After 159 years of pent-up frustra-tions, rapidly developing China is finally having its moment in the spotlight and showcasing its charms to the world through the World Expo. For Taiwan as well, it is a return to the expo after 40 years and a chance to further open international markets by showing Taiwan's creativity and soft power to the world.
憋了 159 年的悶氣，蓄勢待發的中國，終於藉著舉辦世博，再度站上全球聚焦的高峰；而對於一水之隔的我國，本屆世博除了是睽違 40 年後的登場舞台外，也是向世人展現台灣創意與軟實力，並且進一步拓展國際市場的絕佳契機。