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Topic 1 - PayPal Cross-Border Consumer Research 2016

 

With the development of technology commerce opportunities are opening up everywhere, across different borders, on-demand and via any device. New research has revealed that with these technological¹ advancements² in consumerism, China is now the most popular, cross-border online shopping destination for global online shoppers, followed by the US and the UK. Is this true, what’s going on guys?

 

Topic 2-Bringing your own stool on subway

 

Subways in first tier cities such as Beijing and Shanghai can be crowded, especially during peak-hours. And it’s not uncommon³ to see the “life or death race” that ensues when the subway doors open and people rush to fill the vacant seats, but some Shanghai subway goers, have decided⁴ to “sit” this race out by opting⁵ to bring their own stool! Is this a safe solution for those who want to sit on the subway? Let’s talk about it, what’s going on guys?

 

Topic 3-Students suffer from bad eyesight for using homework app

 

It’s no surprise that the internet has trended its way into the education field. But when students receive lectures using multimedia⁶ tools and finish their homework via their mobile phone apps, is this going too far? A recent report revealed that the usage of these apps may influence the eyesight of students. What’s going on?

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