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...Disney has also strained its relationship with Chinese travel agencies, which play a crucial role in funneling tourists into the park. Victor Yu Limin, a general manager at China CYTS Outbound Travel Service in Beijing, complains that Disney originally demanded several weeks' notice when the agency wanted to reserve a guaranteed number of rooms"a nearly impossible deadline, he says, as Chinese travelers often don't finalize trips more than a few days in advance. Agents also say they make so little money organizing Disneyland trips that they don't have any incentive to market the park. Disney has tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disney's Hong Kong Headache | 5/9/2006 | See Source »

...Disney has also strained its relationship with Chinese travel agencies, which play a crucial role in funneling tourists into the park. Victor Yu Limin, a general manager at China CYTS Outbound Travel Service in Beijing, complains that Disney originally demanded several weeks' notice when the agency wanted to reserve a guaranteed number of rooms"a nearly impossible deadline, he says, as Chinese travelers often don't finalize trips more than a few days in advance. Agents also say they make so little money organizing Disneyland trips that they don't have any incentive to market the park. Disney has tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disney's Hong Kong Headache | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...most important capitalists: the small, private companies that can generate jobs for the masses. Time is running short. "If the trends don't change, China could face a real labor crisis in the next five years," warns Min Tang, chief economist for the ADB in Beijing. Meanwhile, says Tang Limin, a director of the Sichuan Investment Promotion Bureau: "State enterprises still have the government protecting them. Private companies live and die alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Betting on the Wrong Horse | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

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