A. A bird-shooting trip. B. A visit to Europe. C. A television talk show.
19. When did Sir Hugh's first book of records appear?
A. In 1875. B. In 1950. C. In 1955.
What are the two speakers going to talk about next?
A. More records of unusual facts. B. The founder of the company.
C. The oldest person in the world
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The annual World Economic Forum took place in Davos, Switzerland, in Jan. 23-26, 2018. What did Chinese entrepreneurs speak in the forum? Are there some quotable quotes for you?
★Jack Ma, founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group
"I think globalization cannot be stopped - no one can stop globalization, no one can stop trade. If trade stops, the world stops. Trade is the way to dissolve (结束) the war not cause the war," said Ma in Davos, "Google, Facebook, Amazon and Alibaba - we are the luckiest companies of this century. But we have the responsibility to have a good heart, and do something good."
★Richard Liu, founder and chief executive officer of JD
"Business is not only a way to make money but also a way to contribute yourself, to help people," Liu said in a speech in Davos. "How can we face the fractured (分化的) world? That's the topics of the Davos this year. I think a very important thing in business is cooperation. If we can unite, work together, if we work very closely, I think we can bring more hope to the people and we can build more trust between the people, countries and companies and partners," he said.
★Jane Sun, CEO of Ctrip