Documentary on Shanghai World Expo presented to BIE

2009-04-29 12:29:39 GMT2009-04-29 20:29:39 (Beijing Time)  Xinhua English

PARIS, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Representatives of the Shanghai TV Station on Tuesday presented a DVD of a documentary on the Shanghai World Expo 2010 to international exposition officials.

The documentary, "World Expo Dream Over a Century," was jointly produced by the Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination and the Shanghai Media Group.

The documentary explores the relationship between the exposition to be held in Shanghai next year and the civilization of mankind, especially the link between China's hosting of the event and the country's overall development.

The documentary was presented to V.G. Loscertales, secretary general of the Bureau of International Expositions, the organization that sanctions world's fairs.

Loscertales expressed thanks for the DVD and praised the documentary. He said it was particularly significant in summarizing the history of the World Expo.