With the world Expo hold here, the local will have great increase of confidence.

Premier Wen hold a meeting about the preparations for the expo and ask the preparations team to get the construction of the facilities more fast and get ready of the quality service.

As the meeting means for the singe person, the Shanghai academy of Social Science researcher Qiao zhao-hong said: it is the order to get national support and worldwide intelligence to host the Expo.

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Lend Lease Corp, the Australian developer building London’s Olympic Village, now has difficulty in getting funds for building the 1 billion pound project when the worldwide credit markets are impacted by crisis.

“We are looking to do a debt-equity deal but it has been delayed by what is happening in the marketplace,” Mark Gell, a spokesman for the Sydney based company, said.

“We are still working toward it. We have said around the end of the year. There is no change to that.” Read more…

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