中國(guó)贏得 2010 年世界博覽會(huì)的舉辦權(quán)，靠的是國(guó)際社會(huì)對(duì)中國(guó)改革開(kāi)放的支持和信心。這次博覽會(huì)將是自 1851 年在英國(guó)倫敦第一次舉辦以來(lái)，首次在發(fā)展中國(guó)家舉辦的世界博覽會(huì)，它表達(dá)了全世界人民對(duì)中國(guó)未來(lái)發(fā)展的期望。

　　2010 年上海世博會(huì)的主題是“城市，讓生活更美好�！蔽磥�(lái)的城市生活是全球關(guān)注的話(huà)題，與每一個(gè)國(guó)家及其人民息息相關(guān)。第一次以“城市”作為主題的 2010 世界博覽會(huì)將吸引全球約 200 個(gè)國(guó)家和國(guó)際組織參與盛會(huì)，國(guó)內(nèi)外參訪(fǎng)人數(shù)預(yù)計(jì)達(dá) 7000 萬(wàn)。

　　China owes its successful bid for the World Exposition in 2010 to the international community’s support for and confidence in its reform and opening-up. The World Exposition will be the first one in a developing country since it was first held in 1851 in London, UK, which gives expression to the expectations the world’s people place on China’s future development.

　　The theme of World Expo 2010 shanghai is “BetterCity, Better Life”. The prospect of future urban life, a subject of global interest, concerns every nation and its people. Being the first world Exposition on the theme of city, Expo 2010will attract about 200 nations and international organizations to participate in it, with an estimate of 70 million visitors from home and abroad.