Documentary "Greater Shanghai" Multilingual Promotional Video (01:30) (01:30)
From February 26 to March 31, 2022, the Shanghai Municipal Government Information Office, together with the Documentary Center of Shanghai Radio and Television Station and the Shanghai World Expo Museum, will hold a promotion of the theme of "Greater Shanghai" in Dubai. At that time, the uae's main video website Alraddar will broadcast the Arabic version of the large-scale historical and cultural documentary "Greater Shanghai", and the Expo Museum Pavilion located in the Dubai Expo Park will also be promoted at the same time. This is the first time that a documentary on urban themes created by Shanghai has been translated into Arabic and broadcast overseas.
The documentary "Greater Shanghai" landed in Dubai
During this period, the audience of The Dubai World Expo and the people of the Arabian Gulf region will also understand the wonderful city of Shanghai and the green ecology of one river and one river through the city image film, understand the urban evolution process since the opening of Shanghai, feel the city's thick history and innovative development, and feel the happiness, sense of gain and security of everyone participating in urban construction.
The Arabic title of "Greater Shanghai"
Shanghai and Dubai are sister cities and are also the host cities of the World Expo. In 2010, Shanghai successfully hosted the World Expo, leaving a strong mark in the history of the World Expo. "City, make life better" has become the main theme of Shanghai's urban development, and continues to create a livable environment for people and a stage to realize value.
Despite the impact of the epidemic, expo Dubai, with the theme of "Connecting Ideas, Creating the Future", as the first World Expo to be held in the Middle East, has also received widespread attention and participation from all over the world, with 192 countries participating in the exhibition, which is expected to attract 25 million global visitors. The World Expo Pavilion not only shows visitors the history of the development of the World Expo, but also introduces the charm of Shanghai's "World Expo City" to the world.
Screenshot of "Greater Shanghai"
The documentary "Greater Shanghai", created by Shanghai Radio and Television, debuted in Dubai and will continue to update 8 episodes on the UAE's Alraddar video website. "Greater Shanghai" tells the trajectory of Shanghai's urban history and development and construction process for more than 170 years, and the film uses objective and solid history, vivid and powerful stories, and characters full of tension to show Shanghai's urban spirit of embracing all kinds of rivers, pursuing excellence, enlightened and wise, atmosphere and modesty, and the urban character of openness, innovation and inclusiveness. The new English version of the city image film "Shanghai, Everyone Shines" will also be broadcast simultaneously.
"Greater Shanghai" electronic book
The documentary "Greater Shanghai" has been translated into English, French, Russian, Arabic, Spanish, Japanese, Thai and other translations. With the promotion and screening of the multilingual version, "Greater Shanghai" will become an important city card that introduces the history and culture of Shanghai to the world.
Poster of "Greater Shanghai"