《我眼中的上海世博》演讲稿2thethemeofexpo2010is"bettercity,betterlife,"representingthecommonwishofthewholehumankindforabetterlivinginfutureurbanenvironments.thisthemerepresentsacentralconcernoftheinternationalcommunityforfuturepolicymaking,urbanstrategiesandsustainabledevelopment.in1800,2%oftheglobalpopulationlivedincities.in1950,thefigureraisedto29%,in2000,almosthalftheworldpopulationmovedintocities,andby2010,asestimatedbytheunitednations,theurbanpopulationwillaccountfor55%ofthetotalhumanpopulation.thequestforabetterlifehasrunthroughtheurbanhistoryofmankind.throughdifferentsub-themes,expo2010willcreateblueprintsforfuturecitiesandharmoniousurbanlifestyles,providinganextraordinaryeducationalandentertainingplatformforvisitorsofallnations:2worldexpo2010inshanghai,china,isalandmarkinternationalgatheringshowcasingurbaninnovationandculturaldiversityinthe21stcentury.heldbetweenmay1andoctober31,2010,itwillfeatureexhibitionsfromnearlythan200participatingcountriesand50internationalorganizations.alltogether70millionpeoplefromaroundtheworldareexpectedtoattend,makingexpo2010thelargestworldexpositioneverheldtodate.thehostingoftheworldexpomustbeappliedforbyacountryandapprovedbythebureauofinternationalexhibitions.the2002announcementthatchinawouldhosttheexpogivesexpressiontotheinternationalcommunity’sconfidenceinchina’sopening-upandfuturedevelopment;thisthefirsttimethataworldexpositionhasbeenheldinadevelopingcountry.inaflurryofconstructionandresidentsupport,18,000householdsweresuccessfullyrelocatedfromthe5.28squarekmexpositewithunprecedented第1页共3页efficiency.theexpoorganizershaveworkedtirelesslytomakeexpo2010aspectaculareventthatstrengthensinternationalrelationsbetweennationsandopensnewvistasfortheexchangeofideasworldwide.sincethefirstworldexpoheldin1851inlondon,worldexpositionshaveservedasmajorplatformsfordisplayingscience,culture,andtechnologyfromaroundtheworld.specifically,thesharingofideasandinnovationshasbecomeadefiningcharacteristicofexpos.theseexchangeshaveseentangibleandmonumentaladvancementsintheworld;forexle,atthe1939newyorkworldexpo,generalmotorsproposedtheideaofsuperhighways,whichpavedthewayforanewtransportera.expo2010willbethefirstworldexpofocusingonthedevelopmentofcitiesinthe21stcentury,underthetheme“bettercity,betterlife”inlightoftheworld’srapidurbanevolution.withoverhalftheworldpopulationnowlivingincities,theprospectoffutureurbanlifeisasubjectofglobalinteresttoallnationsandtheirpeople.expo2010willaddressissuesofenvironmentalsustainabilityandurbandevelopmentastheyemergeascriticalaspectsofthefutureadvancementofhumanlifestyles.exhibitorsbuildcustom-designedpavilions,thevisualhighlightsoftheexpo,whichhousedisplaysabouttheirexperienceswithurbandevelopment.inadditiontotheirincrediblearchitecture,manypavilionbuildingsimplementstate-of-the-arttechnologiestomaintainenergyefficiency.theexpositeisequippedwithenergy-efficientfacilitiesandvehiclestoensurethattheexpoembodiesitsthemeincreatingeco-friendlysocietiesandsustainablelifestyles.nationalpavilionswillalsoshowcasetheuniquecultureandlifestylesoftheirpeoplealongsidetheirtechnologicaladva第2页共3页ncements.traditionalcuisinewillbeofferedinthepavilionrestaurantsandperformanceswillbeheldthroughoutthedurationoftheexpo.cross-culturedialoguesandeducationwillserveasaspringboardfortheimprovementofinternationalrelations.theexpoaimstogainthesupportandunderstandingofvariouscountriesandpeoplesinacelebrationofculturaldiversityandcommongoalsandcreateapowerfullegacyforthefuture.第3页共3页