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Information on topics discussed at the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) that was held in Shanghai, China on May 21, 2014 is presented. Topics include the proposal of Chinese President Xi Jinping to develop a new security concept in Asia, security cooperation, and the CICA, which is seen as China's effort toward diplomacy. Attendees to the event include Xi Jinping, senior researcher Shi Ze, and international security researcher Yang Jin.

This article reports on an agreement signed by Walt Disney Co. and Shanghai Shendi Group (SSG) in 2010 on the building of a Disneyland fun park in Shanghai, China. The project will cover 1.16 square kilometers. The park's construction will be split into three phases. The park will have five different theme areas.

The article discusses the success of Chinese acrobatics in the world stage and its need to develop further. It states that despite good shows by various Chinese acrobatic companies, such as the Battle Flag Acrobatics Troupe's (BFAT) presentation of "Cha" at the World Expo in Shanghai in 2010, Ning Genfu, vice president of the China Acrobats Association, believes they must to do more to remain viable. He also believes stunts and technical perfection are not enough and suggests the introduction of comedy with clowns and greater use of technology for props.