Participating nations have brought out their glitziest displays for this year's Expo in Shanghai, China
People walk past the Canadian pavilion at the site of the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai on April 29, 2010.Philippe Lopez/AFP / Getty Images
A man walks inside the African Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010 on April 28, 2010.Kevin Lee/The Globe and Mail
A man walks past the Polish pavilion at the site of the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai on April 27, 2010.
An aerial view of the Netherlands Pavilion at the World Expo site in Shanghai.
An aerial view of the Israeli Pavilion at the World Expo site in Shanghai.
Workers put the final touch to the interior walls of the French pavilion at the site of the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai on April 26, 2010.Philippe Lopez/AFP / Getty Images
An aerial view of the UK Pavilion at the World Expo site in Shanghai.SHANGHAI PACIFIC INSTITUTE/AFP / Getty Images
China Pavilion is seen at the Shanghai World Expo site in Shanghai on April 28, 2010.Jianan Yu/Reuters
Two woman walk past Denmark's iconic little mermaid statue at the Danish pavilion at the site of the World Expo 2010 in Shanghai on April 29, 2010.Philippe Lopez/AFP / Getty Images