Taichung World Flora Exposition
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The Taichung World Flora Exposition is an
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(category A2, B1)A horticultural exhibition with international participation lasting between 3 and 6 months and at least 25 Hectares in size horticultural exposition held between 3 November 2018 and 24 April 2019 in
Houli District Houli District () is a rural district in northwestern Taichung City, Taiwan. History After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Houli was organized as a rural township of Taichung County named Neipu Township. On ...
, Taiwan. There were 33 participating countries.


Theme and locations

The festival had three themes and three locations. Green held at Waipu Park Area, Nature at Houli Horse Ranch and People at
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's Ruanpizai Creek. After the expo the Waipu park Area will be transformed into an international agriculture centre, and will host the 2020
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Participating countries

In addition to the hosts Taiwan, the following countries participated: Bhutan, Canada, Chile, China Hong Kong, France, Germany, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Netherlands, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, Somalia, Turkey, UK and USA. With the Marshall Islands, Palau and the Solomon Islands banding together to present the Asia-Pacific Diplomatic Joint Garden.


Pavilions

The Myanmar pavilion was designed by Levi Sap Nei Thang. She used her logo ”I Love Myanmar” a heart-shaped in the national flag of Myanmar. Myanmar participated in both indoor flower show and world garden. The Netherlands pavilion was designed by MAYU architects. The tallest bamboo building in Taiwan was designed by ZUO studio and used as the Bamboo pavilion, and was made of Taiwan native bamboo species (including
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and Makino Bamboo).


Mascots

The fair's mascots were a family of anthropomorphised leopard cats and their bee-keeping horse neighbour called Horsiver.


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{{List of world's fairs of East Asia 2018 in Taiwan 2019 in Taiwan Horticultural exhibitions Taichung World's fairs in Taiwan Garden festivals in Taiwan