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Sound Preparations Called for 2010 World Expo
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Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi on Friday urged organizers to continue preparations for the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.

So far, 109 countries and international organizations have confirmed their attendance at the Expo, according to Wu at a work meeting of the organizing committee.

"This year is crucial for the preparations and the work will bearduous. It needs more attention and support from local governments and central departments," she said.

"Efforts should be made to attract more countries and organizations to attend the Expo and improve publicity and management plans," she said.

The Expo will be held from May 1 to October 31 in 2010 in Shanghai.

China is hoping to attract 200 countries and international organizations to the Shanghai World Expo, making it the largest in its history. 

(Xinhua News Agency January 13, 2007)

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