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 | Young people take photos on the Lupu Bridge during an activity to mark 1000-day countdown for World Expo 2010, in Shanghai August 5, 2007. click to open  |  | A man eats a bowl of instant noodles as he waits for the train at Shanghai train station July 25, 2007. China's instant noodle industry, the world's largest, plans to hike prices for its lowest-priced products by up to 40 percent to cover rising palm oil and flour costs, local media reported on Tuesday. click to open |  | People read the newly released 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' immediately after purchasing the book in Shanghai July 21, 2007. Harry Potter might possess the powers to vanquish evil wizards -- but not Chinese pirates. click to open |  | Waitresses work at a Taiwanese-owned Paulener Brauhaus German restaurant in Shanghai on 7/19/2007 click to open |  | A Chinese man wears an eye mask with large 2007 numbers as he joins revellers on the new year's eve in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Dec. 31st 2006 click to open |  | A beggar, right, asks for money with Jinmao Tower, one of the highest buildings in China, as background, Monday Sept. 4, 2006 in Shanghai, China. China's booming economy grew even faster last year than originally thought, the government said last week, as authorities announced another new measure meant to rein in the growth they fear could create problems. The Chinese economy grew by 10.2 percent in 2005, higher than the previously estimated 9.9 percent, the National Bureau of Statistics said. click to open |  | The Swedish ship Gotheborg, a reconstruction of a ship from the mid-18th century, sails after firing a blank near Pearl Tower, the landmark of the city, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2006 in Shanghai, China. Gotheborg, one of the largest fullrigged wooden sailing ships in the world, sails as a symbol for trade, cultural exchange and friendship between Sweden and China. click to open |  | The Swedish ship Gotheborg, a reconstruction of a ship from the mid-18th century, is escorted by a Chinese coast guard boat Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2006 in Shanghai, China. Gotheborg, is one of the largest fullrigged wooden sailing ships in the world, sails as a symbol for trade, cultural exchange and friendship between Sweden and China. click to open |  | A girl, with her mother, watch jelly fish at Shanghai Ocean Aquarium in Shanghai July 12, 2006. click to open |  | A performer dances during an overnight foam party held by Rojam, a discotheque in downtown Shanghai July 2, 2006. click to open |
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