Tuesday April 28, 2009 19:13
Avril Lavigne Chosen as Canadian Ambassador to China
Canadian singer Avril Lavigne has been choosen to represent her home country as an ambassador at China’s forthcoming 2010 World Expo. Wildly popular in Asia, Avril has even previously recorded portions of her hit songs in Mandarin.
On her MySpace blog, Avril wrote:
“On Friday (24Apr09), I was in Vancouver and honoured as the Canadian Ambassador for 2010 World Expo, Shanghai, China.
“It’s really exciting as it’s the first time China has ever hosted World Expo and the theme is Better City, Better Life. It’s really cool that over 200 countries and international organisations are coming together at World Expo, Shanghai to create a better future for the world.
“I’ve played two shows in Shanghai. It’s a great city and I look forward to visiting again next year. Avril.”
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