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Jiading's early ties and prizes at World Expo
April 26, 2010, Monday
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IN 1851, the first World Expo was held in London. For the past 158 years, the event has continuously showcased mankind's new developments and dynamic inventions.
The ancient Chinese town of Jiading has featured honorably in early Expo history and has many prizes to commemorate its moments of glory.
In 1905, resident Xu Jiaxiang was appointed as an assistant official to the chief of the Chinese delegation to the World Expo in Liege, Belgium. In 1911, another Jiading resident Wu Zonglian headed China's government delegation to the World Expo in Turin, Italy. In 1926, "Buddha's Hand" MSG developed by another Jiadingese, Wu Yunchu, won a top Expo award in Philadelphia.
This issue, we examine Jiading's early ties and prize winners at World Expos over the past 100 years.
The ancient Chinese town of Jiading has featured honorably in early Expo history and has many prizes to commemorate its moments of glory.
In 1905, resident Xu Jiaxiang was appointed as an assistant official to the chief of the Chinese delegation to the World Expo in Liege, Belgium. In 1911, another Jiading resident Wu Zonglian headed China's government delegation to the World Expo in Turin, Italy. In 1926, "Buddha's Hand" MSG developed by another Jiadingese, Wu Yunchu, won a top Expo award in Philadelphia.
This issue, we examine Jiading's early ties and prize winners at World Expos over the past 100 years.
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