See Danish Pavilion By Bike

Free bicycles will be available for visitors to the Danish pavilion to borrow during the 2010 World Expo. linear ball bushing

"Altogether 250 bicycles will be brought to the pavilion for free riding during the Expo," John Hansen, project director for the Danish Expo Secretariat, said yesterday. "They are all made in Denmark."  linear motion bearing

Bicycles are regarded as a symbol of a healthy lifestyle and sustainable urban development in Denmark, and Copenhagen is one of the leading bicycle cities in the world.

"We will provide free bikes for visitors to ride within the pavilion through an area which is designed like Copenhagen streets," said Hansen. linear slide

A promotional week for the Danish pavilion opened in Shanghai yesterday and runs until Saturday. A free exhibition all week on the third floor of Hong Kong New World tower on Huaihai Road features ideas on creating a high quality of city life.

Norway to push green future at Expo Norway is very much looking forward to the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai because it will be an opportunity to strengthen its relationship with China and show its industry to the world, Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said yesterday.

"I would like to use whatever I have to promote Norway at the Expo 2010," Stoltenberg said at a press meeting in his office in Oslo, Norway's capital.

"The Expo will make our excellent relations (between China and Norway) even better through bilateral trade and business development," he said.

The Scandinavian country will build a 3,000-square-meter pavilion, featuring 15 "trees" made from Norway's pine wood and Chinese bamboo. The trees, ranging from 5 meters tall to 15 meters, will be arranged to present an interpretation of Norway's varied landscapes of forests, fjords, mountains and coastline.