World Expo 2010 Liverpool will be there
Fantastic news for Liverpool it has won a chance to exhibit at the worlds biggest buisiness fair the World Expo 2010 which is to be held in Shanghai China.
This will undoubtably bring investment into Liverpool and help with its regeneration. The World Expo 2010 will run for six months and extracts over 70 million visitors and is sometimes refered to as the Business Olympics.
The World Expo is held every five years and is expected to attract thousands of global industrialists and will be attended by world leaders. Liverpool aims to attract billions of pounds of Chinese investment while showcasing the massive regeneration taking place in the region.
The city has been offered 900sq m of exhibition space – about the size of five tennis courts – and is anticipating spending between £1m and £1.5m on the event.
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