Topic1-new policy on School district entrollment

 

The Ministry of Education has announced a new policy that states: for school admission, each school district will allow student enrollment to several schools, instead of “one school district, one school”. This news has not been welcomed by property owners of the so-called “school district housing学区房.” As they say their investment into such housing will go south.

 

Topic2- Couples share the same profession

 

Beyonce and Jay Z, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie (brangelina), Bill & Hilary Clinton, 杨绛&钱钟书. What do these married couples have in common? Yeah, aside from they’re all power couples with huge weight in their respective field: be it entertainment, politics or academia, these are couples in the same profession. Is having a shared profession good or bad for marriage?

 

Topic3-Disappearing public bathhouses

 

Old bathhouses are on the brink of extinction in Shanghai because of lack of business. These public baths seem to have little appeal for the younger generation. Will a makeover revive its business?