国内英语新闻:World media laud organization of Shanghai Expo

Indonesia's largest Chinese-language newspaper International Daily News said Monday that the Shanghai Expo displayed China's boom and the rise of other emerging countries, revealed the great drives and charms of the strides of the human civilization, and expressed the world people's collective pursuit for a better life in cities.

"Better City, Better Life," the theme of the 2010 World Expo, posed a harsh challenge for the development of major cities of emerging economies and also provided a rare opportunity for all industries, the paper said in a commentary.

People queue up to visit Switzerland Pavilion in 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, China, May 3, 2010. The colorful umbrellas of visitors make a special scene in the 2010 World Expo

The article suggested leaders and the public of Indonesian cosmopolises learn from the Shanghai Expo and make contributions to building their own cities and to the progress of human civilization.