Disney wins Shanghai park nod – answers

questions

  1. How are Shanghai citizens feeling? a-buzz
  2. Who has given the Walt Disney corporation permission for the park? the Chinese central government
  3. Who seem to be backing the decision? the residents
  4. How does the interviewee describe her city? as vibrant
  5. What will people do in the ‘new place’? party
  6. Why is Disney interested in opening a park in China? because China is the most populous country and the number 3 economy
  7. How far will the park be from the city centre? over 1 hour
  8. How many big theme parks are there in China? very few (according to the man interviewed)
  9. How have talks to build the theme park been going? ‘on again, off again’ for years
  10. What does Disney hope about the new venture? that it will do better than their Hong Kong property which is loss-making