China News Service Yangzhou, April 8 (Reporter Cui Jiaming) On April 8, 2020, there is one year before the opening of the 2021 Yangzhou World Horticultural Exposition (referred to as the 2021 Yangzhou World Garden Fair), Yangzhou City Mayor Zhang Baojuan announced: 2021 Yangzhou The main project of the World Expo will start.

The opening and closing pavilion opened at the Yangzhou World Expo in 2021. The pavilion is inspired by the African grassland and presents a warm and wild architectural image, strongly highlighting the lively atmosphere of the World Expo. Photo by Cui Jiaming

The World Horticultural Exposition is an important window for displaying gardening and horticulture, a great opportunity to improve the quality of cities, and an effective carrier to drive the development of industries. The 2021 Yangzhou World Expo will be held in Yizheng from April 8 to October 8 next year. With the theme of "Green City, Healthy Life", this year's World Expo will plan to build 3,500 acres of exhibition parks, including 1,800 acres of the original site of the 2018 Jiangsu Gardening Expo and 1,700 acres of new areas of the World Expo. The master plan presents the spatial structure of "one axis, two veins, five hearts, eight areas".

2021 Yangzhou World Garden will open the theme building-International Pavilion. The beautiful glass greenhouse grows out of the ground, and the silkworm chrysalis-like building skin and shape imply that this land "breaks cocoons into butterflies". The museum mainly carries the functions of an international floral competition. Photo by Cui Jiaming

In 2021, 74 exhibition parks will be set up in Yangzhou World Garden, including 13 city exhibition parks and 10 enterprise exhibition parks in the Jiangsu exhibition area; at the same time, 40 world and domestic city exhibition parks will be set up. Today, the main project of the World Expo will be built, that is, the main entrance service building, central landscape tower, international pavilion, and performance pavilion (opening and closing curtain pavilion).

On April 8, the main project of the 2021 Yangzhou World Expo was started. Photo by Cui Jiaming

"The 2021 Yangzhou World Expo is not only a major engineering project, but also a world-class horticultural event." Wang Bingsong, member of the Standing Committee of the Yangzhou Municipal Party Committee and Secretary of the Yizheng City Committee, said that he will strive to make this Expo a high-quality, unique An unforgettable garden fair. (Finish)