After six months of visitor with horticultural displays , Expo 2019 Beijing , the AIPH approve A1 World Horticultural Expo , presented one final show at its prescribed closing ceremony on Wednesday 9th October 2019 .
The humankind ’s expectant - ever horticultural Expo green , a website which sweep more than 500 hectare amidst the raft of Beijing ’s Yanqing District , welcomed 9.34 million visitors , 110 outside participants and host over 3,000 events , since its official opening on twenty-eighth April 2019 . The expo sought to share centuries of Chinese horticultural wisdom and open horticultural cognition around the populace .
The closing ceremonial occasion took position in the Expo ’s Guirui Theatre at which the Chinese Premier , Mr Li Keqiang reiterated China ’s allegiance to encouraging green development and punctuate the need to create greener and dear lives for masses . In his delivery , Mr Bernard Oosterom , President of the International Association of Horticultural Producers ( AIPH ) , the organisation responsible for O.K. , shape and monitor World Horticultural Expos said : “ The horizontal surface of outside attending and involvement of this Expo is unparalleled and has exceed all first moment ” .
At the Expo ’s prescribed opening ceremonial , the Formosan President , Mr Xi Jinping disseminated aspiration of green and bionomic development to audiences around the worldly concern and powerfully affirmed the office of gardening in present urgent environmental issue .
The Expo ’s display gardens incorporate key ingredient of be green such as sustainable landscape strategy , biophilic designs and biodiverse habitats . The Expo programme included a calendar of entertaining and educational events including cultural shows , horticultural competitions and blossom parade , as well as conferences and forums on issue such as sponge city and vertical forest .
The Expo park further exemplified the Expo ’s theme . During building , 50,000 Tree were preserved and 100,000 Tree and shrubs were planted to improve the term of wetland , purify water and provide a habitat for migratory birds . The site suit ecologically designed marquee including the 23,000 m² China Pavilion , the Botanical Pavilion , the Yongning Tower and the Life Experience Pavilion , some of which will be used for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games .
Expo 2019 Beijing was the 21st AIPH approved A1 World Horticultural Expo to take place . At the closing event , AIPH President , Mr Bernard Oosterom thanked the Chinese Government , the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade ( CCPIT ) the Expo Coordination Bureau and AIPH ’s appendage in China – the China Flower Association ( CFA ) for hosting an exceptional result . The next AIPH sanction A1 World Horticultural Expo will be held in Doha , Qatar , from fourteenth October 2021 – seventeenth March 2022 , under the subject ‘ Green Desert , Better Environment ’ . During the ceremony , the iris of AIPH was officially lowered and perish on to Qatar ’s Minister for Municipalities and Environment , Mr Abdulla Bin Abdulaziz Al Subai .
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