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Mayor: 2010 Taipei Int'l Flora Expo to Make Taipei Proud.

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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Following the success of the Deaflympics in September, during which Taiwan showcased the theme "Power in Me" to the city's residents and people around the world, Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin now envisions bringing "Power of Beauty" to Taipei with the 2010 Taipei International Gardening and Horticulture Exposition (Taipei Int'l Flora Expo).

Entering its final one-year countdown, Hau vowed that the expo, which will give Taipei City a face-lift by upgrading its software and hardware facilities, will once again take the capital city to the international limelight and make its citizens proud.

Scheduled to be held for the first time in Taiwan from Nov. 6, 2010 to April 25, 2011, the Taipei Int'l Flora Expo is the first category A2B1 world exposition for Taiwan to host under the authorization of the Netherlands-based International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH). Taipei is the seventh city in Asia to host international players in the horticulture industry.

2010 Flora Expo: Taipei's new interaction with the world

Managing to squeeze time out of his busy schedule, Hau made an inspection tour to major exhibitions halls of the expo Thursday.

Hau stood in front of the EXPO Hall and mapped out his vision, saying that the main objective of...

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