"This walk down the ramp in general celebrates Walt's love of trains, and how that led him to found Disney Land.
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To skirt the issue, Disney petitioned the Florida State legislature to let the company govern its own land, essentially making Disney World a separate city.
On March 3rd the Hong Kong government announced that it was in negotiations with Disneyto create the company's fifth theme park, on reclaimed land on Lantau Island, the home of Hong Kong's new airport and just a short subway ride from Hong Kong island itself.