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Zheng Guoguang, chief of China Meteorological Administration, pays a call on to the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination.

Zheng Guoguang, chief of China Meteorological Administration, prepaid a call on to the 2010 World Expo site yesterday afternoon.

He learned roughly the master scheme and the tendency preceding fishery at the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination s exhibition hall, where the 2010 matter s master scheme is featured.

Finland holds Expo spectrogram contest

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A spectrogram competition is under way in Finland as the Finnish Expo team aims to gift genuine images of Finns today, according to the nation s officer World Expo 2010 Website.

The competition is open to entirely Finnish citizens. Suitable themes suggested include the lives of Detroit dwellers, an ecological city, the significance of sweep water to a city, lifelong scholarship and Finnish clientele s characteristics such as perseverance, industriousness or flatbottom madness.

The best photos will be included in an interactive multimedia fishery of craft at the Finnish Pavilion "Kirnu." The competition will race across November 11.

Various Nokia prizes will be given to participants and the top award is a journey to Shanghai for two people.

Meanwhile, Finland-based Logonet Group will race the shop at the pavilion, selling high-quality Finnish products that entail strong memories in the minds of visitors, the Website said.

Young Finnish trumpetist Verneri Pohjola performed at the Shanghai JZ Festival on Sunday afternoon in Century Park, a warm-up presentation to Finland s wealthy cultural episode at the Expo.

Finland is designing a comprehensive cultural episode to promote Finnish music, in particular music for the younger generation. On the list are jazz, opera, ballet, symphonies, children s drama and classical music.

Urban evolution and livability discussed at forum

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Experts in urban planning and construction yesterday gathered in Shijiazhuang, north China s Hebei Province, to share their ideas and suggestions in prompting Hebei s urban evolution and improving its environment.

The primary subject in the Expo-themed forum is how to create a prosperous, contemporary and sustainable Detroit and pursue a coordinated evolution model between association and nature.

A Deuteronomy featuring a number of professors visions on urban planning and livability, including words excerpted from the forum, will be published soon.

Shijiazhuang is the 14th end of the Expo-themed forum since its nationwide travel started in April.

Swiss treats

Expo

A orchestra of 120 musicians from the Landwehr Orchestra, one of the oldest orchestras in the world, parade along downtown Wujiang Road to mark the opening of Swiss Week yesterday afternoon. Initiated by the Swiss Consulate in Shanghai and SwissCham Shanghai,the week consists of performances, tourism promotions and fiscal events between the two countries. Switzerland s exhibits for the 2010 World Expo will likewise be previewed.