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Visitors to the Africa Joint Pavilion surpassed five million on Monday morning since the Expo's opening on May 1.
One hundred Hong Kong volunteers pledged to serve at the Expo 2010 Shanghai at a flag awarding ceremony held here on Monday.
Stubborn robots that refused to dance were an ironic reminder of the scandal that has enveloped the French soccer team in South Africa as France celebrated its national pavilion day at the Expo on Monday with typical Gallic panache and the occasional hiccup.
Attendance dropped from more than 420,000 on June 19 to about 350,000 on June 20 as people expected heavy rain.
A science and technology forum inspired by Expo 2010 Shanghai opened in Wuxi on Sunday with a speech from Shanghai's mayor, who said that cities must harness scientific and technological innovations to solve urban problems.
Officials do not forbid visitors from bringing food into the Expo park but suggest they not do it on concerns of food safety, said a report in the Oriental Morning Post on Friday.
As one of the most popular pavilions in the Expo Garden, the Germany Pavilion creates a city balancing renewal and preservation, innovation and tradition, urbanity and nature, and society and its individuals.
Some visitors to the Expo 2010 Shanghai are leaving with more than just happy memories, pictures and paid-for souvenirs. Some will leave with jewelry, trips, money and even a car.
Ireland celebrates its National Pavilion Day with an art exhibition and traditional Irish dance today, showcasing its theme of "Relationship between Urban and Rural, Man-made and Natural" to the full.
The city of Milan, next host for the World Expo, started its "showcase week" at the Italy Pavilion June 16.
