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A Youtube channel to promote Hong Kong's participation in World Expo 2010 Shanghai China (Shanghai Expo) - www.youtube.com/hkexpo2010 - was launched today (April 28).
The channel will help keep the public up to date with Hong Kong's preparation for, and participation in, Shanghai Expo, as well as provide another way for netizens around the world to learn more about Asia's world city.
The channel contains videos about the Hong Kong Pavilion, Hong Kong's Urban Best Practices Area Exhibition as well as the events lined up by Hong Kong for Shanghai Expo.
Shanghai Expo will be held from May 1 to October 31, 2010. More than 240 countries, cities and international organisations will participate in Shanghai Expo, which is expected to attract 70 million visitors from the Mainland and worldwide.
More details on Hong Kong's participation in Shanghai Expo are available on the website, www.hkexpo2010.gov.hk .
Ends/Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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