Shanghai, China (October 16, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — The Radisson Hotel Pudong Century Park continues its charity spirit with the Nursing House in Lian Yang community of Pudong by taking the elderly people to the Exhibition Center of World Expo Shanghai at Huaihai Road.

As World Expo 2010 approaches, the hotel is organizing a series of activities for the older generation's better understanding and participation in this great once-in-a-lifetime event.

This is the second launch of the hotel's World Expo corporate social responsibility programme. Prior to this, a brief speech-based introduction about Expo had been given to the elderly people.

Pictured are the elderly people sharing a happy moment in the Exhibition Center.

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CONTACT INFORMATION

• Lily Yao
  Radisson Hotel Pudong Century Park
  Tel: + 86 21 5130 0000 ext. 6017
  Email: lyao@radisson.com