The logo of Expo 2012 symbolizes theLiving Ocean and Coasts, which is a main theme of the expo

The official symbols are the Yony and Sony, as embodiments of plankton. The blue color symbolizes waters of the Ocean and red color simbolizes living organisms of the world Ocean and coasts

Performance of Armenia at the international exhibition of the Expo 2010 Shanghai became sensation. The theme of the Armenian pavilion received an estimation - unique and the most substantial from organizers of the international exhibition of the Expo 2010 Shanghai. А director of Theme Development Department Research Center Mr Ji Lude named performance of Armenia simply magnificent. Especially he noticed the fact that Armenia was only from 192 countries of the world which told not only about itself, but suggests the world to change itself and to construct the new world on a planet.
One more opinion on the work done by Armenia stated Chen Xuyan from Communication and Promotion Department, Expo Shanghai Online. He noticed that from 192 countries only 20 could realize virtual pavilion, and Armenia was among them. And the Armenian work was one of the best. To present the City of the World in 3D in a virtual reality in system Shanghai-on - was a unique idea and a serious problem which the Armenian command adequately solved and with such potential Armenia necessarily realized the virtual project, setting an example for many other countries.
About the Armenian pavilion representatives of Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, France and other countries have expressed their opinion and have unequivocally been admired the idea of the project and level of its realization.
It is a new image of Armenia which has managed to prove to be creative, constructive, using super technologies and extremely aesthetic.