英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable1222 - 吃方便面哪国强？

Topic1 Doctors and nurses pose in operating theater during surgery Doctors and nurses pose for photographs while a patient is still on surgery table at a hospital in Xi'an. This aroused online fury after more than one photo was posted online. Everyone who appeared in the photographs was asked to apologize and people in charge got punishment.

Can doctors and nurses take photos during the surgery?

Topic2 Is it too easy to divorce in China?

An opinion piece on China's divorce system is being reposted on China's social media, saying China needs to reform its way too rash divorce system.

Is it too easy to get a divorce in China?

Topic3 Stair lift for the aged A residential complex in Jing'an District has become the first community in Shanghai to install a stair lift for senior and disabled residents, helping the aged reach new heights.

Should we install stair lift for the aged and disabled?

Topic4 China's burgeoning pageant industry a mess A lawsuit filed in a Beijing court to find out who the real "Miss Tourism International" is has drawn public attention to the prosperous pageant industry.

Statistics show that over 100 beauty pageants are held every year, most of which were self-claimed as international or world-class. Is this alright?

We've heard a few scandals associated with the pageant industry recently. Is it true that the beauty industry is facing a credibility crisis?

Topic5 Chinese Eat Lots of Instant Noodles A report says Chinese people eat 46 billion packs of instant noodle a year, and that's 34 packs per person.

Is that too many?