Wan Gang, Minister für Wissenschaft und Technologie und stellvertretender Vorsitzender der PKKCV (Chinesische Völker Politischen Konsultativkonferenz), spricht auf einer Presse confere
Wan Gang, Minister of Science and Technology and Vice Chairman of CPPCC (Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference), speaks at a press conference during the Third Session of the 11th National Committee of CPPCC in Beijing, China, Monday, 8 March 2010. Chinas Minister of Science and Technology Wan Gang said on Monday (8 March 2010) a lot of new and high technologies will be applied to the Shanghai World Expo, which is designed to highlight the theme of Better City, Better Life with the latest technologies. Clean energy will be used to supply electricity for the six-month exposition starting May 1, said the minister. The 5.8-square kilometer exposition site will become the venue for the largest-scale solar energy application project as 4.6-megawatt solar power generators will be put into operation, said Wan. A group of 34 3-megawatt wind power generating units are under construction and will supply clean energy for the event, he added.