Some 393,000 people entered the Expo site by 7pm yesterday amid pleasant weather.

Among yesterday's visitors, 92,100 came in tour groups and 72,128 were local residents with complimentary tickets offered by the Shanghai government. A total of 56,284 tickets were sold at the gates, 15,512 of them for evening visit.

As of 6pm, 77,000 visitors had passed through Houtan entrance, compared with 59,000 at Shangnan Road entrance, 65,000 at Changqing Road entrance and 51,000 at Gaoke Road entrance.

As many as 66 shows were performed at Expo venues from morning to 5pm yesterday, attracting 56,000 spectators.

Five on-site health clinics treated 367 visitors yesterday by 4pm.

The Expo Organizer expects some 80,000 group visitors today.

Editor: Hu Min