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"It remains to be seen whether our efforts to make the Expo 2010 Shanghai motto of 'Better City, Better Life' a long-lasting reality will materialize or not. It depends on whether we can improve the civic education of Shanghai's residents. The most important thing is that we manage the city based on a humanitarian philosophy. The Expo has definitely broadened residents' horizons. In a better city, interpersonal relations must be harmonious."

Chen Xiejun

curator of the Shanghai Museum, sharing his opinions on how to realize the expo's motto.

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"Serving Expo 2010 Shanghai is an experience I will treasure my whole life. I have learned a lot from it, about teamwork, commitment and how to adapt. The experience has given me a new competitive edge in terms of my future career development."

Zhang Lu

A graduate volunteer who has worked in the Expo Garden for several months, talking about how the experience has contributed to his personal growth.

(China Daily 10/29/2010)