At more than 60,000 square feet (6,000 square meters), the USA Pavilion is one of the largest national pavilions at the Expo. With the theme of "Rising to the Challenge," the United States presence will showcase American culture, values, innovation and business in one of China's most dynamic cities, while celebrating the friendship and cooperation between the United States, China and the rest of the world.
USA Presence at Largest World's Fair in History Strengthens Chinese Views of the U.S.
Fudan University research shows USA Pavilion met high visitor expectations and generated positive perceptions of Americans and American companies SHANGHAI, China, Oct. 14, 2010 — A research study initiated by the USA Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai indicates that the U.S. message at the Expo improved perceptions of America, American culture and American businesses among […]
PINGHU, China, Oct. 12, 2010 — The USA Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai today partnered with Habitat for Humanity in their poverty housing alleviation project in Pinghu County, Zhejiang Province. Beatrice Camp, U.S. Consul General in Shanghai, together with more than 50 of the Pavilion's Student Ambassadors and other construction workers, wielded shovels to lay […]
USA Pavilion Welcomes Six Millionth Visitor
SHANGHAI, Sept. 30, 2010 — The USA Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai welcomed its six millionth visitor today. As the six millionth visitor to the USA Pavilion, Shi Qiuwen and Zhang Xiaowang from Beijing received a USA Pavilion Commemorative Golden Medal and other pavilion memorabilia. They were welcomed by many Student Ambassadors and staff members […]
The USA Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai Releases Official Commemorative Book
SHANGHAI, Aug. 17, 2010 — The official commemorative book of the USA Pavilion, The USA Pavilion 2010 Shanghai: Rising to the Challenge, is set to hit shelves on September 15, 2010. Through more than 150 colorful images by photographer Edward Denison and personal accounts by USAP staff, U.S. State Department officials, and USA Pavilion Student […]
New Group of Student Ambassadors Joins USA Pavilion
Nearly 80 students from more than two dozen states are the face of America at Expo 2010 Shanghai SHANGHAI, Aug. 10, 2010 — As the Expo 2010 Shanghai reaches its midway mark, a new group of Student Ambassadors is joining the USA Pavilion. These college students and recent graduates, all fluent in Mandarin Chinese, represent […]
USA Pavilion Welcomes Three Millionth Visitor
SHANGHAI, July 19, 2010 — The USA Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai welcomed its three millionth visitor today, only 80 days after it opened doors on May 1. Mr. Cai Zhiping and Ms. Wang Xiangjuan, a couple from Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, received a crystal USA Pavilion model, a USA Pavilion special gold coin and other […]
USA Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai Launches Virtual Tour
3-D media interactivity brings Pavilion Experience to life for global audience SHANGHAI, June 22, 2010 — The USA Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai today launched a virtual tour at http://pavilion.expo.cn/c5001/ssize/en/index.html, which gives a global audience a glimpse of the Pavilion and the exhibits that have already delighted more than a million guests. "World's Fairs are […]
United States Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 Announces New President/CEO
SHANGHAI, June 9, 2010 — Shanghai Expo 2010, the organizing body of the USA Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo 2010, announced today that Martin Alintuck has been appointed president/CEO. Alintuck replaces Nick Winslow, who guided SE 2010 from inception, through the successful May launch of the USA Pavilion, to its first month of operation during […]
US Student Ambassadors and Chinese Teenagers Share Green Concepts
USA Pavilion partners with Roots & Shoots on "No Plastic Bag" Campaign SHANGHAI, June 4, 2010 — Reusable grocery bags are certainly not a new concept in the USA – and now it's catching on in China. A group of US college students who are volunteering at the US Pavilion are teaming up with Chinese […]
USA Pavilion Welcomes One Millionth Visitor
SHANGHAI, June 1, 2010 — The USA Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai welcomed its one millionth visitor today, only one month after it opened doors on May 1. As the one millionth visitor to the USA Pavilion, Gu Jiawen, a 9-year-old girl from Wuxi, Jiangsu, and her family received a pair of teddy bears, traditional […]
USA Pavilion Draws Half-Million Visitors in Fifteen Days
SHANGHAI, May 14, 2010 — The USA Pavilion at Expo Shanghai 2010 welcomed its 500,000th visitor today, only 15 days after it opened on May 1. In a recent poll, the USA Pavilion was named one of the most anticipated Pavilions at Expo 2010. The USA Pavilion is expected to accommodate an estimated 35,000 visitors […]
