to China with my husband for his work . We returned home and traveled to Alaska for 3 weeks to visit my sister and her husband. In Sept 09, we returned to China for our second trip, and will be returning again.
Many people have asked me to share about our journeys, so I plan to do that here.
Update: It is now June 2011 and we are back in China for the 7th trip. We have learned so much in our time here...we are retruning to many places we have been before as well as contin... full info
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Satellite Display
Space Home Pavillion
Space Tunnel
Space Home Pavillion
Shanghai Corporate Pavillion
Robot Performance Robots will welcome visitors with performances at the entrance of the pavilion
Model of Shanghai South Railway Station
China Railway Pavillion
Jade Lion Carvings
Aurora Pavillion: "The exhibition introduces and explains the 8,000-year-old Chinese jade culture to visitors in a vivid, creative, and interesting 20-minute-long show."
Large Jade Carving
Aurora Pavillion: 2.5-ton precious jade block carving completed in 1962
Aurora Pavillion
Close-up of previous carving photo
Crossing Lupu Bridge
On our way home, we crossed the Lupu Bridge, which I had previously posted photos of from the Expo grounds.
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