4. LANDMARK BUILDING
Shanghai Tower
The Shanghai Tower is a 632-metre (2,073
ft), 128-story megatall skyscraper in
Lujiazui, Pudong , Shanghai. It shares the
of having the world's highest observation
deck within a building or structure at 562
mand the 2nd world's fastest elevators at a
top speed of 20.5 metres per second. It is
the world's second-tallest building by
height to architectural top.
8. SHANGHAI WORLD EXPO
Expo 2010, officially the Expo 2010
Shanghai China, was held on both
banks of the Huangpu River in
Shanghai, China, from 1 May to 31
October 2010. It was a major World
Expo registered by the Bureau
International des Expositions (BIE), in
the tradition of international fairs and
expositions, the first since 2000. The
theme of the exposition was "Better
City – Better Life" and signifies
Shanghai's new status in the 21st
century as the "next great world city".
The Expo emblem features the Chinese
character 世 ('world', Chinese "shì")
modified to represent three people
together with the 2010 date. It had the
largest number of countries
participating and was the most
expensive Expo in the history of the
world's fairs. The Shanghai World Expo
was also the largest World's Fair site
ever at 5.28 square km.