英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0521 - 迪斯尼开个店怎么那么大吸引力？
The eastern Chinese city of Yiwu has lately announced it would gradually give up quotas for taxi numbers.
The city has also vowed to support Uber-like taxi-hailing apps, which been a topic of controversy in the city, with local authorities fighting to keep the market as it is.
What's the plan there? Is it very different from the current system?
Topic2 Tianya and Forums Struggle to Stay Relevant
The once-popular online forum Tianya decides to go public on the on the New Third Board. The irony here is if the news is not released on weibo, people might hardly notice it.
Tianya, along with a number of other forum websites such as mop.com and xici.net, has been on the decline in recent years due to rising competition from social media.
Do you still use internet forums now?
Topic3 China's Tourism Competitiveness Up
China has been regarded as one of most charismatic tourism destinations in the world. Recently, a report from the World Economic Forum indicates that China jumps 28 positions in a global tourism competitiveness ranking.
Is it good news? Can we trust the results?
Topic4 Largest Disney Store Opens in Shanghai
The countdown to lift-off for Shanghai Disney Resort begins in earnest on Wednesday with the opening of its flagship Shanghai store, the first of its kind on the mainland and the biggest in the world.
The Shanghai Disney Resort is scheduled to open next spring.
How crazy is the first day?
