All Posts For 2010 April

12 Must-See Pavilions At The Shanghai World Expo

12 Must-See Pavilions At The Shanghai World Expo

You only have one day to visit the 2010 Shanghai World Expo. Where should you go and what should you look to make your trip worthwhile.

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English-Language Shanghai World Expo News

English-Language Shanghai World Expo News

Lacking in fix of your 2010 Shanghai World Expo news (in English that is)? You know where to look. CNReviews browses and snoops around to help you become better informed China-philes (and Expo-philes).

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Shanghai World Expo: Food Options, Prices

Shanghai World Expo: Food Options, Prices

Where to eat when you troop to the Shanghai World Expo. Plan how much money you will bring so that you will be able to eat a decent meal.

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Finding Discount Airfare to Shanghai from US

Finding Discount Airfare to Shanghai from US

Airfare from the US to Shanghai is very high this summer. We highlight 7 options for discount airfare and cheap tickets from the US to PVG.

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Expo Volunteers, Security, And The Shanghai Metro

Expo Volunteers, Security, And The Shanghai Metro

Because of the coming World Expo in Shanghai, stricter security measures have been implemented in the metro and also as far as the Beijing Railway Station. Expo volunteers suddenly appeared too, apparently to make commuter’s lives easier.

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Yushu Earthquake: Expo Volunteers, Students, Etc. Mourn

Yushu Earthquake: Expo Volunteers, Students, Etc. Mourn

The Chinese people came together to mourn the victims of the Yushu Earthquake. Expo volunteers, students, and online portals contributed in their own ways.

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Shanghai World Expo Preview

Shanghai World Expo Preview

As part of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo trial run, CNReviews gives you a heads up on what to expect on May 1 and the following days. Includes getting to the Expo site and a whole lot of personal observations.

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Proposed Yushu Earthquake Pavilion: Good Idea Or Not?

Proposed Yushu Earthquake Pavilion: Good Idea Or Not?

Children’s writer Zheng Yuanjie proposes a Yushu Earthquake Memorial Hall for the 2010 Shanghai World Expo to grieve for the victims. Netizens give him a piece of their mind.

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Baidu Mourns Qinghai Earthquake

Baidu Mourns Qinghai Earthquake

English translation of Baidu’s press statement in light of the Qinghai earthquake.

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How To Go To The Expo Site By Subway

How To Go To The Expo Site By Subway

Worried about getting lost going to the Shanghai World Expo? Why not take the ever reliable Shanghai Metro to get to your destination?

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Sign That You Are A True Han Chinese

Sign That You Are A True Han Chinese

What is the one sign proving that you are a true Han Chinese (man)? Or if you aren’t Chinese, what is the one place you really need to go to in China to say you really have been here?

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Beijing: First Impressions, Peking Duck, And Others

Beijing: First Impressions, Peking Duck, And Others

First impressions of a first-time traveller to Beijing. And 3 things a laowai should do in order to say one has been to China’s capital.

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Shanghai-Beijing: Onboard The T Train

Shanghai-Beijing: Onboard The T Train

What is it like to take the overnight train from Shanghai to Beijing? How much does it cost? What to expect when you are inside a sleeper train and more! Read on to become emotionally prepared when you embark on a similar trip next time.

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Qingming Jie: Clutching On To A Lost Tradition?

Qingming Jie: Clutching On To A Lost Tradition?

Have traditions associated with Tomb-Sweeping Festival started waning from the cultural consciousness of the Chinese younger generation?

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Shanghai World Expo: 5 Ways On How To Manage Visitor Flow

Shanghai World Expo: 5 Ways On How To Manage Visitor Flow

With an expected number of 70,000,000 participants going to the Shanghai World Expo, how do you keep everything sane and problem-free?

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