Overview The World Expo (World Exhibition or Exposition, referred to as World Expo) is an international expo event with great influence and long history organized by the government of the host country or the relevant departments entrusted by the government.

It has gone through a history of more than a hundred years. It was initially focused on the display of fine arts and traditional handicrafts, and later gradually turned into an exhibition integrating science and technology and industrial technology. It has become a rare place for cultivating industrial talents and enlightening education for ordinary citizens.

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The venue of the World Exhibition not only showcases technology and products, but is also accompanied by colorful performances and charming spectacular scenery. It is set up as a space full of festive atmosphere that cannot be experienced in daily life, and has become an ideal place for entertainment and consumption by ordinary citizens.

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The History and Origin of World Expos In ancient farming societies, people often carried out trading activities during harvest celebrations, religious ceremonies, and festive festivals. Later, they gradually developed into regular, fixed-site, large-scale trade and exchange events for the purpose of goods exchange.

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This was the earliest form of the World Expo.

In the 5th century AD, Persia held the first exhibition that went beyond the function of a market.

In the 18th century, with the continuous emergence of new technologies and products, people gradually thought of holding exhibitions that were similar to fairs, but only for display and not for sale, with the purpose of promoting and displaying new products and achievements.

The Czech Republic held its first such exhibition in Prague in 1791.

With the advancement of science and technology and the development of social productivity, the scale of exhibitions has gradually expanded. The geographical scope of exhibitions has expanded from one place to the whole country, from domestic to foreign countries, until it has developed into a world exposition participated by many countries.

After World War II, people around the world rebuilt their homes on the devastated ruins, and on the basis of restoring production and reviving the economy, the first post-war World Expo was held in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, in 1958, with the theme of "Science, Civilization and Humanity"

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In order to reflect the theme of science, the Brussels World Expo built a spherical pavilion with an atomic energy structure, which symbolizes that mankind has entered a new century of scientific and technological progress. Its unique and novel shape, although it has been almost half a century, has

But it’s still vivid in my mind.

The splendor and richness of the expo eclipsed almost all previous dock expos.

In 1962, a small-scale professional expo "Humanity in the Space Age" was held in Seattle, USA.

The fair showcased new advanced technologies, vending machines and monorail railways, making it a huge success.

In 1964, in order to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the founding of New York, New York held another World's Fair, although the theme was elegant "Towards Peace through Understanding."

However, the strong commercial atmosphere of this World Expo made the audience stop and lose the meaning of the commemorative event.

In 1970, the World Expo was held for the first time in Osaka, Japan. The Japanese called it the Universal Expo, which reflected "human progress and harmony" and showed the audience Japan's development and achievements in various aspects after the Tokyo Olympics. Thanks to this

After the Expo, Japan has maintained a strong momentum of economic development in the next 10 years.

The World Expo was held again in 1985. The venue was Tsukuba, a new city of science and culture more than 50 kilometers away from Tokyo.

The theme of the expo is: "Living and Environment Human Home Technology".

A year later, Canada held another expo with the theme of "Transportation" to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of Vancouver.

1988 marked the 200th anniversary of the establishment of British settlement in Australia. To commemorate this date, Australia held the World Expo in Brisbane, a city on the eastern Gold Coast.

The theme of this expo is "Leisure Life in the Age of Science and Technology".

It reflects that human beings enjoy news and entertainment in today's era of extremely advanced science and technology.

Countries around the world are making a fuss around this theme, using various contents such as sports, entertainment, tourism, leisure, cooking, gardening, etc. to reflect the richness and variety of human life.

In 1990, a professional international flower and green expo was held in Osaka, Japan, with the theme: "Humanity and Nature".

The exhibition features world gardening as a commemorative event to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Osaka's "New Beginning".

A total of 82 countries participated in this exhibition, and 55 international organizations, Japanese provinces, cities, and large enterprises all set up separate pavilions or booths.

We have held large-scale international horticultural expos in Asia for hundreds of times and achieved great success.

In 1992, it was the 500th anniversary of Columbus's discovery of America. To this end, the Spanish government held the World Expo in Seville and named the theme of the expo "The Age of Discovery."

The World Expo covers an area of ??4.78 million square meters and is attended by more than 100 countries.

The audience reached more than 60 million people.

The most recent expo was the 1993 Daejeon Expo in South Korea, which was the first world exposition held by a developing country in the world.

The theme is: "A new way to take off".

Preparing for the World Expo is a vast and systematic project. As a major action of a national government, it not only becomes an international event to commemorate a major historical event, but also can display and convey the achievements in a certain aspect of economy, culture, and science and technology.

A major achievement, therefore, the preparation time generally takes 5 to 6 years.