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Page last updated at 16:01 GMT, Friday, 30 April 2010 17:01 UK

Shanghai Expo's opening fireworks

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The Shanghai Expo has officially opened with a massive half-hour fireworks display on the city's riverfront.

Almost 250 countries and international organisations are showcasing their cultures in an event themed around sustainable development.

READ MORE: World Expo 2010 opens in Shanghai

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