On July 1 day, 2009, the US government indicated that it would participate in the Shanghai World Expo to be held in 20 10. On the same day, Jose H. Villarreal, a senior consultant of a law firm in San Antonio, Texas, USA, was officially appointed as the general representative of the US Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo, to handle matters related to the Shanghai World Expo on behalf of the US government and keep in touch with the organizers.
Gary Locke, Vice Minister of Commerce of China Ma, Executive Vice Mayor of Shanghai, Executive Deputy Director of the Executive Committee of Expo 2014, General Representative of the USA Pavilion, US Consul General in Shanghai and Director of the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination attended the groundbreaking ceremony and laid the foundation stone for the USA Pavilion.
On July 10, 2009, the United States signed an exhibition contract with the organizer of the Shanghai World Expo, officially confirming its participation in the 20 10 Shanghai World Expo. On May 1 day next year, the USA Pavilion with a total investment of 6 1 10,000 US dollars will be unveiled at the Expo site on time with the theme of "Celebrating 2030".
With the theme of "sustainable development, teamwork, health and environmental protection, Chinese-American community", the USA Pavilion covers an area of 6,000 square meters and has become one of the largest pavilions in this World Expo. It will showcase American culture, values and innovative spirit, and celebrate the beautiful friendship and active cooperation between China and the United States with the people of China.
In the exhibition space of the USA Pavilion, a young Chinese will lead visitors to wander in the future time and space, experience American cities in 2030, and let visitors know the four core concepts of "sustainable development, team spirit, healthy life, struggle and achievement" through emotional travel.
Wal-Mart will provide financial and in-kind support for the construction of the American Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo, and at the same time convey its high-quality, high-value and sustainable business model to the 70 million Chinese and foreign tourists who are expected to visit the American Pavilion at the World Expo.
The USA Pavilion is located in Zone C of Pudong Park of Shanghai World Expo.
Organizers of the USA Pavilion of the Shanghai World Expo announced that Golden Eagle International Group became the founding partner of the USA Pavilion of the 20 10 Shanghai World Expo. Since then, the USA Pavilion has been sponsored by six companies and organizations, including 3M, General Electric, Dell, UNESCO, Parkson Restaurant and Golden Eagle Group.
KFC and Pizza Hut under Yum! The world's largest catering group formally signed an agreement of intent with Shanghai World Expo USA Limited. Delicious! Became the first catering enterprise to sponsor the construction of the American Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo, and KFC and Pizza Hut supported the construction of the American Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo 20 10.
Zhou Hanmin, Vice Chairman of Shanghai CPPCC and Deputy Director of the Executive Committee of Shanghai World Expo, attended the signing ceremony. 20 10 Dan Whitaker, Director of USA Limited of Shanghai World Expo, and Han Jilin, Vice President of China Business Department of Yum! The brand signed an intention agreement with the general manager of KFC.
20 10 Organizers of the USA Pavilion of the Shanghai World Expo announced here on June 5th that General Electric Company (GE) has become the chief partner of the planned USA Pavilion. General Electric will provide relevant financial support, which is the largest sponsorship received by the organizer since the US Pavilion began to operate. In addition to funding, GE also promised to provide a series of green technical support for the construction of the USA Pavilion. GE hopes to showcase its "green concept" with the USA Pavilion at the six-month Shanghai World Expo, and display a series of environmental protection products, including energy, water treatment technology, lighting and power distribution systems, locomotive and aircraft engines, as well as medical imaging diagnosis technology and safety systems. GE's "green" building technology will also be displayed and applied in the construction of the USA Pavilion.